DOUTHITT, Lillie May – nee BEARDSHEAR
From the Nebraska Journal-Leader
"PONCA RESIDENT 70 YEARS, DIES
Funeral services for Mrs. L.M, Douthitt were held Saturday, January 20 at 1:30 p.m., at the home and at 2:00 at Salem Lutheran Church, Rev. John Jacobs, pastor, in charge. Vault entombment was made in Ponca cemetery, under direction of Mohr's Mortuary.
Pallbearers were six grandsons, Perry Douthitt, Robert Rahn, Fay Mattison, Dale Mattison, Max Mattison and George Mattison.
Lillie May Beardshear, daughter of Hugh and Catherine Beardshear, was born March 6, 1852 in Iowa County, Iowa. On December 25, 1881, she was united in marriage to H. P. Douthitt at Ponca, Nebraska. To this union five children were born; four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Bauer of Ponca, Mrs. Pearl Kautz of Custer, S.D., Mrs. Gladys Mattison of Ponca, Mrs. Fern Rahn of Witten S.D.; and one son, Ray Douthitt of Ponca.
They lived on a farm north of Ponca for many years, where her husband preceded her in death in April, 1903. Later she moved to Ponca where she resided until her death on January 18, 1951, at the age of 88 years, 10 months and 12 days.
Baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, Mrs. Douthitt was a faithful member of Salem Lutheran church, and a member of the woman's missionary society of that congregation.
Those surviving besides her children are one sister, Mrs. Ellen Heald of Correll, Minn., 22 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and host of friends."
From the Nebraska Journal-Leader
"PONCA RESIDENT 70 YEARS, DIES
Funeral services for Mrs. L.M, Douthitt were held Saturday, January 20 at 1:30 p.m., at the home and at 2:00 at Salem Lutheran Church, Rev. John Jacobs, pastor, in charge. Vault entombment was made in Ponca cemetery, under direction of Mohr's Mortuary.
Pallbearers were six grandsons, Perry Douthitt, Robert Rahn, Fay Mattison, Dale Mattison, Max Mattison and George Mattison.
Lillie May Beardshear, daughter of Hugh and Catherine Beardshear, was born March 6, 1852 in Iowa County, Iowa. On December 25, 1881, she was united in marriage to H. P. Douthitt at Ponca, Nebraska. To this union five children were born; four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Bauer of Ponca, Mrs. Pearl Kautz of Custer, S.D., Mrs. Gladys Mattison of Ponca, Mrs. Fern Rahn of Witten S.D.; and one son, Ray Douthitt of Ponca.
They lived on a farm north of Ponca for many years, where her husband preceded her in death in April, 1903. Later she moved to Ponca where she resided until her death on January 18, 1951, at the age of 88 years, 10 months and 12 days.
Baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, Mrs. Douthitt was a faithful member of Salem Lutheran church, and a member of the woman's missionary society of that congregation.
Those surviving besides her children are one sister, Mrs. Ellen Heald of Correll, Minn., 22 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and host of friends."
DOUTHITT, Lillie May – nee BEARDSHEAR
From the Nebraska Journal-Leader
"PONCA RESIDENT 70 YEARS, DIES
Funeral services for Mrs. L.M, Douthitt were held Saturday, January 20 at 1:30 p.m., at the home and at 2:00 at Salem Lutheran Church, Rev. John Jacobs, pastor, in charge. Vault entombment was made in Ponca cemetery, under direction of Mohr's Mortuary.
Pallbearers were six grandsons, Perry Douthitt, Robert Rahn, Fay Mattison, Dale Mattison, Max Mattison and George Mattison.
Lillie May Beardshear, daughter of Hugh and Catherine Beardshear, was born March 6, 1852 in Iowa County, Iowa. On December 25, 1881, she was united in marriage to H. P. Douthitt at Ponca, Nebraska. To this union five children were born; four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Bauer of Ponca, Mrs. Pearl Kautz of Custer, S.D., Mrs. Gladys Mattison of Ponca, Mrs. Fern Rahn of Witten S.D.; and one son, Ray Douthitt of Ponca.
They lived on a farm north of Ponca for many years, where her husband preceded her in death in April, 1903. Later she moved to Ponca where she resided until her death on January 18, 1951, at the age of 88 years, 10 months and 12 days.
Baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, Mrs. Douthitt was a faithful member of Salem Lutheran church, and a member of the woman's missionary society of that congregation.
Those surviving besides her children are one sister, Mrs. Ellen Heald of Correll, Minn., 22 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and host of friends."
From the Nebraska Journal-Leader
"PONCA RESIDENT 70 YEARS, DIES
Funeral services for Mrs. L.M, Douthitt were held Saturday, January 20 at 1:30 p.m., at the home and at 2:00 at Salem Lutheran Church, Rev. John Jacobs, pastor, in charge. Vault entombment was made in Ponca cemetery, under direction of Mohr's Mortuary.
Pallbearers were six grandsons, Perry Douthitt, Robert Rahn, Fay Mattison, Dale Mattison, Max Mattison and George Mattison.
Lillie May Beardshear, daughter of Hugh and Catherine Beardshear, was born March 6, 1852 in Iowa County, Iowa. On December 25, 1881, she was united in marriage to H. P. Douthitt at Ponca, Nebraska. To this union five children were born; four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Bauer of Ponca, Mrs. Pearl Kautz of Custer, S.D., Mrs. Gladys Mattison of Ponca, Mrs. Fern Rahn of Witten S.D.; and one son, Ray Douthitt of Ponca.
They lived on a farm north of Ponca for many years, where her husband preceded her in death in April, 1903. Later she moved to Ponca where she resided until her death on January 18, 1951, at the age of 88 years, 10 months and 12 days.
Baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, Mrs. Douthitt was a faithful member of Salem Lutheran church, and a member of the woman's missionary society of that congregation.
Those surviving besides her children are one sister, Mrs. Ellen Heald of Correll, Minn., 22 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and host of friends."
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