Fannie May <I>Humphrey</I> Anthony

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Fannie May Humphrey Anthony

Birth
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA
Death
5 Apr 1987 (aged 90)
Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas, USA
Burial
Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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DAUGHTER OF JOHN WAITE HUMPHREY, SR. AND WIFE, NANCY EMMALINE MATLOCK HUMPHREY. AUNT FANNIE MARRIED TRUMAN FRANK ANTHONY ON JULY 10, 1921 IN SWEETWATER, NOLAN CO., TEXAS. THE COUPLE HAD ONE SON, BILLY FRANK ANTHONY BORN IN 1923 IN ABILENE, TEXAS.
AUNT FANNIE HAD AN EXTRAORDINARY MEDICAL EXPERIENCE. AT AN EARLY AGE OF ABOUT 30 SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. AT THE TIME OF THE MID 1920S THE ONLY KNOWN TREATMENT FOR BREAST CANCER WAS SURGERY AND/OR RADIUM IMPLANTS TO IRRADIATE THE TUMOR. SHE HAD BOTH. SHE SURVIVED THE CANCER AND NEVER HAD A RELAPSE.LIVING TO AGE 91 AND DYING OF NATURAL CAUSES.
DAUGHTER OF JOHN WAITE HUMPHREY, SR. AND WIFE, NANCY EMMALINE MATLOCK HUMPHREY. AUNT FANNIE MARRIED TRUMAN FRANK ANTHONY ON JULY 10, 1921 IN SWEETWATER, NOLAN CO., TEXAS. THE COUPLE HAD ONE SON, BILLY FRANK ANTHONY BORN IN 1923 IN ABILENE, TEXAS.
AUNT FANNIE HAD AN EXTRAORDINARY MEDICAL EXPERIENCE. AT AN EARLY AGE OF ABOUT 30 SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. AT THE TIME OF THE MID 1920S THE ONLY KNOWN TREATMENT FOR BREAST CANCER WAS SURGERY AND/OR RADIUM IMPLANTS TO IRRADIATE THE TUMOR. SHE HAD BOTH. SHE SURVIVED THE CANCER AND NEVER HAD A RELAPSE.LIVING TO AGE 91 AND DYING OF NATURAL CAUSES.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43858402/fannie_may-anthony: accessed ), memorial page for Fannie May Humphrey Anthony (13 Nov 1896–5 Apr 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43858402, citing Breckenridge Cemetery, Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas, USA; Maintained by LUROC (contributor 47472370).