Bedford Times-Press, Thursday August 4, 1949 p. 2
Obituary - Mrs. Frank Smith
Effie Olley Belle Dye, daughter of James I. [van] and Martha Ellen Dye, was born in Worth County, Missouri near Isadora on Apr. 23, 1879 and died at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, July 25. She was 70 years, 3months and 2 days old. She was married to Frank E. Smith, February 15, 1905 and to them were born 8 children. Those preceding her in death were one daughter, Alma; one son, Emory; her father, mother, one sister and 5 brothers.
Surviving are: Mrs. Alta Spoonemore of Omaha, Mrs. Reva Bownes of Blockton, Mrs. Blanche Davis of Clarinda, Mrs. Zelma Weese, Cecil Smith, Curtis Smith, all of Athelstan; two brothers, David Dye of Yucaipa, California and George Dye of Allendale, Missouri; also 17 grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
She became a member of the Athelstan Holiness church of Christ in 1906 and was an active member as long as her health permitted.
She had been in failing health for sometime and was confined to her bed for almost the last three months.
Obituary - Mrs. Frank Smith
Effie Olley Belle Dye, daughter of James I. [van] and Martha Ellen Dye, was born in Worth County, Missouri near Isadora on Apr. 23, 1879 and died at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, July 25. She was 70 years, 3months and 2 days old. She was married to Frank E. Smith, February 15, 1905 and to them were born 8 children. Those preceding her in death were one daughter, Alma; one son, Emory; her father, mother, one sister and 5 brothers.
Surviving are: Mrs. Alta Spoonemore of Omaha, Mrs. Reva Bownes of Blockton, Mrs. Blanche Davis of Clarinda, Mrs. Zelma Weese, Cecil Smith, Curtis Smith, all of Athelstan; two brothers, David Dye of Yucaipa, California and George Dye of Allendale, Missouri; also 17 grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
She became a member of the Athelstan Holiness church of Christ in 1906 and was an active member as long as her health permitted.
She had been in failing health for sometime and was confined to her bed for almost the last three months.
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday August 4, 1949 p. 2
Obituary - Mrs. Frank Smith
Effie Olley Belle Dye, daughter of James I. [van] and Martha Ellen Dye, was born in Worth County, Missouri near Isadora on Apr. 23, 1879 and died at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, July 25. She was 70 years, 3months and 2 days old. She was married to Frank E. Smith, February 15, 1905 and to them were born 8 children. Those preceding her in death were one daughter, Alma; one son, Emory; her father, mother, one sister and 5 brothers.
Surviving are: Mrs. Alta Spoonemore of Omaha, Mrs. Reva Bownes of Blockton, Mrs. Blanche Davis of Clarinda, Mrs. Zelma Weese, Cecil Smith, Curtis Smith, all of Athelstan; two brothers, David Dye of Yucaipa, California and George Dye of Allendale, Missouri; also 17 grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
She became a member of the Athelstan Holiness church of Christ in 1906 and was an active member as long as her health permitted.
She had been in failing health for sometime and was confined to her bed for almost the last three months.
Obituary - Mrs. Frank Smith
Effie Olley Belle Dye, daughter of James I. [van] and Martha Ellen Dye, was born in Worth County, Missouri near Isadora on Apr. 23, 1879 and died at the St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, July 25. She was 70 years, 3months and 2 days old. She was married to Frank E. Smith, February 15, 1905 and to them were born 8 children. Those preceding her in death were one daughter, Alma; one son, Emory; her father, mother, one sister and 5 brothers.
Surviving are: Mrs. Alta Spoonemore of Omaha, Mrs. Reva Bownes of Blockton, Mrs. Blanche Davis of Clarinda, Mrs. Zelma Weese, Cecil Smith, Curtis Smith, all of Athelstan; two brothers, David Dye of Yucaipa, California and George Dye of Allendale, Missouri; also 17 grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
She became a member of the Athelstan Holiness church of Christ in 1906 and was an active member as long as her health permitted.
She had been in failing health for sometime and was confined to her bed for almost the last three months.
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