Mrs. Martha McDaniel, 88, widow of Oliver McDaniel, former prominent resident of this city died at her home here at 9 o'clock this morning after a long illness. Decedent was born in Sangamon county, March 3, 1845, and lived in this vicinity all of her life. She united with the Methodist Episcopal church when young and remained an active member throughout her life. She is survived by the following children: Joseph A., Mrs. Bertha Edwards, Oliver, jr., Martha, Frances and Mary, all of Buffalo, and Mrs. James R. Orr of Springfield. One sister, Mrs. Elizabeth McDaniel, aged 98, also of Buffalo, seventeen grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held at Buffalo Methodist Episcopal church at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Rev. J. D. Muir will officiate. - from Lillie Riney
Mrs. Martha McDaniel, 88, widow of Oliver McDaniel, former prominent resident of this city died at her home here at 9 o'clock this morning after a long illness. Decedent was born in Sangamon county, March 3, 1845, and lived in this vicinity all of her life. She united with the Methodist Episcopal church when young and remained an active member throughout her life. She is survived by the following children: Joseph A., Mrs. Bertha Edwards, Oliver, jr., Martha, Frances and Mary, all of Buffalo, and Mrs. James R. Orr of Springfield. One sister, Mrs. Elizabeth McDaniel, aged 98, also of Buffalo, seventeen grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held at Buffalo Methodist Episcopal church at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Rev. J. D. Muir will officiate. - from Lillie Riney
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