The News-Sentinel
Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Tuesday, November 1, 1932
Mrs. Martha WILLIAMS, aged 85, a pioneer resident of Henry township, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida PERRY, two miles north of Akron at 5 o'clock Monday evening
after a year's illness caused by hardening of the arteries and heart trouble. The deceased had been bedfast for the past four months.
Mrs. Williams was the daughter of Henderson and Freely BALL. She [Martha BALL] was born in Boone County on November 8, 1847, and moved to this county when a young girl.
She has resided in Henry township since that time. Her husband was William WILLIAMS who prceded her in death. She was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Nora SMITH, Wabash, and Mrs. PERRY; a son, Arthur [WILLIAMS], Willard, Ohio, three brothers, Robert [BALL], Indianapolis, Thomas [BALL], Silver Lake, Cass [BALL] of Akron, four sisters, Mrs. Freely SWICK, Los Angeles, Cal., Mrs. Charity NOYES, Warsaw, Mrs. Viola MEREDITH and Miss Jennie BALL both of
Akron, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
The funeral services will be held from the Church of God at corner of West and Center Steets, Akron at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Daniel SLAYBAUGH pastor of the church will be in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows cemetery west of Akron.
The News-Sentinel
Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Tuesday, November 1, 1932
Mrs. Martha WILLIAMS, aged 85, a pioneer resident of Henry township, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida PERRY, two miles north of Akron at 5 o'clock Monday evening
after a year's illness caused by hardening of the arteries and heart trouble. The deceased had been bedfast for the past four months.
Mrs. Williams was the daughter of Henderson and Freely BALL. She [Martha BALL] was born in Boone County on November 8, 1847, and moved to this county when a young girl.
She has resided in Henry township since that time. Her husband was William WILLIAMS who prceded her in death. She was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Nora SMITH, Wabash, and Mrs. PERRY; a son, Arthur [WILLIAMS], Willard, Ohio, three brothers, Robert [BALL], Indianapolis, Thomas [BALL], Silver Lake, Cass [BALL] of Akron, four sisters, Mrs. Freely SWICK, Los Angeles, Cal., Mrs. Charity NOYES, Warsaw, Mrs. Viola MEREDITH and Miss Jennie BALL both of
Akron, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
The funeral services will be held from the Church of God at corner of West and Center Steets, Akron at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Daniel SLAYBAUGH pastor of the church will be in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows cemetery west of Akron.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement