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Laura Aldecca “Deckey” <I>Rose</I> Godsey

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Laura Aldecca “Deckey” Rose Godsey

Birth
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Death
7 Jan 1927 (aged 52)
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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She was first married to Pinkney A. Starnes February 28, 1893 in Washington County, TN. They lived in Iaeger, West Virginia until Pinkney's death June 22, 1901.
She then married James Godsey in 1907.
Obituaries are from the Johnson City Staff
News Friday 1/7/1927 and the Johnson City Chronicle Saturday 1/8/1927.
Both obituaries read as follows:
"Mrs. Laura Godsey, 52, suffered a fatal stroke of paralysis at her home 1123 East Watauga avenue, at midnight, Thursday night. Death was almost instantaneous.
Funeral services are to be conducted on Sunday afternoon at two o'clock with Rev. W. P. Walker in charge, and followed by burial in Monte Vista Burial Park. The services will be at the Second Christian Church, on East Unaka Ave. Mrs. Godsey had been a resident of Johnson City for many years and was well and favorably known by the people generally. She is survived by her husband, James Godsey and eight children, all living in Johnson city: Albert, Robert, Pink, Ray, James and Paul Godsey; and Mrs. Mabel Kennedy and Mrs. Beatrice Young. Her father, Robert Rose is also living;
also four sister; Mrs. French Auville of Yeager, W VA., Mrs G. T. Case, Mrs. Will Combs and Mrs. Thomas Hauk, of Johnson City; also two brothers, Leslie Rose and Roy Rose of Johnson City."
Please see memorial # 85208996 as this is a duplicate memorial. See "Godsey" as last name.

She was first married to Pinkney A. Starnes February 28, 1893 in Washington County, TN. They lived in Iaeger, West Virginia until Pinkney's death June 22, 1901.
She then married James Godsey in 1907.
Obituaries are from the Johnson City Staff
News Friday 1/7/1927 and the Johnson City Chronicle Saturday 1/8/1927.
Both obituaries read as follows:
"Mrs. Laura Godsey, 52, suffered a fatal stroke of paralysis at her home 1123 East Watauga avenue, at midnight, Thursday night. Death was almost instantaneous.
Funeral services are to be conducted on Sunday afternoon at two o'clock with Rev. W. P. Walker in charge, and followed by burial in Monte Vista Burial Park. The services will be at the Second Christian Church, on East Unaka Ave. Mrs. Godsey had been a resident of Johnson City for many years and was well and favorably known by the people generally. She is survived by her husband, James Godsey and eight children, all living in Johnson city: Albert, Robert, Pink, Ray, James and Paul Godsey; and Mrs. Mabel Kennedy and Mrs. Beatrice Young. Her father, Robert Rose is also living;
also four sister; Mrs. French Auville of Yeager, W VA., Mrs G. T. Case, Mrs. Will Combs and Mrs. Thomas Hauk, of Johnson City; also two brothers, Leslie Rose and Roy Rose of Johnson City."
Please see memorial # 85208996 as this is a duplicate memorial. See "Godsey" as last name.



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