Daughter of John Wills of Virginia and Josephine E. Metham of Ohio, wife of Joseph Dunsford∼Miss Clarilla E. V. E. Dunsford, daughter of the late Dr. John Wills, Beecher City, Illinois, was bown in Coshocton County, Ohio, trhe first day of October, 1855 and passed away at her home in Altamont, Illinois, on December 30, 1918, aged sixty=three years, two months, and twenty-nine days.
She was married on the twenty-second of June 1873 to John Dunsford, who died in 1914. They were residents of Altamont for many years and were widely and favorably known.
Mrs. Dunsford joined the Methodist Church when a child and was an active worker as long as her health would permit. Mr and Mrs Dunsford were engaged in Sunday School work, Epworth and Junior League work and were greatly interested in the cause of missions. Mrs Dunsford will be sadly missed in the church and in the community.
She leaves to mourn her death, two brothers, R. P. K. Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; and Walter Wills, St Charles, Missouri; one sister, Eolia Harris, Mulhall, Oklahoma; step-mother, Mrs John Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; five half-sisters, Eva Donaldson, Beecher City, Illinois; Lela Dickerson, Warrensbug, Illinois; Bertha Blanford, Mount Pulaski, Illinois; Julia Clow, Springfield, Illinois; and Mabel Wills, Beecher City, Illinois.
Mrs Dunsford also leaves many friends among the numbers, Misses Iva Riley, Ruth Riley, and Clara Kennison, neighbor girls to whom she was especially fond and from whom she received kind favors innumerable.
Following funeral services from the First M. E. Church by pastor Rev A. R. Ransom, who eulogized the life of Mrs. Dunsford, burial took place at Union Cemetery, Altamont, Illinois.
She was married on the twenty-second of June 1873 to John Dunsford, who died in 1914. They were residents of Altamont for many years and were widely and favorably known.
Mrs. Dunsford joined the Methodist Church when a child and was an active worker as long as her health would permit. Mr and Mrs Dunsford were engaged in Sunday School work, Epworth and Junior League work and were greatly interested in the cause of missions. Mrs Dunsford will be sadly missed in the church and in the community.
She leaves to mourn her death, two brothers, R. P. K. Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; and Walter Wills, St Charles, Missouri; one sister, Eolia Harris, Mulhall, Oklahoma; step-mother, Mrs John Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; five half-sisters, Eva Donaldson, Beecher City, Illinois; Lela Dickerson, Warrensbug, Illinois; Bertha Blanford, Mount Pulaski, Illinois; Julia Clow, Springfield, Illinois; and Mabel Wills, Beecher City, Illinois.
Mrs Dunsford also leaves many friends among the numbers, Misses Iva Riley, Ruth Riley, and Clara Kennison, neighbor girls to whom she was especially fond and from whom she received kind favors innumerable.
Following funeral services from the First M. E. Church by pastor Rev A. R. Ransom, who eulogized the life of Mrs. Dunsford, burial took place at Union Cemetery, Altamont, Illinois.
Daughter of John Wills of Virginia and Josephine E. Metham of Ohio, wife of Joseph Dunsford∼Miss Clarilla E. V. E. Dunsford, daughter of the late Dr. John Wills, Beecher City, Illinois, was bown in Coshocton County, Ohio, trhe first day of October, 1855 and passed away at her home in Altamont, Illinois, on December 30, 1918, aged sixty=three years, two months, and twenty-nine days.
She was married on the twenty-second of June 1873 to John Dunsford, who died in 1914. They were residents of Altamont for many years and were widely and favorably known.
Mrs. Dunsford joined the Methodist Church when a child and was an active worker as long as her health would permit. Mr and Mrs Dunsford were engaged in Sunday School work, Epworth and Junior League work and were greatly interested in the cause of missions. Mrs Dunsford will be sadly missed in the church and in the community.
She leaves to mourn her death, two brothers, R. P. K. Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; and Walter Wills, St Charles, Missouri; one sister, Eolia Harris, Mulhall, Oklahoma; step-mother, Mrs John Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; five half-sisters, Eva Donaldson, Beecher City, Illinois; Lela Dickerson, Warrensbug, Illinois; Bertha Blanford, Mount Pulaski, Illinois; Julia Clow, Springfield, Illinois; and Mabel Wills, Beecher City, Illinois.
Mrs Dunsford also leaves many friends among the numbers, Misses Iva Riley, Ruth Riley, and Clara Kennison, neighbor girls to whom she was especially fond and from whom she received kind favors innumerable.
Following funeral services from the First M. E. Church by pastor Rev A. R. Ransom, who eulogized the life of Mrs. Dunsford, burial took place at Union Cemetery, Altamont, Illinois.
She was married on the twenty-second of June 1873 to John Dunsford, who died in 1914. They were residents of Altamont for many years and were widely and favorably known.
Mrs. Dunsford joined the Methodist Church when a child and was an active worker as long as her health would permit. Mr and Mrs Dunsford were engaged in Sunday School work, Epworth and Junior League work and were greatly interested in the cause of missions. Mrs Dunsford will be sadly missed in the church and in the community.
She leaves to mourn her death, two brothers, R. P. K. Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; and Walter Wills, St Charles, Missouri; one sister, Eolia Harris, Mulhall, Oklahoma; step-mother, Mrs John Wills, Beecher City, Illinois; five half-sisters, Eva Donaldson, Beecher City, Illinois; Lela Dickerson, Warrensbug, Illinois; Bertha Blanford, Mount Pulaski, Illinois; Julia Clow, Springfield, Illinois; and Mabel Wills, Beecher City, Illinois.
Mrs Dunsford also leaves many friends among the numbers, Misses Iva Riley, Ruth Riley, and Clara Kennison, neighbor girls to whom she was especially fond and from whom she received kind favors innumerable.
Following funeral services from the First M. E. Church by pastor Rev A. R. Ransom, who eulogized the life of Mrs. Dunsford, burial took place at Union Cemetery, Altamont, Illinois.
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