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Myrtle Jane Watts

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Myrtle Jane Watts

Birth
Elkins, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Death
2 Apr 1951 (aged 65)
Rushville, Sheridan County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Elkins, Washington County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Miss Myrtle Jane Watts, formerly a resident of Prairie Grove, died Monday afternoon in a Rushville, Nebraska hispital. She had been a resident of Pine Ridge, S.D., for the past two years where she and her sisters were teachers on an Indian reservation.

She was born in Elkins, the daughter of the late John M. and Virginia McCord Watts. She was a member of the Baptist Church.

Survivors include two brothers, Noah Watts of Colorado, and Homer Watts of Prairie Grove; and five sisters, Mrs. Alta Rozelle (Rozelle may not be correct, difficult to read) of Chandler, Okla., Miss Elva E. Watts of Pine Ridge, S.D., Mrs Edith Parks and Mrs. Mary Ann Black of Pine Ridge, S.D., and Mrs. Charlotte Baker of Eustis, Fla.

The body is being returned to Nelson's Funeral Home where time and place of funeral services will be announced later.

Source: Northwest Arkansas Times, Tuesday, Aril 3, 1951, page 7.

Funeral service for Miss Myrtle Jane Watts, 54, who died April 2 in a Rushville, Neb., hospital will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the McCord Community House, near Elkins. Burial, under the direction of Nelson's Funeral Home will be in McCord Cemetery.

Source: Northwest Arkansas Times, Friday, April 6, 1951, page 2.
Miss Myrtle Jane Watts, formerly a resident of Prairie Grove, died Monday afternoon in a Rushville, Nebraska hispital. She had been a resident of Pine Ridge, S.D., for the past two years where she and her sisters were teachers on an Indian reservation.

She was born in Elkins, the daughter of the late John M. and Virginia McCord Watts. She was a member of the Baptist Church.

Survivors include two brothers, Noah Watts of Colorado, and Homer Watts of Prairie Grove; and five sisters, Mrs. Alta Rozelle (Rozelle may not be correct, difficult to read) of Chandler, Okla., Miss Elva E. Watts of Pine Ridge, S.D., Mrs Edith Parks and Mrs. Mary Ann Black of Pine Ridge, S.D., and Mrs. Charlotte Baker of Eustis, Fla.

The body is being returned to Nelson's Funeral Home where time and place of funeral services will be announced later.

Source: Northwest Arkansas Times, Tuesday, Aril 3, 1951, page 7.

Funeral service for Miss Myrtle Jane Watts, 54, who died April 2 in a Rushville, Neb., hospital will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the McCord Community House, near Elkins. Burial, under the direction of Nelson's Funeral Home will be in McCord Cemetery.

Source: Northwest Arkansas Times, Friday, April 6, 1951, page 2.


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