Emma was the daughter of Clarence and Margaret Hammons Boner. She married Adolph Davis Joseph, the son of Jacob and Elizabeth Fox Joseph, on January 20, 1918 in Louisville, Kentucky. The couple were the parents of Doris Rose Joseph and Adolph Davis Joseph, Jr., whom they nicknamed Jack.
Her daughter, Doris Rose Joseph did not marry. She was a successful licensed cosmetologist and was the Kentucky Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association's first president. The KHCA named their Doris Rose Joseph Award, in her honor. It is the Association's most coveted award and is presented, annually, to the Hairdresser of the Year. Miss Joseph was also a minister in the Spiritualist Church and, for a time, lived at Camp Chesterfield in Chesterfield, Indiana.
After she was widowed, Mrs. Emma Joseph lived with her daughter at Camp Chesterfield and passed away at Community East Hospital in nearby Anderson, Indiana.
•Obituary-Mrs. Emma Boner Joseph, 79, of 2223 Eastern Parkway, died at 3:20 p.m. Friday in Anderson, Indiana where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. [sic Miss] Doris R. Joseph.
Mrs. Joseph and her late husband, Adolph D. Joseph, for many years operated a number of Ben Franklin 5 & 10 Stores in Louisville. She retired in 1961 as a teller at the First National Bank after 25 years of service.
Other survivors include a son, Adolph D. (Jack) Joseph, Jr. of Prattsville, Ala., and a grandson.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Nunnelly Funeral Home, 4327 Taylor Blvd., with burial in the Resthaven Mausoleum. The body will be at the funeral home after noon Sunday.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Chesterfield Memorial Fund, Camp Chesterfield, Ind.
Newspaper: Louisville Courier-Journal.
ED: 08-03-1975, pg 27, col 1.
Her daughter, Doris Rose Joseph did not marry. She was a successful licensed cosmetologist and was the Kentucky Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association's first president. The KHCA named their Doris Rose Joseph Award, in her honor. It is the Association's most coveted award and is presented, annually, to the Hairdresser of the Year. Miss Joseph was also a minister in the Spiritualist Church and, for a time, lived at Camp Chesterfield in Chesterfield, Indiana.
After she was widowed, Mrs. Emma Joseph lived with her daughter at Camp Chesterfield and passed away at Community East Hospital in nearby Anderson, Indiana.
•Obituary-Mrs. Emma Boner Joseph, 79, of 2223 Eastern Parkway, died at 3:20 p.m. Friday in Anderson, Indiana where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. [sic Miss] Doris R. Joseph.
Mrs. Joseph and her late husband, Adolph D. Joseph, for many years operated a number of Ben Franklin 5 & 10 Stores in Louisville. She retired in 1961 as a teller at the First National Bank after 25 years of service.
Other survivors include a son, Adolph D. (Jack) Joseph, Jr. of Prattsville, Ala., and a grandson.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Nunnelly Funeral Home, 4327 Taylor Blvd., with burial in the Resthaven Mausoleum. The body will be at the funeral home after noon Sunday.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Chesterfield Memorial Fund, Camp Chesterfield, Ind.
Newspaper: Louisville Courier-Journal.
ED: 08-03-1975, pg 27, col 1.
Emma was the daughter of Clarence and Margaret Hammons Boner. She married Adolph Davis Joseph, the son of Jacob and Elizabeth Fox Joseph, on January 20, 1918 in Louisville, Kentucky. The couple were the parents of Doris Rose Joseph and Adolph Davis Joseph, Jr., whom they nicknamed Jack.
Her daughter, Doris Rose Joseph did not marry. She was a successful licensed cosmetologist and was the Kentucky Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association's first president. The KHCA named their Doris Rose Joseph Award, in her honor. It is the Association's most coveted award and is presented, annually, to the Hairdresser of the Year. Miss Joseph was also a minister in the Spiritualist Church and, for a time, lived at Camp Chesterfield in Chesterfield, Indiana.
After she was widowed, Mrs. Emma Joseph lived with her daughter at Camp Chesterfield and passed away at Community East Hospital in nearby Anderson, Indiana.
•Obituary-Mrs. Emma Boner Joseph, 79, of 2223 Eastern Parkway, died at 3:20 p.m. Friday in Anderson, Indiana where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. [sic Miss] Doris R. Joseph.
Mrs. Joseph and her late husband, Adolph D. Joseph, for many years operated a number of Ben Franklin 5 & 10 Stores in Louisville. She retired in 1961 as a teller at the First National Bank after 25 years of service.
Other survivors include a son, Adolph D. (Jack) Joseph, Jr. of Prattsville, Ala., and a grandson.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Nunnelly Funeral Home, 4327 Taylor Blvd., with burial in the Resthaven Mausoleum. The body will be at the funeral home after noon Sunday.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Chesterfield Memorial Fund, Camp Chesterfield, Ind.
Newspaper: Louisville Courier-Journal.
ED: 08-03-1975, pg 27, col 1.
Her daughter, Doris Rose Joseph did not marry. She was a successful licensed cosmetologist and was the Kentucky Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association's first president. The KHCA named their Doris Rose Joseph Award, in her honor. It is the Association's most coveted award and is presented, annually, to the Hairdresser of the Year. Miss Joseph was also a minister in the Spiritualist Church and, for a time, lived at Camp Chesterfield in Chesterfield, Indiana.
After she was widowed, Mrs. Emma Joseph lived with her daughter at Camp Chesterfield and passed away at Community East Hospital in nearby Anderson, Indiana.
•Obituary-Mrs. Emma Boner Joseph, 79, of 2223 Eastern Parkway, died at 3:20 p.m. Friday in Anderson, Indiana where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. [sic Miss] Doris R. Joseph.
Mrs. Joseph and her late husband, Adolph D. Joseph, for many years operated a number of Ben Franklin 5 & 10 Stores in Louisville. She retired in 1961 as a teller at the First National Bank after 25 years of service.
Other survivors include a son, Adolph D. (Jack) Joseph, Jr. of Prattsville, Ala., and a grandson.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Nunnelly Funeral Home, 4327 Taylor Blvd., with burial in the Resthaven Mausoleum. The body will be at the funeral home after noon Sunday.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Chesterfield Memorial Fund, Camp Chesterfield, Ind.
Newspaper: Louisville Courier-Journal.
ED: 08-03-1975, pg 27, col 1.
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JOSEPH
EMMA B.
1896-1975
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Inter: 08-05-1975. DOB is from the DC. DOB in the 1900 census was April, 1896. SSDI lists the DOB as 05-04-1896. Place of birth from 1900 and 1910 census. Later censuses and her marriage record list place of birth as Indiana.
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