Martha Ellen (Littlepage) Greenwell, daughter of Mary Vaughn and Henry Jefferson Littlepage was born in Marion County Kentucky November 6, 1857, and passed away in Osceola May 6, 1940. Aged 82 years 6 months and 1 day. At the age of nine years she moved with her parents from Kentucky to Illinois and at the age of 14 came with her parents to St. Clair County, Mo. where she spent the remainder of her life.
On April 1, 1879 she was united in marriage to Napoleon B. Greenwell. To this union was born seven children. Mrs. Alpha May Bascue of Los Angeles, California.
Mrs. Mary Susan Snyder, who passed away at her home near Lowry City November 1, 1938.
William Parker of San Dimas Calif, Mrs. Eunice Nelson of Sugar City Colorado, Mrs. Lillie Pearl Walker of Bucklin Kansas, Mrs. Audra Ellen Woolery of Placentia Calif., Miss Edna Opal of Los Angeles Calif.
Her husband preceded her in death October 25, 1922.
At an early age she became a Christian and remained faithful until death.
On December 18, 1939, she suffered a stroke from which she never recovered. She endured her illness patiently, always appreciative of the care so untiringly administered.
She was a loving mother, a good neighbor, always willing and ready to assist those who were ill.
She will be sadly missed by her children, relatives and loved ones. Besides her children she leaves to mourn her death 26 grandchildren 16 greatgrandchildren, one half sister, Mrs. Florence Hunter of Bixby, Okla., and one step-brother, Monroe Garrison of Osceola.
Life! We've been long together;
Through pleasant and through cloudy weather;
Tis hard to part when friends are dear;
Perhaps It will cost a sigh, a tear;
Then steal away, give little warning, choose thine own time.
Say not good night, - But in some brighter clime
Bid me good morning.
On April 1, 1879 she was united in marriage to Napoleon B. Greenwell. To this union was born seven children. Mrs. Alpha May Bascue of Los Angeles, California.
Mrs. Mary Susan Snyder, who passed away at her home near Lowry City November 1, 1938.
William Parker of San Dimas Calif, Mrs. Eunice Nelson of Sugar City Colorado, Mrs. Lillie Pearl Walker of Bucklin Kansas, Mrs. Audra Ellen Woolery of Placentia Calif., Miss Edna Opal of Los Angeles Calif.
Her husband preceded her in death October 25, 1922.
At an early age she became a Christian and remained faithful until death.
On December 18, 1939, she suffered a stroke from which she never recovered. She endured her illness patiently, always appreciative of the care so untiringly administered.
She was a loving mother, a good neighbor, always willing and ready to assist those who were ill.
She will be sadly missed by her children, relatives and loved ones. Besides her children she leaves to mourn her death 26 grandchildren 16 greatgrandchildren, one half sister, Mrs. Florence Hunter of Bixby, Okla., and one step-brother, Monroe Garrison of Osceola.
Life! We've been long together;
Through pleasant and through cloudy weather;
Tis hard to part when friends are dear;
Perhaps It will cost a sigh, a tear;
Then steal away, give little warning, choose thine own time.
Say not good night, - But in some brighter clime
Bid me good morning.
Martha Ellen (Littlepage) Greenwell, daughter of Mary Vaughn and Henry Jefferson Littlepage was born in Marion County Kentucky November 6, 1857, and passed away in Osceola May 6, 1940. Aged 82 years 6 months and 1 day. At the age of nine years she moved with her parents from Kentucky to Illinois and at the age of 14 came with her parents to St. Clair County, Mo. where she spent the remainder of her life.
On April 1, 1879 she was united in marriage to Napoleon B. Greenwell. To this union was born seven children. Mrs. Alpha May Bascue of Los Angeles, California.
Mrs. Mary Susan Snyder, who passed away at her home near Lowry City November 1, 1938.
William Parker of San Dimas Calif, Mrs. Eunice Nelson of Sugar City Colorado, Mrs. Lillie Pearl Walker of Bucklin Kansas, Mrs. Audra Ellen Woolery of Placentia Calif., Miss Edna Opal of Los Angeles Calif.
Her husband preceded her in death October 25, 1922.
At an early age she became a Christian and remained faithful until death.
On December 18, 1939, she suffered a stroke from which she never recovered. She endured her illness patiently, always appreciative of the care so untiringly administered.
She was a loving mother, a good neighbor, always willing and ready to assist those who were ill.
She will be sadly missed by her children, relatives and loved ones. Besides her children she leaves to mourn her death 26 grandchildren 16 greatgrandchildren, one half sister, Mrs. Florence Hunter of Bixby, Okla., and one step-brother, Monroe Garrison of Osceola.
Life! We've been long together;
Through pleasant and through cloudy weather;
Tis hard to part when friends are dear;
Perhaps It will cost a sigh, a tear;
Then steal away, give little warning, choose thine own time.
Say not good night, - But in some brighter clime
Bid me good morning.
On April 1, 1879 she was united in marriage to Napoleon B. Greenwell. To this union was born seven children. Mrs. Alpha May Bascue of Los Angeles, California.
Mrs. Mary Susan Snyder, who passed away at her home near Lowry City November 1, 1938.
William Parker of San Dimas Calif, Mrs. Eunice Nelson of Sugar City Colorado, Mrs. Lillie Pearl Walker of Bucklin Kansas, Mrs. Audra Ellen Woolery of Placentia Calif., Miss Edna Opal of Los Angeles Calif.
Her husband preceded her in death October 25, 1922.
At an early age she became a Christian and remained faithful until death.
On December 18, 1939, she suffered a stroke from which she never recovered. She endured her illness patiently, always appreciative of the care so untiringly administered.
She was a loving mother, a good neighbor, always willing and ready to assist those who were ill.
She will be sadly missed by her children, relatives and loved ones. Besides her children she leaves to mourn her death 26 grandchildren 16 greatgrandchildren, one half sister, Mrs. Florence Hunter of Bixby, Okla., and one step-brother, Monroe Garrison of Osceola.
Life! We've been long together;
Through pleasant and through cloudy weather;
Tis hard to part when friends are dear;
Perhaps It will cost a sigh, a tear;
Then steal away, give little warning, choose thine own time.
Say not good night, - But in some brighter clime
Bid me good morning.
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