MRS. LUCRETIA PARTHENIA NEWCOMER, widow of James B. Newcomer, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Annan, 1925 Virginia avenue, Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock of complications, after an illness of six months, aged 74 years.
She was a member of the First Christian Church, Helping Hand Circle Bible class, Missionary Society and Women's League of the church.
She was also the mother of Sergeant James B. Newcomer, who lost his life in the World War and the late Dr. David R. Newcomer, of Sharpsburg, Md. Mrs. Newcomer had five sons in the World War, four of them serving in France.
Surviving are the following children: Mrs. W. Lee Elgin, Mrs. James C. Annan and Mrs. Wm. G. Horst, all of this city; sons, Clyde A., Seattle, Wash.; Gorrell V. and Arthur G. Newcomer, both of this city.
The body was removed to the funeral home of A. K. Coffman, where services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 by Rev. Wm. Norment. Interment in Lutheran cemetery, Bakersville.
Source : The Morning Herald Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Friday, April 16, 1937
Obituary provided by Melvin L. Halterman FAG # 47017310.
MRS. LUCRETIA PARTHENIA NEWCOMER, widow of James B. Newcomer, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Annan, 1925 Virginia avenue, Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock of complications, after an illness of six months, aged 74 years.
She was a member of the First Christian Church, Helping Hand Circle Bible class, Missionary Society and Women's League of the church.
She was also the mother of Sergeant James B. Newcomer, who lost his life in the World War and the late Dr. David R. Newcomer, of Sharpsburg, Md. Mrs. Newcomer had five sons in the World War, four of them serving in France.
Surviving are the following children: Mrs. W. Lee Elgin, Mrs. James C. Annan and Mrs. Wm. G. Horst, all of this city; sons, Clyde A., Seattle, Wash.; Gorrell V. and Arthur G. Newcomer, both of this city.
The body was removed to the funeral home of A. K. Coffman, where services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 by Rev. Wm. Norment. Interment in Lutheran cemetery, Bakersville.
Source : The Morning Herald Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Friday, April 16, 1937
Obituary provided by Melvin L. Halterman FAG # 47017310.
Family Members
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Walter Cleveland Newcomer
1884–1895
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Clyde Ankeney Newcomer
1886–1956
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Sallie R. Newcomer
1887–1888
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M Ruth Newcomer Elgin
1890–1968
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Gorrell VanMeter Newcomer
1892–1951
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Arthur Gorman Newcomer
1893–1982
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SGT James Baker Newcomer
1895–1918
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Alice Rebecca Newcomer Annan
1896–1965
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Dr David Ridenour Newcomer
1898–1928
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Anna L. Newcomer Horst
1900–1990
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