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Lawretha Winifred “Wretha” <I>Smith</I> Tanner

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Lawretha Winifred “Wretha” Smith Tanner

Birth
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Death
9 Jul 1995 (aged 71)
Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Lawretha Winifred 'Wretha' Smith Tanner
(October 02, 1923 ~ July 09, 1995)
2 October 1923 - 9 July 1995

[Estimated Age at Death: 71 years, 9 months, 7 days]

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Wretha Tanner

BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. -- Wretha Winifred Tanner, 71, No. 3 Chapman Drive, died at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at her home after an illness.

Mrs. Tanner was born Oct. 2, 1923, at Galena.

She had lived most of her life in Galena and moved 12 years ago to Baxter Springs.

She was a homemaker.

She married Elmer L. Tanner on Oct. 22, 1941, at Joplin, Mo. He survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Nilan E. Tanner, Grove, Okla., and Duane A. Tanner, Baxter Springs; a brother, Glen Smith, Galena; two sisters, Goldie Alexander and Garnet Roller, both of Coulmbus; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hillcrest Cemetery, Galena.

Roy L. Derfelt will deliver the eulogy.

Arrangements are under direction of Derfelt's Baxter Chapel, Baxter Springs.

The Joplin Globe
Monday, July 10, 1995

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Note: She was born to William and Lennie Mae (Wisner) Smith.

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Social Security Death Index
Name: Wretha W. Tanner
State of Issue: Missouri
Date of Birth: Tuesday October 02, 1923
Date of Death: Sunday July 09, 1995
Est. Age at Death: 71 years, 9 months, 7 days
Last known residence:
City: Baxter Springs; Big Elk; Lowell Sims.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66713
Latitude: 37.0595
Longitude: -94.7764

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Lawretha Winifred 'Wretha' Smith Tanner
(October 02, 1923 ~ July 09, 1995)
2 October 1923 - 9 July 1995

[Estimated Age at Death: 71 years, 9 months, 7 days]

***

Wretha Tanner

BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. -- Wretha Winifred Tanner, 71, No. 3 Chapman Drive, died at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at her home after an illness.

Mrs. Tanner was born Oct. 2, 1923, at Galena.

She had lived most of her life in Galena and moved 12 years ago to Baxter Springs.

She was a homemaker.

She married Elmer L. Tanner on Oct. 22, 1941, at Joplin, Mo. He survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Nilan E. Tanner, Grove, Okla., and Duane A. Tanner, Baxter Springs; a brother, Glen Smith, Galena; two sisters, Goldie Alexander and Garnet Roller, both of Coulmbus; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hillcrest Cemetery, Galena.

Roy L. Derfelt will deliver the eulogy.

Arrangements are under direction of Derfelt's Baxter Chapel, Baxter Springs.

The Joplin Globe
Monday, July 10, 1995

~*~

Note: She was born to William and Lennie Mae (Wisner) Smith.

~*~

Social Security Death Index
Name: Wretha W. Tanner
State of Issue: Missouri
Date of Birth: Tuesday October 02, 1923
Date of Death: Sunday July 09, 1995
Est. Age at Death: 71 years, 9 months, 7 days
Last known residence:
City: Baxter Springs; Big Elk; Lowell Sims.
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66713
Latitude: 37.0595
Longitude: -94.7764

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