Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. Sarah M. Crow, 95, resident of Adair County, at the Dee Riley Funeral Home. She passed away Saturday at the home of Mrs. Flora Paris after being seriously ill for three weeks.
Rev. Ralph M.G. Smith, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated at the ceremonies. Burial was in the Bear Creek Cemetery.
Mrs. Crow was born in Macon County, Missouri, Dec. 24, 1846, a daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Christian. In 1847 the family came to Adair County and she has lived here since.
She was married Sept. 29, 1867 to C. Willis Sweatman, who died in 1880. She married I.M. Crow Feb. 26, 1903. Mr. Crow died Jan. 6, 1930.
She moved from a farm to Kirksville in 1930 after Mr. Crow's death.
Surviving are: One daughter, Mrs. Richard Hilt, of Glasgow, Mont.; two sons, Ed Sweatman, of Montana, and John Sweatman, of Kirksville; three step-sons and three step-daughters, Charles, Lewis and Leonard Crow, Kirksville; Mrs. Alice Ely, Kinsley, Kan., Mrs. Oscar Miller and Mrs. James Hardin, Kirksville.
-Kirksville Daily Express, Kirksville, Adair Co, MO, 30 Oct 1942-
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. Sarah M. Crow, 95, resident of Adair County, at the Dee Riley Funeral Home. She passed away Saturday at the home of Mrs. Flora Paris after being seriously ill for three weeks.
Rev. Ralph M.G. Smith, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated at the ceremonies. Burial was in the Bear Creek Cemetery.
Mrs. Crow was born in Macon County, Missouri, Dec. 24, 1846, a daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Christian. In 1847 the family came to Adair County and she has lived here since.
She was married Sept. 29, 1867 to C. Willis Sweatman, who died in 1880. She married I.M. Crow Feb. 26, 1903. Mr. Crow died Jan. 6, 1930.
She moved from a farm to Kirksville in 1930 after Mr. Crow's death.
Surviving are: One daughter, Mrs. Richard Hilt, of Glasgow, Mont.; two sons, Ed Sweatman, of Montana, and John Sweatman, of Kirksville; three step-sons and three step-daughters, Charles, Lewis and Leonard Crow, Kirksville; Mrs. Alice Ely, Kinsley, Kan., Mrs. Oscar Miller and Mrs. James Hardin, Kirksville.
-Kirksville Daily Express, Kirksville, Adair Co, MO, 30 Oct 1942-
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