Lelia Maud Dunn

Lelia Maud Dunn

Birth
Drakesville, Davis County, Iowa, USA
Death
15 Oct 1953 (aged 58)
Hayti, Pemiscot County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, USA
Plot
Mausoleum NE Lot 031 Space C
Memorial ID
42726805 View Source

Miss Lelia Maude Dunn Succumbs Early Today

Miss Lelia Maude Dunn, 58, of Paragould Route 5, died at 12:15 this morning at the Pemiscott County Memorial Hospital at Hayti, Missouri, following an illness due to kidney complications. She was a native of Iowa, but had been a resident of Greene county many years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Randal L. Mitchell Funeral Home.
Surviving are four brothers, Walter Dunn, Lawrence Dunn and Ed Dunn of Paragould Route 5, and Robert Dunn of San Antonio, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Albert Bacon of Paragould; and six half sisters, Mrs. Dean Minks of Grapeville, Iowa, Mrs. Dora Tripp of Ann Arbor, Mich., Mrs Sherman England of Bloomfield, Iowa, Mrs. Sadie Price of Paragould Route 1, Mrs. Rohl Phillips of Paragould Route 5 and Mrs. Ann Phillips of Paragould Route 5.
Paragould Daily Press
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Other information supplied by her sister, Laura Edith Dunn Bacon:
She worked many years for Mrs. Gulnare Hampton McClerkin as a housekeeper and companion. Mrs. McClerkin was responsible for building the Linwood mausoleum, Paragould, Arkansas, where Lelia and her mother, Angie Dunn, are buried.
Lelia became very ill and new she was dying. She asked to be taken to Hayti, Missouri so she could be treated by Dr. Woodrow Lamb, a friend. She felt this was her only chance to survive. She did not return home.

Miss Lelia Maude Dunn Succumbs Early Today

Miss Lelia Maude Dunn, 58, of Paragould Route 5, died at 12:15 this morning at the Pemiscott County Memorial Hospital at Hayti, Missouri, following an illness due to kidney complications. She was a native of Iowa, but had been a resident of Greene county many years.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Randal L. Mitchell Funeral Home.
Surviving are four brothers, Walter Dunn, Lawrence Dunn and Ed Dunn of Paragould Route 5, and Robert Dunn of San Antonio, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Albert Bacon of Paragould; and six half sisters, Mrs. Dean Minks of Grapeville, Iowa, Mrs. Dora Tripp of Ann Arbor, Mich., Mrs Sherman England of Bloomfield, Iowa, Mrs. Sadie Price of Paragould Route 1, Mrs. Rohl Phillips of Paragould Route 5 and Mrs. Ann Phillips of Paragould Route 5.
Paragould Daily Press
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Other information supplied by her sister, Laura Edith Dunn Bacon:
She worked many years for Mrs. Gulnare Hampton McClerkin as a housekeeper and companion. Mrs. McClerkin was responsible for building the Linwood mausoleum, Paragould, Arkansas, where Lelia and her mother, Angie Dunn, are buried.
Lelia became very ill and new she was dying. She asked to be taken to Hayti, Missouri so she could be treated by Dr. Woodrow Lamb, a friend. She felt this was her only chance to survive. She did not return home.