Elizabeth Stites
CHARLESTON, Ill. Mrs. Elizabeth Stites, 92, of Charleston, died at 6:46 a.m. Wednesday at the Wilson-Kaley Nursing Home here, where she had been a patient for one year. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Evangelical United Brethren Church here, with burial in Mound cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the Harper-Swickard funeral home here, Mrs. Stites was born Aug. 14, 1871, in Coles County, the daughter of John and Nancy Wade Pearcy. She was married to Abner Stites, who died in 1942. She was a charter member of the Charleston Evangelical United Brethren Church and a member of the Charleston Royal Neighbors of America. Surviving are two sons,, Stanley and Paul, and three daughters, Mrs. Mary Nees, Mrs. Dora Hutton and Mrs. Ruth Easton, all of Charleston; a brother, Ebb Pearcy, Charleston; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Stevens, Charleston; Mrs. Lena Cook, Greenup, and Mrs. Mary Cook, Kirkland, and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren..
United States, Illinois
Mattoon Journal Gazette
1964, Jul 02
Page 3
Obituary for Elizabeth Stites (Aged 92)
Elizabeth Stites
CHARLESTON, Ill. Mrs. Elizabeth Stites, 92, of Charleston, died at 6:46 a.m. Wednesday at the Wilson-Kaley Nursing Home here, where she had been a patient for one year. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Evangelical United Brethren Church here, with burial in Mound cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the Harper-Swickard funeral home here, Mrs. Stites was born Aug. 14, 1871, in Coles County, the daughter of John and Nancy Wade Pearcy. She was married to Abner Stites, who died in 1942. She was a charter member of the Charleston Evangelical United Brethren Church and a member of the Charleston Royal Neighbors of America. Surviving are two sons,, Stanley and Paul, and three daughters, Mrs. Mary Nees, Mrs. Dora Hutton and Mrs. Ruth Easton, all of Charleston; a brother, Ebb Pearcy, Charleston; three sisters, Mrs. Dora Stevens, Charleston; Mrs. Lena Cook, Greenup, and Mrs. Mary Cook, Kirkland, and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren..
United States, Illinois
Mattoon Journal Gazette
1964, Jul 02
Page 3
Obituary for Elizabeth Stites (Aged 92)
Family Members
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Dora Belle Pearcy Stevens
1873–1964
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George Vernon Pearcy
1874–1946
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William Wesley Pearcy
1876–1876
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Cary Lavina Pearcy Courtney
1877–1910
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Myrtle May Pearcy Willingham
1879–1925
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Nancy Catherine Pearcy
1880–1881
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Ebenezer Radford Pearcy
1882–1967
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Martha Ann Pearcy Cassiday
1883–1963
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Mary Ellen Pearcy Cook
1883–1974
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Valentine Pearcy
1886–1956
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Grover Cleveland Pearcy
1888–1961
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Lottie Areba Pearcy Stanfield
1891–1963
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Lena Pearcy Cook
1892–1966
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