Jan. 20, 1944: - Tennessee TUCKER WHITE was born Aug. 13, 1874 in Fayette Co., Ill., and died at the home of her daughter on Jan. 16, 1944. She was the daughter of Jones [John T.] and Mary TUCKER. At an early age she joined the Baptist Church. On Sept. 18, 1894, in the home of her parents, she married Arthur WHITE. She resided south of Kinmundy practically all of her life with the exception of 1 year in which she lived in Iuka. She had the misfortune of breaking her hip on Nov. 17, 1943. Afer being confined to Salem Hospital, she was moved to the home of her daughter. She leaves 1 son, Stanley WHITE now serving in the armed forces in the Hawaiian Islands; 1 daughter, Mrs. Nellie BLAIR, north of Kinmundy; her husband; 2 grandchildren, Agnes HAYES and Gerald WHITE; 1 great-grandchild, Jimmie Louis HAYES; 1 sister, Martha WANTLAND, and 4 brothers, John TUCKER of California; Wade TUCKER of Arrowsmith, Ill.; Frank TUCKER and Casey TUCKER of St. Louis, Mo. Services were held from Pleasant Grove Church with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
Jan. 20, 1944: - Tennessee TUCKER WHITE was born Aug. 13, 1874 in Fayette Co., Ill., and died at the home of her daughter on Jan. 16, 1944. She was the daughter of Jones [John T.] and Mary TUCKER. At an early age she joined the Baptist Church. On Sept. 18, 1894, in the home of her parents, she married Arthur WHITE. She resided south of Kinmundy practically all of her life with the exception of 1 year in which she lived in Iuka. She had the misfortune of breaking her hip on Nov. 17, 1943. Afer being confined to Salem Hospital, she was moved to the home of her daughter. She leaves 1 son, Stanley WHITE now serving in the armed forces in the Hawaiian Islands; 1 daughter, Mrs. Nellie BLAIR, north of Kinmundy; her husband; 2 grandchildren, Agnes HAYES and Gerald WHITE; 1 great-grandchild, Jimmie Louis HAYES; 1 sister, Martha WANTLAND, and 4 brothers, John TUCKER of California; Wade TUCKER of Arrowsmith, Ill.; Frank TUCKER and Casey TUCKER of St. Louis, Mo. Services were held from Pleasant Grove Church with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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