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Rossae <I>Harris</I> Terry

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Rossae Harris Terry

Birth
Miami, Saline County, Missouri, USA
Death
14 Jul 1975 (aged 93)
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 27 - Lot 53 - Space 1
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The Emporia Gazette, 15 Jul 1975, Tuesday

MRS. CHARLES TERRY DIES

Mrs. Charles E. (Rossae) Terry, a long-time resident of Emporia, died Monday afternoon in Newman Memorial County Hospital. Mrs. Terry had lived in recent years with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Terry, 831 Cottonwood Street.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Roberts-Blue-Barnett Chapel. They will be conducted by the Rev. H. D. Benbow of Leavenworth, a former pastor of the Mount Olive A.M.E Church. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

Mrs. Terry was born Dec. 24th, 1881, in Miami, Mo., and she was married on Sept. 19th, 1906, in Emporia. She was a member of the Mount Olive A.M.E. Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, who died Aug. 9th, 1954, and she is survived by three sons, Charles A., of Kansas City, Mo., Kenneth E., of Los Angeles, Calif., and Paul J., of Emporia; one daughter, Mrs. Joenne Hays, Los Angeles; 11 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
The Emporia Gazette, 15 Jul 1975, Tuesday

MRS. CHARLES TERRY DIES

Mrs. Charles E. (Rossae) Terry, a long-time resident of Emporia, died Monday afternoon in Newman Memorial County Hospital. Mrs. Terry had lived in recent years with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Terry, 831 Cottonwood Street.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Roberts-Blue-Barnett Chapel. They will be conducted by the Rev. H. D. Benbow of Leavenworth, a former pastor of the Mount Olive A.M.E Church. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

Mrs. Terry was born Dec. 24th, 1881, in Miami, Mo., and she was married on Sept. 19th, 1906, in Emporia. She was a member of the Mount Olive A.M.E. Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, who died Aug. 9th, 1954, and she is survived by three sons, Charles A., of Kansas City, Mo., Kenneth E., of Los Angeles, Calif., and Paul J., of Emporia; one daughter, Mrs. Joenne Hays, Los Angeles; 11 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.


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  • Created by: Becky Doan
  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92180693/rossae-terry: accessed ), memorial page for Rossae Harris Terry (24 Dec 1881–14 Jul 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92180693, citing Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Becky Doan (contributor 46821009).