Della Mae Smith Webb Ferris1903-1994

FERRIS, WEBB, SMITH, BUCHANAN, DOUGLAS, MOHR, ROACH

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Della Mae Smith Webb Ferris
March 21, 1903
June 4, 1994

Della Mae Ferris, 91, Spencer, died Saturday, June 4 at the Longhouse Residence in Spencer

Graveside services will be held today at the North Lawn Cemetery, Spencer, with the Rev. Dale L. Hodges officiating.

Warner Funeral Home of Spencer is in charge of arrangements

Della Mae Ferris, the daughter of James and Lillie Buchanan Smith, was born march 21, 1903, in Emmetsburg. Her childhood years were spent in that community and it was there that she received her early education

On September 22, 1920 she married Jacob Webb in Emmetsburg

On April 22, 1930, she married George Ferris in Jackson, Minnesota. After their marriage they made their home in Dickens and Spencer where they farmed

Mrs. Ferris was a member of the United Pentecoastal Church in Spencer and a charter member of the Eagles Lodge

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband George, one daughter, five sisters and three brothers

Mrs. Ferris is survived by one daughter, Venita Douglas of Birchtree, Missouri; one son James Webb of Wellborn, Florida; three grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 10 great great grandchildren; two sisters, Ruth Mohr of Royal and Esther Roach of Greenville

Spencer Daily Reporter
June 7, 1994