HOWARD, Simpson Asbury 1854-1932

HOWARD, HANEY, LYNCH, POLSTON

Posted By: Richard K Thompson (email)
Date: 9/22/2009 at 20:44:06

Fairfield Daily Ledger
Saturday, June 18, 1932

DEATH TAKES S.A. HOWARD

Well Known Fairfield Resident Passed Away Here Yesterday

Simpson Asbury HOWARD, East Burlington street, passed away at 2:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home following an illness of ten days. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the Murray Funeral Home, in charge of Dr. U.S. Smith, pastor of the First Methodist church. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Mr. HOWARD was born on a farm near Fairfield January 10, 1854. He at one time lived on what is known as the old Howard farm, 6 1/2 miles east of Fairfield. He was preceeded in death a few years ago by his wife and one daughter, Rubie May, who died in November, 1896.

The following children survive: Mrs. Anna HANEY, at home; J.R. HOWARD of Fairfield; Mrs. Zeruah LYNCH of Milton; and V.A. HOWARD of Oak Park, Ill. He also leaves one sister, Mrs. Mary POLSTON of Lenox, Ia. Paul HANEY of this city is a grandson.

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Note: Buried at Evergreen Cemetery, plot Old.P.310

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.