SIMMONS, Rebecca TURNER, died 1912

SIMMONS, TURNER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/5/2011 at 10:47:55

"The Fairfield Tribune"
Wednesday, February 5, 1912
Page 1, Column 5

Mrs. Rebecca SIMMONS died at the county home Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock aged 67 years. Interment in the Fairfield cemetery. Mrs. SIMMONS with her husband, also an inmate of the home, will be remembered as having lived in the city a few years ago until taken to the county farm where they could receive proper care. They were familiar to everyone as they roamed the streets arm in arm and were known by all as "Becky and Jerry."

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I am not related to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Rebecca's maiden name was TURNER. She and husband Jeremiah, who died in 1918, are buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield. She is in lot Row4.Sp17 and he in lot Row5.Sp13.