CAVINESS, Elizabeth Jane 1854 - 1932

CAVINESS, KING, RAINS, LARSON, FISHER, NADY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, March 16, 1932
Page FIVE, Column 1

Locals

... --L. C. CAVINESS of Chicago arrived in the city,, this morning, called by the serious illness and death of his mother, Mrs. E. K CAVINESS. ...

(same publication and page, but Column 5 -- )

MRS. CAVINESS DIED AT 1:30
Body Taken to Hoskins Funeral Home; No Arrangements Made

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane CAVINESS, widow of Eli K. CAVINESS, passed away at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at her home, 404 North B street. She had been in poor health for the past four years and seriously ill for several days.

The body was taken to the Hoskins Funeral home pending funeral arrangements.

Mrs. CAVINESS was born February 2, 1854 and was a well known resident. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. C. R. KING and Mrs. W. E. RAINS of Fairfield, Mrs. J. A. LARSON of Marshfield, Ore.; L. C. CAVINESS and J. E. CAVINESS of Chicago, Ill. and Mandley C. CAVINESS of Fairfield. She also leaves the following brothers and sisters: Richard FISHER and Mrs. X. NADY, Sr. of Fairfield and J. E. FISHER of Ottumwa, thirteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Thursday, March 17, 1932
Front Page, Column 6

FUNERAL SERVICES 10 O'CLOCK FRIDAY FOR MRS. CAVINESS

Funeral services for Mrs. E. K. CAVINESS who passed away at 1:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at her home, 404 North B street, will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock from the Hoskins Funeral Home. Dr. U. S. Smith of the First Methodist church will have charge. Interment will be made in Evergreen cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Friday, March 18, 1932
Front Page, Column 5

PAY TRIBUTE TO MRS. CAVINESS
Funeral Held at Hoskins Funeral Home This Morning

Many relatives and friends gathered at the Hoskins Funeral Home this morning to pay their last respect to Mrs. E. K. CAVINESS. The services were conducted at 10 o'clock with Dr. U. S. Smith of the Methodist church officiating.

Mrs. W. H. Bryant sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere' and 'Old Rugged Cross' accompanied on the piano by Mrs. I. N. Crow. The floral offerings were beautiful and profuse.

Pallbearers were Lewis CAVINESS, Roland FISHER, Glenn RAINS Donald RAINS, George Lookebe and Mandley CAVINESS, Jr. Interment was made in Evergreen cemetery.

Out-of-town relatives who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland CAVINESS and Mr. and Mrs. Emery CAVINESS of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. Emery FISHER of Ottumwa

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Saturday, March 19, 1932
Page SIX, Column 3

Locals

... --Mr. and Mrs. Rollie FISHER of Sigourney and Mr. and Mrs. Emery FISHER of Ottumwa attended the funeral of Mrs. E. K. CAVINESS yesterday. ...

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.315 with husband Eli Kirby CAVINESS who died in 1920.