Mrs. J.M. NEWBY 1882-1964

BELL, DODSWORTH, NEWBY, PERRENOUD, RANDELL, SHORT, TRUEBLOOD, VANWINKLE

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Date: 9/7/2006 at 16:58:33

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Mrs. J.M. NEWBY

Mrs. J.M. (Anna) NEWBY, 82, of Mount Hamill died in Memorial hospital, Mount Pleasant, Friday, Dec. 11, at 12:30 p.m. after a lengthy illness. She had been a hospital patient for two weeks.

The daughter of the late Robert and Lottie DODSWORTH BELL, she was born Sept. 4, 1882, near Mount Hamill, and spent her life in that community. She was a member of the Mount Hamill Presbyterian church and a faithful member of the Ladies’ Aid Society of that church.

On Aug. 24, 1904, in the Bell Homestead east of Mount Hamill, she married Dr. J.M. NEWBY who preceded her in death.

Surviving are three sons and three daughters: Ralph NEWBY, Ft. Madison; Kenneth NEWBY, Hillsboro; Harold NEWBY, Mount Hamill; Mrs. James (Edith) SHORT, Fairfield; Mrs. Clarence (Mary) TRUEBLOOD, Salem and Mrs. Keith (Martha) PERRENOUD, Donnellson; one sister, Mrs. Earle (Harriet) RANDELL, Fort Madison; ten grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Dorothy and three brothers, John Stephen, Robert Edward Jr., and Isaac Clyde BELL.

Funeral services were held in Millers’ Home for Funerals on Monday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Ernest Gutha officiating. Mrs. Guy Harris Jr. sang “The Old Rugged Cross” and “Beyond the Sunset,” accompanied by Mrs. Robert Yoder.

Interment was in the Clay Grove cemetery with the following serving as bearers: Willard RANDELL, Wilmer OVERTON, Roy BELL, Aulden VAN WINKLE, Gilbert BELL and Arthur OVERTON.

[Posted to the Henry and Lee county Obituary boards] This was transcribed for Lee county Iowa genealogy purposes.

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