Jessie Frazier

FRAZIER, WHITHAM

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Date: 9/21/2018 at 06:39:28

Wapello Republican, January 10, 1935, page 1

Miss Jessie Frazier, 63, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. W. Whitham, at 5 o'clock Wednesday morning, after a lingering illness. She was the daughter of Elliott and Nancy Jane Frazier and was born April 19, 1871 in Morning Sun, where she has resided practically all her life.

She graduated from the Morning Sun high school in 1893, and taught school for 31 years, 20 of these years being in Morning Sun. Later she taught in North English, Hansell, Monetta, Elston and finished here fifth year at Parkersburg when her health declined seven years ago.

In addition to her sister, Mrs. Whitham, she is survived by a brother, Frank, formerly of Wapello, the family now residing at Ames, and three nephews. One brother, Charles died in 1924.

She was a member of the Methodist church and Eastern Star Lodge.

Funeral services will be held from the Methodist church in Morning Sun Friday afternoon with burial in Elmwood cemetery.