Tindall, E. Ferne 1906-2003
TINDALL, JONES, KING
Posted By: Plymouth CC (email)
Date: 2/14/2004 at 13:25:48
E. Ferne Tindall
E. Ferne Tindall, 96, of LeMars, died Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2003, at Floyd Valley Hospital in LeMars.
E. Ferne King was born May 4, 1906, in Plymouth county, the daughter of Warren J. and Birdie (Poyzer) King. She was raised on a farm near
Adaville and graduated from Merrill High School in 1923. Ferne married Rev. S. A. Jones on June 1, 1927, in Plymouth county. The couple served Baptist churches in Lucas and Trent, S.D., David City, Neb., LeMars and Independence, Iowa, and then Holdrege, Neb. The Rev. Jones died March 22,1949. Ferne returned to LeMars where she taught school in the rural areas.Ferne married J. D. Tindall on July 12, 1953, in LeMars. Mr. Tindall died Nov. 12, 1975. Ferne moved to Plymouth Manor Nursing home in March of 1997.
Survivors include a son-in-law, Vernon Ewin of Hope, Ark.; step-children Mildred Hunter of LeMars and Mary White of Santa Clara, Calif.;two daughters-in-law, Lois Tindall of LeMars and Virginia Tindall of Punta Gorda, Fla.; three grandchildren and 13 step-grandchildren; numerous great and great-great grandchildren; a brother, Stanley King and his wife Lois of
LeMars; and a sister, Freda Dreeszen of Akron.She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, The Rev. S.A. Jones and J.D. Tindall; a daughter, F. Irene Ewin; five step-children, Florence Johnson, Richard Tindall, Clark Tindall, Stanley Tindall; two sisters, Ione
Roggow and Elva Hawkins.Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in LeMars. The Rev. Jon Meredith will officiate. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery in LeMars. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m. today (Thursday) at the First Baptist Church in LeMars. There will be a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the church. There will also be one hour of visitation
at the church prior to the funeral service.
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