Eliza Elmira (Hickox) McCallister/McCollister (1815-1908)

HICKOX, MCCALLISTER, MCCOLLISTER, HICOX

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 7/11/2015 at 17:11:59

From Nevada Evening Journal April 15, 1908 (front page)

DEATH OF AGED LADY.

Was Over Ninety-two At Time of Her Death.

The death of Grandma McCollister, an aged lady who lived with her son, Albert McCollister, south of this city, occurred on Monday. The funeral was held at the church near the home this morning at ten o'clock, after which the remains were brought to this city and interred in the Nevada cemetery. Rev. R. E. Shaw of the Methodist church of this city officiated at the services. The deceased was over ninety years of age at the time of her death and had lived in that neighborhood for many years. The sorrowing relatives and friends will receive the sympathy of all.