Mercie F. (Purviance) Wear (1892-1990)

PURVIANCE, WEAR

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:11

From Nevada Journal January 11, 1990 (page 2)

OBTUARIES

Mercie F. Wear

Mercie F. Wear, 97, of Collins died Wednesday, Jan 3, at Rolling Green Village in Nevada of pneumonia.

Wear was born to Plummer and Maggie Purviance Oct. 2, 1892, in Dysart. She married Daniel David Wear on June 16, 1935 in Shannon City. She was a teacher and was an employee at Exchange State Bank of Collins. Wear was also a member of the Collins Church of Christ, the Maxwell Museum and the Garden Club.

She was preceded in death by her husband and parents. Survivors include several cousins. The funeral was held Saturday, Jan. 6, at 11 a.m. at Collins Christian Church with the Rev. David Vernon officiating. Burial was at Evergreen Cemetery in Collins.