FLETCHER, Dora: Died 1940

FLETCHER, MARRIOTT, LACKEY, FLETCHER, BELL

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 4/3/2017 at 23:21:28

**Handwritten: V.B. REC. and KEOS. REP. 12 Sept. 1940

DORA FLETCHER

Dora Fletcher, daughter of William and Caroline Marriott Lackey was born Jan. 4, 1871 at Vernon, and passed away at her home in Bonaparte Sept. 8, 1940, having attained the age of 69 years, 8 months and 4 days.

She was united in marriage with Albert Hawk, who preceded her in death.

She was then united in marriage with Philip Fletcher Sept. 20, 1894, 1915.

She leaves to mourn her passing one son, Keith Fletcher, and one daughter, Mrs. Hugh Bell, three grandchildren, one great grandson. One son, Earl preceded his mother in death, also a little granddaughter, Mary Louise Fletcher. She was the last surviving member of her family.

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Bonaparte Methodist church, Rev. L.E. Winfrey officiating. Interment in Bonaparte cemetery.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book H, page 122, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA