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[Daniels, Myrtle Alice
Huey]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday January 9, 1975 p. 7
Myrtle Daniels, 90 Final Rites Held January 5
Funeral
services for Mrs. Levi (Myrtle) Daniels, 90, long time Bedford resident, were held January 5 at
Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford with Carl Cummings officiating. Mrs.
Daniels died January 1, 1975 at
St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Mo. Interment was at Hopkins Cemetery,
Hopkins, Mo.
Myrtle
Alice Huey, daughter of Cyrus
and Elizabeth Ann Dunkelberger Huey,
was born near Hopkins, Missouri, March 8, 1884. She grew to maturity in the
Hopkins and Pickering area where she was active in her school, church and
community affairs.
On
October 2, 1901, she was united in marriage to Levi [Riley] Daniels at the home of the bride's parents with Rev. N.
J. Moats officiating. They lived on a farm near Pickering and a few years on a
farm near Sheridan before moving to the Valley neighborhood in Polk Township,
Iowa, where they lived until she moved to Bedford where she has since continued
to reside.
Born
to them were two children: Francis E. Daniels and Chloe Stewart.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Levi, who died January 19,1955; four sisters: Emma, who died in infancy, Lula Wallace, Ethel
Weingarth and Ruth Huey; one brother, Charles Huey; and two great grandsons.
Left
to cherish her memory are: Francis E. Daniels and his wife, Hazel, of Bedford and Chloe and her husband, Cleo Stewart, of Bedford; eight grandchildren; 24 great
grandchildren; one great, great granddaughter; one brother, Henry Huey, of California and three sisters; Chloe H.
Wisdom of Long Beach, Calif., Alta
Manes of Oakfield, N.Y., and Mary
Hall of Hopkins, Mo.; nieces,
nephews; other relatives and many friends.
She
and her husband were baptized and became members of the Hazel Dell Baptist
Church.
She
was a kind and loving wife, mother, sister, friend and neighbor and she will be
sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
[Irvin, Carrie York]
Bedford Free Press
Thursday Sept. 27, 1923 p. 6
ATHELSTAN NEWS.
Word
was received here Monday of the death of Mrs. John Irvin [Carrie York] at her home at Chickasaw, Okla., Sunday.
[Irvin, Edward David]
Blockton News
Thursday May 27, 1920 [p. 1]
Obituary
Edward
David Irvin, son of James M.
and Prissie [Priscilla] Anne Irvin, was born at Oxford, Mo., March 24, 1864 and departed this life May 19, 1920,
aged 56 years, 1 month and 25 day [s].
He
leaves to mourn his untimely death the following sister and brothers: Dr.
John B. [aily] Irvin, of Kaw,
Oklahoma; Mrs. Martha Parker,
of Emmetsburg, Iowa; Oscar J. Irvin,
of Athelstan, Iowa; William P. Irvin, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Egbert E. [ugene] E. [lias] Irvin, of Dallas Texas. Also a host of other relatives
and friends. His father and mother preceded him to the great beyond some years
ago.
Funeral
services were held at the Baptist church at Athelstan Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock. The sermon was preached by W. M. Hunt from text in Hebrews, 8th
chapter and 47th verse. "And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but
after this the judgment.” Interment was made in the Athelstan cemetery.
[Irvin, Egbert Eugene
Elias “Bert”]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday May 23,
1946 p. 7
ATHElstAN
Obituary - E. E. E.
Irvin
Egbert
Eugene Elias Irvin was born at
Athelstan, Iowa, April 8, 1873, and died May 13, 1946 at the age of 73 years, 1
month and 6 days. He was the youngest son of James and Prissy [Priscilla]
Ann [Cook] Irvin.
He
was married to Addie Belle Smith,
Nov 1, 1896. She preceded him in death Nov 28, 1942. To them were born eight
children: Edna Edith, who died
at the age of 6 years; Frank Irvin of
Sheridan, Mrs. Bert Brumfield,
Bedford, Robert Irvin of
Blockton, Mrs. Herman Smith, Mrs.
Omer Maniss, Guy Irvin and Elmer Irvin, all of Athelstan.
He is survived by his
sons and daughters, 12 grandchildren, two nephews, Leon Irvin of Louisiana and John Parker of Colorado. He spent all of his life at
Athelstan with the exception of two years in Texas. The funeral services were
held at the Community church at Athelstan, Wednesday afternoon, May 15,
conducted by Rev Ward Campbell of Corning. Burial was in the Athelstan
cemetery.
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Attend Irvin Rites
Those
attending the funeral services Wednesday for Bert Irvin were Hershel Scott and family, Dean Million and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rolland [Roland]
Freemyer, Mrs. Bessie Miler and Mrs.
Roy Weaver of Bedford; Rev.
Ward Campbell and family of
Corning; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mannis, Mrs. Chas Mannis of Maloy; Mr. and Mrs. Noble Campbell, Cromwell; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Poor, Mrs. Mary
Campbell, Paul Campbell and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. John Adams, Frank Cavin,
Mose Hennigan and Cullen
Wilson of Blockton; Mr. and
Mrs. Chas Barnes of Gravity.
[Irvin, Esther Eliza
Adams]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday August 1, 1968 p. 4
Mrs. Frank Irvin Rites July 27
Funeral
services for Mrs. Frank (Esther Eliza) Irvin, 69, of Athelstan, held July 27 at the Athelstan
Community Church, were conducted by Rev. Ward Campbell. Mrs. Irvin died July 23 at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha.
Interment was at Athelstan Cemetery.
Esther
Eliza Adams, daughter of Major
and Clara Adams, was born July 2,
1899 in Walker, Iowa.
On
February 27, 1924 she was united in marriage to Harold Franklin Irvin. To this union were born three children: Harold
Eugene Irvin of Omaha, Nebr.; Edna
Mae Streitenberger of Bedford;
and Betty Lou Jackson of
Carter Lake, Iowa.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and two sisters and two
grandchildren.
Survivors
include her husband; three children; a brother, Ray, of Muscatine; 11 grandchildren; one
daughter-in-law; two sons-in-law, Wilbur Jackson of Carter Lake, Iowa and Boyd Streitenberger of Bedford; two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Mae Adams of Muscatine and Mrs. W. R. Adams, Springfield, Iowa; a host of nieces, nephews and
close relatives.
Mrs.
Irvin had been ill for the last
two and one-half years. She was a good Christian lady and had many friends in
the Bedford, Blockton and Athelstan communities.
[Irvin, Guy Egbert]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday June 25,
1959 p. 4
Guy Irvin Died At Sioux City
Funeral
services for Guy [Egbert] Irvin of Athelstan will be held at the Community church in Athelstan Friday
afternoon, June 26 at two o'clock. Rev, Anthony Blankers of the Bedford
Methodist church will officiate.
Mr.
Irvin was engaged in construction
work in South Dakota, when he became ill and was taken to Veterans hospital in
Sioux City, Iowa, where he died Sunday, June 21.
He
is survived by his wife, two daughters and two sons.
[Irvin, Guy Egbert]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday July 2,
1959 [p. 1]
Guy Irvin Rites Held At Athelstan
Guy
Egbert Irvin, son of E. [gbert]
E. [ugene Elias] and Winnie Addie Belle [Smith] Irvin, was born at Athelstan, Iowa, in Taylor County,
Nov. 25, 1907 and died June 21, 1959 at the ago of 51 years, six months, 26
days at Veterans hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
He
served three years in Military Service during World War II and married Marcelene
Booher on June 10, 1950.
He
is survived by his wife and four children, Earl Ray, Mary Lou, Guy Egbert
jr., and Jessie Belle; three sisters, Mrs. Mabel Smith of Athelstan, Mrs. Anna Brumfield of Bedford, Mrs. Zola Maness of Des Moines; three brothers, Frank Irvin of Omaha, Robert L. Irvin of Bedford, Elmer Irvin of Athelstan. He was preceded in death by his
father, mother and one sister.
Funeral services were
held at the Athelstan Community church Friday afternoon, June 26. Rev. Anthony
Blankers of Bedford officiated. Burial in Athelstan cemetery.
[Irvin, Harold
Franklin] [Maness, Zola May
Irvin]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday September 23,
1982 p. 6
Brother and Sister Die
in Omaha
Funeral
services for Harold Franklin Irvin,
82, and Zola May Maness, 67,
of Omaha, formerly of Athelstan, were held Wed., Sept. 22 in Shum-Novinger
Funeral Home in Bedford. Mr. Irvin died in Clarkson Hospital September 18 and Zola Maness died September 19 in University of Nebraska
Hospital. Interment was held at Athelstan Cemetery, Athelstan, Ia.
Harold
Franklin Irvin, son of Egbert
Eugene Elias Irvin and Winnie
Addie Belle Smith, was born at
Athelstan, Iowa July 27, 1900.
He
grew to maturity in Athelstan where he attended the Baptist Church.
On
February 27, 1924 he was united in marriage to Esther Eliza Adams at Bedford, Iowa and they lived in and around
Athelstan, Blockton and Sheridan, Missouri.
To
this union, three children were born: Harold Eugene, Edna Mae and Betty Lou.
He
was engaged in farming for a number of years, then later worked at Mt. Arbour
in Shenandoah. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Esther, two brothers, Guy Irvin and Elmer Irvin; two sisters, Edith Irvin, Mable Smith and three grandchildren, Everett and Norma
Streitenberger and Harold
Irvin Jr.
Left
to cherish his memory are his children: Harold Eugene Irvin of Omaha, Edna Mae Irvin Streitenberger of Bedford, Betty Lou Irvin Jackson of Carter Lake, Iowa; sister, Anna Black of
Bedford; brother, Robert L. Irvin,
of Bedford; eight grandchildren: David Irvin, Debbie Irvin, Evelyn
Streitenberger, Priscilla England, Sharon Streitenberger, Gary Jackson, Donna,
Angie Jackson; four great
grandchildren; nephews, nieces and a host of friends.
He
was a kind and considerate husband, father and grandfather and will be missed
by all who knew and loved him.
Zola
May Irvin Maness, daughter of Egbert
Eugene Elias Irvin and Winnie
Addie Belle Smith, was born at
Athelstan, Iowa, March 6.
She
grew to maturity in Athelstan where she attended the Baptist Church.
On
May 24, 1939 she was united in marriage to Omar Elbert Maness and they lived in and around the Athelstan and
Maloy areas. Zola was a member
of the Baptist Church.
To
this union one son was born: Wilbur C. Maness.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, husband Omar (Bill) Maness, three brothers: Guy Irvin, Elmer Irvin and Frank Irvin; two sisters, Edith Irvin and Mable Smith.
Left
to cherish her memory are: one son, Wilber E. Maness; sister, Anna Black; brother, Robert L. Irvin, Bedford; grandchildren Teresa Maness, Tammy
Maness, Wilber Maness, Jr., Judy Maness, Debbie Maness; four great grandchildren; nephews, nieces and a
host of friends.
She
was a kind and considerate wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by
all who knew and loved her.
[Irvin, John Baily]
Blockton News
Thursday July 22,
1920 [p. 1]
Dr. J. B. Irvin
John
Baily Irvin was born at Macomb,
Ill., Jan. 15, 1863. He was the eldest son of James [Marion] and Prissy [Priscilla]
Ann [Cook] Irvin who moved to
Bates County, Mo., in 1866, afterwards to Taylor County, Iowa, where he
acquired a common school education. He was married to Carrie M. York, July 3, 1892. To this union one son, Francis
Leon, was born. Mr. Irvin entered medical school at St. Joseph, Mo., from
which he graduated in 1895, and practiced medicine in Taylor county, Iowa,
until Sept. 14, 1901, when he moved to Kay county, Oklahoma, where he followed
his profession until Sept. 20, 1918, when he was stricken with paralysis and
was an invalid until July 10, 1920, when he passed away at 3:15 o'clock a. m.,
aged 57 years, 5 months and 25 days. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife and
son, Francis Leon Irvin;
brothers, W. [illiam] P. Irvin,
Minneapolis, Minn.; Oscar Irvin,
of Athelstan, Iowa; Bert [Egbert Eugene] Irvin, of Dallas, Texas; one sister, Martha
[Caroline] Parker, of Iowa. One
brother, Edward Irvin,
preceeded him to the great beyond by only one month and twenty days.
The
remains were laid to rest at Athelstan, Iowa, beside his mother and brother.
The
funeral services were held at the residence at 3:30 p. m., Sunday, by Dr. Robt.
L. Selle. A large company of friends attended the services. — Kaw City
(Oklahoma) Democrat.
Services
were also held at Athelstan on Monday, conducted by Wm. Hunt.
[IRVIN, JOHN, DR.]
Democrat-Herald (Newkirk, Oklahoma), Thursday, July 15, 1920
Items from Kaw Democrat – Leon Irvin and his mother, Mrs. Carrie Irvin, left Sunday evening for Athelstan, Iowa, with the body of Dr. Irvin who died Saturday morning.
[Irvin, Oscar I.]
Bedford Free Press
February 4, 1926 p. 5
Obituary—Oscar
I. Irvin
Oscar
I. Irvin was born near Oxford,
Missouri, April 16, 1869, and moved with his parents on a little farm north of
Athelstan, Iowa, in 1872, where he lived the rest of his life. He was crippled
at the age of seven years, and suffered a great deal all his life, and
especially at the time of his death. He departed this life at his home January
27, 1926, aged 56 years, 9 months and 11 days.
He
was united in marriage to Stella Foreson [Forson], of Gillman City, Mo., Aug. 31, 1910. He leaves
his wife, also two brothers, W. [illiam] P. Irvin, whose whereabouts is unknown, and E. [gbert]
E. [ugene] Irvin of Athelstan,
Iowa. Besides these he leaves six nephews, Leon Irvin in Oklahoma, John Parker, whereabouts unknown, Frank, Guy, Robert and
Elmer Irvin, of Athelstan, Iowa;
three nieces, Misses Mabel Smith, Misses Annie and Zola Irvin of Athelstan; and one great nephew, Georgie
Squires, besides a host of
friends.
He
was converted and baptized under the preaching of Charlie Dobson a few years
ago, but never united with any local congregation.
The
funeral services were conducted from the Baptist church in Athelstan, January
28, 1926, by Challie E. Graham, and interment made in the Athelstan cemetery.
Very appropriate music was rendered by the male quartette, composed of H. O.
Mumma, Marion, William and Calvin Jenkins. The pallbearers were Warren
Campbell, Fred Osman, Bert Brumfield, and Charlie Turner, and Joe Rusco. The
friends showed their respect by attending in goodly numbers.
May the Lord, who knoweth
all our hearts and needs, richly bless and comfort all the bereaved and lead
them to that bright home above where sorrows never come.
[Note:
The same obituary was printed in the Blockton News, February 4, 1926, page 8. Missouri state marriage certificate
gives the marriage date and place as Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri, August
31, 1909.]
[Irvin, Priscilla Ann “Prissy” Cook]
Bedford Free Press
Thursday May 2,
1907 p. 4
Blockton News.
Mrs.
Priscilla Irvin died at her home
near Athelstan Wednesday morning. She had been sick for some time. She was an
old resident of that vicinity and was quite advanced in years. Funeral services
were held at the Baptist church at Athelstan Thursday and interment made in the
Athelstan cemetery.
Scott
Lee attended the funeral of his
relative, Mrs. Irvin, at
Athelstan Thursday.
[Irvin, Priscilla Ann “Prissy”
Cook]
Bedford
Times-Republican
Thursday May 2, 1907 p. 5
The
death of Mrs. Priscilla Irvin took place at her home north of Athelstan yesterday morning. She was an old
resident of that vicinity, was advanced in years and had been sick several
weeks. The funeral took place at the Baptist church at Athelstan at two this
afternoon and interment was made in the cemetery near by. —Blockton
News.
[Irvin, Winnie Addie
Belle Smith]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday December 10,
1942 p. 3
ATHELSTAN
Mrs. E. E. Irvin Dies
Funeral
services for Mrs. E. [gbert] E. [ugene] Irvin were held at the Athelstan Community Church at
2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, December 1. Interment was in the cemetery east
of town. Mrs. Irvin died at
the University Hospital in Iowa City Saturday evening.
Irvin, Winnie Addie
Belle Smith]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday December 10,
1942 p. 5
ATHELSTAN
Obituary - Mrs.
Bert Irvin
Winnie
Addie Belle Smith, daughter of John
and Addie Smith, was born August
18, 1875 and died November 28, 1942 at the University Hospital in Iowa City at
the age of 67 years, 3 months and 10 days.
She
spent her early life in Ringgold County, Iowa. When she was quite young her
father went west and never returned. Later her mother married Scott Lee and they lived several years in Parnell, Mo.,
where she attended high school.
She
united with the Methodist church at Parnell, Mo., in early girlhood, later
transferring her membership to the Baptist church in Athelstan.
She
was married to Egbert Elias Eugene Irvin [Egbert Eugene Elias] on November 1, 1896 at Athelstan, where they
spent most of their married life. To them were born eight children.
Mrs.
Irvin is survived by her husband
and seven children: Harold Franklin Irvin of Sheridan, Vera Mable Smith of Athelstan, Annie Fern Brumfield of Sheridan, Pvt. Guy Egbert Irvin who is somewhere in England, Robert Loren Irvin of Blockton, Pvt. Elmer Orin
Irvin of Camp Crowder, Mo., Zola
May Maness of Athelstan. She also
leaves ten grandchildren and one half-sister, Bertha White.
She
was preceded in death by a daughter, Edith Edna Irvin, who died at the age of 6 years, and a
half-sister, Jennie O'Neil.
She was a kind and loving
wife and mother and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Funeral
services were held Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 1 at Athelstan Community Church,
Rev. E. B. Stewart, Methodist pastor at Blockton, in charge. Burial was in the
Athelstan cemetery.
[Note:
The same obituary was printed in the Taylor County Herald, December 10, 1942, page 7.]
[Jackson, Ronald]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday January 24,
1957 p. 9
AThelsTAN
JACKSON INFANT DIES
Ronald, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jackson of west of town, died at birth at Mount Ayr
hospital Tuesday. Graveside services were held at Athelstan cemetery Thursday
afternoon, conducted by Rev. Ward Campbell of Mt. Ayr. One brother, Dewaine, survives. Mrs. Jackson is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Mercer of Maloy.
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