Flora E. McCOY

MCCOY

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 12/17/2008 at 04:55:31

Ringgold Record, 1890

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE - KELLERTON.

DIED, May 29th, Mrs. Flora E. McCOY, of consumption, in her 30th year. She had been suffering for the past eight years, and for thirteen weeks had not been out of her chair. Was born in Deleware (sic) county Ind., in 1860. Married 1877 in Wayne county, Iowa. She was laid tenderly away, to rest, on Decoration day, Rev. MATHENY delivering the funeral sermon [rest is missing.]

NOTE: Flora E. McCOY was thirty years, 8 months and 29 days old at the time of her death. She was interred at Tedrow Cemetery near Kellerton, Ringgold County, Iowa.

Transcription and note by Sharon R. Becker, 2008