Date
Handwritten-April 14, 1941
LOCAL MAN’S MOTHER DIES
Mrs. Anna Pingry Parks Dies Saturday At Home
(missing)
Mrs.
Parks died Saturday at her home in that town.
Surviving besides the
son here, are the husband, James Parks; four daughters, Mrs. Zenith Wilson
of Oblong, Illinois; Mrs. Marie Hughes of Pennville; Mrs. Edna Tenny of
Greenville, Michigan; Mrs. Marion Lawrence of near Bryant, and another son,
Hesper Pingry, at home.
Burial was made in the Gravel Hill cemetery
near Bryant. Mr. and Mrs. Pingry left Saturday upon receiving word here of
her death.
A number of other Decatur residents attended the services
in Bryant this afternoon, which were in charge of Rev. Charles Prugh, pastor
of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church.
Adams County,
Indiana Historical Museum "1941b Jan-Dec Scrapbook" Image 12
Transcribed
by Janice Vasilovski Contributed by Karin King
Buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery