Dearing - Mattie
Source: The Crawfordsville Journal, Monday, June 20, 1927
Waynetown, June 20.-- Mattie J. Dearing passed away Saturday night at 11 o' clock at the home of her brother, Charles Dearing, near Stone Bluff, following an illness of a year with complications. Miss Dearing spent her entire life in the vicinities of Veedersburg, Hillsboro and Waynetown. She was born near Veedersburg Feb. 16, 1872, the daughter of George and Rhoda Minor Dearing. She was a member of the Waynetown Christian Church.
Surviving are her mother, her step-father, Hiram Webster of Terre Haute; three sisters, Mrs. Forrest McPheeters of Terre Haute; Mrs. Zelma Duncan of Greenfield, Okla., and Mrs. Hattie Stribling of Montezuma and two brothers, Charles Dearing of near Stone Bluff and William Dearing of Lafayette. Funeral services will be held from the Christian Church at this place at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Rev. H. A. Davis of Indianapolis will officiate. Interment will be made at the Waynetown Cemetery.
Transcribed by: Tracie Jones 3-10-2002
Source: Crawfordsville
Journal-Review 22 June 1927 p 2 ?
Born: 16 February 1874
Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana
Died: 18 June 1927 Stone
Bluff, Fountain County, Indiana
Waynetown, June 20 - Mattie
J. Dearing passed away Saturday night at 11 o'clock at the home of her brother,
Charles Dearing near Stone Bluff, following an illness of a year with
complications. Miss Dearing spent her entire life in the vicinities of
Veedersburg, Hillsboro and Waynetown. She was born near Veedersburg Feb
16, 1873, the daughter of George and Rhoda Minor Dearing. She was a
member of the Waynetown Christian Church. Surviving are her mother; her
stepfather, Hiram Webster of Terre Haute; three sisters: Mrs. Forrest
McPheeters of Terre Haute; Mrs. Zelma Duncan of Greenfield, Okla and Mrs.
Hattie Stribling of Montezuma and two brothers, Charles Dearing of near Stone
Bluff and William Dearing of Lafayette. Funeral services will be held
from the Christian Church at this place at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. -
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