MRS. JOHN COWELL
Funeral services for Mrs John Cowell were held at Shilo Church
nine miles
southwest of Stover on Friday, Sept. 9th. Rev James DeLong conducted
the
services. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mary Elizabeth Cowell, daughter of Joseph and Mary Campbell,
was born
December 14, 1866, and departed this life Sept. 7,1949, attaining the
age of
82 years, eight months and 33 days.
On July 11,1900, she was united in marriage to J A Cowell.
She is survived by her husband, also by a daughter, Mrs Lee
Braden, by a
step-daughter Mrs Arva Smith and by a half sister, Mrs Maybelle Allen
of
Versailles,Mo. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren,ten greatgrandchildren
and many other relatives and friends.
MRS H.C. BRADEN
Funeral services for Mrs H.C. Braden who died Saturday, were
held at
Shiloh Church Monday.
Mrs Paralee Forth Braden, the daughter of W.H. and Emma Forth,
was born
Oct. 11,1885, at Duroc,Mo, and departed this life at the familly home
eight
miles south of Stover, Sept. 10th, 1949, at the age of 63 years, ten
months
and 29 days.
On December 22, 1902, she was united in holy matrimony with
H.C. Braden,
at Zora, Mo. To this union three sons were born, one preceding her
in death.
Mrs. Braden became a member of the Christian Church of Shilo
in 1907. She
was a kind and loving mother, a devoted wife, a wonderful neighbor
and
faithful member of the church, always willing to lend a helping hand.
Besides her husband, Mrs Braden is survived by a son Herbert,of
the home;
a son, Everett Braden of Crescent City, California,; one sister, Mrs.
L R
Braden, Warsaw, Mo., four brothers, Tom Forth of Edwards; Henry, Fay
and
Hugh Forth of Warsaw, and four grandchildren. She leaves many other
relatives and a host of friends.
SERVICES FOR MARION BRADEN
Funeral services for Marion Braden who died suddenly at his
home in Stover
Wednesday evening of last week were held at Stevinson Funeral Home
Sunday
afternoon, Rev Wayne Weaver officiating. Burial was in Shilo cemetery,
south
of Stover.
Mr Braden was a son of the late John and Martha Braden. He was
born south
of Stover November 22, 1880, and resided in the Riverview community
until
about a year ago, when he sold his farm and moved to Stover,
He was married to Miss Freebie Smith on September 7, 1902. To
this union
two daughters were born, one of which, Elvie, preceded her father in
death.
Mr Braden is survived by his widow and one daughter, Mrs Zelma
Bucks of
South Gate,California. Also surviving is one brother, Lee Braden of
Sedalia
and two sisters, Mrs Minnie Jackson and Mrs Zella Critton both of Garden
Grove, California.
FUNERAL CARD:
In Memory of MARION BRADEN
Born NOVEMBER 22,1880
Died NOVEMBER 26, 1958
Age 78
ARVA W SMITH
Arva W Smith of Stover, age 67 years, died at Bothwell Hospital
in Sedalia
May 22nd. He had been a patient there nine days.
Mr Smith was born in Morgan County October 6th, 1891. He was
married to
Miss Maude Cowell on April 15,1941. The Smith home for some years was
south
of Stover on Minnow Branch. They moved to Stover about ten years ago.
Mr
Smith was able to be about town until recently.
Mr Smith is survivied by the following sons and daughters---Arva
Jr.,Reed
and John Smith of Stover, Raymond and Delbert Smith of Sedalia; Mrs
Louis
Abbott, Mrs Norman Fischer, Mrs Ted Bealer, of Stover; Mrs Felman Marriott
of Bunceton; Mrs John Shoemaker, Gravois Mills.
Surviving sisters and one brother are--Mrs Feebie Braden, Stover;
Mrs
Elizabeth Smith, Mrs Lora Miller, Mrs Pervie Braden and Frank Smith,
all of
Sedalia.
Funeral Services were held at Stevinson Funeral Home Monday
of this week,
Rev T.D. Jennings pastor of Assembly of God Church of Stover officiating.
Burial was in Stover cemetery.
FUNERAL CARD:
In Memory of ARVA W SMITH
Born OCTOBER 6,1891
Died MAY 22, 1959
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