Partial obituary:
Mrs William O Gentry, had been residing in Kentland, IN; died in Chicago at 12:3 am, Dec 12 [1933], heart ailment. From the beginning of the illness, the family was informed that recovery could not be ___ with all her suffering she ___erful and hopeful to the end. Services by -arren C. Henslee, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 14th of Dec. Was a Past Worthy Matron of ___ Chapter 157 Kentland, Order of Eastern Star. Was a Pursley, born 13 July [1865], Slick Rock KY, the daughter of David and Amanda Pursley nee Nunnally. Married September __ 1884 to William Owen Gentry of Eighty-Eight KY. They had 8 children ...Jesse who died in childhood, Mae of River Forest IL, Anne (Mrs Goff), Roy, Ruby, and Mrs. Vida Crawford (of Chicago). Eight grandchildren, one great-grandchildren, host of friends and relatives. She was a descendant of Randolph Washington ___ of George, through the __ of Ballou, Nunnally and allied families who were the settlers of Buckingham county VA.
Unknown Glasgow KY newspaper.
13 July 1865 - 12 Dec 1933
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