"Hiseville, Ky., Jan. 16th, 1875. Mr. Editor: I will head this article with the death of Mrs. Amanda West, wife of Mr. R.H. West, and daughter of Mrs. Polina Pedigo. After suffering for a long while from consumption she died the 13th inst., fully resigned to the will of God. She leaves a husband and four children to mourn her loss besides a large number of relatives and friends. She was a most estimable lady and loved by all who knew her. Her funeral services were conducted by Rev. T. W. Bibb, after which she was buried in the family grave yard at Mr. D. F. West's with her little babe, which was taken from its grave near Omega, Hart County, where it was buried last May. It was buried in the same grave with its mother."
D. F. West Cemetery
Mary A[manda] West
___ 27, 1838 - [13 Jan] 1875,
Wife of R. H. West (nee Pedigo)
Glasgow (KY) Weekly Times, 21 Jan 1875. |