Barren County Obituaries

Dona Matthews Wheat

Submitted by Sandi Gorin. She notes:
"I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information."

"MS. DONA MATTHEWS WHEAT died age 63 at home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Bouier, Glasgow. A sister Mrs Dora Matthews Dearing is in serious condition at Commonwealth Hospital.
Cause: ptomaine poison. Reported they both had taken poison.
Sisters: Mrs. Edgar Stout, Glasgow; Mrs. Lizzie Graham, Decatur, Ill.
Brothers: Julius Matthews, Portland, Oregon, Edgar of near Glasgow, Will Matthews of Taylorville Ill.
Interred in Matthews burying ground near Morrison Park."

Abstracted by the late Eva Coe Peden from unknown Glasgow KY newspaper.

Not found in published cemetery records.


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