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MYERS, Cora Jones

Source: The obituary is from a collection by Fauniel Hershberger, saved the 1950's, 60's and 70's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.

WILLIAMSPORT — Mrs. Cora Myers, age 93, of St. Petersburg, Fla., died at a hospital there Saturday, Sept. 23, following a four-year illness. Mrs. Myers was born Nov. 24, 1873, in Warren County, the daughter of George and Matilda Conklin Jones. She was married to William Myers, who preceded her in death in 1941. She had resided in St. Petersburg for the past 18 years, moving there from Chicago. Surviving are: one son, Wilbur of Merritt Island, Fla.; one daughter, Mrs. Hadden Harris of St. Petersburg, and one brother, Charles Jones, also of St. Petersburg. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Rainsville Methodist Church. The Rev. Norman Able officiated and burial was in the Rainsville Cemetery. The Crowmer and Siddens Funeral Home of Williamsport was in charge of arrangements.   --typed by Walt W 1967
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