Clore - Georgia Withrow
Georgia Withrow Clore
Source: Waveland Independent, April 28, 1938
The funeral of Mrs. Georgia Clore, who died on Friday morning was held at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon in charge of Rev. Frederick Cromer. The casket was borne by TM Garland; Romulus Boyd; Philip Douglas; George Spencer; Terry Fullenwider; Billy Machledt; AC Deere; Claude Smith; Andrew Durham; harley Tague and David Corder. The flowers were carried by Mrs. TN Johnson; Mrs. JD Fisher; Mrs. Bert Kritz; Mrs. Marie Milligan and Mrs. Machledt. Mrs. Frank Burrin played a program of sacred music. Burial in Maple Ridge Cemetery.
Mrs. Georgia Clore was born December 3, 1855 at Troy, Missouri daughter of Joseph and Anna Withrow and died at her home in Waveland April 22, 1938, age 82 years 4 months and 19 days. She was married Oct 11, 1876 to Salmon Clore and immediately came to Wavleand where they resided on their farm near Shades for many years. After retiring from active work on the farm, they came to the present home. Mrs. Clore was a member of the Presbyterian Church and took an active part as long as she was able. She suffered a fractured hip 7 years ago and has been confined to her home since that time where loving hands have done everything to make her happy and comfortable. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Ella Clore, four nieces, Mrs. Emma Jack; Mrs. Georgia Servies; Mrs. Ann West and Mrs. Anna Creech and one nephew, Withrow Clore. Mr. Clore preceded her in death in 1915. Relatives from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Withrow; Withrow Clore; Mrs. Gail Clore; Hal Clore; Doren Clore; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Servies; Salmon Serives; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Cooper.
Inset -- Will of Mrs. Georgia Clore -- the will of the late Mrs. Georgia Clore has been filed for probate. Among those named to share Mrs. Clore's property are a sister, Mrs. Ella Clore, who was bequeated $10,000 and six nieces and nephews: Goergia Servies; Emma Jack; Anna West; Bettie Hagey; Winthrow Clore and Harry Clore, who were left $5,000 each. A $5,000 trust fund was established for another niece, Anna Knox Creech. The Waveland Presbyterian Church was given $500. After the payment of the special bequests the remainder of the estate will be distributed to the legal heirs. Romulus Boyd of Russellville is executor. - kbz