Coons - Martha (Miss)
(Miss) MARTHA COONS
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal, 7 December 1920, p 1
Miss Martha E. Coons, well-known resident of Crawfordsville died yesterday afternoon at 2:15 o’clock at her home, 111 Vernon Court. She was the daughter of John R. and Nancy Caroline Coons who were the early resident of Crawfordsville. Miss Coons had been a teacher in the Crawfordsville schools for a period of more than thirty five years, and had taught up to the present year, when she was stricken with illness the week before the present school year began.
She is survived by a brother, W.E. Coons, of this city, with whom she made her home; by Mrs. G.M. Henderson and Mrs. J.B Sidener, of Indianapolis, Mrs. R.C. Ross, of Little Rock, Arkansas; Mrs. James E Evans of Crawfordsville, and Albert L Coons, of Waynetown.
The funeral will be held at the home on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, services to be conducted by Rev. M.H. Appleby of the First Methodist church, of which Mrs. (sic) Coons was a member.