| Obit For | Mary (Henson) Carney |
|---|---|
| Headline | An aged Mother Dies |
| Text | Mrs. Mary Carney of Marionville, died Friday morning, June 11, 1909, at 11 a. m., of paralysis, age 70 years, 8 months and 2 days. She was the widow of the late Judge Absalom Carney a well known and highly respected citizen of this county, up to 1891, when they moved to Marionville, where they resided until death. Mrs. Carney was a Miss Henson and was born and raised in Stone County. In 1851, she and her husband, were married and lived near the Flat Creek post office, this county, until they moved to Marionville. There was born to this union eight children all of whom survive her. They are John, F. P., Anderson and T. W. Carney of Marionville, Mrs. Susan Ragsdale, Purdy, Mrs. J. S. Thomas and Mrs. Sarah Suttles of Leann and C. C. Carney of Cassville, and Mrs. Aud Williams of Kansas City. She had been a member of the Christian Church for forty years. The funeral was conducted by Rev. Blunt at Marionville, Saturday and interment was made there. A good mother has lived to see her children all grown, an ambition that not many are blessed with. Her children are all good citizens and will have the sympathy of all their acquaintances. |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Democrat |
| Date | June 19, 1909, Saturday |
| Death Cert Link | - |
| Resource | State Historical Society of MO |
| Submitted by | Donna Cooper |
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