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Obit For Fannie (Winterbottom) Hickman
Headline FANNIE HICKMAN PASSES AWAY AT BLACKWELL
Text Mrs. Fannie Hickman, former old time and highly respected citizen of the Washburn county, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mamie Hood, at Blackwell, Okla., last Wednesday.

Mrs. Hickman was born near London, England. And came to the United States in 1865 and first settled in Illinois, going from there to Fr. Scott, Kansas. She was married to Oliver Hickman at Girard Kan., in 1873 and came to Barry county in 1891, where she resided until she went to Oklahoma, a few years ago to reside with her daughter. Her husband preceded her in death in the years 1902. She was 73 years old and had been a member of the Methodist church many years.

Funeral services were held at Washburn, Thursday afternoon, conducted by Rev. McNabb, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Truelove cemetery, under direction of Horine’s Funeral Service.

She leaves one daughter, Mrs. Mamie Hood, of Blackwell, who faithfully attended her during her sickness, and one son, Will of near Washburn. Her son Orlando was killed in the world war and went down with the transport ship Ticonderoga on September 30, 1919. She also leaves 9 grandchildrens and 4 great-grandchildren and one brother, Jas. Winterbottom of Metz, Mo.

She was an excellent mother and citizen and will be sadly missed by her relatives and acquaintances.
Newspaper or Funeral Home Cassville Democrat
Date Oct. 22, 1927
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Resource State Historical Society of MO Microfilm
Submitted by Barbara Erwin