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Obit For Sarah Ann (Porter) (Russell) Russell
Headline An Aged Citizen Dies
Text Mrs. Sarah Russell, wife of Willis Russell, died at the home of her daughter near Newtonia, Thursday night of last week at the advance age of about 101 years. Mrs. Russell was probably the oldest citizen in Barry County and had lived for a number of years in the vicinity of Butterfield.

Her husband died only a few weeks ago. She is also survived by a son, Bud Russell, of Monett. Her body was interred Saturday afternoon at the Russell Cemetery near Butterfield.

Research Note: Sarah Porter married David P. Russell on Oct. 27, 1839 in Johnson Co., IN.

Sarah Russell married Willis Washington Russell on Sept. 25, 1883 in Barry Co., MO.
Newspaper Cassville Republican
Date Mar. 6, 1913, Thursday
Death Cert Link Death Certificate
Resource State Historical Society of MO Microfilm
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