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Obit For Jennie (Griffith) Summey
Headline Death of Mrs. Summey
Text Mrs. Jennie Summey, wife of Grover Summey of Seligman, died July 14, at the home of her mother, Mrs. Lou Griffith in Cassville, age 21 years, 8 months and 15 days.

Death was due to typhoid fever and complications of diseases.

Rev. J. T. Brattin conducted the funeral services at her mother's residence Monday at 11 o'clock.

Pall bearers were James Mitchell, Norman Manley, Emmett Freese, Lee Smith, Earl Mitchell and Aubrey Landis.

At the conclusion of the service the remains were tenderly conveyed in the Oak Hill Cemetery where they were laid to rest in that city of the dead.

The casket was covered with man beautiful flowers, mute testimonials of the love and esteem in which the departed was held by those who loved her in life and will remember her during the years to come as one whose life as not lived in vain.
Newspaper Cassville Republican
Date July 18, 1912, Thursday
Death Cert Death Certificate Abstract

County Died: Barry Co., MO
Cemetery: Oak Hill
Deceased: SUMMEY, Jennie (GRIFFITH)
Birth: Oct. 31, 1891
Barry Co., MO
Age: 21 years, 8 months and 15 days
Death: July 14, 1912
Cassville, Barry Co., MO
Cause: Chronic Peritonitis
Father: D. Griffith, Barry Co., MO
Mother: Lou Jackson, Barry Co., MO
Informant: S. J. Robertson, Cassville, MO
Death Certificate Number: 22158
Resource: Missouri State Death Certificates


Research Note: Death Cert has a supplementary added: Occupation listed as: Housewife; She died at 2 p.m.; Undertaker: P. E. Horine, Cassville, Mo.
Resource State Historical Society of MO Microfilm - Obit & MO Secretary of State's Office - Death Certificate
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