Pike County AlArchives Obituaries.....McKerley, Kate Collins May 1915 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patsy McCoy patsymccoy37@gmail.com October 7, 2008, 6:25 pm Troy Messenger, Troy, AL. Wednesday May 12, 1915 Good Woman Goes To Her Reward Following an illness of about two weeks, Mrs. Kate McKerley died this morning at the residence of her son, Hamil McCurley, on East Madison Street at 8:20 o’clock. Mrs. McKerley had been growing worse for the past several days, and while her death was not expected, it came as a great shock to her family and friends. She was sixty-one years of age. She was prior to her marriage to W. J. McKerley, Miss Kate Collins. As a result of their marriage three children survive though Mr. McKerley died some two years ago. The surviving sons are: Erastus McKerley of Bainbridge, Ga.; Hamil McKerley of Troy; and Charlie McKerley of Corinth, Miss. The funeral will occur tomorrow a 8 o’clock at the family residence on Madison Street, being conducted by Elder B. J. Wilson. Burial will occur at the McKerley Cemetery, about two miles from Banks. Additional Comments: *** Note*** The obit has two spellings for McKerley – McCurley, so does the Alabama Deaths 1908-1959 Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Name: W J McCurley Death Date: 24 Jan 1914 Death County: Pike Volume: 33 Certificate: 75 Roll: 1 ---------------------------- Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Name: Kate McKerley Death Date: 17 May 1915 Death County: Pike Volume: 32 Certificate: 67 Roll: 1 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/pike/obits/m/mckerley1470gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb