Bernice Swope Obituary, Fulton County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Cara Flinn - None Date: 8/19/2006 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Bernice Swope February 2, 1923 The Fulton County Democrat The Fulton County Democrat Friday, Feb. 2, 1923 Vol. XXXII, No. 24 Page 4 Mrs. Sam Swope Passes Away Is Quickly Followed by her Oldest Daughter. Mrs. Dora Swope, wife of Sam Swope, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Johnson, born in Tergo county, Kansas, Nov. 7, 1888, coming to this county and state in 1894, died Jan. 26, 1923, at her home 12 miles west of Mammoth Spring, of pneumonia after a brief illness, leaving a husband, 3 daughters, father, mother and one brother, and was buried in the Camp graveyard Sunday, Jan. 28. Miss Dora Johnson was married June 19, 1912 to Sam Swope. She was a Christian woman, member of the Presbyterian church since early childhood. Her oldest daughter, Bernice, born March 13, 1912, died the day of her mother’s burial, Sunday, Jan. 28, 1923, also of pneumonia and was buried Wednesday in the Camp grave yard.