Obituary of Lula Watson, Hardin County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Wanda Reed Name of Deceased: Lula Watson Name of Newspaper: Hardin County Independent Date of Newspaper: 29 Feb 1940 Lula Watson of Rosiclare, Illinois, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elisha McWhirter, was born March 7, 1878 at Nashville, Tenn., and departed this life February 23, 1940, at the age of 61 years, 11 months and 16 days. She was united in holy matrimony to Cecil Watson, August 7, 1904. To this union two children were born. One passed way in infancy; the other, Bernice, was with his mother until her death. She was converted at the Methodist church of Rosiclare in 1922, but during her long illness was unable to attend any church srvices. Besides her husband and son, she leaves to mourn her departure, two brothers, L.G. and Brown McWhiter, both of Nashville, Tenn., two sisters, Mrs Alma Davenport of Mexico, KY., and Mrs. J. W., Kirk of Memphis, Tenn., and a host of other relatives and friends. Written by Mrs. Ray Stanford. ------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organiza- tions or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contri- butor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ----------------------------------------------------------------- File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Wanda Reed