Elk County KS Archives Obituaries.....Overlin, Mary Jane August 31, 1922 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: L Morgan blueduck3248@totelcsi.com August 6, 2007, 1:06 pm Moline Advance, September 7, 1922 Mary Jane French was born in Steward county, Tennessee, March 12, 1831, and departed this life August 31, 1922 at the home of her son, T. W. Overlin, near Moline, aged 91 years, 5 months and 19 days. She was united in marriage to James Overlin in 1848. To this union six children were born, four boys and two girls. The most of her life was spent in Missouri and Illinois but the last few years was spent with her son near Moline. Mrs. Overlin united with the Baptist church in her early years. She has lived a faithful life. A spirit of helpfulness to all people was hers. Those left to mourn her loss are two sons, T. W. Overlin of Moline, Kansas; F.F. Overlin of Fowler, Colorado and one daughter, Mrs. H. Hammond of Canada and a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr. Overlin and three of the children preceded Mrs. Overlin to the great beyond some years ago. Funeral services were held at the Star school house Saturday morning, September 2, at 10 o'clock with Rev. M. G. McIntosh officiating and G.W. Tilton funeral director. The body was laid to rest in the Moline cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/elk/obits/o/overlin1391ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb