Spencer County, KY - Obituary, Neal, Mrs. Lois Stevens, 1923We Wednesday, 29 September 1999 Submitted by: Kybrenda@aol.com (Brenda Woods) ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************* Mrs. LOis Stevens Neal, died 20 September 1923The sudden passing of Mrs. Lois STEVENS NEAL wife of Raymond NEAL of nearWilsonville, cast a pall of sorrow over the entire community. The suddengoing of any one always causes deep sorrow but when a young wife and motheris called from her companion and her six little children our sorrow becomesmuch greater and again we are reminded of the uncertainty of life. Mrs. Nealwas a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. S. STEVENS and spent her girlhood nearTaylorsville.She was educated in the county schools and in a Taylorsville school. She taught a few years in the schools of the county before she married.She was naturally refined and of a sweet disposition. Hers was a beautiful character, and though she was very reserved her influence was felt by manyand it will live on in the hearts of those who knew her best. Her filialaffection was outstanding and her devotion to her husband and their children was beautiful. Mrs. NEAL fainted Friday but revived and at three o'clock Saturday morningassured Mr. NEAL that she was feeling much better, about 5:30 that morning she had a heart attack and passed away before the physician who had been summoned could arrive, Coroner H. P. ALLISON was called and his verdict was that death was due to acute dilation of the heart.She was thirty three years of age. She is survived by her mother Mrs. AnnieSTEVENS, by her husband and six children, the eldest of whom is nine yearsold and the youngest less than six weeks old, two brothers Lee STEVENS ofTaylorsville, and Humphrey of Bloomfield, two sisters Mrs. Effie CHOWNING and Mrs. Elizabeth NEAL.The funeral service was conducted at the grave in VAlley Cemetery Sunday afternoon by her pastor Rev. RAGLAND. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transcribed by: Brenda Woods kybrenda@aol.com Date: 29 June 1999 *********************************************************************** Lois NEAL Elk Creek, Spencer County, KY female, white , married Rayond NEAL housewife b. 6/26/1896 Spencer County, KY d. 9/20/193? Spencer County, KY cause: acute dilatition of the heart F. Matt STEVENS b. Spencer County M. Annie GREER b. Spencer County KY Valley Cemetery