Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kerby, Emily (Owensby) January 20, 1978 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com February 21, 2021, 9:27 am Sentinel-Std. - Monday, Jan. 23, 1978 WOODLAND- Ms. Emily Kerby, 90, of 188 South Main, Woodland, formerly of Lafollette, Tennessee, died Sunday morning at her home. She was born January 1, 1879 in Hickory Valley, Tennessee, the daughter of William and Katherine Owensby, and attended schools in Hickory Valley. She married John Kerby in Tennessee in 1899. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Ida Cook of Woodland; Mrs. Rosa Floyd of Springfield, Ohio and Ms. Cleo Anderson of Lafollette, Tennessee. one son, Johnny of Springfield, Ohio, 19 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandson. Services are Thursday from the Martin funeral home in Lafollette, Tennessee with burial in Smith Chapel cemetery in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee. a prayer service will beheld Monday at 7:30 pm at the Pickens-Koops funeral chapel with Rev. Doyle Passmore officiating. Additional Comments: Age 99 Services: Thursday, 26, January 1978 Lafollette, Tenn. Smith Chapel cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/kerby39909nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb