JOBE OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri ==================================================================== JOBE, Isabelle 1822 - 1908 Jefferson Tribune, Jefferson City, MO, December 27, 1908 - Grandma Jobe Dead - Succumbs to brights disease saturday at Windsor - Well Known Here - Mrs. Isabelle Jobe, formerly of this city and well known by a large percentage of the people of this city, died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bellasine, at Windsor Mo. At the time of her death Mrs. Jobe was in her 87th year. Had she lived until next April she would have attained that age. She has for some years been suffering from Bright's Disease, the cause of her death. Mrs Isabelle Jobe was born in North Carolina and came to Missouri with her parents when but a child. She lived in Osage County for some time before coming to this city. At the age of 13 years she assisted Mrs. McNeil make the suit of clothes for the first convict that was confined to the Missouri penitentiary. She married at the age of 17 - 70 years ago to Mr. Jobe. To this union several children were born, six of whom are living. These are D. C. Jobe and J. M. Jobe of this city, W. L. Jobe and Mrs. Margaret Carroll of Linn County, Kansas and Mrs Sarah Myers of Elgin Kansas and Mrs Martha Bellasine of Windsor where Mrs. Jobe will be buried. Mrs. Jobe had been for seventy-five years a member of the Baptist Chruch. Was a christian woman and loved by all who knew her. She had hundreds of friends here who will regret to learn of her death. D. C. and J. M. left here Saturday for Windsor to attend the funeral. (SUBMITTER NOTE: Intitials D. C. stands for David Coulter, J. M. for James Monroe and W.L for William Levi. Margaret Carroll is the wife of William Levi Jobe, don't know why they listed her this way, they were married. - Freida Wells) ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by the Henry County MOGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~mohenry/henryco.html Contact the Henry County Coordinator for comments or corrections. ====================================================================