McFERRIN OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri ==================================================================== McFERRIN, James Andrew John 1856 - 1935 James Andrew John McFerrin was born January 23, 1856 in Cass County, near Butler, and died at his home near Blairstown, December 13, 1935. He was left an orphan at a very tender age. March 2, 1879, he was united in marriage to Miss Josie Satterwhite who is left to mourn her loss. To this union seven children were born, five of whom survive namely: Robert E, of Blairstown and James M. of Kansas City, Pearl Counts of Quick City, Hazel Bruce and Lillian Hodgins of Kansas City, also ten grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted by Rev S. G. McCluney at the Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon from the text, "Thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty." Interment at Carpenter cemetery with Masonic Lodge in charge. McFERRIN, Nancy Olivia WALL n/a - 1915 (1915) Called Home - Mrs. Nancy Olivia McFerrin Died Friday Morning. - Mrs. Nancy Olivia McFerrin, aged 68 years, 10 months and 7 days, passed away at her home in this city Friday morning, December 24, about 10 o'clock, after an illness of several days. Deceased was born in Johnson County, Missouri, February 17, 1847, her maiden name being Miss Nancy Olivia Wall, daughter of Dr. R. Z. R. and Mary J. Wall, who were the parents of 13 children. She was married to Mr. B. L. McFerrin, in November 1866. To this union were born 11 children of whom 9 are living. Five daughters, Mrs. Cornelia A. Philpott of Blairstown; Mrs. Minnie M. Whitefield, of Montana; Mrs. Mary J. Dunn, of Chilhowee, Mo.; Mrs. Cora B. Connolly; of Kansas City; Mrs. Dora Lemon, Kansas City; and 4 sons, Leander McFerrin, Montana; Arthur D., at home; W. B., and Royston R.; of Montana. Edwin M. who died a few years ago. Besides the above named children she leaves the following sisters and brother to mourn their loss: Mrs. Mary E. Rush; Mrs. Francis Hughes; Mrs. Salina Simpson; Mrs. Cornelia Hubbard, Mrs. Dora A. Roberts, and Mr. R. W. R Wall. She also leaves a number of grandchildren and a host of friends, in fact all who knew her. ==================================================================== 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. ====================================================================