Mrs. Mary Preston Passes Away Mrs. Mary Preston (nee Ousley) passed away at the Soldiers Home Hospital early Sunday morning, February 13 at the age of 59 years. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charlene Alcorn, a son James B. Preston, both of St. Louis, two brothers, Dr. E. W. Ousley and Clyde Ousley, two sisters Mrs. Paul Winter and Mrs. Chas. Cook. Funeral services were held at the Licklider Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Fred R. Bar- ber, pastor of the First Christian Church, officiating. Burial in the Masonic Cemetery. (St. James Journal newspaper; Friday, February 18, 1955 edition; Pg. 4)