Obit of Loveless, Jennie [Mitchell] (l142) - Grady County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Sandi Carter 24 Feb 2004 Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== The Verden News 25 June 1948 FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR MRS. S. LOVELESS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist Church at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 23 for Mrs. S. Loveless, Rev. J. M. Jones, pastor, officiating, taking his comforting thoughts from the 14th chapter of John and the 14th chapter of Mark. Music was furnished by Mrs. Floyd Adkisson, Mrs. O. R. Eskew and Miss Florence Lamb who sang "In The Garden, ""Where We’ll Never Grow Old" and "It Is Well With My Soul." Mrs. Ivy Horn accompanied them on the piano. Casket bearers were P. S. Kern, F. G. Jasperson, Kirby Whitley, Parker Woodall, Alvy Norman and H. H. Arnett. Interment was in the Verden Cemetery with the Hansen Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Jennie Mitchell was born October 14, 1860 in Ellis county, Texas and died at 11:30 p.m., Monday, June 21, 1948 in a Chickasha hospital at the age of 87 years, 8 months and 7 days. She was married in 1888 to Sam Loveless at Italy, Texas. He survives her. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding annniversary in July. Two children preceded her in death. Mr. and Mrs. Loveless moved to Oklahoma in 1913. They moved to their farm northeast of Verden where they have since resided. Mrs. Loveless joined the Christian Church at an early age and lived a consistant Christian life of unselfish service. In her early days she lived a very thrilling and interesting life. She had many close relatives who held key positions in fighting for Texas Independence. Surviving members of the family besides Mr. Loveless, 94 1/2 years of age, include two daughters, Mrs. Annie Lee Moore, South Bend, Indiana and Mrs. Abbie Teal, Kansas City, Missouri: two sons: B. F. Loveless and Curt Loveless both of Verden; five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Minnie Green, Mineral Wells, Texas and one brother, Brack Mitchell, Sweetwater, Texas. Relatives from out of town attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Moore, South Bend, Indiana; Mrs. J. C. Teal, Kansas City, Missouri; Mr. and Mrs. William H. Teal, Brownfield, Texas; Brack Mitchell, Sweetwater, Texas and Sam Loveless, Dallas, Texas. Among the out of town friends attendintg the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lindsay and children, Julia and Curt, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ransbarger and daughter, Mary Ann, Mr and Mrs. Bob Wilson, Mrs. Johnnie Davis and son, Finis Clark, Jr., Mrs. Jim Mird, Mrs. H. E. Jones, Mrs. Phil Heisler, Mrs. Mary Mead, all of Chickasha; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peters and daughter, Marieta, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Kern, Anadarko; and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kern, Norman. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Grady County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/grady/grady.html