OBIT: Mary Belle (ANSEL) PAYNE, 1942, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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MARY BELLE PAYNE

  Mrs. Mary Belle Payne, 80, died Tuesday afternoon, May 5, 1942, at 3:50 at her 
home on Meyers Avenue, Meyersdale.  She was born in Draketown on August 2, 1861, 
and was a daughter of Alexander and Matilda (Tissue) Ansel.  She had been a 
resident of Meyersdale for the past 35 years.
  Surviving are her husband, William Fouche Payne, a retired Baltimore & Ohio 
railroad engineer, and the following children: Mrs. O. O. Cook, Rockwood; Mrs. 
Elizabeth Sondhiem, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. Frank H. Price, Jenkins, Ky.; Mrs. Ware 
Deeter, Meyersdale, and C. V. Payne, Connellsville.  Six grandchildren and one 
great-grandchild also survive.
  Funeral services will be Friday afternoon at 1:30 at the Payne home with the 
Rev. John B. Warman, pastor of the Meyersdale Methodist Church, officiating.  
Interment in the Hyndman Cemetery under the direction of W. C. Price and son, 
Meyersdale morticians.

Meyersdale Republican, May 7, 1942