Lincoln County TN Archives Obituaries.....Dysart, Laura Clay February 29, 1939 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dwight Winsett dwinsett@nmol.com September 29, 2005, 2:00 am Lincoln County News - March 7, 1940 Dysart Funeral services for Miss Laura Clay Dysart, aged 40 years, who died at her home here Thursday morning, February 29, at 9:00 a.m., after a lengthy illness of complications, were held at the home Friday at 3:00 p.m., by Rev. W. H. Moss, Prof. L. I. Mills, and Rev. Burch Tucker. She was the daughter of Mrs. Benjamin Clay Dysart, and the late Benjamin C. Dysart. She was a teacher in the Petersburg Elementary School. Miss Dysart had been teaching for the past twenty-two years, twenty of which were spent teaching in the Petersburg school. She received her early training in the Elizabeth Training School, of Petersburg, and State Teachers College. She was a member of the Methodist Church and a teacher in the Sunday School. Miss Dysart was loved by all who knew her and will be greatly missed. She is survived by her mother, three sisters, Mrs. M. P. Marsh, Misses Edith and Ethel Dysart, of Petersburg; one brother, Ben C. Dysart, of Columbia; two nieces, Miss Marian Marsh, of Chattanooga; Miss Dixie Ann Marsh, of Petersburg; three nephews, Buddy and Allen Marsh, of Petersburg; and Ben C. Dysart, III, of Columbia. Burial at Old Orchard Cemetery. Lincoln County News - March 7, 1940 Additional Comments: From: Petersburg: A People's History by Dwight Winsett (c) 1994 Permission is hereby granted to reproduce the following material in any manner, except for resale. Except where noted, all material was taken from issues of the Lincoln County News. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/lincoln/obits/d/dysart53nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/tnfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb