After a long illness, Miss Eva L. Covalt, died of cancer at her home on East Penn Street, on the afternoon of March 13. Deceased was the only daughter of the late Abraham Covalt, for many years a prominent merchant of this place and was born in Hancock, Md., March 3, 1872. Since her father's death and the death of her mother, a few years ago, Miss Covalt has conducted a small grocery store at this place until her illness. She is survived by one brother, James A. Covalt, of Everett. Deceased was a member of the Presbyterian church of Bedford. The funeral was held at her late home on Thursday morning at 10 a.m., conducted by her paster, Rev K.A. Bishara. Interment in the Bedford cemetery.
(Source: The Bedford Gazette March 17, 1916)
After a long illness, Miss Eva L. Covalt, died of cancer at her home on East Penn Street, on the afternoon of March 13. Deceased was the only daughter of the late Abraham Covalt, for many years a prominent merchant of this place and was born in Hancock, Md., March 3, 1872. Since her father's death and the death of her mother, a few years ago, Miss Covalt has conducted a small grocery store at this place until her illness. She is survived by one brother, James A. Covalt, of Everett. Deceased was a member of the Presbyterian church of Bedford. The funeral was held at her late home on Thursday morning at 10 a.m., conducted by her paster, Rev K.A. Bishara. Interment in the Bedford cemetery.
(Source: The Bedford Gazette March 17, 1916)
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It's located just behind her parent's marker.
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