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Lois Eveline <I>Smith</I> Moxley

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Lois Eveline Smith Moxley

Birth
Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Death
17 Oct 1920 (aged 58)
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.908432, Longitude: -94.878479
Plot
Sect. Millner Fribley, Block 47, Lot 14, Grave 6
Memorial ID
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Lois was the daughter of George Marion and Angenette (McCurry) Smith. Siblings included Saphronia, Lucinda C., George Edmon and A.W. Smith (my line). Her paternal grandparents were Alexander Washington and Jane Rice (Bricken) Smith. Maternal grandparents were John and Lois McCurry. She married Thomas Shelton Moxley on 1 Mar 1879 in Chariton County, Missouri. She was mother to six children. Two not listed in her obit (below) were Dora b. Feb. 1885 and Rosa M. b. 1880.

Pioneer Woman Is Claimed by Death

Mrs. Louise Evaline Moxley, of 11 D Street southwest, for many years a resident of Miama, died at her home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock of a complication of diseases.

Mrs. Moxley was born March 21, 1861. She was nearly 60 years old. She is survived by four children. They are a daughter, Mrs. Edna Reynolds who lives seven miles west of Miami; three sons, G.H. Moxley, who lives nine miles west of Miami, T.S. Moxley whose home is seven miles west of Miami, and W.L. Moxley of North Missouri. A brother, A.W. Smith, lives in Hugo, Oklahoma [sic] (Colorado).

The decedent had been ill for about a year. Dr. [sic] (Mr.) Smith arrived here more than a year ago and was with his sister from that time until the end. A granddaughter, Mrs. Gussie Clanninger of Copan, Okla., was also here at the time of Mrs. Moxley's death.

The funeral was held this afternoon at the Calvary Baptist church. Mrs. Moxley having been a member of that church for many years. On account of the absence of Rev. C. Stubblefield, Rev. New will officiate. The burial arrangements are in charge of the Mitchell Fleming Undertaking Company.

Lois was the daughter of George Marion and Angenette (McCurry) Smith. Siblings included Saphronia, Lucinda C., George Edmon and A.W. Smith (my line). Her paternal grandparents were Alexander Washington and Jane Rice (Bricken) Smith. Maternal grandparents were John and Lois McCurry. She married Thomas Shelton Moxley on 1 Mar 1879 in Chariton County, Missouri. She was mother to six children. Two not listed in her obit (below) were Dora b. Feb. 1885 and Rosa M. b. 1880.

Pioneer Woman Is Claimed by Death

Mrs. Louise Evaline Moxley, of 11 D Street southwest, for many years a resident of Miama, died at her home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock of a complication of diseases.

Mrs. Moxley was born March 21, 1861. She was nearly 60 years old. She is survived by four children. They are a daughter, Mrs. Edna Reynolds who lives seven miles west of Miami; three sons, G.H. Moxley, who lives nine miles west of Miami, T.S. Moxley whose home is seven miles west of Miami, and W.L. Moxley of North Missouri. A brother, A.W. Smith, lives in Hugo, Oklahoma [sic] (Colorado).

The decedent had been ill for about a year. Dr. [sic] (Mr.) Smith arrived here more than a year ago and was with his sister from that time until the end. A granddaughter, Mrs. Gussie Clanninger of Copan, Okla., was also here at the time of Mrs. Moxley's death.

The funeral was held this afternoon at the Calvary Baptist church. Mrs. Moxley having been a member of that church for many years. On account of the absence of Rev. C. Stubblefield, Rev. New will officiate. The burial arrangements are in charge of the Mitchell Fleming Undertaking Company.

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Monument photo courtesy of Nancy Bro.



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  • Created by: AGH
  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109704089/lois_eveline-moxley: accessed ), memorial page for Lois Eveline Smith Moxley (21 Mar 1862–17 Oct 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109704089, citing Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by AGH (contributor 46925445).