Almeda Hudson Armentrout, 102, of Hyattsville died Feb. 13. She was the mother of Hyattsville Mayor Robert W. Armentrout.
Mrs. Armentrout was born Aug. 29, 1900, in Washington, Va. She was the eighth of the 11 children of Thaddeus Herndon Hudson (1856-1930) and Mary "Mollie Belle" Hawkins Hudson (1863-1934).
She moved to the Washington, D.C., area in 1922 with her husband, Charles Lewis Armentrout (1895-1953). Besides Robert Armentrout, her descendents include former Hyattsville Mayor Charles L. Armentrout Jr. (1925-1990).
Mrs. Armentrout worked as a clerk, manager and owner of the Ladies Exchange (domestic) Employment Exchange from 1922 until its closing in 1976. She then went to work as a consultant to "Over Sixty" employment service in Montgomery County until her retirement at age 86.
She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville, and a 50-plus year member of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Armentrout entered Independence Court in Hyattsville on June 3, 1999, because of physical problems. She held a 100th birthday celebration there in 2000 that was attended by more than 100 friends and relatives.
In addition to her son, Robert, Mrs. Armentrout is survived by six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
After being postponed by the snowstorm, funeral services were held Feb. 20 at the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville. Internment was at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Armentrout was born Aug. 29, 1900, in Washington, Va. She was the eighth of the 11 children of Thaddeus Herndon Hudson (1856-1930) and Mary "Mollie Belle" Hawkins Hudson (1863-1934).
She moved to the Washington, D.C., area in 1922 with her husband, Charles Lewis Armentrout (1895-1953). Besides Robert Armentrout, her descendents include former Hyattsville Mayor Charles L. Armentrout Jr. (1925-1990).
Mrs. Armentrout worked as a clerk, manager and owner of the Ladies Exchange (domestic) Employment Exchange from 1922 until its closing in 1976. She then went to work as a consultant to "Over Sixty" employment service in Montgomery County until her retirement at age 86.
She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville, and a 50-plus year member of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Armentrout entered Independence Court in Hyattsville on June 3, 1999, because of physical problems. She held a 100th birthday celebration there in 2000 that was attended by more than 100 friends and relatives.
In addition to her son, Robert, Mrs. Armentrout is survived by six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
After being postponed by the snowstorm, funeral services were held Feb. 20 at the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville. Internment was at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Almeda Hudson Armentrout, 102, of Hyattsville died Feb. 13. She was the mother of Hyattsville Mayor Robert W. Armentrout.
Mrs. Armentrout was born Aug. 29, 1900, in Washington, Va. She was the eighth of the 11 children of Thaddeus Herndon Hudson (1856-1930) and Mary "Mollie Belle" Hawkins Hudson (1863-1934).
She moved to the Washington, D.C., area in 1922 with her husband, Charles Lewis Armentrout (1895-1953). Besides Robert Armentrout, her descendents include former Hyattsville Mayor Charles L. Armentrout Jr. (1925-1990).
Mrs. Armentrout worked as a clerk, manager and owner of the Ladies Exchange (domestic) Employment Exchange from 1922 until its closing in 1976. She then went to work as a consultant to "Over Sixty" employment service in Montgomery County until her retirement at age 86.
She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville, and a 50-plus year member of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Armentrout entered Independence Court in Hyattsville on June 3, 1999, because of physical problems. She held a 100th birthday celebration there in 2000 that was attended by more than 100 friends and relatives.
In addition to her son, Robert, Mrs. Armentrout is survived by six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
After being postponed by the snowstorm, funeral services were held Feb. 20 at the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville. Internment was at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Armentrout was born Aug. 29, 1900, in Washington, Va. She was the eighth of the 11 children of Thaddeus Herndon Hudson (1856-1930) and Mary "Mollie Belle" Hawkins Hudson (1863-1934).
She moved to the Washington, D.C., area in 1922 with her husband, Charles Lewis Armentrout (1895-1953). Besides Robert Armentrout, her descendents include former Hyattsville Mayor Charles L. Armentrout Jr. (1925-1990).
Mrs. Armentrout worked as a clerk, manager and owner of the Ladies Exchange (domestic) Employment Exchange from 1922 until its closing in 1976. She then went to work as a consultant to "Over Sixty" employment service in Montgomery County until her retirement at age 86.
She was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville, and a 50-plus year member of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Armentrout entered Independence Court in Hyattsville on June 3, 1999, because of physical problems. She held a 100th birthday celebration there in 2000 that was attended by more than 100 friends and relatives.
In addition to her son, Robert, Mrs. Armentrout is survived by six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
After being postponed by the snowstorm, funeral services were held Feb. 20 at the First Baptist Church of Hyattsville. Internment was at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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