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Rhuey Jane <I>McClure</I> Holliday

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Rhuey Jane McClure Holliday

Birth
Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Death
19 Aug 1912 (aged 70)
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Mineral Spring, Barry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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August 22, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO

Mrs. Wm. Holliday Dead: Mrs. Ruey Holliday, wife of Col. Wm. Holliday, commander of the reunion, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, in Joplin, at 11 a.m. Monday.

Mrs. Holliday has not been in good health for some time but seemed to be as well as usual and had been visiting her daughter at Joplin for the past few weeks. Col. Holliday was in Cassville Monday ready to take charge of he reunion. The message that his wife had died suddenly came as a great shuck to him.

The remains were brought home Tuesday and the body was laid to rest in the Mineral Springs cemetery. Rev. F. M. Smallwood conducted the funeral.

Col. Holiday and his family have the sympathy of other numerous friends and acquaintances in their sad hour of bereavement.

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August 29, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO

Obituary: Mrs. Rhuey Holliday, wife of William Holliday, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dollie Howard, in Joplin, August 19.

She was born in Jackson County, Ill., Jan 10, 1842, making her 70 years, 7 months and 9 days old. She was converted and joined the Missionary Baptist Church at about the age of 17 and had lived a consistent Christian life till death.

She leaves a husband and seven children to mourn her death. They are: Mrs. Dollie Howard of Joplin, Mrs. Rebecca Hughes and Mrs. Ruth Peizey of Murphysboro, Ill, Mrs. Clara Mullins of Pagosa, Springs, Colo., Miss Maggie Cooper of Valeca, Kan., G. L. Holliday of Dyke, Colo., and Dan Holliday of Mineral Springs.

The funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Mineral Springs Church by Rev. F. M. Smallwood and J. W. Ennes, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Mineral Springs Cemetery to await the great resurrection day.
August 22, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO

Mrs. Wm. Holliday Dead: Mrs. Ruey Holliday, wife of Col. Wm. Holliday, commander of the reunion, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, in Joplin, at 11 a.m. Monday.

Mrs. Holliday has not been in good health for some time but seemed to be as well as usual and had been visiting her daughter at Joplin for the past few weeks. Col. Holliday was in Cassville Monday ready to take charge of he reunion. The message that his wife had died suddenly came as a great shuck to him.

The remains were brought home Tuesday and the body was laid to rest in the Mineral Springs cemetery. Rev. F. M. Smallwood conducted the funeral.

Col. Holiday and his family have the sympathy of other numerous friends and acquaintances in their sad hour of bereavement.

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August 29, 1912, Thursday, Cassville Republican, Barry Co., MO

Obituary: Mrs. Rhuey Holliday, wife of William Holliday, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dollie Howard, in Joplin, August 19.

She was born in Jackson County, Ill., Jan 10, 1842, making her 70 years, 7 months and 9 days old. She was converted and joined the Missionary Baptist Church at about the age of 17 and had lived a consistent Christian life till death.

She leaves a husband and seven children to mourn her death. They are: Mrs. Dollie Howard of Joplin, Mrs. Rebecca Hughes and Mrs. Ruth Peizey of Murphysboro, Ill, Mrs. Clara Mullins of Pagosa, Springs, Colo., Miss Maggie Cooper of Valeca, Kan., G. L. Holliday of Dyke, Colo., and Dan Holliday of Mineral Springs.

The funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon at the Mineral Springs Church by Rev. F. M. Smallwood and J. W. Ennes, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Mineral Springs Cemetery to await the great resurrection day.


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  • Maintained by: Diana
  • Originally Created by: John Webb
  • Added: Apr 26, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26418569/rhuey_jane-holliday: accessed ), memorial page for Rhuey Jane McClure Holliday (10 Jan 1842–19 Aug 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26418569, citing Mineral Springs Cemetery, Mineral Spring, Barry County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Diana (contributor 46780362).