Mrs. Bert Truex nee Gillespie
Two deaths, both caused by pneumonia, occurred in the Gillespie-Truex family near this place within a few hours of each other.
Last Friday morning, January 30th, Mrs. Bert Truex died at her home near Altitude.
That night her father, Mr. George L. Gillespie, who was making his home with her, died of the same disease.
The remains of Mrs. Truex were laid to rest at Mt Carrick. The funeral for Mrs. Truex took place Tuesday and that of her father Wednesday, and the remains of her father at Pleasant Ridge cemetery by the side of his wife, who died several
years ago.
Both were highly respected citizens.
Source: Spirit of Democracy, Woodsfield, Ohio, dated, February 5, 1920
Mrs. Bert Truex nee Gillespie
Two deaths, both caused by pneumonia, occurred in the Gillespie-Truex family near this place within a few hours of each other.
Last Friday morning, January 30th, Mrs. Bert Truex died at her home near Altitude.
That night her father, Mr. George L. Gillespie, who was making his home with her, died of the same disease.
The remains of Mrs. Truex were laid to rest at Mt Carrick. The funeral for Mrs. Truex took place Tuesday and that of her father Wednesday, and the remains of her father at Pleasant Ridge cemetery by the side of his wife, who died several
years ago.
Both were highly respected citizens.
Source: Spirit of Democracy, Woodsfield, Ohio, dated, February 5, 1920
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