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Submitted: 10/15/14 • Approved: 10/16/14 • Last Updated: 4/15/18 • R757870-G757870-S3
8 Oct 1918 - 7 Mar 1998
Gertie Lee Prince, 79, died March 7, 1998 at the Marshall County Medical Center. Born October 8, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Auzie Franklin Bird and Nora Evelyn Pierce Bird.
On March 15, 1938, she was united in marriage to Virgie Leon Prince in Wardell, Mo. He preceded her in death on September 12, 1993.
She was a housewife.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Thelma Seats, two brothers, Leonard Coope Bird and Vernon Bird, two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Survivors include: four sons, L.V. "Jim" Prince and Cloid L. Prince both of Lewisburg, Tn., Carl Prince of Marion, Il. and Dallas Ray Prince of Lewisburg, Tn.; two daughters, Gertrude Faye Rohand of Lewisburg, Tn. and Audrey Summers of Kennett, Mo.; four sisters, Aliene Orr of Bernie, Mo., Jo Alice Orr of Marble Hill, Mo., Ruth Romeo of Coldwater, Ms. and Ruby Welch of Huntingdon, Tn.
Services were held March 10, 1998 at 1 p.m. at the Bradshaw Funeral home with Dr. G. Fredric Mau officiating. Burial was in the Mt. Zion Cemetery in Steele, Mo.
Democrat Argus - Caruthersville, Missouri - March 12, 1998
Contributed on 10/15/14 by ttack
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