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Submitted: 8/1/16 • Approved: 8/13/16 • Last Updated: 4/15/18 • R794698-G794696-S3
Nora
4 Mar 1895 McNairy, TN
4 Mar 1961 Holland, Pemiscot, MO
Willie
18 Jan 1903 Greenville, Hunt, TX
1986 Hayti, Pemiscot, MO
The Steele Enterprise, Steele, Missouri
Thursday, March 9, 1961
Mrs. Nora Almeta Moss of Holland, Mo., died at her home on March 4, 1961. A native of Tennessee, Mrs. Moss was 76 years, 11 months and 19 days of age.
She was the widow of Henry Moss, who died in 1952.
Funeral services were held at Holland Church of God March 6 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. James Patterson officiated. Burial was in Mount Zion Cemetery with John W. German Mount Zion Chapel in charge.
Clifford Blagg, Henry Jackson, Bud Gatewood, L. Yount, John Wallace and Edd Grimes were pallbearers.
Survivors are: a son, Grady Wagoner of Deering; one daughter, Mrs. Billie Burrow of Holland; two brothers: Jessie and Reggie Littlejohn, both of Tennessee; three sisters: Mrs. Minnie Cabner, Mrs. Lizzie Sowell, and Mrs. Della Dickey, all of Tennessee; and six grandchildren.
Mrs. Willie Mae Burrow was born January 18, 1903 in Greenville, Texas. She died February 4, 1986 at Pemiscot County Medical Center in Hayti, Missouri.
She had been a resident of Holland, Missouri for many years, where she attended the Church of Christ. She was the daughter of the late J.M. Sowell and Nora Moss Sorrell.
She leaves: two brothers - Bob Sowell of Kermit, Texas and Basil Sowell of Phoenix, Arizona; a sister - Mrs. Jane Darden of Matthews, Missouri; a halfsister - Mrs. Maxil Marcus of Matthews; a step-sister - Mrs. Lula Scott of Wardell, Missouri; and a sister-in-law - Mrs. Mary Wagoner of Malden, Missouri.
Funeral services were held Thursday, February 6, 1986, at 10:00 a.m. at the John W. German Funeral Home Chapel in Steele with Mr. Walter Lumpkin of Holland officiating.
Burial was in the Mt. Zion Cemetery near Steele. John W. German Funeral Home of Steele in charge.
Steele Enterprise - Steele, Missouri - Thursday, February 13, 1986
Contributed on 8/1/16 by ttack37
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