Fourth Generation


301. Purley Blanche Peters29,30 was born on 26 January 1879 in Humphreys, Sullivan County, Missouri. She died on 2 December 1949 at the age of 70 in Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri. Obit: Purley Blanche Scott, daughter of Richard J. and Mary Brassfield Peters, was born January 26, 1879 in Sullivan County, Missouri near Humphreys, and departed this
life December 2, 1949. At the age of 70 years, 10 months and 6 days. At the home of her son, Richard Scott near Milan, Mo.

On January 19, 1896, she was united in marriage to Roy Scott of Osgood. To this union were born 6 children, Richard E. of Milan Missouri; Mrs. Veda Savely of Chillicothe; Lonnie R. Scott of Milan; Neva Richey of Kirksville; Mrs. Bertha Michael of Milan and Mrs. Lula Pearl Head of Cora.

She leaves to mourn her loss, besides the children, two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Ralls of Osgood and Mrs. Odessa Waller of Emporia Kansas; one brother Robert Joel Peters, Osgood; 15 grandchildren 2 having preceded her in death, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was converted at an early age in the Church of God and lived a devoted Christian life faithful to the end. The last twenty years she had been an invalid confined to her bed nearly all the time. She stood her afflictions with great patience and a Christian spirit to all who met her. She was a loving and devoted mother always considering others before herself; our loss is heavens gain.

Services were held at 1:00 PM at the Camp Ground church, conducted by Rev. O. O. Hunsaker. The song service was by Judy Todd, Mrs. John Shuey, John E. Todd and James W. Smith. The bearers were Joel Peters, Rex Peters, Glen Watson, Erva Williams, Rolla Scott, Francis Moran, Charles Beier, and Paul Spears. Burial was in the Camp Ground Cemetery. She was buried on 4 December 1949 in Campground Cemetery, Osgood, Sullivan County, Missouri. !Notes from Milan Library 10/96

Purley Blanche Peters and Roy Scott were married on 19 January 1896 in Osgood, Sullivan County, Missouri. Roy Scott30[xUpline] was born (date unknown).

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