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Submitted: 4/13/09 • Approved: 2/14/14 • Last Updated: 12/6/14 • R178684-G178683-S3
Wife of James H. "Buck" Vest
Daughter of Moses and Harriet Crymes Askew.
June 1862-February 22, 1941
(Her mother was Harriet Askew, and Mrs. Love Askew Martin was a sister)
The Baxter Bulletin
February 28, 1941
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Vest, 78, of Norfork who died Saturday night, were held Sunday in the Methodist church here with Rev. Johnson of Calico Rock and Rev. V.R. Kellums of Norfork officiating. Burial was in the Norfork Cemetery.
Mrs. Vest had spent most of her life in Norfork and was well known there and over the entire county. She was a member of the Methodist Church and an active worker in that organization.
She is survived by a number of distant relatives.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
Contributed on 4/13/09 by maxparnell
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