Obituaries, Headstones and Death Certificates

Over the years I have collected many obituaries from many different resources.  I either received them from family members, emails, letters or websites.

sample image DEATH CERTIFICATES
FAMILY HEADSTONE PHOTOS
BAKER RELATED OBITUARIES
HIGHLEY RELATED OBITUARIES
MCHENRY RELATED OBITUARIES
MOON RELATED OBITUARIES
MURPHY RELATED OBITUARIES
POSTON RELATED OBITUARIES
MISCELLANEOUS OBITUARIES


Most of my family members came from St. Francois County, Missouri.  Others came from Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky.  If you would like to contribute an obit, please email me at: rebecca@digginforroots.com .

Elias HIGHLEY

 

Elias Highley

Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, March 16, 1939

Death Claims Bath County Farmer

Elias Highley, prominent farmer of near Olympian Springs, died at his home Sunday morning, March 12, following a long illness. Funeral services were held at his late residence Tuesday, march 14, followed by burial in the Griggs cemetery.

Besides his widow, Mr. Highley is survived by eight sons, Espy and Charles Highley, Middletown, O.; Jesse and Orval Highley, Ashland; Claud Highley, of Pennsylvania; Brooks, Arthur and Everett Highley, of this county; two daughters, Mrs. Bert Hood, Middletown and Mrs. Carl Penix, Ashland; five brothers and one sister.



Most of my family members came from St. Francois County, Missouri.  Others came from Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Virginia and Germany.  If you would like to contribute a photo, please email me at: rebecca@digginforroots.com.

Sources:
 

Email, Letters, Family Members and Websites.
Genealogy Bank
 

Family faces are magic mirrors.  Looking at people who belong to us,  we see the past, the present and the future.