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 .

Wright HIGHLEY

Highley, Wright - The Acorn (Three Oaks, MI), Sep 13, 1902
Another pioneer of Berrien county died Sept., 6, 1902, at the home of his daughter in Galien.
Wright Highly was born in Virginia in 1820, and moved to this county when first settled. He lived on his farm just west of town near the Indiana line until the death of his wife in 1898, since when he has lived at the home of his daughter. Mr. Highly has been a sufferer from paralysis and heart disease for years.
The funeral was held at the M.E. church, Galien, Tuesday, Sept. 9, interment being made at Foster's cemetery. Charles Gordon, of Three Oaks, had charge of the funeral.


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.