THE KIRKSVILLE DAILY EXPRESS, Kirksville, Missouri
October 21, 1941
R. ABERNATHY, AGED 81, DIES AT HOME HERE
Bedfast Two Years; Funeral and Burial Here Wednesday.
---Randolph Abernathy, 81 years old, died at his home, 1015 South Cottage Grove at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. He suffered a stroke of paralysis Oct. 2, 1939 and had been bedfast since that time.
---The funeral is to be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the Davis Funeral Home and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
---The body is lying in state at the funeral home.
---Mr. Abernathy was born near Ottumwa, Ia., Nov. 15, 1859, a son of John and Lucy Abernathy. He was the youngest of a family of five, others of whom survive him.
---He was married to Alice Rachel Clark Feb. 17, 1880. Seven children were born. His wife and two daughters preceded him in death.
---Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Blanche Langdon, Concordia, Kan.; Mrs. Beryl Cunningham, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Ota Childs, Lincoln, Neb. and Mrs. Beatrice Herron of Kirksville; one son, Walter M. Abernathy, Osage, Wyo.; fourteen grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and one great-great grandson.
---Mr. Abernathy had been a member of the United Brethern Church since 1896.
Also see Missouri Death Certificate #34134 for more information.
October 21, 1941
R. ABERNATHY, AGED 81, DIES AT HOME HERE
Bedfast Two Years; Funeral and Burial Here Wednesday.
---Randolph Abernathy, 81 years old, died at his home, 1015 South Cottage Grove at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. He suffered a stroke of paralysis Oct. 2, 1939 and had been bedfast since that time.
---The funeral is to be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the Davis Funeral Home and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
---The body is lying in state at the funeral home.
---Mr. Abernathy was born near Ottumwa, Ia., Nov. 15, 1859, a son of John and Lucy Abernathy. He was the youngest of a family of five, others of whom survive him.
---He was married to Alice Rachel Clark Feb. 17, 1880. Seven children were born. His wife and two daughters preceded him in death.
---Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Blanche Langdon, Concordia, Kan.; Mrs. Beryl Cunningham, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Ota Childs, Lincoln, Neb. and Mrs. Beatrice Herron of Kirksville; one son, Walter M. Abernathy, Osage, Wyo.; fourteen grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and one great-great grandson.
---Mr. Abernathy had been a member of the United Brethern Church since 1896.
Also see Missouri Death Certificate #34134 for more information.
THE KIRKSVILLE DAILY EXPRESS, Kirksville, Missouri
October 21, 1941
R. ABERNATHY, AGED 81, DIES AT HOME HERE
Bedfast Two Years; Funeral and Burial Here Wednesday.
---Randolph Abernathy, 81 years old, died at his home, 1015 South Cottage Grove at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. He suffered a stroke of paralysis Oct. 2, 1939 and had been bedfast since that time.
---The funeral is to be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the Davis Funeral Home and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
---The body is lying in state at the funeral home.
---Mr. Abernathy was born near Ottumwa, Ia., Nov. 15, 1859, a son of John and Lucy Abernathy. He was the youngest of a family of five, others of whom survive him.
---He was married to Alice Rachel Clark Feb. 17, 1880. Seven children were born. His wife and two daughters preceded him in death.
---Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Blanche Langdon, Concordia, Kan.; Mrs. Beryl Cunningham, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Ota Childs, Lincoln, Neb. and Mrs. Beatrice Herron of Kirksville; one son, Walter M. Abernathy, Osage, Wyo.; fourteen grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and one great-great grandson.
---Mr. Abernathy had been a member of the United Brethern Church since 1896.
Also see Missouri Death Certificate #34134 for more information.
October 21, 1941
R. ABERNATHY, AGED 81, DIES AT HOME HERE
Bedfast Two Years; Funeral and Burial Here Wednesday.
---Randolph Abernathy, 81 years old, died at his home, 1015 South Cottage Grove at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. He suffered a stroke of paralysis Oct. 2, 1939 and had been bedfast since that time.
---The funeral is to be held Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the Davis Funeral Home and burial will be made in Highland Park Cemetery.
---The body is lying in state at the funeral home.
---Mr. Abernathy was born near Ottumwa, Ia., Nov. 15, 1859, a son of John and Lucy Abernathy. He was the youngest of a family of five, others of whom survive him.
---He was married to Alice Rachel Clark Feb. 17, 1880. Seven children were born. His wife and two daughters preceded him in death.
---Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Blanche Langdon, Concordia, Kan.; Mrs. Beryl Cunningham, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Ota Childs, Lincoln, Neb. and Mrs. Beatrice Herron of Kirksville; one son, Walter M. Abernathy, Osage, Wyo.; fourteen grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and one great-great grandson.
---Mr. Abernathy had been a member of the United Brethern Church since 1896.
Also see Missouri Death Certificate #34134 for more information.
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