Leona was a daughter of James "Fiddlin Mack" & Mary Jane Couch Mann. Leona married 1st in 1891 to William Jewell; 2nd in 1941 to Steve Creech; 3rd in 1947 to Gilbert Maggard.
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The Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY)
Friday, 22 November 1963
Booneville, Nov. 21 - Mrs. Leona Jewell, 97, died at 6 a.m. today at the Clemmie Smith Rest Home at Beattyville after a long illness. A native of Lee County, she was a member of the Church of God.
Survivors are four sons, George and Keen Jewell, both of Ohio; Macky Jewell, Primrose, and Victor Jewell, Winchester; three daughters, Mrs. Alba Finchum, Hazard; Mrs. Mary Morris, Michigan, and Mrs. Reba Deaton, Ohio; a brother, Mort Mann, Lee County; a sister, Mrs. Bill Mayes, Florida; 39 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at the King Justice and Searcy Chapel by the Rev. Walter Strong. Burial will be in Lucas Cemetery at Primrose.
Leona was a daughter of James "Fiddlin Mack" & Mary Jane Couch Mann. Leona married 1st in 1891 to William Jewell; 2nd in 1941 to Steve Creech; 3rd in 1947 to Gilbert Maggard.
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The Lexington Herald (Lexington, KY)
Friday, 22 November 1963
Booneville, Nov. 21 - Mrs. Leona Jewell, 97, died at 6 a.m. today at the Clemmie Smith Rest Home at Beattyville after a long illness. A native of Lee County, she was a member of the Church of God.
Survivors are four sons, George and Keen Jewell, both of Ohio; Macky Jewell, Primrose, and Victor Jewell, Winchester; three daughters, Mrs. Alba Finchum, Hazard; Mrs. Mary Morris, Michigan, and Mrs. Reba Deaton, Ohio; a brother, Mort Mann, Lee County; a sister, Mrs. Bill Mayes, Florida; 39 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday at the King Justice and Searcy Chapel by the Rev. Walter Strong. Burial will be in Lucas Cemetery at Primrose.
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