Barnett, Madge Booher
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday January 22,1959 p.4
Former Conway Lady Buried There Sunday

Mrs. Madge Barnett, a former resident of Conway, died in Colorado General Hospital in Denver, Jan. 14. The body was returned to Bedford and funeral services were held Sunday afternoon. January 18 at the Methodist church in Conway. Rev. Frank Greenwood, paster of the church officated. Burial in the Conway cemetery.
Madge Booher was born September 14, 1901 near Eagleville, Mo., and died at the age of 57 years and four months. She was the daughter of John and Viola Jane Booher, and grew up on a farm near Eagleville. she was a member of the Assembly of God Church. She was united in marriage to John Barnett on January 2, 1921. To this union were born three children, two daughters and one son. Her son passed away at the age of two. Her husband preceded her in death on February 28, 1949. After her husband's death she worked as a nurse in the Clarinda State Hospital for four years. She later went to Cody, Wyoming where she also worked in a hospital. In 1958 she made her home with her daughter in Englewood, Colorado. Because of her failing health, she was cared for by her daughter until two weeks prior to her passing, a which time she was taken to a hospital.
She is survived by two daughters; Mrs. Dorothy Anders of Englewood, Colorado and Mrs. Beverly Beemer of Cody, Wyoming, four granddaughters, one grandson, two great grandsons, four brothers, George Booher, of Athelstan, Paul Booher of Sidney, John Booher of Martinsville, Missouri, and Rev. Virgil Booher of Lead, South Dakota; four sisters, Mrs. Carrie Rucker of Bethany, Mo., Mrs. Dora Allen of Martinsville, Mo., Mrs. Viola Chandler of Wheatland, Colorado, and Mrs. Mary "Katie" Allen of Athelstan.