ETTA MAE SPRINGMIRE, 88
Etta Mae Springmire, 88, died at 6:25 a.m. today at her home at 346 E. Central Ave., where she had resided for 43 years. She had been ill for three months.
Mrs. Springmire was born Dec. 8, 1896, in Grant County, Ky., the daughter of Albert (Doc) and Jenny Steers Barnes. She worked at Minears for 20 years, retiring in 1965, and was seamstress for Stewart's Clothing the past 20 years. She was a 70-year member of the Kingston Presbyterian Church, and a member of the Women's Association of that church.
She was a charter member of the Pythian Sisters, and a member of the Past Chiefs Club of the order, and a former member of the BPW. She attended Greensburg High School.
She was married to Arthur E. Springmire Sept. 2, 1913, in Greensburg, and he preceded her in death June 15, 1946. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. James E. (Helen) Parker; four grandchildren: Mrs. William (Judith) Baylis, Lowell R. Clark, John L. Clark and Edward E. Parker, all of Greensburg; nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one daughter Elizabeth Clark, who died June 1, 1965; four sisters, Mrs. Ezra (Murtie) Calendar, Mrs. T.L. (Maude) Webster, Mrs. John (Kate) Calender and Virgie Barnes, and three brothers, W. Wesley, Cleveland and Floyd A. Barnes. She was the last of her immediate family.
The services will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Kingston Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Lloyd Dunavant officiating, and with burial in the church cemetery.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home, and from 9:30 a.m. until time of the service on Saturday at the Kingston Church. The family suggests that memorials go to the Kingston Presbyterian Church, or the Children's Room at the Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library.
--Greensburg Daily News, Thu, 28 Mar 1985--
Etta Mae Springmire, 88, died at 6:25 a.m. today at her home at 346 E. Central Ave., where she had resided for 43 years. She had been ill for three months.
Mrs. Springmire was born Dec. 8, 1896, in Grant County, Ky., the daughter of Albert (Doc) and Jenny Steers Barnes. She worked at Minears for 20 years, retiring in 1965, and was seamstress for Stewart's Clothing the past 20 years. She was a 70-year member of the Kingston Presbyterian Church, and a member of the Women's Association of that church.
She was a charter member of the Pythian Sisters, and a member of the Past Chiefs Club of the order, and a former member of the BPW. She attended Greensburg High School.
She was married to Arthur E. Springmire Sept. 2, 1913, in Greensburg, and he preceded her in death June 15, 1946. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. James E. (Helen) Parker; four grandchildren: Mrs. William (Judith) Baylis, Lowell R. Clark, John L. Clark and Edward E. Parker, all of Greensburg; nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one daughter Elizabeth Clark, who died June 1, 1965; four sisters, Mrs. Ezra (Murtie) Calendar, Mrs. T.L. (Maude) Webster, Mrs. John (Kate) Calender and Virgie Barnes, and three brothers, W. Wesley, Cleveland and Floyd A. Barnes. She was the last of her immediate family.
The services will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Kingston Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Lloyd Dunavant officiating, and with burial in the church cemetery.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home, and from 9:30 a.m. until time of the service on Saturday at the Kingston Church. The family suggests that memorials go to the Kingston Presbyterian Church, or the Children's Room at the Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library.
--Greensburg Daily News, Thu, 28 Mar 1985--
ETTA MAE SPRINGMIRE, 88
Etta Mae Springmire, 88, died at 6:25 a.m. today at her home at 346 E. Central Ave., where she had resided for 43 years. She had been ill for three months.
Mrs. Springmire was born Dec. 8, 1896, in Grant County, Ky., the daughter of Albert (Doc) and Jenny Steers Barnes. She worked at Minears for 20 years, retiring in 1965, and was seamstress for Stewart's Clothing the past 20 years. She was a 70-year member of the Kingston Presbyterian Church, and a member of the Women's Association of that church.
She was a charter member of the Pythian Sisters, and a member of the Past Chiefs Club of the order, and a former member of the BPW. She attended Greensburg High School.
She was married to Arthur E. Springmire Sept. 2, 1913, in Greensburg, and he preceded her in death June 15, 1946. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. James E. (Helen) Parker; four grandchildren: Mrs. William (Judith) Baylis, Lowell R. Clark, John L. Clark and Edward E. Parker, all of Greensburg; nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one daughter Elizabeth Clark, who died June 1, 1965; four sisters, Mrs. Ezra (Murtie) Calendar, Mrs. T.L. (Maude) Webster, Mrs. John (Kate) Calender and Virgie Barnes, and three brothers, W. Wesley, Cleveland and Floyd A. Barnes. She was the last of her immediate family.
The services will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Kingston Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Lloyd Dunavant officiating, and with burial in the church cemetery.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home, and from 9:30 a.m. until time of the service on Saturday at the Kingston Church. The family suggests that memorials go to the Kingston Presbyterian Church, or the Children's Room at the Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library.
--Greensburg Daily News, Thu, 28 Mar 1985--
Etta Mae Springmire, 88, died at 6:25 a.m. today at her home at 346 E. Central Ave., where she had resided for 43 years. She had been ill for three months.
Mrs. Springmire was born Dec. 8, 1896, in Grant County, Ky., the daughter of Albert (Doc) and Jenny Steers Barnes. She worked at Minears for 20 years, retiring in 1965, and was seamstress for Stewart's Clothing the past 20 years. She was a 70-year member of the Kingston Presbyterian Church, and a member of the Women's Association of that church.
She was a charter member of the Pythian Sisters, and a member of the Past Chiefs Club of the order, and a former member of the BPW. She attended Greensburg High School.
She was married to Arthur E. Springmire Sept. 2, 1913, in Greensburg, and he preceded her in death June 15, 1946. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. James E. (Helen) Parker; four grandchildren: Mrs. William (Judith) Baylis, Lowell R. Clark, John L. Clark and Edward E. Parker, all of Greensburg; nine great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one daughter Elizabeth Clark, who died June 1, 1965; four sisters, Mrs. Ezra (Murtie) Calendar, Mrs. T.L. (Maude) Webster, Mrs. John (Kate) Calender and Virgie Barnes, and three brothers, W. Wesley, Cleveland and Floyd A. Barnes. She was the last of her immediate family.
The services will be Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Kingston Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Lloyd Dunavant officiating, and with burial in the church cemetery.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home, and from 9:30 a.m. until time of the service on Saturday at the Kingston Church. The family suggests that memorials go to the Kingston Presbyterian Church, or the Children's Room at the Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library.
--Greensburg Daily News, Thu, 28 Mar 1985--
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