May 1, 1969
Rites May 1 For Mrs. Talkington
Funeral services for Mrs. Ollie Talkington of Bedford will be held May 1 at the Bedford Christian Church with Rev. John D. Kerr officiating. Mrs. Talkington died April 28 at Pearl Terrace Manor here. Interment will be at Bedford Cemetery, Bedford.
Included among the survivors are a son, Harold Shepherd of Bedford; and two daughters, Mrs. Orville (Audrey) Jefferies of Kansas City, Mo. and Mrs. Cecil (Minnie) Cordell of Clearfield.
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Bedford Times-Press
May 8, 1969
Final Rites Held In Bedford For Mrs. Talkington
Funeral services for Mrs. Ira (Olive) Talkington, 78, lifetime Taylor County resident, were held May 1 at the Bedford Christian Church conducted by Rev. John D. Kerr. Mrs. Talkington died April 28, 1969 at Pearl Terrace Manor here. Interment was at Bedford Cemetery, Bedford.
Olive Pearl Talkington, daughter of Edward [Daniel] and Minnie Belle [Potter] Henderson, was born at Platteville, Taylor County, Iowa on July 23, 1890.
She lived her entire life in the Bedford and Siam communities.
On September 2, 1908 she was united in marriage to Albert Elmer Shepherd, who passed away on April 1, 1925.
To this union four children were born, Audrey [Eula], Mrs. Orville Jefferies of Kansas City, Mo.; Minnie [Bell], Mrs. Cecil Cordell, Clearfield, IA; Harold [Jesse] Shepherd of Bedford, and a son who died in infancy.
On November 5, 1933, she was united in marriage to Ira O. Talkington of Bedford who preceded her in death on September
20, 1968.
Left with memories, besides her three children, are three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Nellie Cobb Adamson of Bedford, Mrs. C. W. Horning of Bedford, Mrs. William Carney of Campbell, Nebraska, Lee Henderson of West Allis, Wisconsin, and Kenneth Henderson of Excelsior Springs, Missouri; 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and many relatives and many friends.
She was a devoted member of the Christian Church and until her health failed was deeply interested in her church.
Mrs. Talkington was a most kind and considerate person, dearly loved by neighbors and friends.
May 1, 1969
Rites May 1 For Mrs. Talkington
Funeral services for Mrs. Ollie Talkington of Bedford will be held May 1 at the Bedford Christian Church with Rev. John D. Kerr officiating. Mrs. Talkington died April 28 at Pearl Terrace Manor here. Interment will be at Bedford Cemetery, Bedford.
Included among the survivors are a son, Harold Shepherd of Bedford; and two daughters, Mrs. Orville (Audrey) Jefferies of Kansas City, Mo. and Mrs. Cecil (Minnie) Cordell of Clearfield.
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Bedford Times-Press
May 8, 1969
Final Rites Held In Bedford For Mrs. Talkington
Funeral services for Mrs. Ira (Olive) Talkington, 78, lifetime Taylor County resident, were held May 1 at the Bedford Christian Church conducted by Rev. John D. Kerr. Mrs. Talkington died April 28, 1969 at Pearl Terrace Manor here. Interment was at Bedford Cemetery, Bedford.
Olive Pearl Talkington, daughter of Edward [Daniel] and Minnie Belle [Potter] Henderson, was born at Platteville, Taylor County, Iowa on July 23, 1890.
She lived her entire life in the Bedford and Siam communities.
On September 2, 1908 she was united in marriage to Albert Elmer Shepherd, who passed away on April 1, 1925.
To this union four children were born, Audrey [Eula], Mrs. Orville Jefferies of Kansas City, Mo.; Minnie [Bell], Mrs. Cecil Cordell, Clearfield, IA; Harold [Jesse] Shepherd of Bedford, and a son who died in infancy.
On November 5, 1933, she was united in marriage to Ira O. Talkington of Bedford who preceded her in death on September
20, 1968.
Left with memories, besides her three children, are three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Nellie Cobb Adamson of Bedford, Mrs. C. W. Horning of Bedford, Mrs. William Carney of Campbell, Nebraska, Lee Henderson of West Allis, Wisconsin, and Kenneth Henderson of Excelsior Springs, Missouri; 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and many relatives and many friends.
She was a devoted member of the Christian Church and until her health failed was deeply interested in her church.
Mrs. Talkington was a most kind and considerate person, dearly loved by neighbors and friends.
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