John L. Armstrong, one of the substantial citizens of the Bible Grove neighborhood died at his late home in Mt. Pleasant Township Monday morning, April 5. The funeral was held from the new church at Bible Grove Tuesday afternoon at 2:30, services being conducted by elder C. C. Parker, after which the body was buried in the cemetery nearby.
The deceased is survived by his wife, one son and two daughters, all of whom have reached their majority. He also had a number of relatives who mourn his death. He was sixty-eight years old. There was a large crowd of people attended the funeral thus showing their respect for the dead and sympathy for the bereaved.
Memphis Democrat
Memphis, Missouri
April 8, 1915
John L. Armstrong, one of the substantial citizens of the Bible Grove neighborhood died at his late home in Mt. Pleasant Township Monday morning, April 5. The funeral was held from the new church at Bible Grove Tuesday afternoon at 2:30, services being conducted by elder C. C. Parker, after which the body was buried in the cemetery nearby.
The deceased is survived by his wife, one son and two daughters, all of whom have reached their majority. He also had a number of relatives who mourn his death. He was sixty-eight years old. There was a large crowd of people attended the funeral thus showing their respect for the dead and sympathy for the bereaved.
Memphis Democrat
Memphis, Missouri
April 8, 1915
Gravesite Details
This is an unmarked grave. The plat book says "Lizzie and John Armstrong are buried on east side of cedar tree in Row A". The cedar tree is no longer there.
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