Mary Etta was active in her church (Ozark Baptist Church)as a Sunday School teacher and loved her family. She enjoyed needlepoint and made countless heirlooms for her family.
She is buried in the cemetery on the church premises, and is sorely missed by her family and those who loved her.
Mary Etta McKinney, 84, daughter of John Brown and Rose Wallace Brown was born May 14, 1897, near Houston. She died February 25, 1982, at the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston.
She was united in marriage to Herfred McKinney April 25, 1920, and to this union six children were born.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and two brothers.
Mrs. McKinney spent her lifetime in the Ozark community, where she and her husband reared their family. She cared for her mother-in-law until her death in 1952.
She was a long time member of the Ozark Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School teacher for many years.
Survivors include three sons, Roy and Wayne of Houston, and Glen of Cabool; three daughters, Violet Morris of Houston, Ruby Smith of Solo, and Agnes Faye Crebo of Washington, Illinois; one sister, Trevil Phillips, of Houston; 12 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday, February 27, at the Ozark Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Young and the Rev. Kendall Ford officiating. Burial was in the Ozark Cemetery under the direction of Evans Funeral Home of Houston.
Source: Houston Herald, 3/4/1982 p.3
Mary Etta was active in her church (Ozark Baptist Church)as a Sunday School teacher and loved her family. She enjoyed needlepoint and made countless heirlooms for her family.
She is buried in the cemetery on the church premises, and is sorely missed by her family and those who loved her.
Mary Etta McKinney, 84, daughter of John Brown and Rose Wallace Brown was born May 14, 1897, near Houston. She died February 25, 1982, at the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston.
She was united in marriage to Herfred McKinney April 25, 1920, and to this union six children were born.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and two brothers.
Mrs. McKinney spent her lifetime in the Ozark community, where she and her husband reared their family. She cared for her mother-in-law until her death in 1952.
She was a long time member of the Ozark Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School teacher for many years.
Survivors include three sons, Roy and Wayne of Houston, and Glen of Cabool; three daughters, Violet Morris of Houston, Ruby Smith of Solo, and Agnes Faye Crebo of Washington, Illinois; one sister, Trevil Phillips, of Houston; 12 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Saturday, February 27, at the Ozark Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Young and the Rev. Kendall Ford officiating. Burial was in the Ozark Cemetery under the direction of Evans Funeral Home of Houston.
Source: Houston Herald, 3/4/1982 p.3
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