Mrs. Genie Jarrett, 88, Iberia, died unexpectedly at her home Tuesday, Feb. 19, 1974. Mrs. Jarrett was found dead by a grandson when he returned home from school. She was born April 29, 1885, in Maries County near Dixon to John M. and Mary L. (Smith) Jones. She was married Nov. 2, 1913, at Iberia to George F. Jarrett, who died April 1, 1961.
Mrs. Jarrett had lived in Iberia since 1918. Before that she and her husband lived in Camden County from 1913 to 1918. She became a member of the Fairview Christian Church near Iberia in 1915.
Surviving her are two daughters, Mrs. Alta Bond, Iberia, and Mrs. Lela Slawson, Garnett, Kan.; three brothers, Arthur Jones and Everett Jones, Dixon, and Lem Jones, Maplewood; and three grandsons.
Mrs. Jarrett was preceded in death by two infant daughters and two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Wiles and Mrs. Bessie Creech, in addition to her husband.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the church with the Rev. Mark Sooter officiating. Burial will be in the Iberia Cemetery under the direction of Stevinson Funeral Home, Iberia. Nephews will be pallbearers.
Mrs. Genie Jarrett, 88, Iberia, died unexpectedly at her home Tuesday, Feb. 19, 1974. Mrs. Jarrett was found dead by a grandson when he returned home from school. She was born April 29, 1885, in Maries County near Dixon to John M. and Mary L. (Smith) Jones. She was married Nov. 2, 1913, at Iberia to George F. Jarrett, who died April 1, 1961.
Mrs. Jarrett had lived in Iberia since 1918. Before that she and her husband lived in Camden County from 1913 to 1918. She became a member of the Fairview Christian Church near Iberia in 1915.
Surviving her are two daughters, Mrs. Alta Bond, Iberia, and Mrs. Lela Slawson, Garnett, Kan.; three brothers, Arthur Jones and Everett Jones, Dixon, and Lem Jones, Maplewood; and three grandsons.
Mrs. Jarrett was preceded in death by two infant daughters and two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Wiles and Mrs. Bessie Creech, in addition to her husband.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the church with the Rev. Mark Sooter officiating. Burial will be in the Iberia Cemetery under the direction of Stevinson Funeral Home, Iberia. Nephews will be pallbearers.
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