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Obituary: Mrs. Sarah J. (Fife) Bates ~ born Davis County, Iowa
Posted by: Deborah Brownfield - Stanley (ID *****1616) Date: September 02, 2006 at 07:53:36
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Lockridge Herald
Lockridge, Jefferson Co, IA
Friday, February 18, 1916
OBITUARY


The funeral of Mrs. Sarah J. Bates, who died Wednesday at her home at
Perlee was held Thursday p.m. from the home and was attended by a large
number of friends.

She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.J. Fife being born 53 years ago
in Davis county and coming here 23 years ago.
April 20, 1893, at Batavia, she was united in marriage to Fay M. Bates
who survives her. To this union were born the following children: L. Bates,
E.A. Bates, Z.E. Bates and R.Z. Bates, all of Perlee.

She also leaves to mourn her loss the following brothers and sisters,
Mrs. Stecker of Holyoke, Calif., Mrs. Harry Dewey of Glepelder, Kansas, Mrs.
Nettie Horton of Holyoke, Calif, and E.H. Fife of Wyoming.

Mrs. Bates united with the Christian church twenty-four years ago and
had always been a faithful follower of its teachings. Besides her family she
leaves many friends who will mourn the loss of this good woman.

Posted at this site with Cathy's permission.
Cathy Joynt Labath
Iowa Old Press
http://www.IowaOldPress.com/




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