Obituary: Alice Evelyn (Stone) Turnbull ~ daughter of Hezekiah & Mary Stone
Lockridge Times
Lockridge, Jefferson Co, IA
Friday, January 28, 1916
OBITUARY
MRS. THOMAS TURNBULL.
Alice Evelyn Stone was born June 15, 1855, at Richland, where her
parents, Hezekiah and Mary Stone then resided. Two sisters and two brothers
survive, Mrs. Mary Walker of Richland, Mrs. Lida Miller, of Eagle Mills,
J.A. Stone of Grinnell and W.M. Stone of [can't read].
She was married Oct. 4, 1874 to Thomas Turnbull and went to live on a
farm near Packwood. Besides her husband three children are left to mourn her
loss. They are: Mrs. Leona Ogden, Park Rapids, Minn., Mrs. Vern Alice Cophas
of Des Moines, Mrs. Gladys [can't read- may be Seada] of Sheridan, Wyoming.
Two children, Lois and Leroy died in infancy.
Mrs. Turnbull was converted as a girl and in 1876 united with the
Methodist church, since which time she has been a faithful member. She was
also a member of the Willing Workers' Sunday School class of the First
Methodist church.
In 1897 the family moved to Pleasant Plain and in 1904 to Fairfield,
where they resided for a short time then returning to a farm.
About four years ago Mr. and Mrs. Turnbull again moved to Fairfield,
purchasing property on South Court street where they have since resided.
Posted at this site with Cathy's permission
Cathy Joynt Labath
Iowa Old Press
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