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From: "Lisa Perry" <>
Subject: [MOMONROE] NBC: E Bloodworth
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 21:00:56 -0400


Articles from unknown sources with handwritten date of June 27, 1958.
Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs.
Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri.



Mrs. Bloodworth, 80, Dies Suddenly; Burial in Madison



"Madison - Mrs. Rufus E. Bloodworth died unexpectedly yesterday morning
at her home in Kansas City. She would have been 81 years old August 30.
Mrs. Bloodworth, the former Miss Elsie Forsyth, was the daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Bloodworth, pioneer residents of Monroe county. She
was born near Madison and lived there until about 15 years ago when she
and her husband moved to Kansas City. They were farmers. Mr. and Mrs.
Bloodworth celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Oct. 27, 1957.

Surviving are her husband; three sons, Dennis and William Bloodworth of
Kansas City and Glenn Bloodworth of Yocum, Tex.; two granddaughters; one
grandson; one great-granddaughter; a sister, Mrs. Katie Galloway of
Madison; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be
conducted at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Muelebach Funeral
Home in Kansas City. The body will be brought to Madison between 4 and
4:30 for burial in Sunset Hill cemetery. Mrs. Bloodworth was a member
of the Christian church."



Burial Service for Mrs. Bloodworth Held at Madison



"Madison - Graveside services for Mrs. Rufus E. Bloodworth, who died
Friday morning at her home in Kansas City, were held in Madison Sunday
afternoon in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Services had been held in Kansas
City at 12:30. Mrs. Bloodworth, who formerly lived in the Madison
community, moved to Kansas City 15 years ago.

Those from out of town attending the service were Dennis Bloodworth,
Mrs. William Bloodworth and daughter, Linda, Kansas City; Glenn
Bloodworth, Yoakum, Tex.; Tommy Lassiter and Mr. Guyer, Kansas City;
Miss Alice Forsyth, Hannibal; Mrs. E.F. Burdick, Barry, Ill.; Gene
Forsyth, Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller, Kirksville; Mrs. Ed
Kelly, Ottumwa, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Harley, Mrs. Paul Miller,
Mrs. C.C. Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Forsyth, Miss Virginia Forsyth,
Mr. and Mrs. Berkemier and Mrs. Will Moore, Moberly; Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Lafferty and son, Joe, Holliday. Miss Jennie Bloodworth, Del Miles,
Mrs. Leona Adkisson, Mrs. Margaret Quinley, Madison; and Mr. and Mrs.
Lafferty and son, Holliday, attended funeral services in Kansas City.
Burial was in the family lot in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison."





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