Surname : Bish

Given name : Myrtle Ann

ID # : Not sure if related.

Current date : 18 September 1988

Location of Source : Patrick J. Henry

Date of record : Unknown

Source : newspaper clipping (obituary)

Mrs. Myrtle Ann White

Mrs. Myrtle Ann White, nee Bish, wife of William B. White of Climax, died May 28, 1924 at the home of her mother in Oak Ridge. Deceased was a daughter of George and Matilda (Orr) Bish and was born March 26, 1896, being aged 28 years.

On June 28, 1896 she married W. B. White who with two children survive, namely: Bertha and Clyde. One daughter, Violet, died five years ago. Deceased also leaves five sisters and four brothers. She was a kind mother and wife and was loved by all who knew her and many will mourn her going hence.

Funeral services were held Friday in the M. E. Church at Oak Ridge, the Rev. W. B. Allison officiating. Interment was made in the Mt. Zion cemetery.

 

Card of thanks

We desire to publicly thank our friends of Climax and Oak Ridge for kindness and sympathy so helpful and comforting to us in our bereavement.-W. B. White and children.

 

The following was also listed below the above obituary. I believe it

to be another obituary from a different newspaper. (Patrick J. Henry, 18 September 1988)

 

The funeral of Mrs. Myrtle White of St. Charles was held from the M. E. Church on May 30. It was the largest funeral seen here in many years. Mrs. White was a daughter of Mrs. George Bish of this place and leaves husband, two children and several brothers and sisters.

Fourteen auto loads of people from this place attended the funeral services for Mrs. W. B. White which were conducted by the Rev. W. B. Allison at the M. E. Church of Oak Ridge last Friday.