Lazarus
Project
An expanded obituary project of
MennObits. Includes additional information of obituaries
appearing in
The Mennonite and other newspapers. Source of
individual obituaries given with each record. Project managed by
Thelma Martin.
1947
S
Seawright,
Elizabeth;
Seawright, Elizabeth
Mrs. Seawright D[i]es Sunday at Age of 91
Mrs. Elizabeth Seawright died at her home at Melbourne Sunday, at the
age of 91. She was born at Big Flat, and her early life was spent
in Baxter and Stone counties. She moved to Culp from Melbourne
about 18 years ago and moved back to Melbourne five years ago.
Deceased was a member of the Mennonite church.
Surviving, are her husband, Alfred Seawright; two step-sons, Minor
Seawright of Flippin and Roy Seawright of Gainesville, Mo., and a
step-daughter, Mrs. Nancy Harp of Tulsa, Okla.
Funeral services we[re] conducted Monday afternoon by Rev. Frank Horst,
pastor of the Bethel Springs Mennonite Church, of Culp. Burial
was in the Melbourne cemetery with the Roller Funeral Service in charge
of arrangements.
Note by Mary Lou Yoder, granddaughter: Elizabeth Seawright died June 6,
1947 at Melbourne AR. She was a member of the Bethel Springs Mennonite
Church at Culp AR.
Submitted by granddaughter, Mary
Lou Yoder
Transcribed from a newspaper clipping
by Thelma Hoover Martin
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