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The Free Press
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Tuesday
August 16, 1966
Page 20
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BRYANT
Mrs. Martha Ann Bryant, 605 Bonfoy, mother of Mrs. Barbara Hayward, passed away Monday in a local hospital. Services 1 p.m. Thursday, Chapel of Memories Mortuary. Rev D. L. Bennett officiating. Interment Evergreen.
(Chapel of Memories Mortuary)
The Free Press
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Wednesday
August 17, 1966
Page 17
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Martha Ann Bryant
Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, at Chapel of Memories Mortuary for Mrs. Martha Ann Bryant, 79, of 605 Bonfoy who died Aug. 15 in a local hospital. Rev. D. L. Bennett will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mrs. Bryant was born at Montgomery County, Ky., and has been a Colorado Springs resident since March. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
She is survived by a son, Thomas D. Bryant, Baring, Mo.; three daughters, Mrs. Barbara Hayward, Colorado Springs, Mrs. Mary E. Mazurek, Hartford, Conn., and Mrs. Betty Fisher, Muscatine, Iowa; a brother, John Martin, St. Petersburg, Fla.; a sister, Clay Darling, Bringhurst, Ind., and 15 grandchildren.
The Carthage Gazette
Carthage, Illinois
Friday
April 8, 1932
Page 5
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Celebrated Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Harbur of near Memphis, Mo., celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary March 26th. Mrs. Harbur was formerly Martha Ellen Bryant, born 1855 in Hancock county near Carthage, Illinois. Marion Harbur was born in 1852 in Scotland county near Memphis, Mo., and still resides on the same farm which his father entered, on which there has never been a warranty deed or a loan, just a patent from the government and a quit claim deed.
Mr. and Mrs. Harbur are the proud parents of eleven children, twenty-three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren living; a number of which were present at a much enjoyed anniversary dinner at their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Harbur are the parents of Perry "Peck" Harbur of this city and Douglas, formerly residing here but now a resident of Galesburg.
The Memphis Reveille
Memphis, Missouri
Thursday
December 20, 1934
Page 1
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MRS. MARION HARBUR DIES AFTER LINGERING ILLNESS
MARTHA ELLEN HARBUR
Martha Ellen Bryant was born near Carthage, Ill., Nov. 12, 1856, and passed away at her home southeast of Memphis, Mo. Dec. 14, 1934, at 9:40 a.m., aged 78 years, 1 month and two days.
She united in marriage with G. M. Harbur, March 26, 1872, at Carthage, Ill. and moved to their present home at that time. To this union 12 children were born. Two preceded her in death, Arthur, who died in infancy, and Dudley G., who died Dec. 17, 1932 in Galesburg, Ill. Ten children and her husband survive: Ambrose, Everett H. and Charley of Adair County; Perry of Carthage, Ill.; James, Elizabeth and Ellis of Memphis; William of Kahoka; Ada and Elsie of Ottumwa, Ia. Twenty three grandchildren; and thirteen great grandchildren. Also one sister, Mrs. John Kiger of near Bible Grove.
In early life she united with the Baptist Church and in later years changed her membership to the Methodist Church and lived a consistent christian mother.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. K. Green at Union Church at 11 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 16, 1934, and the body was laid to rest in the Union cemetery near by. Music was furnished by a quartette, composed of Madaline Moffett, Mrs. Wm. Bice, A. G. Moffett and Fred Gerth; soloist, Mrs. Chas. E. Ebeling, -- by request; pianist, Eva Price. The body bearers were six of her sons.
The Carthage Gazette
Carthage, Illinois
Friday
December 21, 1934
Mrs. Martha Harbur, mother of Perry Harbur of Carthage, died at her home southeast of Memphis, Mo., on Friday, Dec. 14. She was 79 years old.
The Edina Sentinal
Edina, Missouri
1943
RETURNED HERE FOR BURIAL
Remains of Mrs. Andrew Bryant In-
terred in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.
The body of Mrs. Andrew Bryant, who formerly lived in this county and who died Tuesday of last week in Jefferson City, was brought back and buried last Thursday in the Pleasant Ridge cemetery, northwest of Knox City, following funeral services in the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church.
Mrs. Bryant was 91 years old and for the last twenty-five years she had made her home with the youngest daughter, Mrs. Shirley Comstock, in Jefferson City, where death came.
Besides Mrs. Comstock there survive four other children: Mrs. Mary McSorley of Plevna, Mrs. Maudie Frisbee of Clarence, Mrs. Sarah Bellamy of Cabool, Mo., and James A. Bryant of Mountain Grove, Mo.; a brother, James L. Angus, of Hazelhurst, Miss.; eighteen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren.
As Mary Edna Angus, a daughter of James L. and Mary Angus, Mrs. Bryant was born Nov. 19, 1852, at La Grange. She was married
in March, 1873, to Mr. Bryant, who died July 28, 1911. They were the parents of nine children, seven girls and two boys, those who survive and four preceded her in death: Julia Ann, Janie Morton, an infant daughter and Harrison Blaine.
Early in life Mrs. Bryant joined the Baptist Church and was a member of the Hamilton Creek Baptist Church at the time of her death.
The Daily Gate City
Keokuk, Iowa
Thursday
September 2, 1993
Mary Ellen Bryant
Aug. 19, 1913 - Sept. 2, 1993
Mary Ellen Bryant, 80, Keokuk, died at 3:27 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, at Keokuk Area Hospital.
She was born Aug. 19, 1913, in Alexandria, Mo., to Fuller H. and Ida Ethel Logue Mortimer.
She was married
March 17, 1936, in Kahoka, Mo., to W. Wayne Bryant. He preceded her in death.
Survivors include: four sons, Larry R. Bryant of Irving, Texas, Lonnie D. Bryant and Melvin N. Bryant, both of Keokuk, and Kenneth L. Bryant of Mesa, Ariz.; three daughters, Wanda Glasgow of Springdale, Ark., Marilyn Jean Spence of Irving, Texas, and Mrs. William A. (Janice) Hayden of Alexandria; 26 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren; and a brother.
Mrs. Bryant also was preceded in death by her parents, a son, a granddaughter, a grandson, two great-grandsons, six brothers and a sister.
A lifelong area resident, she was a member of First Baptist Church in Hamilton, Ill.
Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at DeJong's Funeral Home with the Revs. Dan Davis and William Cotten officiating. Burial will be in Buena Vista Cemetery.
Visitation begins at 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with family meeting friends 7-9.
A memorial is established with Buena Vista Cemetery.
The Media
Kahoka, Missouri
September 15, 1993
Mary Ellen Bryant
Mary Ellen Bryant, 80, of Keokuk, died at 3:27 a.m. Thursday, September 2, at Keokuk Area Hospital.
Funeral services were held Saturday at DeJong's Funeral Home with Rev. Dan Davis and Rev. William Cotten officiating.
Burial was in Buena Vista Cemetery.
She was born August 19, 1913, in Alexandria, Missouri, the daughter of Fuller H. and Ida Ethel Logue Mortimer.
She married
W. Wayne Bryant on March 17, 1936, in Kahoka, Missouri. He preceded her in death.
She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of First Baptist Church in Hamilton, Illinois.
She is survived by four sons, Larry R. Bryant of Irving, Texas, Lonnie D. Bryant, of Keokuk, Iowa, Melvin N. Bryant of Keokuk, Iowa, and Kenneth L. Bryant of Mesa, Arizona; three daughters, Mrs. Wanda Glasgow of Springdale, Arkansas, Mrs. Marilyn Jean Spence of Irving, Texas, Mrs. William A. (Janice) Hayden of Alexandria, Mo.; 26 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and one brother.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, a granddaughter, a grandson, 2 great-grandsons, six brothers and a sister.
