gladys blanche (smitherman) cartwright
Mrs. Harvey Cartwright, a
resident of this area more than 32 years, died Monday afternoon after a
long illness. Mrs. Cartwright had been suffering from lukemia. She
would have observed her 63rd birthday on October 2.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the First Bap- tist Church in Odessa. The Rev. Neil Shirey, pastor of the Mayview Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Oak Grove Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Carl Redhage, Oliver Klausmeier, L. M. Stone, George Carl, Herbert Gassen and Frank Cole.
Mrs. Cartwright, the former Gladys Blanche Smitherman, was born October 2, 1898, in Lafayette County. Her parents were Virginia Read and James Monroe Smitherman. On July 31, 1929, she was married to Harvey M. Cartwright.
Mr. and Mrs. Cartwright owned and operated a store and filling station at 40-Ville for a number of years. For the past several years they have lived on a farm south of old 40-Ville.
She was a member of the Mayview Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of the home; a son, Marvin Cart- wright, Odessa, a daughter, Loyce, Mrs. Charles Shortt, Odessa; and two brothers, Harry Smitherman, Warrensburg; and Roy Smither- man, Lexington.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the First Bap- tist Church in Odessa. The Rev. Neil Shirey, pastor of the Mayview Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Oak Grove Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Carl Redhage, Oliver Klausmeier, L. M. Stone, George Carl, Herbert Gassen and Frank Cole.
Mrs. Cartwright, the former Gladys Blanche Smitherman, was born October 2, 1898, in Lafayette County. Her parents were Virginia Read and James Monroe Smitherman. On July 31, 1929, she was married to Harvey M. Cartwright.
Mr. and Mrs. Cartwright owned and operated a store and filling station at 40-Ville for a number of years. For the past several years they have lived on a farm south of old 40-Ville.
She was a member of the Mayview Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband of the home; a son, Marvin Cart- wright, Odessa, a daughter, Loyce, Mrs. Charles Shortt, Odessa; and two brothers, Harry Smitherman, Warrensburg; and Roy Smither- man, Lexington.