name of newspaper: The Maryville Daily Forum location: 111 E. Jenkins P.O. Box 188 Maryville, Missouri 64468 telphone: +1-660-562-2424 email: news@maryvilledailyforum.com website: https://www.maryvilleforum.com/ date of article: Monday, November 11, 1940 issue: volume 31, number 132 page: 1 column: 7 about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryville_Daily_Forum source: source: https://newspapers.com/image/66301352 ... -------------- Mrs. Laura Williams Dies at Rockford Home ------ Mrs. Laura Belle Williams of the Rockford community, age 77, died at 10:30 o'clock last night at her home southwest of Maryville. Born near Zanesville, Ohio., November 3, 1863, Mrs. Williams lived in Ohio until the spring of 1880 when with her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. John Anders and family, who moved to Missouri, settling on a farm near Maryville. She was married to Marcellus C. Williams in April 27, 1881, and settled on his farm in the Rockford community where she has always resided. Her husband preceded her in death July 10, 1935. A member of the Rockford Methodist church, Mrs. Williams was also a member of the Rockford Community Club. Surviving are four children: Bert Williams of home; Mrs. Grace Ulman, Cal Williams and Mrs. Blanche Peter, all living near the home. Other survivors are: four sisters, Mrs. Amanda Rinehart of Hastings, Neb., Mrs. Hazel Briggs of Kansas City, Mrs. Jennie Homan of Fontana, Calif., Mrs. Emma Brown of Bridgeport, Neb., two brothers, Jesse M. Anders and Charles Anders of Cozad, Neb. In addition three grandchildren and one great granddaughter survive Mrs. Williams. They are Mrs. Mildred Eastes of Remington, Ind., Eldon Williams of Kansas City, and Velma Peter of Maryville. Funeral services for Mrs. Williams will probably be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be in Miriam cemetery. -------------- ... ______________________________________________________________________________ name of newspaper: St. Joseph News-Press (home edition) location: St. Joseph, Missouri website: https://www.newspressnow.com/ date of article: Tuesday, November 12, 1940 issue: volume 61, number 46 page: 5 column: 3 about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joseph_News-Press source: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=btULBOGQ_gcC&dat=19401112&printsec=frontpage&hl=en source: https://newspapers.com/image/559081369 ... -------------- SERVICES AT MARYVILLE ------ Mrs. Laura Williams Was Resident of Rockford Community. MARYVILLE, Mo., Nov. 12.--(Special)--Services will be held tomorrow for Mrs. Laura Belle Williams, seventy-seven years old who died at her home in the Rockford community southwest of here Sunday night. She was a member of the Rockford Methodist Church. Surviving are four children, Bert Williams of the home; Mrs. Grace Ulman, Cal Williams and Mrs. Blanche Peter, all living southwest of Maryville. -------------- ... ______________________________________________________________________________ name of newspaper: St. Joseph News-Press (city edition) location: St. Joseph, Missouri website: https://www.newspressnow.com/ date of article: Saturday, May 16, 1964 issue: volume 92, number 117 page: 2 column: 5 about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Joseph_News-Press source: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=btULBOGQ_gcC&dat=19640516&printsec=frontpage&hl=en source: https://newspapers.com/image/561436794 ... ------------------- Area Deaths ------------------- ... HOPKINS, Mo.--Mrs. Laura Belle Williams, 73. Services 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Christian Church. Burial in Hopkins cemetery ... ______________________________________________________________________________ name of newspaper: The Sedalia Democrat location: Sedalia, Missouri website: https://www.sedaliademocrat.com/ date of article: Friday, March 13, 1964 page: 4 column: 2 about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedalia_Democrat source: https://newspapers.com/image/69997563 ----------------- OBITUARIES ----------------- ... Lawrence V. Leibli (Edwards) Lawrence V. Leibli, 95, of the Edwards community, died Thursday at the Oak Haven Nursing Home in Warsaw where he had been a patient for two months. Born Sept. 17, 1868, in Cape Girardeau County, he moved to Benton County Near Edwards at the age of 10 and spent the remainder of his life there. He was married in 1890 to Laura Belle Williams, who preceded him in death. Seven children were born to their marriage. Surviving are a son, Sterling, Warsaw; four daughters, Mrs. Lula Findley, Edwards; Mrs. Della Knoles, Smithton; Mrs. Cora Howard, Empire, Calif.; Mrs. Ora Tehan, Batesland, S. Dak.; a sister, Mrs. Mary Rapp, Wakita, Okla.; 27 grandchildren and 58 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Sunday at the Reser Funeral Chapel in Warsaw, with the Re. Larry Robertson officiating. Burial will be in Cable Ridge Cemetery near Edwards. The body is at Reser Chapel. ______________________________________________________________________________ name of newspaper: The Maryville Daily Forum location: 111 E. Jenkins P.O. Box 188 Maryville, Missouri 64468 telphone: +1-660-562-2424 email: news@maryvilledailyforum.com website: https://www.maryvilleforum.com/ date of article: Tuesday, June 15, 1965 issue: volume 56, number 10 page: 2 column: 2 about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryville_Daily_Forum source: https://newspapers.com/image/83959068 ... -------------- MRS. F. K. ULMAN, 80, DIES AFTER ACCIDENT Mrs. Grace Ulman, residing 6-1/2 miles soutwest of Maryville, died at 4:30 p. m. Monday at the St. Francis Hospital where she was taken Sunday after she and her husband were both injured in a 1-car accident in which they were involved. Born Aug. 3, 1884, in Nodaway County, the daughter of the late Macellus and Laura Bell Anders Williams, she had resieded on the same farm 31 years. On Feb. 8, 1934, she was married at Troy, Kas., to F. K. Ulman, who survives. Mrs. Ulman taught school in Nodaway County for several years. She was a member of the Church of Christ, the church Bible Study Group and the Rockford Community Club. In addition to her husband, she is survived by three nephews, Don Williams, John Rush and Eldon Williams, Maryville, and three nieces, Mrs, Iva Hanks, Mrs. Velma Hansen, Skidmore, and Mrs. Mildred Eastes, Kansas City. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Price Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Barnard Cemetary. -------------- ... ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ see: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10380169/laura-belle-williams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockford,_Missouri https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryville,_Missouri https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodaway_County,_Missouri ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________