Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist Church in Brashear at two o'clock conducted by the Rev. Martin Cross, pastor of the church. Interment will be in the Brashear Cemetery.
Martha Brashear, daughter of William G. and Rosannah Wood Brashear was born July 26, 1851 on land two miles north of Brashear, which was entered by her father, near which she lived all her life. In 1879 she was married to John Conkle and to them three children were born, one son, Bert and one daughter, Della having preceded her in death.
She is survived by one daughter, Miss Cuma Conkle, four nieces and five nephews.
Mrs. Conkle was a sister of the late R.M. Brashear of Kirksville and an aunt of Miss Minnie Brashear.
Mrs. Conkle was a member of the Methodist Church in Brashear. She and her daughter, Cuma, lived on their farm two miles north of town until about one year ago when they sold it and moved to Brashear.
The body will lie in state at the Easley Funeral Home until time for the funeral.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at the Methodist Church in Brashear at two o'clock conducted by the Rev. Martin Cross, pastor of the church. Interment will be in the Brashear Cemetery.
Martha Brashear, daughter of William G. and Rosannah Wood Brashear was born July 26, 1851 on land two miles north of Brashear, which was entered by her father, near which she lived all her life. In 1879 she was married to John Conkle and to them three children were born, one son, Bert and one daughter, Della having preceded her in death.
She is survived by one daughter, Miss Cuma Conkle, four nieces and five nephews.
Mrs. Conkle was a sister of the late R.M. Brashear of Kirksville and an aunt of Miss Minnie Brashear.
Mrs. Conkle was a member of the Methodist Church in Brashear. She and her daughter, Cuma, lived on their farm two miles north of town until about one year ago when they sold it and moved to Brashear.
The body will lie in state at the Easley Funeral Home until time for the funeral.
Family Members
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Coleman S Brashear
1829–1916
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Mary Jane Brashear Patterson
1831–1921
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James William Brashears
1834–1904
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Thomas Alexander Brashear
1840–1931
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Susanah Elizabeth Brashear Sears
1841–1918
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Richard Matson Brashear
1846–1933
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Cynthia Brashear Hosley
1848–1933
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Dr John Warren Brashear
1851–1932
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George Bruce Brashear
1855–1938
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