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Laura Belle Bond (nee Holloway)
Laura Belle Bond dies early today;
funeral Saturday.
Mt. Vernon Register News Thursday,
11 February 1943
Mrs. Laura Belle Bond, a respected
resident of this city for the past
22 years, died at 1:20 a.m. today
at her home, 711 Opdyke avenue. Her
age was 64 years, one month and
16 days.
Funeral services will be held Saturday
at 2 p.m. at Wells Chapel
church. The service will be conducted
by the Rev. Barney C. Byers and burial
will follow in Wells Chapel cemetery,
in Farrington township.
The body will lie in state at Myers
Chapel until 10 a.m. Friday, then
will be taken to the family home,
where friends may call up until the
funeral hour.
Mrs. Bond was born December 25,
1878 in Jefferson county, the daughter
of John and Matilda (Chowhorn) (NOTE:
actually Cochran) Holloway.
She was a member of the Harmony
Baptist church.
Surviving are four sons, Irvin of
Tampico, Ill., Earl of Sandwich,
Ill., Guy, who is in the U.S. armed
forces, and Glen of Mt. Vernon; two
daughters, Mrs. Belle Blankenship
of Kell and Mrs. Ruth Shelton of Mt.
Vernon; six brothers, George Holloway
of Rochelle, Lee Holloway of
Bluford, Charlie Holloway of Texico,
Tom Holloway of Bloomington, John
Holloway of Campbell, Mo., and Grant
Holloway of Mt. Vernon; one sister, Mrs.
Artie Page of Mt. Vernon; 14 grandchildren
and one great grandchild.
11 February 1943
Mt. Vernon Register News
Submitted by: Lori Lisenby Leonard
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