Submitted by; Richard "Dick" Kelley

Jesse Proctor

Illinois Woman, 94, Dies in Cape Girardeau
 
 
    Mrs. Jesse Proctor, 94 years old of Goreville, IL, died at 8:30 a.m. Sunday at St. Francis Hospital.  She was admitted to the hospital Saturday night from the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. M. M. Terry of this city.
 
    Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the home in Goreville with burial at the Cana Cemetery.  The body will remain at the Brinkopf-Howell funeral home until 8 a.m. Tuesday.
 
    Besides her granddaughter, she is survived by a grandson, Dr. Paul V. Grisham of Cape Girardeau, three great-grandchildren and nieces,  Mrs. Maple Martin and Mrs. Nathan Meisenheimer of Cape Girardeau.
 
    Born Sep 22, 1853, in Tennessee, Mrs. Proctor moved to Indiana when a small child.  She later moved to Goreville where she had resided since.  Her husband, Joel Proctor, passed away in 1930.

 

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