Death notice--The body of John Pence was found just north of Pascola one night last week. A Frisco train had struck him.
--Scott County Citizen, December 13, 1907, submitted by A. Newell - 2009
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Name of Deceased: John Parmer Averett
Newspaper: The Lexington Progress (Lexington, TN) August 1, 1990
Submitters Name: Amanda Jowers
Obit: Services for John Parmer Averett were July 25 at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in Steele, Mo. whith the Revs. Gary Grey and Matt Corkran
officiating. Burial was in Pemiscot Memorial Gardens in Carthursville, Mo. with John W. German Funeral Home of Steele in charge. Mr. Averett, who was 96, died
Monday, July 23, at Mississippi County Hospital in Blytheville, Ark. He was a born in Scotts Hill. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the
American Legion. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Leland Averett of Steele; a son, John L. Averett of Steele; a daughter, Mrs. Jean Aliba of Steele; three sisters, Mrs.
Nell Pruitt of Lexington, Mrs. Parris Fox of Fort Myers, Fla., and Mrs. Icie Gant of Saltillo, two granddaughters and two great-granddaughters.
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Name of Deceased: Maggie Leland Averett
Newspaper: The Lexington Progress (Lexington, TN), January 16, 1994
Submitters Name: Amanda Jowers
Obit: Services for Mrs. Maggie Leland Averett were Wednesday, Jan. 12, at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in Steele, Mo., with the Rev. Tom Zych
officiating. Burial was in Pemiscot Memorial Gardens in Caruthersville, Mo. with John W. German funeral Home of Steele in charge. Mrs. Averett, who was 97, died
Monday, Jan. 10 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Blytheville, Ark. She was born in Scotts Hill and was a Methodist. She leaves a son, John Averett of Steele; a
daughter, Mrs. Jean Saliba of Steele; a brother, Gordon Helms of Lexington, two granddaughters and two great-granddaughters.
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