Neely, Bessie Myrtle

Bessie Myrtle (Wickiser) Neely
Born Aug. 20, 1878 in Keithsburg, IL
Died May 20, 1917 in Craig, MO
Mrs. Samuel Neeley (Neely), daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. O.V.B. Wickiser, died at her home in Craig, Sunday, May 20, 1917., aged 39 years.

She was born in Keithsburg, Illinois, Aug. 20, 1878, and had been a resident of Craig since 1893. when the family came to that locality. She became the wife of Samuel Neeley, Oct. 13, 1897. She had been a member of the Christian Church from early girlhood.

She is survived by her husband and children and four brothers.

Funeral services were held May 22, conducted by her pastor, Elder O.H. Loomis, the interment being in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, near Craig.
Source: Holt County Sentinel, June 1, 1917, Page 6, Column 3., Grim Reaper\\\'s Work Column.
 
Burial Location
wxyt-461
 
Spouse
Samuel Neely
Born Oct. 28, 1866 in Morgantown, WV
Died Nov. 10, 1936 in Corning, MO
 
Father
Oscar VanBuren Wickiser
Born 1836
Died 1916
 
Mother
Emily (Minton) Wickiser
Born 1848
Died 1908