Jessie Grace (Eaglesfield) Maxson 1883-1953  
Categories: Gentry, Arkansas, North Loup, Nebraska, The Sabbath Recorder Obituary
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 154, No 24, p 288, June 15, 1953.
  Grace Jessie Maxson, wife of Edwin Russell Maxson, of Pomona Park, Fla., passed away May 27, 1953, in a Palatka, Fla., hospital following an illness of two months.
  Mrs. Maxson was born in Poy Sippi, Wis., March 20, 1883, the daughter of Eli Crocker and Celestia Asenath Newell Eaglesfield.   On October 7, 1902, she was married to Edwin Russell Maxson of Gentry, Ark., by Rev. James H. Hurley.   She was a member of the Seventh Day Baptist Church of Milton, Wis., at the time of her death.
  Surviving are her husband; four children: Mrs. (Fern) David Rench Cook of Pomona, Park, Fla.; Earl, Glen and Milton all of Battle Creek, Mich.; seven grandchildren; three brothers: Guy Earl of Phoenix, Ariz.; Eli Ralph of Cleveland, Ohio; Perley Edgar of Fort Worth, Tex.; and one sister, Mrs. Tacy Kerr of Milton, Wis.
  Funeral services were held at the Clayton Frank Funeral Home in Crescent City, Fla., May 30, 1953, with Rev. Mr. Bain officiating.   Interment was made in the Eden Cemetery at Crescent City.     Mrs. David R. Cook