Notes for Sarah Ann Garris:
MRS. SARAH SCOTT OF ALBA SUCCUMBS
ALBA, MO., Mrs. Sarah Ann Scott, 89 years old, a resident of Jasper county 38 years, died at 2:45 o'clock this afternoon at her home in Alba where she had lived 22 years. She had been ill 11 weeks of complications. Mrs. Scott was the widow of the last civil war veteran in Alba who died in 1931. She was born April 8, 1848, in Tennessee. Surviving are a brother, Wes Garris of Jenkins City, MO. two sons, A.D. Scott of Alba and Frank Scott of Carthage; Mrs. Cordelia Montgomery of White's Bluff, Wash., and Mrs. Julia McCune of Jasper. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon at the residence. Burial will be in Purcell Cemetery.