Mary Adelene [Snyder] Kent

Mary Adelene [Snyder] Kent

MRS. J. B. KENT SERVICES HELD SATURDAY, JUNE 9

Funeral services for Mrs. J. B. Kent were held at 2 p.m. June 9 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. C. W. Taylor officiating, assisted by Rev. G. W. Gaidaroff, pastor.

Music was furnished by Mrs. Donald Brown, Mrs. Harry Dodson, Mrs. C. W. Hamill and Mrs. J. N. Kern, who sange "Face to Face," "No Night There" and "What a Friend." Mrs. I. H. Bilbrey was at the piano.

Casket bearers were Russell Hamrick, Paul DeBoard, Lee Fowler, Kenneth West, Dale Hendricks and Roy Hamrick.

Interment was in the Verden Cemetery with the Hansen Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Mary Adeline Kent was born August 27, 1865 in Andrew County, Missouri and died at 5 p.m., June 8 at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 11 days at her home two miles west and one mile south of Verden. She was married July 10, 1901 to J. B. Kent in Andrew County, Mo. and they began that day their trip to Oklahoma in a covered wagon. They settled near Verden in 1901 and have lived here since then.

She joined the Baptist Church at Platt City, Missouri.

Survivors include her husband, J. B. Kent, two brothers and two sisters.