MRS. LAURA ISOM OF SESSER DIES

Mrs. Laura Mae Isom, 76, of Sesser died in Franklin Hospital,  Benton. She 
was born May 26, 1890, in Jefferson County, the daughter of Erastus  and Lydia 
Johnson Barnett. She leaves her husband, Hershel; sons, Virgil Marlow  of 
Sesser and Bill Newbury of Waltonville; a daughter, Mrs. Vada Hall of Sesser;  
step-sons, Harry Isom of Florida, Albert Isom of South Carolina and Max Isom of  
Arkansas; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 
at 2 p.m. Friday at the Sesser Baptist Church with the Rev. E. A. Summers  
officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery, Tamaroa. Friends may call at  
the funeral home. 


Source: Southern Illinoisan
Date: Thursday, September 8, 1966
Submitted by: Robert W. Loman 
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