Carter County Herald
April 16, 1931
AGED LADY PASSES TO HER REWARD

"Mrs. Sarah E. Jarvis, born October 10, 1849, died April 10, 1931, departed this life at the ripe old age of 81 years and 6 months. 
She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James and Jane Scott and was the last surviving member of this noted family of early settlers in this county. 

She was united in marriage to James S. Jarvis, to which union was born four children, one  daughter - Bartolo 
and one son - Winfield, who preceded her in death years ago and two daughters, Iona Waldron of Lexington and Mrs. Hattie James of Sunman, Ind.

The funeral service was conducted at the home Sunday afternoon Rev W. L. Huffman, pastor of the Christian Church in charge of local undertaker, 
Clarence W. Henderson, after which the remains were bore to the family burying ground near Tygart bridge east of this city."

Submitted by: Sherry Lowe


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