STELLA SAYERS' FUNERAL Stella Sayers, 17, daughter of John D. Sayers, of Hartwell, O., formerly of Covington, died Tuesday morning at her home. The funeral will take place Thursday. The burial will be in Highland Cemetery. (Kentucky Post, September 28, 1897, pg. 5) Note: Stella Sayers was born in 1880 in Covington, the daughter of John Durbin Sayers and Georgetta Riggs. The cause of death was Typhoid Fever.