Obituary - Onie Evelyn (May) Harper

Harper, Onie Evelyn (May) October 26, 1968
The Franklin Sun, Winnsboro LA, 31 Oct 1968
Headline: Mrs. Onie Harper

Last rites were conducted Monday afternoon at Crowville for Mrs. Onie E. Harper, 92, of Sarepta, who succumbed to a long illness Saturday at her home. The funeral was at the Crowville Baptist Church, with the Rev. Guy Murphy, officiating, and interment was in the Crowville cemetery.

Mrs. Harper is survived by three sons, William O. Harper of Ravenden, Ark., Quillie N. Harper, Cheverloi, N. Y., and Noel B. Harper, Sarepta; a daughter, Mrs. Edgar Speiden, Bloomfield, N. J.; a brother, Dudley N. May, Columbia; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.

Contributor's Additions

Aunt Onie was married to Otis Hines HARPER Jr on 21 Nov 1897 in Caldwell Parish LA. They are buried together.

MAY Siblings. L-R Men: JohnW, Quillie, Robert Ivy, Elmo, Cooley, Dudley. L-R Women: Dottie, Ella, Onie. Their sister Idella is not pictured. Taken 02 Nov 1938.

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