Stella Roney 

Paris, Mo., Jan. 20 – Funeral services will be held at the Speed and Blakey funeral home at 2 p.m. today, for Mrs. Stella Roney, 72 who died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Workman, at 4 a.m. Sunday.  Rev. W. E. Reavis will conduct the services.  Mrs. Roney is survived by four daughters; Mrs. Harry Workman, Mrs. Jesse Gentry, Mrs. Orville Francis, and Mrs. Ross Gray, all of Paris; a sister, Mrs. Bessie Hensey, who lives in California; two brothers, Pearl and Lee of California; and 6 grandchildren.  Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill cemetery, on Highway 154. 


Source: Darla Henderson, from an obituary collection saved by her grandmother, Frances Kathleen (Scobee) Henderson.