James F. Seeley


J.F. SEELEY, A RETIRED FARMER, DIES AT SENECA

Anderson, Mo., Sept. 9. – J.F. Seeley, 96-year-old retired farmer, died today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.J. Yates of Anderson. He had lived in Seneca many years before he suffered failing health.

Funeral services will be held in the Tatum funeral home at 2 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, with the Rev. G.E. Kelley of Neosho officiating. Burial will be in the Forest park cemetery in Joplin.

Survivors include his widow, Lottie Seeley of Seneca; three daughters, Mrs. Zona Delapp of Salem, Ore., Mrs. Bess Florrick of Chicago and Mrs. Yates: three sons, James Seeley of Eugene, Ore., U.Y. Seeley of Wichita, Kan., and Oata F. Seeley of Joplin: 26 grandchildren: 29 great-grandchildren, and two great, great grandchildren.

Published in the Joplin Globe, (Joplin, Missouri) September 10, 1946 page 10