Sayre, McComas C.

Passed: 1938-03-08

Age: 68

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Death Notice: 1938-03-09

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Information: SAYRE FUNERAL AT LONGVIEW - McComas C. Sayre, 68 year old farmer of Parchment, died at his home there at seven o,clock Tuesday morning after an illness of several months.  The cause of his death was reported to be diabetes from which he had suffered for some time.  Mr. Sayre lived on the farm on which he was born and reared and for many years was active in the business and was known as one of the good farmers and livestock men of that section of the county.  Several months ago illness overtook him and for the past several weeks it was generally known that he would hardly survive the attack.      The funeral services are to be held at the Longview church near Evans on Thursday with Rev. Fred Slaughter of the Ripley United Brethern church in charge and burial will be in the cemetery near by.  The deceased is survived by the widow, Mrs. Nora Sayre and the following children:  Henry Sayre of Cottageville, George Saye, Della Sayre, Rudolph Sayre and Clifford Sayre, all of Evans, Holly Sayre of Pittsburgh, Mrs. Lena Hill of Coraopolis, Pa., and Miss Fay Sayre, at home.  Three brothers, A. D. Sayre of Ripley, Elmer Sayre of Evans, and Abe Sayre of Pt. Pleasant, also survive.