

  <p>Smith, Mary Minnie Kessel</p>
  <p>Passed: 1945-11-11</p>
  <p>Age: 80</p>


  <p>Source: Jackson Herald</p>

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  <p>Obituary Date: 1945-12-14</p>
  <p>Information: Mrs. Mary Minnie Kessel Smith, daughter of Elmore and Harriet E. Kessel, was born 12 Oct 1865, departed this life November 11, 1945, aged 80 years and 30 days.  She was married to Mason Smith, who preceded her in death several years ago. To this union was born five children:  Dellie Smith of Columbus, Ohio, Mrs. Alice Cochran of Robertsburg, W. Va., and three who preceded her to the great beyond, Lucy Douglas, Gladys Workman and Emma Smith.  She leaves to mourn their loss the above named children, one sister, Mrs. Virginia B. Casto of Given; four brothers, George Lightburn Kessel of Charleston and Guy Winton Kessel of Frame, Okey Dennis Kessel of Dunbar and Kenna K. Kessel of Fletcher; also 19 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and a host of neighbors and friends.  She cast her lot with the United Brethren Church in 1903 and lived a devoted Christian life to her God and church.  She was a loving wife, a devoted mother and a kind neighbor.  She made her home with her daughter, Alice Cochran of Robertsburg, for the past five years.  Funeral services were conducted at Mt. Zion.</p>


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