Nellie Malone Henry, 85, Dies Here Last Night

Mrs. Nellie Malone Henry, of 312 south Fifth street, died at 8:00 o'clock last night at Jefferson County Memorial Hospital. Her age was 85 years, one month and 20 days.

Mrs. Henry, a lifetime resident of Mt. Vernon, had been in failing health for some time and had been a hospital patient for the past nine weeks.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 pm at Myers Chapel, with the Rev. F. Murray Haworth officiating, and burial will be in Oakwood cemetery.

The body will remain at Myers Chapel, where friends may call at any time after 10 am Friday.

Mrs. Henry was born February 8, 1866 in Mt. Vernon, the daughter of William and Jemima (Ann) Robinson Malone.

She was marrried to Edward Henry, who survives.

She was a member of the First Baptist church.

Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Selby Miller of Grand Rapids, Mich., four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: Thurs. March 29, 1951
Submitted by: John R. Ball
Transcribed by: Sandy (Whalen) Bauer