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Kate Moredock Jarrett October 9, 1923 
Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries

Breckinridge News; 10/17/1923
TWO OF STEPHENSPORT'S OLDEST CITIZENS DEAD
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Mrs. Kate Jarrett Succumbed Within Few Day of Her
Step-son, James Jarrett
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Stephensport, Oct. 16 (Special)
Mrs. Kate Moredock Jarrett, widow of Wilson Jarrett, died last Tuesday 
afternoon, October 9, at 4 o'clock, having suffered a paralytic stroke one week 
before she died.  She never regained consciousness.  Mrs. Jarrett lived most of 
her girlhood life near Hardinsburg, where as a girl she joined the old Freedom 
Presbyterian church.

The deceased would have been eighty-seven years old in December.  Several years 
ago she fel and since then she had been a cripple, hardly able to go about the 
house, but kind friends, relatives and neighbours called often, taking her and 
her step-son James Jarrett, who has been in feeble health, and who sickened and 
died on Sunda following, somethnig to eat, always remembering to put in 
some "sweets" for Mrs. Jarrett.

She leaves one sister, Mrs. E. J. Bandy, of Columbus, O., and one brother, John 
Moredock, of Garfield, with many relatives and friends.  After a short funeral 
service held at the home on Wednesday afternoon, by the Rev. Dell Roberts, the 
remains were laid beside her husband in the Hill Cemetery.

JAMES JARRETT

James D. Jarrett, "Uncle Jimmie", as he was called, passed away, just at the 
dawn of day on Sunday morning, October 14, at the age of severty-two years, and 
as he himself expressed a few days before, "I try to do all the good I can, and 
as little harm as possible" has ever been his motto.

M. Jarrett never had good health, and for many years had been very feeble.  He 
made his home with his step-mother, Mrs. Kate Jarrett, whose death occurred 
jsut four days before.  Mr. Jarrett is survived by one sister, Mrs. Lon Smith, 
of Louisville.  Funeral services were held at the Methodist church on Monday 
morning by the Rev. Dell Roberts.  Interment in the Hill cemetery.

Submitted by: Dana Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00005.html#0001067



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