Upper Tygart - 

Mrs. Martha Burchett aged 77 years, wife of John Burchett died Tuesday Oct. 11th, after a brief illness. 

She was a loveable old lady and will be long and affectionately remembered by a host of friends. 

She was laid to rest in the cemetery here. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. H. M. Reeder of the Christian church of which she was a faithful member. 
The deepest sympathy of this community goes out to the children and the aged husband, who are left to mourn her loss.  

(East Kentucky Journal, Oct 20, 1921, pg 3, Grayson, Kentucky) 

(She was the daughter of Daniel and Sirena Sparks Carroll)

Submitted by: Linda Crose


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