Lulu Rector Martin was born February 21, 1886, departed Jan. 10, 1919, age 32 years, 10 months and 20 days. She was born in Shannon county, Missouri. On July 1, 1903 she was united in marriage to James O. Martin at Stockville, Nebr. To this union was born eight children, seven boys and one daughter, six of which are still living, the little daughter and one little son having preceded their mother in death. Surely all who knew her thought of her as a woman of sterling, character, always mindful of good works and truly it was a most beautiful spirit that quietly took its flight. Deceased leaves to morn their loss husband, six sons, three brothers, two sisters, mother and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held at the Nazarine church, Rev. Gillett of Farnam officiating, on Monday, Jan. 13 at 2 o'clock, and the remains were laid to rest in the Farnam cemetery. -- Contributed.

Source: The Faber, Stockville, Nebraska