Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Mary Iona Day Amason (1891-1932)


Mrs. Mary Iona Amason, 63, died at her home, 1603 Campbell, at 7:10am Monday (22 August 1932).  She had lived in Houston for the past 30 years.  She was a member of the Grand Lodge of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the B.R.T. and Women's Benefit Association.  She is survived by one son, Roy Needles; two grandchildren; two brothers, John and Verner Day, both of California; one sister, Mrs. Charles Carr of California.

Funeral services will be held in the drawing room of Settegast-Kopf Funeral Home (in Houston, Texas) at 3pm Tuesday.  Rev. Thomas J. Windham will officiate.  Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be H.H. Hagler, Al Williams, W.R. Dickson, C.S. Anderson, C.P. Davis and H. Scott.  Settegast-Kopf Company is in charge.

Obituary published in unidentified newspaper.  Cemetery records indicate date of birth December 1891 in Missouri.  Transcriber is not a relative and has no further information regarding this family.

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