Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1903 — SUDDEN DEATH IN BARKLEY [ARTICLE]

SUDDEN DEATH IN BARKLEY

Mrs. Matie Snow, wife of Martin Snow of near Independence school house, Barkley tp., died very suddenly about I a. m., Sunday. With her husband and children Mrs. Snow was in town Saturday to the show and was in her usual health when she retired that night on returning home, Shortly oefore one o’clock she got up Out of bed and her husband thinking something was wrong with her, also got up. She sat down in a chair but made no comElaint. In a moment she dropped er head over to one aide and before she could begotten to the bed she was dead. Heart disease was the cause of her sudden death. Deceased was a daughter of John B, Hurley of Barkley tp, and was 25 years, 4 months and 5 days of age. She leaves a husband and two children. The funeral was held from the Dunker churoh near Blackford, Monday afternoon, services being conducted by Rev. Sherrill Interment in Prater cemetery.