RUSSELL, Emily E.
THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY MARCH 25, 1932
DEATH–On March 16, 1932 Mrs. Emily E. Russell LYELL passes away at the home of her son, Butler LYELL. She had been confined to her bed with a broken limb for nine weeks, the first five of which were spent in the Baptist Hospital, Memphis. Mrs. LYELL was born in Christian County, KY, April 19, 1848, and moved to Lauderdale County in 1890. She married John W. LYELL on July 29, 1866. To this union was born nine children, five boys and four girls, five of whom preceded her in death. In 1898 death claimed the husband . The four children surviving are J. R. LYELL, of Trenton, Mrs. Susie SHAND, Henry LYELL and Butler LYELL, both of this county. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. STOKES, of Curve at Grace Church and she was laid to rest in Grace cemetery. One Who Loved Her.