Alta Pearl Faucett

1875 - 1936  (61 years)

• Name	Alta Pearl Faucett  [1, 2]
  Birth	1875  [3]
  Born	5 Jul 1875	Oronogo, Missouri (farm)   [4]
  Gender	Female
  Birth	Abt 1877	Missouri   [5]
  Died	24 Jul 1936	Webb City, Missouri   [4, 6]
  Buried	27 Jul 1936	Weaver Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper Co., Missouri   [4, 6]
  Person ID	I1449	Bishir Family | Major Christopher & Susanna/Rebecca Bishir
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2010

  
  

  Father	Henry Faucett
  Mother	Mary Cooper
  Family ID	F5266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lewis Gunning
  Married	Bef 1900  [5]
  Children	1. James R. Gunning,   b. Abt 1894   2. Bessie M. Gunning,   b. 8 Oct 1895,   d. Apr 1995, Kansas  (Age 99 years)
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2022
  Family ID	F780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Andrew James Bishir,   b. 11 May 1869, Kansas City, Missouri ,   d. 20 Mar 1944, Webb City, Missouri  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1901  [3, 4, 5]
  Children	1. Bessie M. Gunning,   b. 8 Oct 1895,   d. Apr 1995, Kansas  (Age 99 years) + 2. Earl William Bishir,   b. 8 May 1905, Webb City, Missouri ,   d. Aug 1985, Missouri  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2010
  Family ID	F762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Alta's father was born in Tennessee. Joplin News Herald Saturday, July 25, 1936 BISHIR RITES TO BE HELD AT W. C. Sunday Webb City, MO., July 25.-Funeral services for Mrs. Alta P. Bishir, 61 years old, wife of Chief of Police A. J. Bishir, who died at 6 o'clock last night at her home, 207 South Pennsylvania Avenue, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Sunday Afternoon at the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Second and Oronogo streets. The Rev. Z. M. Williams, pastor of the church, and Mrs. Lou Love of Webb City, will in charge. Burial will be in Weaver Cemetery. Pallbearers will be R. O. Burris, T. T. Tappana, Herman Hoerning, R. D. Toutz, Jr., Roy Williamson, and Virgil Crouch. The body will lie in state at the Webb City Undertaking Company Funeral Home until the funeral hour. Mrs. Bishir had been a resident of Webb City for 50 years. Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Bessie Roberts of Garden City, Kan.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. John Nicholson of Tulsa; a son, William E. Bishir of Webb City; two stepsons, Robert A. Bishir of Winona, Okla., and Marion S. Bishir of Canyon, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bryan of Sheldon, MO., Mrs. A. W. Minear of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Mamie Enston of Bartlesville, Okla.; two brothers, F. P. Faucett of Chanute, Kan., and Albert Faucett of Henryetta, Okla., and two grandchildren.

  
  

• Sources

  [S573] . [S871] . [S827] . [S1312] . [S487] . [S190] .