LACEY, Martha Ellen (Fisher) - b. January 22, 1845 - d. January 26, 1928

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Howard Courant
February 9, 1928


Martha Ellen Lacey was born in Morgan county, Missouri, January 22, 1845, and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kesner, January 26, 1928, aged 83 years and 4 days.  She was the daughter of Thomas and Matilda Fisher.  She was married to Jasper Newton Lacey, December 31, 1868.

To this union was born six children, three boys and three girls, Charles and Laura dying in infancy, Louella May Duncan dying in 1904.

The living are, James P. Lacey of Riverton, Wyoming, Fred E. Lacey of Blue Jacket, Oklahoma, and Mrs. Charles Kesner of Piedmont, Kansas.  She has 16 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren, four brothers and one sister.

She gave her heart to God when a young woman and was a faithful Christian until the death anger called her home.

Funeral services were conducted by Mrs. Belle Reid Yates at the Piedmont Christian church, Friday, January 27, at 2 p.m., and the body laid to rest in Forrest cemetery.