April 18, 1997

MARY TARR

Mary B. Tarr, 73, of Jackson died Thursday, April 17, 1997, at Heritage Garden Nursing Home in Jackson. She was born June 24, 1923, at Hines Landing, the daughter of Floyd Kendall and Clara E. Wiggins Hines. On March 23, 1943, she married Alonzo Tarr. He died Aug. 5, 1993...

Mary B. Tarr, 73, of Jackson died Thursday, April 17, 1997, at Heritage Garden Nursing Home in Jackson.

She was born June 24, 1923, at Hines Landing, the daughter of Floyd Kendall and Clara E. Wiggins Hines. On March 23, 1943, she married Alonzo Tarr. He died Aug. 5, 1993.

She moved to a farm north of Jackson in 1969 from Freeburg, Ill. She worked at Lee-Rowan Co. for 14 years. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church.

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Survivors include: two daughters, Rosemary Gable of Marble Hill and Ronda Ertman of Jackson, six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, brother and sister.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson, with the Rev. Donald Slatten officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

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