Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Parkhurst
First Name
Mary
Middle Name
L.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Dexter, ME
Date of Birth
1847?
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1939-07-16
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 7-20-1939, p.5
Obituary
Mrs. Mary L. Parkhurst Mrs. Mary L. Parkhurst, 92, one of the oldest residents of the town, died Sunday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Swanton on the Ripley road. She was born in Dexter and always lived here, except for fifteen years spent in Unty. She was a member of the First Universalist church, Woman's Literary club, and Wassookeag chapter, O. E. S. Surviving relatives are two nieces, Mrs. Harry Speak of Fairfield and Mrs. Marcia Mitchell of Spokane; three cousins, Martin Foss of Denver, Mrs. Maria VanDyke of California and George Billings of Clinton. Funeral services were held at the Swanton residence Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock with the Rev. Loren Dow of the Methodist church officiating. Interment was in the family lot in Unity.