Finney, Clara 1908-1978

Clara Finney
Nov. 6, 1908-Dec. 2, 1978

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Monday, December 4, 1978, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library

NILES—Mrs. Clara Finney, 70, of 512 Superior St., died at 9 a.m. Saturday at Pawating Hospital, following an extended illness.

A member of the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, she was a former Campfire Girls leader.

She was born Nov. 6, 1908 in Louisiana, and had lived here since 1967, coming from St. Louis, Mo.

On Aug. 10, 1943 in St. Louis, she married James H. Finney, who survives.

Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Katherine Brown of Niles, Mrs. Sarah Washington of St. Louis, and Mrs. Joyce Green of Oakland, Calif.; and 13 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. W.L. Daniel officiating. Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call after 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Halbritter Funeral Home.