Mary Lauderdale
May 10, 1887-April 18, 1955
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Tuesday, April 19, 1955, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Mary Lauderdale, 67, of 845 Carberry Road, died Monday morning at the Berrien County Hospital in Berrien Center following an illness of two months.
Mrs. Lauderdale was born May 10, 1887, in Jacksonville, Ark., and came to Niles five years ago from Missouri. She was a member of Mount Olive Baptist Church.
Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Nathan Kelley, Benton Harbor, Mrs. Porter Berry and Mrs. Pauline Mayo, both of Niles, and Mrs. Mosie Pargo and Mrs. Roberta Robinson, both of Chicago, and three sons, Andrew, C.H. And James Lauderdale, all of Chicago.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Mount Olive Baptist Church at Hatcherville with the pastor, the Rev. E.J. Jones, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the Pifer Funeral Home here until noon Thursday.