Obituary from The Pike County News
May 12, 1898:

Mary "Polly" Fry Barnett 

Mrs. J. F. Crawford of Renfrow, Indian Territory, attended the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Joseph Barnett on Buffalo last Friday. 

pg. 8 Deaths- 
Mrs. Joseph Barnett, an old pioneer, at her home in Auxvasse, on Wed., May 4, at 4:00 p.m. at the age of 88 yrs. The remains were brought to the home of her son in law J. N. Price on Buffalo, where services were held on Sat. She was the mother of the late J. F. Barnett & had a host of friends & relatives here who will sadly mourn her death.

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