Person:Ida Peek (1)

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Ida Mae Peek
d.19 Oct 1982 Carthage, Jasper, MO
m. 8 Sep 1895
  1. Ida Mae Peek1896 - 1982
  2. Edna Peek1898 - 1986
  3. Etner Peek1900 - 1973
  4. Jesse Peek1902 - 1976
  5. Beulah Alice Faye Peek1907 - 1989
  6. Helen Peek1915 - 2003
m. 18 Apr 1915
Facts and Events
Name Ida Mae Peek
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 26 Jun 1896 Valley Springs, Boone, AR
Marriage 18 Apr 1915 Webb City, Jasper, MOto Carl Foster Sanders
Death[1][2] 19 Oct 1982 Carthage, Jasper, MO
Burial? Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United StatesPark Cemetery

Ida Mae was born in Valley Springs, where her parents had moved to accompany her Peek grandparents, who had moved so their children could attend the Valley Springs Academy. Her grandparents eventually moved back to Tennessee, but her parents settled in Webb City.

Soon after marriage, she and Carl moved to Carthage where they raised their four children. When he started Sanders Grain in 1938, she worked as a bookkeeper there for many years.

Obituary

"Mrs. Ida Sanders," Carthage (MO) Press, Oct. 19, 1982

Mrs. Ida Mae Sanders, 86, who resided at 1307 Grand Ave., for many years, died at 2:25 a.m. today at McCune-Brooks Hospital where she had been a patient since Sept. 28.

Born June 26, 1896, at Valley Springs, Ark., she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James S. Peek. She was married April 18, 1915 in Webb City to Carl F. Sanders who preceded her in death May 24, 1979. She moved from Webb City to Carthage in November, 1915 and she and her husband opened Sanders Grain, Inc., in 1938. She worked there as a bookkeeper for many years.

She was a member of First Baptist Church, Women’s Missionary Union, and taught Sunday school for many years. She was a member of the Ladies of the Lions, Missouri Federated Garden Clubs and served as state president. Surviving are a son David G. Sanders, 942 Ridgecrest Dr.; two daughters Mrs. S. E. (Nadine) Maddox, Dothan, Ala., and Mrs. Theodore (Carlene) Davis, Point Lookout; three sisters Mrs. Edna Bundy, Webb City; Mrs. Beulah Sellers, Buena Vista, Calif., and Mrs. Helen Murphy, Chattanooga, Tenn., 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

A son J. C. Sanders, preceded her in death, Feb. 17, 1980.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at The Ulmer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Park Cemetary.

The family will be at the home of David Sanders.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).

    SANDERS, IDA 26 Jun 1896 Oct 1982 [age] 86 64836 (Carthage, Jasper, MO)

  2. 2.0 2.1 Obituary for Ida Mae Peek Sanders. ("Mrs. Ida Sanders," Carthage (MO) Press, Oct. 19, 1982).