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Mrs.Hattie Lemon,66,of 927 Henry St.,Belle Vernon,died Monday,June 5,1967,at 4:55 a.m.in Brownsville General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Manning,S.C.,July 16,1900,she came to Belle Vernon in 1929. Mrs.Lemon was a member of Antioch Baptist Church,Belle Vernon,where she served as president of Pastor's Aid and belonged to the Missionaries,Usher Board and was a Mother of the Church. Surviving are her husband,Douglas,four sons,Matthew of Pricedale,John and George at home,Master Sgt.Jerome of Fort Bragg,N.C.,a daughter,Mrs.Lena Payne of Pittsburgh,two sisters,Mrs.Dora Pearson of Sumter,S.C.,Mrs.Vinnie Gibson of Manning,S.C.,ten grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home,Monessen,from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m.beginning June 6. The body will be taken to Antioch Baptist Church in Belle Vernon at 2 p.m.Wednesday,June 7,to lie in state until service there Thursday,June 8,at 11 a.m. The Rev.A.C.Morris,pastor,assisted by the Rev.William Barrax of Mt.Pleasant,will officiate. Interment,Belle Vernon Cemetery. Beverly C.Draper is funeral director.

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