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Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Yount, Flossie May Brashear
Flossie May Yount, 95,
died May 13, 2003, at the
Holiday Resort in Emporia.
A celebration of her life
service will be held at 1
p.m. on Saturday, May 31,
at the Brown-Bennett-
Alexander Funeral Home
in Cottonwood Falls.
There will be a gathering
at the Candlewood Suites
in Emporia following the
service. A private family
graveside service and
inurnment will be conduct-
ed prior to the service at the
Strong City Cemetery.
Cremation has taken place.
Flossie May Brashear
was born July 21, 1.907, at
Asland Bottom Township
near Manhattan, Kan., to
Harmon and Daisy Bills
Brashear. She married
Merle Yount on May 27,
1927, at Manhattan. He
preceded her in death.
She lived in Strong City
and Lebo for several years
prior to moving to Emporia
where she lived at Stanton
Heights. She ran a nursery
school in Manhattan for a
number of years and also
worked at a high school in
Wichita.
She is survived by four
daughters, Norma Horton
of Emporia, Dixie
Chapman of Hopkinsville,
Ky., Hazel Mills of
Papillion, Neb., and Judy
Vaught of Portland, Ore.;
two sons, Francis Yount of
Aurora, Colo. and Walter
Yount, address unknown;
brother, Frank Brashear,
Sacramento, Calif.; and sis-
ter, Mary Margaret
McCollum of Albuquerque,
N.M.
She was preceded in
death by two brothers,
Martin Brashear and
Lavern Frahm; and two sis-
ters, Florence Hornbuckle
and Ethel Rebhan.
Memorials are suggest-
ed to the Emporia Senior
Center, Holiday Resort
Nursing Home or Hand in
Hand Hospice, all of
Emporia.
Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, May 22 2003.
by Lorna Marvin
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