HOOPER-PARSONSSubmitted by: R. Blach, ritakay -at- hotmail.comSource: "The Daily News," newspaper; Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, page 1:column 5, 20 Jun 1936."PIONEER STELLA WOMAN IS DEADMrs. Mary Parsons, 57, Dies in Longview Hospital Funeral is SundayMrs. Mary Elizabeth Parsons, age 57, a pioneer who had resided in Cowlitz countysome 50 years, died this morning at the Longview Memorial hospital.  She hadlived in the vicinity of Stella since coming to this part of the country fromKansas when a child of seven.Mrs. Parsons is survived by her husband, Leverett Parsons and by four sons,George, Tom, Harry, and James, and four daughters.  Harry Parsons lives inLongview, Tom Parsons in Kelso, and George Parsons in Everett.  The daughtersare Mrs. Jessie Stanhope, Mrs. Mary Moore and Mrs. Edna Mason all of Portlandand Abbie Beeler of Tacoma.  Four brothers also survive.Funeral services will be held from the Nat R. Smith funeral home in Kelso Sundayafternoon at 3 o'clock with the Rev. H. F. Ritz of the Central Christian churchofficiating.  Internment will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery."NOTE:  There are errors in this, she was survived by five sons, Harry AlexanderParsons, James William Parsons (my great grandpa ăJimä), Jesse Stanhope Parsons( "Jessie Stanhope" was not a daughter),  George Leverett Parsons, ThomasHaywood Parsons; Daughter Abbie Beeler's name is also in error, her name was"Addie". Missing is daughter Mrs. Annetta Geil.