EMMA SCARBERRY 1889-1974 Emma Scarberry, a native of Johnson County, died at her Columbus, Ohio, residence on Wednesday March 6 1974, after an extended illness. The 86 year old Mrs. Scarberry was the daughter of the late Jessie and Jayne Wiley VanHoose and was born March 8 1889. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garfield Scarberry, in January of 1962. Surviving are two sons, Arnold and Freddie of Nippa; three daughters, Winna Lee Castle of Columbus, Joyce Baldridge of Springfield, Ohio; and Anna Lee VanHoose of South Webster, Ohio; 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were conducted at the Mouth Of Rush Freewill Baptist Church on Sunday March 10, with Reverends Claude Preston and Scott Castle officiating. Interment was in the Family Cemetery at Nippa, with arrangements under the direction of the Jones-Preston Funeral Home. NOTE: This Cemetery is also known as the "BASCOM VANHOOSE CEMETERY"
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