A  Shelbyville  Newspaper
April 1905
MRS. BILLINGSLEY  DEAD
PROMINENT  LADY  OF  FLAT ROCK 
PASSED  AWAY  MONDAY  NIGHT
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         Mrs. Sarah A. Billingsley  died at her late home in Flat Rock at ten o'clock Monday night of bronchitis, aged sixty-six years, seven months and twenty-five days.  She has been suffering for a number of years from the effects of this disease, but has only been bedfast for a week or ten days.  She leaves two sons, Charles Billingsley, of this city, Frank Billingsley, of Flat Rock, and three daughters, Miss Letta, who lives at home, Mrs. Forest Spellman  and  Mrs. Lewis Parrish.  Besides these she leaves one brother, E. O. Winterrowd, of Chicago and one sister, Mrs. John Messick, of this city.  She was a daughter of the late  Anderson Winterrowd.  Mrs. Billingsley was for a long number of years a member of the Methodist church and has always been faithful to its teachings and has attended its services regularly.  Funeral services were held at the late home on Wednesday at 2 o'clock p.m.  The Rev. John Schull will officiate.  Interment was made in the Norristown cemetery in charge of Edwards & Hageman of this city.
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Sarah Ann Winterrowd Billingsley
born on Aug 29 1838
died on Apr 24 1905.
daughter of  Anderson Winterrowd  and  Prudence Jeffrys Bone
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Contributed by Chris Anderson

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