WEST, Mary Ann - {from The Prairie Grove Banner) Mrs. Mary Ann West, wife of Mr. Ed West, one of the best citizens of Viney Grove, died early Monday morning and was buried here Tuesday afternoon. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. H.M. Welch at the M.E. Church and a large number of relatives and friends followed the remains to its long resting place. She was an exemplary Christian, a faithful wife and fond mother and leaves a host of friends and relatives to mourn her loss. The bereaved family have the sympathy of our entire community in their affliction. [Fayetteville Democrat 2/21/1890]