John and Myrtie Hager

John Sterling Hager, son of Richard and Mary C. Fowler Hager, was born in 1879 and died August 21, 1960.  His wife, Myrtle Lola (Myrtie), was the daughter of Joseph Mansell and Martha (Mattie) Turner DeSpain.  She was born October 25, 1884, and died July 30, 1915.  They had three children:  James D. Hager, Ella Mae Hager Hanson, and Willis (Bill) Franklin Hager.