Mella Carpenter
1891 - 1989 (97 years)
Generation: 1
1. Mella Carpenter was born on 22 Feb 1891 in Kentucky; died on 19 Jan 1989 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. Notes:
Tollesboro – Mella M. Gilkison, 97, of Maysville, formerly of Lewis County, widow of Fantley Gilkison, died Tuesday at Ohio Valley Manor, Ripley, Ohio. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Borbour & Son Funeral Home. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday.
Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Thursday, 12 January 1989.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55399977/mella-may-gilkinsonFamily/Spouse: Fantley Elihu Gilkison. Fantley (son of Levi Monroe "Roe" Gilkison and Sarah Elizabeth Planck) was born on 22 Aug 1886 in Kentucky; died on 29 Nov 1969 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Martin Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]