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| 10201 | The Star Press Muncie, Indiana 2 Apr 1994 Virginia Lucille Emmons, 63, died Thursday in New Castle Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Emmons was born in New Castle and was a lifelong resident of Henry County. She had worked at Holly Hills Nursing Home and was a volunteer at First Baptist Church. She was also a member of the American Association of Retired Persons. Survivors include two daughters, Brenda Stover and Julie Pitcock; two sons, Rawleigh Jr. and Barry Emmons; a sister, Betty Moles; and a brother, Bruce Collier. Her Husband, Rawleigh Emmons Sr.; her father, Marshall Collier; and two brothers, Floyd E. and Edward Collier, preceded her in death. | Collier, Virginia Lucille (I4033)
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| 10202 | The Star Press Muncie, Indiana 27 Dec 1990 Floyd E. Collier Sr., 52, died Tuesday at his home after a long illness. A life resident of New Castle, he was born Sept. 11, 1938. He served in the Navy from 1956 to 1959 on the USS Midway and had worked for several years for Pinkerton Security. Survivors include his wife, Anita Makemus Collier, to whom he was married Oct. 6, 1956; two sons, Floyd Jr. and William; a daughter, Diana Jones; his mother, Gracie Kissick Collier; two sisters, Betty Moles and Lucille Emmons; and a brother, Gary Bruce Collier. He was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas, in 1954. | Collier, Floyd Eldon (I4034)
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| 10203 | The Star Press Muncie, Indiana 28 Feb 1979 R.E. (Gene) Emmons, 51, died unexpectedly Sunday morning. He was a native of Fleming County, Ky., and had been a welder for New Castle Welding for the past five years. He was conductor of the String Dusters Band in New Castle, and a member of the Moose and the Eagles lodges. He attended the Foursquare Gospel Church. Mr. Emmons is survived by his wife, Lucille; two daughters, Brenda Stover and Julie Ann Emmons; two sons, Rawleigh Jr. and Barry Dean Emmons; one sister, Lucille Lindsay; and two brothers, Orma and Virgil. Son of Rufus Emmons and Ivatti Hawkins. | Emmons, Rawleigh Eugene “Gene” (I4035)
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| 10204 | The State Journal, Frankfort, Kentucky, November 19, 1913: "Following an illness of about two weeks, since the birth of a child, Mrs. Joseph R. Hales, 23, died yesterday at the family home, Logan and Campbell Streets. She suffered a relapse about a week ago and grew worse rapidly. She was the wife of Joseph R. Hales, who is employed by the firm of R. Rogers & Son. Mrs. Hales was a highly esteemed woman, and a leading member of the First Christian Church. She was married about four years ago. Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, one aged three years and the other born two weeks ago; three sisters, Mrs. Florence Hulett, Mrs. Blanche Jeffers and Mrs. Mamie Marshall, and three brothers, Willie B., Herndon and J. Clifford Evans. Burial in Frankfort Cemetery." | Evans, Hazel May (I856)
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| 10205 | The sudden death of Augustus A. Davison, of Uxbridge, was of special interest to the people of this city, where Mr. Davison was born and had lived for years and where his brother, William E. Davison is a resident. The following item sent out from Uxbridge tells of the death: Augustus A. Davison, 59, of Court street, died suddenly last night abut 8:15 at the home of his sister, Mrs. Fred C. Taft, Cross street, form angina pectoris after an illness of about 12 hours. He went to work in apparent health yesterday morning, but shortly after 8 was stricken with a severe heart attack while at his duties in the Hecla mill of the American Woolen company. He was unconscious for some time and was attended by Dr. M.L. Griswold, who later look him to his home. Later in the day he walked out to an automobile and went to the home of his sister, as his wife and daughter, Elizabeth left Monday to visit relatives at Scranton, Pa. During the afternoon and early evening he said he felt practically free from pain and took a bath before retiring from the night. No indications of approaching death were manifested to his sister, who was in the room with him, and in the midst of a sentence he expired after gasping for breath once or twice. He was a native of Putnam, Conn., the son of Elijah and Mary Cutler Davison. In Putnam he received his early education and was graduated from high school. When a young man he worked for many years as a clerk at the Morse mills store and later was appointed a mail clerk in the House of Representatives at Washington, where 24 years ago he married Miss Rose Hedges of Frederick, Md. The family came here to live about 15 years ago and for several years Mr. Davison worked for Taft Bros. He served the town as moderator for the years 1920-1921. He was a member of Putnam lodge A.F. and A.M., has been keeper of wampum in Manawa Tribe, I.O.R.M., since its institution, and was a member of the Composite club and was greatly interested in town affairs, and his jovial and generous disposition made him many friends. Besides the wife, he leaves two children, William and Elizabeth, both living at home. He leaves two brother and two sisters, William E. Davison of Putnam, Mrs. Ella Fullerton of Willimantic, Conn., Mrs. Mary E.D. Taft and Wayland F. Davison, both of Uxbridge. Norwich Bulletin, Norwich, Connecticut. Tuesday, 11 July 1922. | Davison, Augustus H. (I3477)
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| 10206 | The Thorne Funeral Directors were called to Sumner Friday by the death of Mrs. Katherine H. Lewis, age 93, mother of Dr. A.L. Lewis. Burial was at Brunswick. They were also at Linneus Friday, called there by the death of Donald Cassity, aged 24. The Blade and Messenger, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday, 29 March 1935, page 1. | Cassity, Donald Roy (I4486)
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| 10207 | The Thorne undertakers officiated at the funeral of Betty Louis Jenkins, who passed away at the home of her uncle, A.C. Burns in Brookfield last Friday at the age of 6 years old. Funeral was held at the Church of Christ Sunday afternoon and burial was at Purdin. The Blade and Messenger, Brookfield, Missouri. Friday, 22 October 1937. | Jenkins, Betty (I1575)
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| 10208 | The trustee of Allen township, Miami county--Clarence E. ELLIS-- died of a cerebral hemorrhage at 2:15 p.m. Sunday, shortly after he was admitted to Dukes hospital in Peru. A resident of R.R. 2, Macy, he was 57 years of age. A resident of Miami county for 49 years, he was born in Indianola, Ill., on April 7, 1900, the son of J. Edward and Serona Dee HEDGES ELLIS. He was married Aug. 13, 1922, to Mary HEETER at St. Joseph, Mich. Mr. Ellis was a member of the Macy Christian church. Surviving are his wife; one son, Robert ELLIS, South Bend; one daughter, Mrs. Martha HARDACRE, Bellflower, Cal.; three grandchildren. One brother preceded him in death. Funeral rites will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Macy Christian church, with the Rev. William SHEWMAN officiating. Burial will be in the Plainview cemetery at Macy. Friends may call at the McCain funeral home after 3 p.m. Tuesday. The Rochester Sentinel. Monday, September 9, 1957. | Ellis, Clarence Earl (I285)
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| 10209 | The two findagrave memorials represent two headstones for Nell right next to each other. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181816662/nelle-mae-moody https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75295093/nell-m-snell | Williams, Nellie May (I527)
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| 10210 | The wife of Hon. Lewis Alexander, Representative from Own County, is in a dying condition at the Capitol Hotel, Frankfort. She is afflicted with blood poisoning, which is rapidly approaching her brain. The Evening Bulletin, Maysville, Kentucky. Friday, 17 March 1893. | Crutcher, Mary Belle (I3551)
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| 10211 | The wife of Mr. George Jenkins died Saturday at the home of the family on Cabin Creek, and was buried yesterday at Ebenezer Church. Three sons and three daughters of the deceased acted at pall-bearers. The Evening Bulletin, Maysville, Kentucky. Monday, 23 March 1896. | Moody, Margaret Jane (I3356)
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| 10212 | The wife of the venerable and much-respected Lewis Alexander, the Representative from Owen county, died here Saturday morning. The House adopted a resolution expressing their sympathy for their grief-stricken colleague. Mrs. Alexander’s only daughter, a lovely young woman, was married here two or three weeks ago, and from the marriage bell the scene shifts to tears and death. Such is life. Kentucky Advocate, Danville, Kentucky. Tuesday, 21 March 1893. | Crutcher, Mary Belle (I3551)
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| 10213 | The Work of Death The Late Solomon Devilbiss The late Solomon Devilbis, who died at his home, near Walkersville, yesterday morning at 5 o’clock of heart disease, was aged 76 years, 3 months and 4 days. Mr. Devilbiss was a very well known citizen of the Glade community. He was born in the same house in which he died and lived there all of his life, except a few years (when a young man) in Baltimore. He was a successful farmer, a genial neighbor and had many friends for whom he had a cheerful friendliness. He was a staunch Republican in politics and served as a member of the Board of County Commissioners. His funeral will take place on Monday at 11 o’clock. Services will be held at his late home and interment at the Glade cemetery. The News, Frederick, Maryland. Saturday, 6 December 1902. | DeVilbiss, Solomon David (I5301)
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| 10214 | Thelma Bishop Yates Norton, 80, Kingsland, Ga., formerly of Indianapolis, died Oct. 6. She had been an assembly worker 19 years for Western Electric Co. She was a member of Rainbow Acres Church and a lifelong member of Church of God, both of Anderson. She was a member of the Bells Chapel and the Retired Employees Association of Western Electric. Memorial contributions may be made to Solid Rock Baptist Church, 1515 Highway 40 East, Suite 201, St. Marys, Ga. 31558. Services: noon Oct.11 in Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel, with calling from 1 to 5 p.m. Oct. 10. Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery. She was the widow of Robert E. Yates. Survivors: husband Marvin Norton; daughters Billie Yates Sumner, Bobbie Jean Chestnut; stepchildren Marvelyn, Larry Norton; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana. Saturday, 9 October 1999. | Bishop, Thelma (I4840)
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| 10215 | Thelma Fern Tattershall, 85, of Glendale Arizona, passed away August 13, 2000. Arrangements by Lundberg Golden Door Chapel. Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona. Tuesday, 22 August 2000. | Potter, Thelma F. (I2914)
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| 10216 | Thelma M. Capps Born October 16, 1913 in Auburn, WA, died March 1, 1999 in Sun City West, AZ. Survivors: son Allen Capps and daughter-in-law Julayne; daughter Janet Mathews and son-in-law Norm; grandchildren Stewart and Terry Capps, Tom and Julie Mathews, Vickie Mathews, Cindy and Dick Swenson, Cheryl Gleb; step-grandchildren Merrilee Mussig and Richard Spooner; 12 great grandchildren. She was a 50 year member of Eastern Star. Services to be held at Life Christian Center, 19th & Union, Tacoma, 11:30 a.m. Sat., March 6th. Memorials may be sent to Hospice, PO Box 2015, Sun City, AZ 85372. The News Tribune, Tacoma, Washington, Thursday, 4 March 1999. | Bias, Thelma Marcia (I4066)
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| 10217 | Thelma Maree Hedges Thelma Maree Hedges, 84, Denison, died Oct. 28, 1995, at her home. She was born Aug. 10, 1911, in Wabaunsee County, the daughter of James P. and Mabel Jones Clark. She attended Maple Hills school and moved to Denison in 1937 where she owned and operated Hedges Grocery with her husband, John, until 1955. She then moved to Omaha, Neb., working as a clerk for the Woolworth’s store for several years. She retired and moved back to Denison in 1973. Mrs. Hedges was a member of the Denison Bible Church and a past member of the Order of the Eastern Star at Denison. She was married to John M. Hedges Jan. 22, 1928, in Alma. He died Jan. 13, 1989. Survivors include two sons, James Hedges, Chatsworth, Ga., and John C. Hedges, Bethel Park, Pa.; two daughters, Peggy McCrory, Holton, and Marie Gunther, Mayetta; 12 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, John L. “Tim” Clark. Services were Nov. 1, 1995, at the Denison Bible Church. Burial was in Denison Cemetery. Mercer Funeral Home, Holton, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Denison Bible Church, Denison, 66419. The Valley falls Vindicator, Valley Falls, Kansas. Thursday, 2 November 1995. | Clark, Thelma Maree (I1085)
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| 10218 | Thelma was the daughter of Marshall Allen Bias and Lovena Mary (Samples) Bias Clement. Marshall and Lovena were divorced before 1920 and he died in 1924. He is buried in Woodmere Memorial Park, Huntington, Cabell Co, WV. Lovena married 2nd Mr. Clement. | Bias, Thelma Marcia (I4066)
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| 10219 | Theodore Hall Services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Boyd Funeral Home for Theodore “Ted” Hall, 68, of 818 Underwood Ave. Pastor Henry Seibert will officiate and burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home 7-9 tonight. Mr. Hall died Sunday afternoon in Maplewood Nursing Center after an illness of two years. He was born March 17, 1913 in Morehead, Ky. and was married in Kentucky in November 1936 to Sally Stone Hall, who survives. A resident of Marion 38 years, he was employed here as a machinist with Marion Products Co. Also surviving are a son, Kenneth Hall of Texas; 2 sister, Mrs. Lena Townsend and Mrs. Hazel Brigman of Indiana; 3 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. The Marion Star, Marion , Ohio. Tuesday, 10 November 1981. | Hall, Theodore "Ted" (I3282)
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| 10220 | Theodore V. Stewart, Pueblo, Nov. 29, 1986. Husband of Eva H. Stewart, who passed away Sept. 20, 1979. Brother of Thomas L. Stewart, Oklahoma City, Okla.; James V. Stewart, Las Vegas, N.M.; and Mrs. Margaret Seattle, Des Moines, Iowa. Also survived by several nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews. A member of First Presbyterian Church. Mr. Stewart was employed as a vice president at Minnequa Bank for many years, retiring in 1971. He was a veteran with the U.S. Army during WWII and a member of the Pueblo Kiwanis and the Masonic Lodge in Spearville, Kan. Pueblo Chieftain, December 01, 1986 | Van Stewart, Theodore (I1026)
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| 10221 | There is no record of Mary after the 1870 census. She is entered in then as 2 months old. In the 1880 census William and Nancy had a second daughter born in 1875 that they also named Mary, so it is assumed that the first Mary died as an infant. | Crump, Mary (I4383)
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| 10222 | There is no record of Sarah after the 1860 census. She is listed as 1 year old then. | Crump, Sarah (I4378)
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| 10223 | There is no record of Thomas after the 1860 census. He is entered as 7 months old in 1860. | Crump, Thomas (I4379)
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| 10224 | This findagrave entry is for an Isaac Trumbo buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Bath County, Kentucky. The dates are 100 years off of Isaac Trumbo (1796-1886). It is possible that the findagrave dates were entered in error. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30895988/isaac-trumbo | Trumbo, Isaac (I2626)
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| 10225 | This is a test block of text that I typed into the notes field (no copy/paste). I tried typing the obit into the notes field and it wouldn't save. The 4 following notes (when put together) contain the entirety of his obit. I copied the obit from Linda's email into Notepad and pasted into the following 4 notes. | Neblock, Robert John (I2706)
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| 10226 | Thomas A. Keaveny Elkton, Md. – Thomas A. Keaveny, 38, of South Tartan Drive, died of cancer Friday at the Wilmington, Del., Medical Center’s General Division. At the time of his death Mr. Keaveny had worked for 20 years as an inspector for Pirelli Cable Co. in Elkton. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Elkton. He is survived by his wife, Leska Lea; a son, Richard A. of North East; three daughters, Jo Lynn Keaveny, Stacy Marie Keaveny and Kellie Louise Keaveny, all at home; his mother, Maude Marie Keaveny of Rainelle, W.Va.; three brothers, Ronald R. of Rainelle, Loy R. of Princeton, W.Va., and Gene R. of Lewisburg, W.Va.; two sisters, Joan R. Coughlin of Buckhannon, W.Va., and Louella J. Guy of North East; and a granddaughter. Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church on Delaware Avenue. Friends may call Sunday after 7 p.m. at the Hick Home for Funerals, Bow and Stockton streets. Burial will be in Gilpin Manor Memorial Park, Elkton. Instead of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the LIFE Program, care of First Baptist Church, Delaware Avenue, Elkton 21921. The Morning News, Wilmington, Delaware. Saturday, 26 March 1983. | Keaveny, Thomas Allen (I3956)
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| 10227 | Thomas Boliver Snell married his first wife, Elizabeth Russell "Bessie" Snell (born Wenz) June 10, 1914. She died July 6, 1933. Their children were Alice, Thomas Jr., and Francis Russell nicknamed 'Rut'. Thomas Boliver Snell married his second wife, Nell May Moody Snell (born Williams) July 23, 1937. Nell died October 17, 1952. Nell was previously married to Jesse Walter Moody (1876-1935). Nell and Jesse had six children. | Snell, Thomas Boliver (I5201)
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| 10228 | Thomas David Cady was born in South Purdin, June 28, 1912 and departed this life August 25, 1928, Age 16 years, one month and 27 days. He leaves to mourn his loss father, mother and two sisters Mrs. Evelyn Hammer of Purdin and Mrs. Stella Gooch of Chillicothe, Mo., an aged grandmother of Meadville, Mo., six uncles and an aunt Mrs. Henry Bivens of Loveland, Colo., and a large group of relatives and friends. Thomas as he was familiarly known among his playmates and young friends was well liked and highly respected by them all. He was a prompt and energetic pupil in his school and Sunday school work and his teachers and class mates will miss him greatly. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ, Sunday afternoon, Rev. M.A. Hale officiating and a group of his schoolmates acting as pallbearers and flower girls. He was laid to rest in the Purdin cemetery. The Browning Leader-Record, Browning, Missouri. Thursday, 30 August 1928. | Cady, Thomas David (I5310)
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| 10229 | Thomas E. Collins, Age 70, Succumbs Thomas E. Collins, age 70, 1209 Azel avenue, succumbed after a lingering illness Monday night at 10:10 o’clock. He was born in Morgan township, March 27, 1867, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Collins. He was married July 10, 1888, to Mary Lenane, of Brookville, Ind., who died September 13, 1926. For 33 years Mr. Collins, a cement finisher, was a resident of Hamilton. Surviving are two sons, Paul and William Collins, Hamilton; one brother, Mark J. Collins, Hamilton; one sister, Mrs. William Fuhrman, Middeltown, and one grandchild, Miss Kathleen Collins, Hamilton. Funeral services will be held in the Colligen funeral home, 125 Walnut street, Friday morning at 8:30 o’clock with requiem high mass at 9 o’clock in St. Peter’s Catholic church. Burial will be in St. Mary’s cemetery. Friends may call Thursday afternoon and evening. The Journal News, Hamilton, Ohio. Wednesday, 3 November 1937, page 2. | Collins, Thomas E. (I3370)
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| 10230 | Thomas E. Hayes Thomas Edmon Hayes, son of John and Elizabeth Hayes, was born in Linn County, Missouri, on August 23, 1862, and passed away at his home in Linneus on September 2, 1947, at the age of 85 years and 10 days. On December 31, 1883, he was united in marriage with Viola Jane Canada at Linneus, Missouri. To this union four children were born. During their early married life he and his wife united with the Antioch Christian church, where he was an active member and served as deacon for a number of years. Outside of a few year residence in Eden, Idaho, his entire life was spent in Linn County, Missouri. Since 1934 he has lived in Linneus, near his daughter and son-in-law, who gave him devoted care during his years of declining health. He is survived by his wife, who has been his faithful companion for 58 years, a daughter, Mrs. Hulda Labar, Linneus, Missouri, two sons, LeRoy of Kansas City, Missouri, and Ira, of Eden, Idaho, six grandchildren, Alva Labar, Calumet City, Illinois; Mrs. Alice Powell, Moberly, Missouri; Mrs. Opal Powell, Linneus, Missouri; Mrs. Reta Wilhite, Salt Lake City, Utah; Mrs. LaVera George, Eden, Idaho; and Mrs. Lela Robertson, Twin Falls, Idaho; also 10 great-grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Annie Sallee and Mrs. Mary Molloy, Purdin; and one brother, George, of Oklahoma, and a number of other relatives and a host of friends. He was preceded in death by a son, Walter, a grandson, Willis Hayes and a brother James. Services were held from the Thorne-Taylor Funeral Home, this Thursday afternoon at 2:30 conducted by the Reverend J. Purd Hays. Appropriate music was beautifully rendered by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Grice. The remains were laid to rest in Elmwood cemetery in Linneus. The Bulletin, Linneus, Missouri. Thursday, 4 September 1947. | Hayes, Thomas Edmon (I4496)
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| 10231 | Thomas Edgar Hedges July 22 2002 Thomas Edgar Hedges, age 66, of LaBelle, passed away July 22, 2002, at Ft. Myers. Eddie was born June 23 1936 at LaBelle to the late Robert Valentine Hedges and Vera Bethany ‘Haskew’ Hedges. He was a lifelong resident of LaBelle. He was retired from Krehling Industries at the Moore Haven Plant. Survivors include his wife Edie ‘nee-Crysel’ of LaBelle, sons – Paul Robert Hedges, Bonita Springs, Dean Andrews, Atlanta, Mitch Andrews, Boone, N.C., daughters – Carol Snow (Danny), Teresa Howard (Timmy), Lynn Cook (Butch), Boone, N.C., Sisters – Virginia Roberts (Melvin), Polk City, Kathy Lipford (Robert), LaBelle, Roberta Dana and Barbara Anderson, both of Polk City. Fifteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Graveside funeral services will be Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 10 a.m. at the Ft. Denaud Cemetery with Rev. William McLean officiating. | Hedges, Thomas Edgar (I5402)
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| 10232 | Thomas Gilkison May 1, 1945 — September 23, 2022 Thomas Bartley Gilkison, age 77, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born in Abilene, Texas on May 1, 1945, the son of Thomas Mortimer and Elizabeth Mary (Bartley) Gilkison. Along with traveling in Texas due to his father’s career, Thomas had the privilege of living in Monterey, Mexico and Sao Paulo, Brazil and experiencing the cultures of these Central and South American countries. Upon returning to the United States, he resided in Texas, Utah, New Jersey, and Kansas. Thomas served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He had a career in retail for many years, enjoying the interaction with his customers and the public. Thomas was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving sister Mary and her husband Richard Wilson of Centerville; many cousins, especially Marie Bartley Coppola of New Jersey and Jeanne Gilkison Cooper of British Columbia; and caring friends who will miss him dearly. Funeral service will be held 2 pm Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel. Burial with military honors will be in the Wesley Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 pm to service time. https://www.schneiderfunerals.com/obituaries/thomas-gilkison | Gilkison, Thomas Bartley (I5293)
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| 10233 | Thomas J. Heath Mt. Sterling, Nov. 29 – Thomas J. Heath, 86, retired farmer, died at 3:40 a.m. today at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Joe Wilson, on Strother Street. He was a member of the Christian Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Sarah Gordon Heath; one daughter, Mrs. Wilson; a son, Albert S. Heath, Waynesville, Ohio; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Eastin-Richey funeral home by the Rev. Frank Shields. Burial will be in Machpelah Cemetery. The body is at the funeral home. The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Tuesday, 30 November 1954. | Heath, Thomas Jefferson (I3259)
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| 10234 | Thomas Mortimer "Mort" Gilkison died at his home on October 8, 2006. Funeral mass will be 10:30 A.M., Thursday, October 12th at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 8311 W. 93rd Street, Overland Park, KS 66212. Graveside services will be 2:30 P.M., Thursday in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Centerville, KS. Visitation will be 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 11th at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf with the rosary prayed at 6:30 P.M. The family suggest memorial contributions to Kansas City Hospice, 9221 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114. Mort was born December 29, 1914 in Highwood, IL. He was the younger of two sons born to Thaddeus Mortimer Gilkison and Mary Lucille Fitt. He attended grammar school in Highwood and high school in Evanston, IL. In 1936, he graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering. He graduate from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1938 with a Master's of Science Degree. Mort was a member of Alpha Chi Sigma, professional chemical fraternity, and Phi Lambda Upsilon, honorary chemical fraternity. He was employed by Anderson Clayton & Company for work in vegetable oil refining research in Ft. Worth, TX. He married Elizabeth Mary Bartley in 1940 at St. Mary's Church in Ft. Worth, TX and moved to Abilene, TX. He designed and built a small vegetable oil refinery near Torreon, Mexico. He spent three years in Monterrey, Mexico as an assistant manager of a vegetable oil products plant and eight years in Sao Paulo, Brazil as the manager of a vegetable oil products plant. In 1962, he changed careers and worked as a senior engineer in the aerospace division of Hercules, Inc., which produced Minuteman, Polaris and Poseidon intercontinental missiles. Mort moved to Overland Park in 1968, and worked on the design and construction of a Nitroguanidine facility at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant. He was a member of Holy Cross parish since 1968, where he was a member of the choir, Sunshine Club, in which he served as treasurer, and Holy Cross Bridge Club. He had many hobbies, including woodworking and over the years he made several items of furniture and numerous gifts for his family, church and his many friends. He was also an avid crossword, word game and bridge player. He had many varied interests, including trains. His father was a conductor on the North Shore Commuter Railroad. Mort actively followed world class ice-skating and became friends with many world class skaters and their families. He shared this interest with over 60 pen pals around the world. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Joseph Ivan. Mort is survived by his wife, Betty of the home; son, Thomas of Kansas City, daughter, Mary and her husband Richard Wilson of Centerville, KS. He is also survived by his niece, Marie Bartley Coppola of New jersey; nephew, Joseph Ivan Gilkison of Virginia and niece, Jeanne Marie Cooper of Canada. Mort made a positive difference in many people's lives and will be greatly missed. Obit from D.W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home and from https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/kansascity/name/thomas-gilkison-obituary?id=4319212 | Gilkison, Thomas Mortimer (I1825)
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| 10235 | Thos. Gill Dead He Died Monday Night at 12 O’clock in Biloxi, Miss., of Yellow fever. A telephone message received here Thursday from Perry announced the death of Thomas Gill. The message stated that Mr. Gill died of yellow fever at his home in Biloxi, Miss., at 12 o’clock Monday night. His wife is in Perry, Ralls county, where she has been visiting for two or three weeks. Mr. Gill tried to come north at the first rumors of yellow fever, but he was detained by the quarantine law. Deceased was born in Kentucky and was about 65 years of age at the time of his death. He removed to Missouri in the 40’s and located near Perry. He was remarkably successful in all business lines and at the time of his death he possessed a large fortune. He left Perry about 4 years ago for Mississippi, where he engaged in sash manufacturing at Biloxi and was doing well. The children living are: Mrs. E.H. Ralls, of Biloxi, Miss.; Mrs. Alvy Clark, of Perry; S.C. and M.T. Gill of Perry. Mr. Gill was an excellent man and never overlooked an opportunity to do good. His family, outside of his daughter, Mrs. Ralls, who is in Biloxi, will not be able to attend the funeral on account of the quarantine. Mr. Gill was a Mason and a member of the A.O.U.W. Lodge. Mexico Weekly Ledger, Mexico, Missouri. Thursday, 30 September 1897. | Gill, Thomas Franklin (I2852)
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| 10236 | Three Burned To Death In Fire Three Others Critically Injured Near Morefield, Kentucky. Morehead, Ky., June 30 – Three persons, two of them children, died and three others were critically burned today when fire destroyed their home at Bluestone. The dead: Blanche Gilkison, 46, and her grandchildren, Glennis, 5, and Mary Lou Gilkison, 2. John Gilkison, 50, husband of Blanche, and their two sons, Fred, 16, and Receau, 26, father of the children who perished, suffered critical burns. The family was trapped on the second floor when flames, which started in the kitchen below, blocked their escape down a stairway. Sidney Daily News, Sidney, Ohio. Monday, 30 June 1951, page 3. | Elam, Blanche Mae (I1149)
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| 10237 | Three Burned To Death In Fire Three Others Critically Injured Near Morefield, Kentucky. Morehead, Ky., June 30 – Three persons, two of them children, died and three others were critically burned today when fire destroyed their home at Bluestone. The dead: Blanche Gilkison, 46, and her grandchildren, Glennis, 5, and Mary Lou Gilkison, 2. John Gilkison, 50, husband of Blanche, and their two sons, Fred, 16, and Receau, 26, father of the children who perished, suffered critical burns. The family was trapped on the second floor when flames, which started in the kitchen below, blocked their escape down a stairway. Sidney Daily News, Sidney, Ohio. Monday, 30 June 1951, page 3. | Gilkison, John Warren (I1148)
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| 10239 | Three Pioneers Gone. During last week Freeport was called to mourn the loss of thee of her pioneer settlers, viz.: Rev. Henry Thomas, Mr. John Montelius and Rev. Charles Best. [paragraph about Rev. H. Thomas] Mr. John Montelius was one of the early settlers of Freeport, and has taken an active part in the business interests of Freeport for the past thirty-three years. He was a man of stirling integrity, and was honored and beloved by a legion of acquaintances. About a year and a half ago he was taken with an abcess on the spine, from which he never recovered. He was 67 years of age at the time of his death. [test of article continues about Elder Best] The Stephenson Farmer, Lena, Illinois. Friday. 18 October 1878. | Montelius, John (I1080)
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| 10240 | three sons | Smith, Frances Lorene (I67)
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| 10241 | Thursday, March 11, 2010 Mr. Hedges Paul Monroe Hedges, 58, of Turner Road, Flemingsburg died Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Lexington. He was born July 4, 1951, to the late Forest Hedges and Edith Wagner Hedges. Mr. Hedges was self-employed and refinished furniture. He is survived by a son, Jeremy (Holly) Hedges of Flemingsburg; two brothers, Forest (Brenda) Hedges Jr. of Fleming County and Chester Hedges of Georgia; and a sister, Hazel Hedges of Fleming County. He was preceded in death by one brother, Otha Hedges; and one sister, Hester Humphries. Services are 1 p.m., Friday, at the Denton-Workman Funeral Home in Flemingsburg. Pastors George Sloan and James Paul Humphries will officiate. Burial will follow in the Wallingford Cemetery. Visitation is 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., at the funeral home on Friday. Memorial donations may be made to the family at the Peoples Bank in Flemingsburg. https://fleminggazette.blogspot.com/2010/03/mr-hedges.html | Hedges, Paul Monroe (I5092)
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| 10242 | Timothy Joseph Sherlock October 7th, 1953 - April 28th, 2017 Timothy Joseph Sherlock, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Friday, April 28, 2017. He was born in Hamilton on October 7, 1953 the son of Richard and Bella Jo (Hampton) Sherlock. Tim was employed as a machinist and steel operator for Southwestern Ohio Steel and Faxon Machining for a number of years. On December 17, 1971 in Newport, Kentucky he married Maria Trelles. He is survived by his wife, Maria Sherlock of Hamilton; three children, Andrea (Roberto Chavez) Sherlock-Mejia of Hamilton, Kent Sherlock of Hamilton, and Marc (Kelly) Sherlock of Cincinnati; four siblings, Rev. Marc Sherlock, Daniel Sherlock, Rose Mary (Josef) Ture, and Joseph (Tisha) Sherlock; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and his twin brother, Thomas Sherlock. A memorial mass will be held at St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church, 382 Liberty Avenue, on Tuesday May 9th at 10AM. | Sherlock, Timothy Joseph (I5067)
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| 10243 | Tipton – Mrs. E.C. Gillam of Tipton died unexpectedly from heart failure Wednesday evening. She was born in Michigan Dec. 30, 1857, and moved to this county with her husband and family thirty-eight years ago. They first lived on a farm near Tipton but shortly afterward moved to town where they have since resided. Surviving her are her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Rene Trede and Miss Harriet Gillam of Loss Angeles, and Gladys Gillam of Tipton; also two sons, Ralph L. and Millard L., both of Tipton. The Rev. W.E. Van Buren was in charge of the funeral services held this afternoon. The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Saturday, 26 January 1929. | Millard, Emma (I1961)
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| 10244 | To Conduct Funeral Rites For Brother-In-Law Rev. J. Presley Pound will conduct funeral services for his brother-in-law, William Fishback, who died suddenly Wednesday at Linneus. The service will be at Linneus Friday. Macon Chronicle-Herald, Macon, Missouri. Thursday, 15 August 1946. | Fishback, William B. (I1819)
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| 10245 | Together Forever Rev. Sarah Lee Blankenship Rev. Sarah Lee Blankenship, 80, passed away March 21, 2000, in Ft. Myers, Fla. She was born Sept. 8, 1919. She is survived by son, Don (Ruth) Blankenship; daughters, Joyce (John) Muncy, Janice Clark, and Marilyn Jean (Larry) Chapman; daughter-in-law, Emma Blankenship; 18 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband, Hobert; and son, Jackie Blankenship. Friends may call Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Newcomer-Farley Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., where funeral services will be Monday at 1 p.m., with Rev. Don Singleton officiating. Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. (Newcomer-Farley, 784-3334. The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio. Friday, 24 May 2000. | Earls, Sarah Lee (I3269)
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| 10246 | Tollesboro - Gladys Million Maddox, 82, homemaker, wife of Kenneth Maddox, died of a heart ailment yesterday. Services 2 pm. Wednesday, Barbour & Son Funeral Home. Visitation 11 a.m. Wednesday. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Tuesday, 16 May 1995. | Million, Gladys Bell (I4820)
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| 10247 | Tollesboro - Iva Alice Maddox, 85, Wallingford, widow of Russell A. Maddox, died Friday. services 1 p.m. Monday, Barbour & Son Funeral Home. Visitation 4-9 p.m. today. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Sunday, 28 June 1992. | Million, Iva Alice (I4819)
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| 10248 | Tollesboro - Kenneth Maddox, 86, retired Cincinnati Milacron employee, widowers of Gladys Million Maddox, died Tuesday. Services 1 p.m. Saturday, Barbour & Son Funeral Home. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Today. Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Friday, 8 December 1995. | Maddox, Kenneth (I4821)
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| 10249 | TOLLESBORO -- George E. Cobb, 78, of Jacksonville, Fla., died Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at the Hadlow Center, where he was a patient for two days. He was born in the Springdale Community of Mason County on June 10, 1926, the son of the late Emmet and Marie Royse Cobb. Mr. Cobb joined the Navy at the age of 17, later transferred to the Air Force in 1948, and in 1952 re-enlisted in the Navy, retired as Chief Petty Officer in September, 1967. He served during World War II with the amphibious forces in the Pacific, later served aboard the USS Bennington, and in 1954 was the lone survivor in an on-board explosion in the control center that claimed more than 100 sailors. He also served on the USS Lake Champlain, USS Saratoga during the Cuban Crisis and the USS Allen M. Sumner during the Santo Domingo Crisis and the Vietnam War. After retiring from the military service, he worked in heating and air conditioning maintenance for Gulf Life in Jacksonville. He was also a member of the Atlantic Community Church in Jacksonville and a Kentucky Colonel. He is survived by two daughters, Linda (P.J.) Olzeski of Taylor Mill and Sharon Gaffin of Winchester, Ohio; three sons, Allen Cobb of Batavia, Ohio, Paul (Julie) Cobb of Knoxville, Tenn. and David (Patty) Cobb of Edgewood; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; one niece, Phyllis Mastin of Maysville; one brother-in-law, Vernon "Bud" Burton, of Maysville; one aunt, Iris Carpenter of Georgetown, Ohio; and several cousins. He is preceded in death by his sister, Laveta "Sis" Cobb Burton. | Cobb, George Elmer (I3692)
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| 10250 | 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. | Carpenter, Mella May (I613)
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