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Sarah Elizabeth Shelton married Elijah F. "Lige" Hoskins on June 6, 1890 in Clay County, Kentucky.
They had ten children together. He died on Dec. 24, 1911.
She then married George W. Spivey, a widower with at least eight children, on November 9, 1915 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. They raised their blended family together in Crab Orchard, Kentucky until George's death on November 13, 1948.
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- Mrs. Sarah Spivey Of Crab Orchard Succumbs At Home
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Spivey, age 85, of Crab Orchard, died Aug. 14 at the home of a son, Gabe Hoskins, following an illness of 14 months.
Mrs. Spivey, a widow, was a native of Clay County. She was a daughter of the late Mrs. William and Mrs. Margaret Saundlin Shelton. She was a member of the Church of God.
She is survived by five sons, Frank and Jim Hoskins, both of Illinois; Charles and Gabe Hoskins, both of Crab Orchard; Morris Hoskins, Franklin, Ohio; three daughters, Mrs. Laura Porter, Muskegon, Mich.; Mrs. Margaret Fratick, Georgetown, Ill.; Mrs. Lula Odell, Danville, Ill.; two step-sons, Henry Spivey, Crab Orchard; Arthurs Spivey, Danville, Ill.; four step-daughters, Mrs. Bessie Robinson and Mrs. Josephine Spath, both of Hamilton, Ohio; Mrs. Stella Newcomb and Eunice Hoskins, both of Crab Orchard; two sisters, Mrs. Frances Cress, Salem, Ind.; Mrs. Maudie Murray, Berea; two brothers, Larkin Shelton, Corbin; Hiram Shelton, Manchester; 65 grandchildren, 108 great grandchildren and 28 great great grandchildren.
Services were conducted Tuesday afternoon by the Rev. Carl Proffitt at the Howard Funeral Home Chapel.
Burial was in the Crab Orchard Cemetery.
Arrangements were handled by Howard Funeral Home.
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