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6151 Mrs. Louemma Michels, 79, of Calhoun, passed away early this morning at the Richland Memorial Hospital after a long period of illness.

She was born on March 22, 1888, near Noble, daughter of W. E. and Lavina Patterson McDowell. She was married July 25, 1906, to Charles R. Michels, who passed away on December 10, 1951.

She had made her home in the Calhoun neighborhood for the past 28 years and prior to that, lived in Olney for many years.

She was a member of the Calhoun Methodist church.

She is survived by two daughters and three sons. They are Mrs. Dorothy Wilkerson of Calhoun, Mrs. Tressie Scott of St. Louis, Myrl and Joe Michels of Calhoun, and Bert Michels of Olney. A brother, Than McDowell of Calhoun, and a sister, Mrs. Zadie Fulk of Olney, also survive. Ten grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren survive.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Memorial Chapel of the Summers-Rainey Funeral Home with Rev. Leland Hooper of Clay City in charge. Burial will be at Haven Hill cemetery. I Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Friday.

Obit from an Olney, IL area newspaper 
McDowell, Louemma (I1568)
 
6152 Mrs. Louemma Michels, 79, of Calhoun, passed away early this morning at the Richland Memorial Hospital after a long period of illness. McDowell, Louemma (I1568)
 
6153 Mrs. Louisa Stanley, aged 85 years, for 41 years a resident of Colorado Springs, passed away at her home, 514 South Weber Street, Sunday morning MORRISON, Louisa (I45994)
 
6154 Mrs. Lucille Bowling, age 59, a lifelong resident of Richland County, passed away Sunday morning at the Richland Memorial Hospital. HARMON, Lucille Viola (I23331)
 
6155 Mrs. Lucy Rice, age 88, Albion, died at 9 p.m., July 21, 1980 at Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney. Smith, Lucy May (I37703)
 
6156 Mrs. Lucy Scott, 64, of El Paso, Illinois and a native of Sailor Springs, died Thursday night in a nursing home in El Paso. Mitchell, Lucy A. (I1429)
 
6157 Mrs. Lutz was a retired school teacher and a past state president of the World War I Auxiliary. She was a member of the Noble Methodist Church. Moseley, Grace Ethel (I18460)
 
6158 Mrs. Lydia Anna McVaigh, 81, wife of Harry McVaigh and resident of 1002 South Morgan Street in Olney for the past six years, died Saturday noon at the Richland Memorial Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Wolff, Lydia A. (I42905)
 
6159 Mrs. Mabel C. Bright, 75, of rural Johnsonville, died at 9:29 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, 1991, at Good Samaritan hospital in Mt. Vernon, from a heart attack. WITHROW, Mable C. (I445)
 
6160 Mrs. Mabel Harmon, 66, a native of Bonpas township, was found dead in bed at her home at Bradford on Saturday night, according to word received here by relatives. Clodfelter, Mabel I. (I40935)
 
6161 Mrs. Mae Moseley Murbarger, 90, of Flora, died at 10:25 p.m. Thursday at the Clay County Hospital.

She was born Nov. 21, 1882 in Clay County. Two husbands preceded her in death, Almon Moseley and David Murbarger. She was a member of the Flora Christian Church.

Her survivors include one son, Wallace of Gladbrook, Iowa; one daughter, Mrs. Ermine Phillips, Flora; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services at the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Clay City. Brother Jack Conder will officiate and burial will be at Clay City cemetery.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL) - Sept. 7, 1973 
Eden, Mae Marie (I26305)
 
6162 Mrs. Magdalena Negley (sic), 87, died Sunday afternoon at her home northwest of Noble.

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday morning at the Freedom Baptist Church with burial in the nearby cemetery.

Mrs. Negley is survived by a son, John and a daughter, Mrs. Emma Dasch, both of Noble.

Published in Olney Advocate (IL) - April 3, 1941 
Kimpling, Magdalene 'Alma' (I40680)
 
6163 Mrs. Magdalena Negley (sic), 87, died Sunday afternoon at her home northwest of Noble. Kimpling, Magdalene 'Alma' (I40680)
 
6164 Mrs. Mamie G. Laird, 73, of Cisne, IL died at the Clay County Hospital in Flora where she had been a patient five days following a heart attack.

She was the widow of Rea Laird, who died in July, 1963.

Mamie G. daughter of Jonathan & Margaret Pittman McCormick, was born in Wayne County Sept. 11, 1891. Her marriage to Rea Laird occurred at Olney Sept. 19, 1909. Eight children were born to this union.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Willis, who died in infancy; her parents; six sisters; and two brothers.

Mrs. Laird was a member of the Enterprise Baptist Church. The greater part of her life was spent in the Enterprise vicinity.

Surviving are three sons, Raleigh, Charles, William; daughters, Pauline Wells, Hazel Harrington, Faye Engelmeier, and Lois Shadeline; two brothers, Rufus & James McCormick; a sister, Letha Gilbert; 19 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at DeSelms Funeral Home with burial in the Laird Cemetery.

(Published Wayne County Newspaper....submitted by #46799457) 
McCormick, Mamie Glen (I27900)
 
6165 Mrs. Mamie G. Laird, 73, of Cisne, IL died at the Clay County Hospital in Flora where she had been a patient five days following a heart attack. McCormick, Mamie Glen (I27900)
 
6166 Mrs. Marcella D. Ritz, 30, of Springfield, died Saturday at St. John's Hospital after being in ill health for some time. She was born on Feb. 17, 1937, at Fancy Creek Township, the daughter of Ray and Dorothy Nash Baugh. She married Harold Ritz in March of 1955.

Mrs. Ritz was a graduate of Enos Grade School and attended Lanphier High School. A member of the Elliott Avenue Baptist Church, she resided most of her life in Springfield.

She is survived by her husband, Harold W. of Springfield; one daughter and three sons; sister Mrs. Rose Grisamore; mother Mrs. Dorothy Baugh of Springfield; father Ray Baugh of Missouri.

Services will be at the Staab Funeral home. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery.

IL State Journal, Springfield, IL, 8-6-1967 
Baugh, Marcella D. (I52038)
 
6167 Mrs. Maria J. Garrett, 72, widow of Elias Garrett, passed away at her home, 710 S. Whittle avenue last night after a short illness.

She had made her home in Olney for the last 43 years.

Surviving are two sons, Elmer and Jesse Garrett, both of Olney, and four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at the Olney Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. L. C. Brown in charge. Burial will be at Haven Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at Olney Funeral Home until time for the services.


Taken from an Olney, Illinois area newspaper, June 8, 1942. 
MORRIS, Maria Jane (I54980)
 
6168 Mrs. Martha Jane Fleenor, 77, died Monday morning at home northwest of Olney Harrison, Martha Jane (I2426)
 
6169 Mrs. Martha L. Harris, 53, of Paris, died 10:29 a.m. Monday (Feb. 17, 2003) at the Paris Community Hospital in Paris.

She was a homemaker. Graveside services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday (Feb. 21) in Edgar Cemetery. Burial will follow. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at Stewart & Carroll Funeral Home in Paris.

Mrs. Harris was born Feb. 12, 1950 in Flora, the daughter of Carl Gray and Dorothy (McDowell) Gray Bricker.

She married Walter Harris on Apr. 13, 1972 in Clay City. He survives. She is also survived by her mother, Dorothy Gray Bicker; a daughter, Lori Ann Boren of Kansas; a son, William Eric Harris of Eaton Town, Pa.; a brother, Wayne Gray of Aurora. Colo.; a sister, Patty Bright of Cisne; five grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Harris was a member of the Community Bible Church in Paris.

Source:
http://www.parisbeacon.coM/fle W S builder2/news/2003/February/Obituaries/MarthaL.FIarris.html 
Gray, Martha Lois (I6)
 
6170 Mrs. Martha Lucinda Galloway, age 68, the wife of Arch Galloway, passed away this morning at the home north of Calhoun. Gray, Martha Lucinda (I17)
 
6171 Mrs. Marx was a retired school teacher and secretary for Modern Woodmans America Insurance Company. She belonged to the Zion United Methodist Church. Clodfelter, Bessie M. (I37898)
 
6172 Mrs. Mary E. Hanner, 93, of Flora, a former resident of Zif township in Wayne County, died at 12:35 p.m. Friday at the Flora Nursing Center. Wright, Mary E. (I35306)
 
6173 Mrs. Mary Ellen Son, 83, of Fairfield, widow of the late Oliver P. Sons, of this city, passed away July 23rd at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Gaston.

Mrs. Sons had been in comparatively good health until about ten days ago. Later last week she suffered a cerebral hemorrhage. 
Harman, Mary Ellen (I41759)
 
6174 Mrs. Mary Jane Mason, wife of Daniel S. Mason, died last Wednesday at her home two and one half miles south of Noble. She was 72 years old.

The funeral was held at Freedom church Thursday afternoon at two o'clock with Rev. Frank Bell officiating. Interment was made at Green Hill.

Published in the Olney Advocate Thursday, June 6, 1929

She was married 1st to Lewis Short
After he died she married Floyd Toney
After his death, she was married to Daniel Saxton Mason. 
Knowles, Mary Jane (I50552)
 
6175 Mrs. Mary M. Bones passed away very suddenly at her home in Clay City last Thursday evening where she lived alone since the death of Mr. Bones six years ago.

Her sudden death was a shock to the community, where she had long, lived and was well known. The suddenness of death was due to apoplexy.

She had been in slightly ill health for several months. It had been her habit, when ill to leave a light burning, that it might attract the attention of the neighbors. At about 9:30 p.m., Chas. H. Bones, her son, was returning from a lodge meeting, noticing the light, went to her assistance. Upon his arrival he found her in an unconscious state. After summoning the doctor and several friends, she passed away, never regaining consciousness. 
Hurst, Mary M. (I22997)
 
6176 Mrs. Mary M. Crosby, wife of James S. Crosby, died at her home in Decatur, IL.

She was born, Mary M. Scammahorn, in Olney, March 10, 1864 and was married December 15, 1891 to James S. Crosby.

Mary was the daughter of William I. Scammahorn, born in Indiana and Martha J. Fletcher, born in Kentucky.

She leaves the following sons and daughters: Martin M. Crosby, Decatur; Oliver O. and William A. Crosby, Olney; Mrs. Edna Maxey, Maroa; Samuel L. Crosby, Cincinnati.

She also leaves a brother, C. A. Scammahorn, Decatur and a sister, Mrs. Aurelia Allen, Olney.

Services will be held at the Blain Church three miles west of Olney with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

(Published Olney Advocate, submitted by NanC) 
SCAMMAHORN, Mary M. (I53156)
 
6177 Mrs. Mary Nichols, 69, wife of George Nichols, died Tuesday night at her home at 215 South Shields street. She was born on November 28, 1878, the daughter of James and Pearl Clark, and is survived by her husband, seven daughters and one son.

They are: Mrs. Myrtle Wharf, Mrs. Bertha Skelton, Ed Nichols, Mrs. May Runyon, Mrs. Geneva Grubb, Mrs. Beulah Novak, Mrs. Margaret Fisk and Mrs. Georgia Galloway, all of Olney. Also 41 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Ed Taylor and Mrs. Ernest Blackford and a brother, Matt Clark all of Olney.

Funeral services at the Schaub Funeral Home, the Rev. L.E. Schmittler in charge. Burial at Maple Dale Cemetery.

Published in Olney Advocate (IL) - May 6, 1948 
Clark, Mary Arabell (I29231)
 
6178 Mrs. Mary Robinson, 78, a resident of the Baldwin Nursing Home in Grayville, and formerly of Parkersburg, died Sunday at the Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel. READ, Mary Vashti (I45496)
 
6179 Mrs. Mastroddi died at 6:08 p.m. Saturday (June 24, 2006) at The Carle Arbours, Savoy. She was born July 23, 1934, in Clay County, a daughter of John and Clara Ryker Wease. Wease, Leone Lorene (I4651)
 
6180 Mrs. Mastroddi was a waitress at Sam's Cafe in Champaign. Wease, Leone Lorene (I4651)
 
6181 Mrs. Matilda Thomas Schott

Following three weeks' illness Mrs. Matilda Ann Thomas Schott passed away at 6:10 o'clock this morning at the home of her son, Horace Schott, 918 North Chicago street. Mrs. Schott, a native of Vermont, was 91 years old.

Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at the Erwin funeral parlors at 2:30 o'clock. Dr. A. Brabson Morrow, pastor of the Presbyterian church, will conduct. Friends may call at the Erwin parlors tomorrow.

The funeral party will leave here Saturday morning for Clay City, where burial will take place in the Odd Fellows' cemetery. Brief services will be held in Clay City at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon.

Mrs. Schott is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lettie Hadley, Lawrenceville; Mrs. Nora Hadley, Mt. Erie; two sons, Horace Schott, Pontiac; and Harold Schott, and 18 grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her father, October 24, 1856; her mother, February 21, 1894; two sisters and one brother, her husband and a son, Frank Schott.

Mrs. Schott was born October 15, 1842, at Wetherfield, Vt. Her parents were Anson and Mary Thomas. When she was 11 years of age the family moved to Plainfield, Ill., where the deceased was educated.

She was married in Plainfield on November 15, 1865 to Samuel Schott. Their home was in Clay City and in Livingston county. Mrs. Schott had lived in this city for ten years. 
THOMAS, Matilda A. (I26274)
 
6182 Mrs. Maude Stine Hartley, 73, former resident of Olney, died late Tuesday evening, January 8, 1979, in Winchester, Ky., where she had made her home for the last years. Stine, Maude L. (I2200)
 
6183 Mrs. Mayden was a homemaker and a member of the Clay City United Methodist Church. Mayden, Berel Lee (I18623)
 
6184 Mrs. McCalla had resided in Hoopeston for 71 years. She was a seasonal worker for local canning companies. She and her husband owned the former Town & Country Restaurant in Milford.

She was a member of the First Christian Church of Hoopeston, Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Moose Lodge Auxiliary and Royal Neighbors. 
Barker, Florence E. (I38256)
 
6185 Mrs. McDowell was born May 16, 1911, in the area known as "Ridge" in Wayne County, the daughter of James and Melvina (Coplea) Varner. Varner, Leona (I13618)
 
6186 Mrs. Mildred Travous, 71,of 316 N. Silver St., Olney, passed away last evening at the Richland Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be n the Memorial Chapel of the Summers Funeral Home with the Rev. Earl Poff officiating. Interment will be in Crest Haven Memorial Park.

Mrs. Travous was a lifelong resident of Richland County and was the daughter of William Long and Irene Nelson Long.

She was married to Roy Travous who preceded her in death in September 9, 1966.

She had lived in the Noble area for many years and had in recent years been a resident of Olney. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Olney.

She leaves two sons and two daughters: Robert and William Travous, both of Olney, Mrs. Clarence (Betty) Lincoln of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Miss Norma Jean Travous of Spokane, Washington.

A niece Mrs. Betty Scott of Rome, Ill, was reared in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Travous.

There are nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She also leaves two brothers and a sister: Arthur Long of Olney, Woodrow Long of Noble and Mrs. George (Eleanor) Ausbrook of Noble.

Besides her husband, she Was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Eldon Long, and an infant sister.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, June 8, 1977. 
Long, Mildred Margorie (I50090)
 
6187 Mrs. Milton, who graduated from LeRoy High School and attended Illinois State Normal University, had been employed for 26 years at State Farm Insurance Cos.
She was a member of the Hey-worth Christian Church where she was a Sunday school teacher 30 years and was active on many church committees as well as community projects.
She was installed as president of the McLean County Homemakers 
Mears, Edith Lorraine (I16400)
 
6188 Mrs. Mina C. Harris, 78, Sailor Springs, died Monday at 9:30 p.m. at the Clay County Hospital, where she had been a patient 28 days.

She was born March 6, 1893 in Clay County.

She married Charles Harris June 22, 1914 in Louisville. He preceded her in death July 6, 1967.

Surviving are three sons, Knight of Clay City, Willard of Crown Point, IN, and Max of Troy; a daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Davis of Pensacola, FL; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

She was a member of the Sailor Springs Christian Church.

Services will be at the Clay City Chapel of the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, with burial in the Smith Cemetery, north of Clay City.

Visitation will be in the funeral home.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, December, 1971.

Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) • tgram63@outlook.com 
Kearney, Mina C. (I639)
 
6189 Mrs. Minnie B. Marshall. 71. the widow of Joseph Marshall, passed away last Friday morning at the Clay County Hospital in Flora where
she had been a patient for only a short time. 
Shockey, Minnie Ellen (I21674)
 
6190 Mrs. Minnie Harris, 67, the wife of A. C. Harris, well known Olney barber, passed away quite suddenly last Friday evening at the Richland Memorial hospital where she had been a patient for only a few hours. The family residence is at 1025 N. Fair street. Ash, Minnie Ola (I24548)
 
6191 Mrs. Moats worked several jobs, including as a meat inspector for the USDA. She was a longtime member of First Christian Church in Flora. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, shopping, and caring for her pets. Her family was very important to her and she cherished time spent with them. Clement, Marjorie Phyllis (I10811)
 
6192 Mrs. Morefield was a member of the Colfax Christian Church, the Church Hustlers Society and a charter member of Davis-Kerber American Legion Post 653 Auxiliary Unit, Colfax. Sweet, Irene Louise (I24783)
 
6193 Mrs. Morley (Goldie M.) Galarneau, 61, of Flora, IL, died at the Clay County Hospital.

She was born March 30, 1909 in Missouri, the daughter of Theodore and Theodoshia Kingan Hudson.

Survivors include three daughters, Vivian Simpson, Dorine Pearcy, and Levera Hites; ten grandchildren; a sister, Myrtle Halley; and a brother Archie Hudson.

Funeral services were at DeSelms Funeral Home with burial in the Clay City Cemetery. 
Hudson, Goldie Mae (I665)
 
6194 Mrs. Mull was a homemaker. LILYERS, Johanna Victoria (I46164)
 
6195 Mrs. Murbarger was a homemaker. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Wakefield. LAMBIRD, Dorothy Faye (I25117)
 
6196 Mrs. Myrtle Edith Elkins, 89, of Clinton House, died there at 7 a.m. Sunday. She had been ill several years Crose, Myrtle Edith (I47871)
 
6197 Mrs. Nancy E. Hasler Tabor, 24, of St. Joseph, passed away Saturday at 1:25 p.m. at the Methodist Hospital in Peoria following an illness of 2 1/2 years. HASLER, Nancy Ellen (I1917)
 
6198 Mrs. Naomi R. Tackitt, age 89, died at 7:20a.m., Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at the Flora Rehab & Health Care Center, in Flora.

Naomi was born on February 13, 1924, in Xenia, IL. Her parents were the late Floyd & Flaura (Woods) Colclasure.

On January 4, 1941, she married James W. Tackitt.

Mrs. Tackitt loved the Lord, her family and the Oak Street Baptist Church in Flora. She took part in raising several of her grandchildren. Naomi loved to cook and did a lot of canning and made a mean blackberry cobbler. She was also an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.

Naomi is survived by her husband, James W. Tackitt, two daughters, Ruth Trowbridge, Breneda Johnson and one son Lester Tackitt. She is also survived by ten grandchildren, Eleven great-grandchildren, Eleven great-great-grandchildren, and many nieces & nephews.

Naomi was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Chester (Chick) Colclasure, Lloyd Colclasure, and Delbert Colclasure, and three sisters, Esther Heninger, Frieda Zimmerman, and Ilene Farmer.

Funeral services were held at Oak Street Baptist Church in Flora.

Interment followed at Oak Mound Cemetery in Xenia, IL.

Byrd and Kohn Funeral Home was in charge.

Expressions of Sympathy should take the form of donations to the Flora Rehab & Health Care Center Activity Fund or Oak Street Baptist Church in Flora. 
Colclasure, Naomi R. (I11485)
 
6199 Mrs. Nease taught elementary school in Richland County for nine years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. UHL, Mildred Viola (I17496)
 
6200 Mrs. Nella Mason, 96, of Olney, died at 6:15 p.m. Thursday at the Burgin Nursing Manor No. 1 in Olney.

She was born in Knox County, IN July 6, 1880, daughter of Riley and Rebecca Hornick Graham.

In 1899 she married John Elbert Luke in Louisville. He died in 1918.

She then married D. S. Mason in 1930 in Olney. He died in 1957.

Surviving are a son, John Luke of Clay City; five daughters, Mrs. Sylvia Ashbrook of Lawrenceville, Mrs. Goldie McDowell of Calhoun, Mrs. Nica Conner and Mrs. Grace McDowell, both of Clay City, and Mrs. Minda Pflaum of Noble; 31 grandchildren; 70 great grandchildren; 20 great great grandchildren.

She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Olney.

Services will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the Clay City Chapel of the Cardascio Funeral Home, with burial in Clay City Cemetery.

Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday. 
Graham, Nella 'Nellie' (I97)
 

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