1. | Colclasure, Valetta Leah was born on 21 Mar 1902 in Iola, Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Aug 1991 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; was buried in Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: COLC.V002
- _FGRAVE: 97794966
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Herald & Review 8/16/1991
SULLIVAN -Leah Valetta Colclasure Hughes, 89, Sullivan, died Wednesday
(Aug. 14, 1991) in Sulli van Living Center. Private family graveside services will be Saturday in Greenhill Cemetery,
Mrs. Hughes was born on March 21, 1902 in Iola, daughter of Arthur and Goldie
Sutton Colclasure. She was a member of First Church of God, Sullivan. She
married George A. Hughes on Oct. 8, 1919 in Shelbyville. He preceded her in
death on Feb. 3, 1970. Surviving are her foster son, Donald Colclasure of Clay City; grand daughters,Mrs. Benton (Linda) Armer and Mrs. Romeo (Shirley) Fultz, both of Sullivan;brothers, Jim Colclasure of Iola; John Colclasure of Newton; Orvel Colclasure of Clay City; sisters, Hattie Barrett and Minnie Ramsey, both of Sullivan;Martha Smitley of Paris; eight great grandchildren; 10 great-great
grandchildren. Oneson, two brothers, two sisters and one granddaughter preceded her in death.
Family/Spouse: Hughes, George Albert. George was born in 1896; died in 1970. |