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Samuel S. Hodson

Samuel S. Hodson

Jul 19, 2002

Middletown.....Samuel S. Hodson, 96, lifetime resident of Middletown, died Friday afternoon at the Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness. He was born July 15, 1906 in Madison County, the son of Samuel and Jenny Boushong Hodson. He had been a farmer all of his life.He was preceded in death by his wife Alice in 1986, 2 brothers:...

Phyrel Lee Baker

Phyrel Lee Baker

Jul 14, 2002

Phyrel Lee (Casey) Baker, 75, longtime resident of the Middletown area, died Sunday evening at Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle, after an extended illness. She was born on March 17, 1927 the daughter of Gilbert M. and Mary E. McClarnon Casey. She had been preceded in death by her husband Danny Baker in 1994. She had been a...

Crystal Lea Whitworth

Crystal Lea Whitworth

Jul 10, 2002

Middletown...Crystal Lea Whitworth, 93, lifetime resident of the Middletown area, died at the home of her nephew on July 10, 2002 after a brief illness.She was born in Henry County, October 29, 1908 the daughter of Bert and Rosa Webb Whitworth. She retired from Delo Remy in 1970 after 43 years of service.She attended both the United Methodist Church in...

Marion Earnest Luce

Marion Earnest Luce

Jul 8, 2002

Marion Earnest Luce, 83, lifetime resident of Yorktown, died Monday evening at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie after a brief illness. He was born in Albany, Indiana, October 7, 1918, the son of Espy and Lyla Whitehair Luce.He retired in 1983 from Marsh Warehouses in Yorktown after 20 years of service. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Local 345...

Marguerite Louise Hensley

Marguerite Louise Hensley

Jul 4, 2002

Marguerite Louise Hensley, 82, resident of Middletown since 1956. died July 4, 2002 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born May 1, 1920 in Indianapolis, the daughter of David and Blanche Dair Esterline. She retired from Delco Remy in Anderson in 1980 after 25 years of service. She was a very active member of the Middletown Church...

Iva C. Retter

Iva C. Retter

Jun 28, 2002

Iva C. Retter, 90, resident of Anderson, died Friday morning at Community Hospital in Anderson after a brief illness. She was born in Pochahotus, AK, April 8, 1912 the daughter of William M and Elizabeth Harris Ring. She had retired from St. Johns Medical Center in 1967 after working as aNurses Aid for 15 years. She retired in 1969. She...

Betty Jean Musick

Betty Jean Musick

Jun 26, 2002

Betty Jean (Davis) Musick, 77, Daleville, died June 26, 2002 at her residence in Daleville after an extended illness. She was born May 29, 1925 in Alexandria, the daughter of Elijah Elora and Irene King Davis, and lived in Daleville for more than 50 years. She retired from K-Mart supervision in 1985 after 20 years of service. She was collector...

James Arnold Holmes

James Arnold Holmes

Jun 19, 2002

James Arnold Holmes, 76, Markleville, died June 26, 2002, at his residence. He was born August 2, 1925 in Middletown, the son of Guy and Gertrude Woodmore Holmes. He was a 1943 graduate of Middletown High School. He retired in 1987 after 23 1/2 years at Delco Remy in Anderson where he worked in the starter repair department. He was...

Jesse Williams, Jr

Jesse Williams, Jr

Nov 22, 1932

Anderson...Jesse Williams, Jr, 78, resident of Chesterfield, passed away at Miller's Merry Manor.He was born in Robersonville, NC, November 22, 1932, the son of Jesse L. and Carrie Bland Williams.He was a retired Dock Clerk for Builders Distribution Center and a veteran of US Army.Survivors include 2 children: Jeff (Sandy) Williams of Anderson and Diane (Keith) Warren of Toms Brook,...

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