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LUCAS, Nellie Cornett

Source: Taken from a collection of obituaries originally collected and owned by Fauniel Hershberger of Fountain County, Indiana, now housed by the Crawfordsville District Public Library.

Mrs. Arthur (Nellie Pearl) Lucas, age 61, a resident of Covington Rt. 3, died at 1:50 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1. She had been in ill health for several years. Mrs. Lucas was born Jan. 26, 1905, near Yountsville, the daughter of Isaac and Elizabeth Martin Cornett. She was married Feb. 14, 1924 to Arthur Lucas, who survives. She was a member of the Christian Church, the Merry-Go-Round Club and the Pythian Sisters Lodge of Covington. Surviving, in addition to the husband, are one son, Earl of Baltimore, Md., two grandchildren, three brothers, Virgil of Wendover, Utah, John of Sommerille, Ohio, and William (Milt) of Hamilton, Ohio, and two sisters, Mrs. Anna Wilson of Idaho and Mrs. Ruby Sussich of Wendover, Utah. She was preceded in death by two brothers. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Bedine an Shelby Funeral Home in Covington. The Rev. Glenn Hay will officiate and burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington.  --Typed by Debby Masterson -- thanks to Debby, our most current volunteer typist - you rock, girl :) kz

Note from Walt W: Nellie died Dec. 4, 1966. Thanks so much Walt :)
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