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SUTTON, Electia Pyle

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Hand dated 1968

COVINGTON — Funeral services for Mrs. Electia Sutton, age 79, of Judson, mother of Roscoe Sutton of Attica, who died early Monday morning, Dec. 16, in the Carmen Nursing Home in Crawfordsville, were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Machledt & Servies Funeral Home in Waveland. Burial was in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Mrs. Sutton, a native of Kentucky, was born in Tompkinsville, April 10, 1889, the daughter of George and Sallie Whitaker Pyle. She was married April 18, 1906, to Tiara C. Sutton, who preceded her in death in 1956. The couple operated a farm before their retirement. She was a member of the Judson Baptist Ladies Aid, and also was affiliated with a Kentucky Methodist Church. Surviving, in addition to the son in Attica, are: a grandson, Terry; one sister, Mrs. Raymond (Ava) Moore of Waveland and several nieces and nephews.   --typed by Walt W
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