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Grimes - Emma Livengood


Source: Crawfordsville Journal-Review, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, Thursday, 23-Oct-1958, pg. 4, col. 4

WAYNETOWN -- Emma  Jane Grimes, 84, widow of Charles A. Grimes, died Thursday morning in a  Logansport Hospital. She had been in failing health five years and  seriously ill one month. Born Dec. 6, 1873, in Fountain County, three  miles north of Wallace, Mrs. Grimes was the daughter of John and  Clarinda Philpott Livengood. She married Mr. Grimes Sept. 19, 1891 at  Hillsboro. The husband died Aug. 6, 1938. Mr. and Mrs. Grimes began  housekeeping on a farm near Hillsboro where they lived until Mr. Grimes  death. Mrs. Grimes continued her residence there until 1943 when she  moved to Crawfordsville. Her home in Crawfordsville was at 701 S.  Washington St. Mrs. Grimes as a member of the First Christian Church in  Crawfordsville. Survivors include a daughter, Miss Helen Grimes of  Waynetown; a sister, Mrs. Edna Munns, also of Waynetown; a brother, Omer  Livengood of near Hillsboro, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral  services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the Servies Funeral Home  at Waynetown. Burial will be at the Waynetown Masonic Cemetery. Rev.  John R. Servies will be the officiating minister. Friends may call at  the funeral home beginning at 2 p.m. Friday. - kbz


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WAYNETOWN- Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Jane Grimes were held Saturday afternoon at the Servies Funeral Home with Rev. John R. Servies officiating. Mrs. Nellie Snyder, organist, played “In the Garden” and “Beyond the Sunset.” Pall bearers were James Thomas, Charles Parker and Ransom Wagoner of Hillsboro, Lloyd Ellis of Veedersburg, Julian Carter of Crawfordsville and Gene Cox and Wiley Crowder. Burial was in Waynetown Masonic Cemetery. - typed by kbz
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