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Whittington - Lucy Ellis

Source : Crawfordsville Journal  Montgomery County, Indiana July 8, 1939

New Market, July 7, 1939 -- Miss Lucy Ellen Whittington, 79 years old, a life-long  resident of this community, died this morning at 10:15 o' clock,  five miles west of here. She had been in declining health for six  months and seriously ill the past two weeks. Born on the farm  where she died, Miss Whittington was the daughter of Tyre Glenn  and Julia Ann Beatty Whittington, pioneer residents of this  community. She was educated in the local schools and was a member  of Freedom Baptist Church. Surviving are two brothers, George of  Indianapolis and Reese D. of Salina, Okla., and several nieces  and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 o'clock  Sunday morning at the late residence, and burial will be made at  Indian Creek Cemetery .
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Source: Waveland Independent, Waveland, Montgomery County, Indiana, July 13, 1939

 
Lucy Ellen WHITTINGTON, daughter of Tyra and Julia Ann  Whittington died on Friday. She was born on Possum Ridge 70 years  ago on the farm on which she died. Burial at Indian Creek  Cemetery, Sunday after services at the home.
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