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STEPHEN KENNETH PHILLIPS, DIES

Funeral services are pending at the Myers Funeral Home in Worthington for Stephen Kenneth Phillips, 80, of Worthington, who died at 7 a.m. today at the residence. Born in Owen County, November 17, 1889, he was a retired farmer and was a member of the Splinter Ridge Methodist Church at Patricksburg. The deceased was preceded in death by one son. four brothers, and two sisters. Surviving are the wife, Bessie Shelburn Phillips; five daughters, Mrs. Wilma Smith, Mrs. Geraldine Hoagland, Mrs. Lelah Gee and Mrs., Gretchen Pershing all of Worthington and Mrs. Mary Jo Smith of Plainfield; two brothers, H. E. Phillips of Spencer and Charles M. Phillips of Indianapolis, twelve grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.

In memory of

STEPHEN KENNETH PHILLIPS

Date of Birth

NOVEMBER 17, 1889

Date of Death

SEPTEMBER 2,1970

Date and Hour of Service

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6,1970

2 00 P. M.

Posted by Bruce Davis



WILLIAM PAXSON

WILLIAM PAXSON, of Green Township, father of Mr. PAXSON, County Superintendent of Schools, died very suddenly and unexpectedly last Tuesday morning. He was 73 years old and had been a citizen of this county for about 30 years.

Posted by Debbie Jennings



FRANCIS M. PADGETT

Francis M. Padgett died at his home in the north part of the city (Robinson) yesterday morning, Jan. 24, 1899, at 6 o'clock after a short illness of pneumonia. He was born in Owen county, Ind., Feb. 10, 1834, and was therefore nearing his 65th birthday. He was twice married; his first wife was Nancy Bledsew, whom he married in 1856. She died in 1881. Nine children were born to them, four of whom survive, viz: Mrs. Margaret Smith, Lafayette Padgett, Mrs. Lizzie Hondrich and Sherman Padgett, all of whom reside in this county except the latter, who resides in Bloomington, Ind. His second wife was Jane McColpin, whom he married in 1888 and who died in 1890. Mr. Padgett was a member of Co. F of the 5th Ill. Cavalry during the rebellion. Interment will occur in the Prior graveyard in Martin township tomorrow. Argus, Jan. 25, 1899

Posted by Marsha Pearson



LAFE PADGETT FUNERAL TUESDAY

Funeral services for Lafe Padgett, well known local resident who died Saturday after a long illness, will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the United Brethren church, with the pastor, D. G. M. Myers, in charge. Until the time of the services the body will remain at the Root Funeral Home where friends may call. Mr. Padgett died Saturday after a long illness. He was 79 years of age and had lived practically all of his life in this city. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emerine Padgett, seven children, Charles B. Padgett of Jacksonville, Ora Padgett of Hartshorn, Okla., Mrs. Elizabeth Ward of Tulsa Okla., Mrs. Aleen Dunn of Tulsa, Okla., Mrs. Belle Turner of Grenola, Kans., Mrs. Nancy Fredenberger of Marshall, Mrs. Bess Heron of Terre Haute, Mrs. Mary Brown of Terre Haute, twenty-two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Mary M. Smith of Robinson and a brother, Sherman Padgett of Colona, Ill. Argus, June 17, 1940

Posted by Marsha Pearson



MISS ELLA PATRICK

Miss Ella Patrick age 96, former resident of Rt1 Quincy died December 13 1988 at Kennedy Living Center in Martinsville IN. Funeral services are pending at Cloverdale.(Nothing else was published)

Posted by Debbie Jennings



THOMAS PLATT PASSES AWAY

Thomas Platt, age 25 years, three months and 21 days, son of Presley Platt of near Mt. Zion Church, died Saturday afternoon at three o'clock.

Mr. Platt had been in failing health for the last ten years. His is survived by his father, two brothers; Homer and Ervin and one sister, Mrs. Henry MacElroy of Martinsville. The funeral services were held at Mahalasville last Tuesday at 2 P.M.

Posted by Debbie Jennings



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