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Okey Ellsworth Sprowls obituary, The Washington Observer, Washington (Washington County), Pennsylvania, 22 March, 1952
Okey Ellsworth Sprowls, 51, of West Finley, died at 9 a. m. Friday, March 21, 1952 at his home, of a cerebral hemorrhage. He had been ill for two years.
Before his illness, Mr. Sprowls was employed by the State Highway Department, and also served as a township supervisor for West Finley Township. He was born March 2, 1901, in East Finley, and was a son of Jacob L. Sprowls, who survives, and the late Minnie Henry Sprowls. Almost all his life was spent in West Finley. He was a member of the Windy Gap Presbyterian Church.
Surviving, in addition to his father, are three daughters, June, wife of Glenn Amos, of West Finley; Jane, wife of John Salsbury (sic) of West Finley, and Betty Sprowls, at home; one son, Ray Sprowls, at home; four sisters, Mrs. Sylvia Reese, of West Finley; Mrs. Reed (sic) Karr, of Claymount, Del.; Mrs. Ruby Hughes, of West Finley, and Mrs. Daisy Harris, of Washington; and two brothers, Melvin Sprowls, of Washington; and Delmar Sprowls, of Akron, O.
SPROWLS - Funeral services for Okey Ellsworth Sprowls, of West Finley, who died Friday, March 21, 1952, will be held at 2 P. M. Sunday, March 23, 1952, in the Windy Gap Presbyterian Church, in charge of Rev. W. W. Dinsmore. Friends will be received at the Scott Funeral Home, Rogersville, after 3 P. M. Saturday, March 22. Interment in West Finley cemetery.
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Okey Ellsworth Sprowls obituary, The Washington Observer, Washington (Washington County), Pennsylvania, 22 March, 1952
Okey Ellsworth Sprowls, 51, of West Finley, died at 9 a. m. Friday, March 21, 1952 at his home, of a cerebral hemorrhage. He had been ill for two years.
Before his illness, Mr. Sprowls was employed by the State Highway Department, and also served as a township supervisor for West Finley Township. He was born March 2, 1901, in East Finley, and was a son of Jacob L. Sprowls, who survives, and the late Minnie Henry Sprowls. Almost all his life was spent in West Finley. He was a member of the Windy Gap Presbyterian Church.
Surviving, in addition to his father, are three daughters, June, wife of Glenn Amos, of West Finley; Jane, wife of John Salsbury (sic) of West Finley, and Betty Sprowls, at home; one son, Ray Sprowls, at home; four sisters, Mrs. Sylvia Reese, of West Finley; Mrs. Reed (sic) Karr, of Claymount, Del.; Mrs. Ruby Hughes, of West Finley, and Mrs. Daisy Harris, of Washington; and two brothers, Melvin Sprowls, of Washington; and Delmar Sprowls, of Akron, O.
SPROWLS - Funeral services for Okey Ellsworth Sprowls, of West Finley, who died Friday, March 21, 1952, will be held at 2 P. M. Sunday, March 23, 1952, in the Windy Gap Presbyterian Church, in charge of Rev. W. W. Dinsmore. Friends will be received at the Scott Funeral Home, Rogersville, after 3 P. M. Saturday, March 22. Interment in West Finley cemetery.
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