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Sarah <I>Deckard</I> Elkins

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Sarah Deckard Elkins

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
29 Jul 1959 (aged 71)
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Bloomington Daily Herald-Telephone 07/29/1959

Mrs. Sarah Elkins, 71, died this morning at the home of a son, Robert, 517 W. 11th, where she had been staying for about one week. She lived at 2202 Rockport Rd. Death was attributed to heart disease.

Survivors, in addition to the son, include a second son, Edgar, of Rockport Rd.; two sisters, Mrs. Lillie Stienhagen of Bedford and Miss Ella Deckard of Bloomington; a brother, C. W. Deckard of Mitchell; four grandchildren and four step-grandchildren.

She was a member of the McDoel Baptist Church, where funeral servicers will be conducted Friday at 2 p. m. Rev. Thomas L. Bush will officiate, and burial will be in Clear Creek Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Greene and Harrell Funeral Home after 6 p. m. today.


Bloomington Daily Herald-Telephone 07/30/1959

Funeral services for Sarah Elkins, 71, who died early Wednesday at the home of a son, Robert, 517 W. 11th, have been set for 2 p.m. Friday.

Rev. Thomas L. Bush will officiate in the McDoel Baptist Church, and burial will be in Clear Creek Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Paul Hillenburg, Garnet Thickstun, Roscoe Dick, Wayne Love, Marion Elkins, and Boyd Jones.

Friends may call at the Greene and Harrell Funeral Home.
Bloomington Daily Herald-Telephone 07/29/1959

Mrs. Sarah Elkins, 71, died this morning at the home of a son, Robert, 517 W. 11th, where she had been staying for about one week. She lived at 2202 Rockport Rd. Death was attributed to heart disease.

Survivors, in addition to the son, include a second son, Edgar, of Rockport Rd.; two sisters, Mrs. Lillie Stienhagen of Bedford and Miss Ella Deckard of Bloomington; a brother, C. W. Deckard of Mitchell; four grandchildren and four step-grandchildren.

She was a member of the McDoel Baptist Church, where funeral servicers will be conducted Friday at 2 p. m. Rev. Thomas L. Bush will officiate, and burial will be in Clear Creek Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Greene and Harrell Funeral Home after 6 p. m. today.


Bloomington Daily Herald-Telephone 07/30/1959

Funeral services for Sarah Elkins, 71, who died early Wednesday at the home of a son, Robert, 517 W. 11th, have been set for 2 p.m. Friday.

Rev. Thomas L. Bush will officiate in the McDoel Baptist Church, and burial will be in Clear Creek Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Paul Hillenburg, Garnet Thickstun, Roscoe Dick, Wayne Love, Marion Elkins, and Boyd Jones.

Friends may call at the Greene and Harrell Funeral Home.


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  • Maintained by: Oda Pearl
  • Originally Created by: Jim Bohn
  • Added: Sep 28, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136552411/sarah-elkins: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Deckard Elkins (8 Sep 1887–29 Jul 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 136552411, citing Clear Creek Cemetery, Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Oda Pearl (contributor 49288084).