Mrs. Lura B. Emery, 77, 1316 S. Walnut, died at 3:05 p.m. Friday at the Fagan Nursing Home, Clear Creek.She is survived by her husband, Charles R., with whom she celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1954.
Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Roy B. Doty, R. 4, and Mrs. Mason Amos, Fort Benjamin Harrison; a son, Charles M. Emery, Albuquerque, N. M.; three brothers, Dr. George L. Mitchell, Smithville; Perry W. Mitchell, Noblesville, and Dell C. Mitchell, Moore Haven, Fla. Six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive. One son, Robert, died in 1935.
She was a member of the First Christian Church, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Indiana Historical Society, the Indiana Society of Pioneers, the Borrowed Time Club, the Railroad Trainmen Auxiliary, was a past noble grand of the Rebekah Lodge, and a member of the Past Noble Grand Club.
Mrs. Emery had been interested in geneology [sic] for the past 24 years, and provided the state and national Daughters of the American Revolution Library in Washington, D. C., with records which she had compiled about the subject. She hade done geneologies [sic] on the Chambers and Feanster family, the Mitchell family, the Mathers and Nesbit families, and the Ketcham, Pearcy, and Lewis family. According to Mrs. Doty, Mrs. Emery had compiled records of all the headstones in Perry township cemeteries.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Greene and Harrell Chapel. Burial will be in Clear Creek Cemetery. Rev. Howard E. Anderson officiating. Pallbearers will be Dean Wampler, Dewey Hendricks, D. D. Patterson, Clifford Burch, Walter Dillman, and Wayne Dillman.
The family has asked that friends sne flowers in memory of Mrs. Emery directly to sick friends or shut-ins of their own choice.
Mrs. Lura B. Emery, 77, 1316 S. Walnut, died at 3:05 p.m. Friday at the Fagan Nursing Home, Clear Creek.She is survived by her husband, Charles R., with whom she celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1954.
Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Roy B. Doty, R. 4, and Mrs. Mason Amos, Fort Benjamin Harrison; a son, Charles M. Emery, Albuquerque, N. M.; three brothers, Dr. George L. Mitchell, Smithville; Perry W. Mitchell, Noblesville, and Dell C. Mitchell, Moore Haven, Fla. Six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive. One son, Robert, died in 1935.
She was a member of the First Christian Church, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Indiana Historical Society, the Indiana Society of Pioneers, the Borrowed Time Club, the Railroad Trainmen Auxiliary, was a past noble grand of the Rebekah Lodge, and a member of the Past Noble Grand Club.
Mrs. Emery had been interested in geneology [sic] for the past 24 years, and provided the state and national Daughters of the American Revolution Library in Washington, D. C., with records which she had compiled about the subject. She hade done geneologies [sic] on the Chambers and Feanster family, the Mitchell family, the Mathers and Nesbit families, and the Ketcham, Pearcy, and Lewis family. According to Mrs. Doty, Mrs. Emery had compiled records of all the headstones in Perry township cemeteries.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Greene and Harrell Chapel. Burial will be in Clear Creek Cemetery. Rev. Howard E. Anderson officiating. Pallbearers will be Dean Wampler, Dewey Hendricks, D. D. Patterson, Clifford Burch, Walter Dillman, and Wayne Dillman.
The family has asked that friends sne flowers in memory of Mrs. Emery directly to sick friends or shut-ins of their own choice.
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