ALBERTA SPARKS GILLUM,93, OF2301 FIRST STREET. WESTWOOD, DIED TUESDAY AT THE HOME OF A DAUGHTER, LILLIAN FAYE BURTON OF ASHLAND.
MRS. GILLUM WAS BORN JAN. 13, 1906,IN GREENUP COUNTY,A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE JOEL W. AND VIOLA MORRIS SPARKS. SHE WAS A FORMER TEACHER IN THE GREENUP COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM, A MEMBER OF WESTWOOD ENTERPRISE BAPTIST CHURCH AND MEMBER OF THE FIRST GRADUATING TEACHERS CLASS AT MOREHEAD COLLEGE.
SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND JOSEPH ELWOOD GILLUM IN 1950; AND TWO DAUGHTERS, JEANETTE GILLUM AND JUANITA KIRK.
ADDITIONAL SURVIVORS INCLUDE A SON , HAROLD GILLUM OF GREENUP; FOUR ADDITIONAL DAUGHTERS, LORETTA HOWARD, RUTH MILLER AND AMARYLLIS McKENZIE ALL OF ASHLAND, AND BEATRICE HUFF OF THURMAN, OHIO; FIVE SISTERS; LILLIAN SPARKS AND LOTTIE HALE, BOTH OF ASHLAND, VIRGIE BURNETT AND GENEVIEVE POTTER, BOTH OF FLATWOODS AND ELSIE CRAMPTON OF MEMPHIS, TENN; 22 GRANDCHILDREN; 34 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN; AND THREE GREAT-GREAT- GRANDCHILDREN. THE FUNERAL WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 1 P.M. FRIDAY AT WESTWOOD ENTERPRISE BAPTIST CHURCH.
ALBERTA SPARKS GILLUM,93, OF2301 FIRST STREET. WESTWOOD, DIED TUESDAY AT THE HOME OF A DAUGHTER, LILLIAN FAYE BURTON OF ASHLAND.
MRS. GILLUM WAS BORN JAN. 13, 1906,IN GREENUP COUNTY,A DAUGHTER OF THE LATE JOEL W. AND VIOLA MORRIS SPARKS. SHE WAS A FORMER TEACHER IN THE GREENUP COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM, A MEMBER OF WESTWOOD ENTERPRISE BAPTIST CHURCH AND MEMBER OF THE FIRST GRADUATING TEACHERS CLASS AT MOREHEAD COLLEGE.
SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND JOSEPH ELWOOD GILLUM IN 1950; AND TWO DAUGHTERS, JEANETTE GILLUM AND JUANITA KIRK.
ADDITIONAL SURVIVORS INCLUDE A SON , HAROLD GILLUM OF GREENUP; FOUR ADDITIONAL DAUGHTERS, LORETTA HOWARD, RUTH MILLER AND AMARYLLIS McKENZIE ALL OF ASHLAND, AND BEATRICE HUFF OF THURMAN, OHIO; FIVE SISTERS; LILLIAN SPARKS AND LOTTIE HALE, BOTH OF ASHLAND, VIRGIE BURNETT AND GENEVIEVE POTTER, BOTH OF FLATWOODS AND ELSIE CRAMPTON OF MEMPHIS, TENN; 22 GRANDCHILDREN; 34 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN; AND THREE GREAT-GREAT- GRANDCHILDREN. THE FUNERAL WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 1 P.M. FRIDAY AT WESTWOOD ENTERPRISE BAPTIST CHURCH.
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