The funeral for Mrs. Lydia Melinda POWELL, 96, lifetime Beverly resident, was at 2 p.m. Friday, June 8, in the Hall mortuary chapel, the Rev. Harlan RITTGERS officiating. Burial was in the Beverly cemetery.
Mrs. POWELL died Monday at the Lincoln County hospital, Lincoln.
She was born Jan. 4, 1877, at Beverly. The Powells farmed near Beverly until Mr. Powell's retirement, when the family moved into the city. Mrs. Powell's husband, Merritte, died in 1961.
Surviving are 2 sons, Willard, Beverly, and Merritte, Brooklyn, N.Y.; 3 daughters, Mrs. Olive WEST, Lincoln; Mrs. Ola WIESNER, Wichita, and Mrs. Sylvia DRENNON, Reno, Nev.; a sister, Mrs. Olive HARSHBARGER, Martinez, Calif.; a brother, Seth CLARK, San Luis Obispo, Calif.; 15 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, and 8 great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral for Mrs. Lydia Melinda POWELL, 96, lifetime Beverly resident, was at 2 p.m. Friday, June 8, in the Hall mortuary chapel, the Rev. Harlan RITTGERS officiating. Burial was in the Beverly cemetery.
Mrs. POWELL died Monday at the Lincoln County hospital, Lincoln.
She was born Jan. 4, 1877, at Beverly. The Powells farmed near Beverly until Mr. Powell's retirement, when the family moved into the city. Mrs. Powell's husband, Merritte, died in 1961.
Surviving are 2 sons, Willard, Beverly, and Merritte, Brooklyn, N.Y.; 3 daughters, Mrs. Olive WEST, Lincoln; Mrs. Ola WIESNER, Wichita, and Mrs. Sylvia DRENNON, Reno, Nev.; a sister, Mrs. Olive HARSHBARGER, Martinez, Calif.; a brother, Seth CLARK, San Luis Obispo, Calif.; 15 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, and 8 great-great-grandchildren.
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