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Margaret Yrea <I>Curtis</I> Mitchell

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Margaret Yrea Curtis Mitchell

Birth
Manchester, Scott County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Jun 2004 (aged 83)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
20A
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Daughter of James Foreman & Jessie Yrea Lemon Curtis, wife of Paul R Mitchell

Jacksonville Journal, June 9, 2004

Margaret Y. Mitchell, 83, of Peoria and formerly of Springfield and Waverly, died Monday June 7, 2004, at Sharon Health Care, Pines Division, in Peoria.

She was born Sept. 24, 1920, the daughter of James and Jessie Lemon Curtis. She married Paul Rainey Mitchell on March 9, 1940 in Jacksonville, Fla., and he preceded her in death Dec. 6, 1972.

She is survived by two sons, Allan (wife, Linda) of Buckeye, Ariz., and Paul Franklin (wife, Gloria) of Metamora; five grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dale (wife, Edith) Curtis of Mattoon and Donald (wife, Sherry) Curtis of Denham Springs; and one sister, Lucy Meyer of Springfield. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Marilyn Meyer Kelly.

Mrs. Mitchell was a homemaker and a member of Waverly Baptist Church.

Graveside services were held 11 a.m. Friday at Waverly East Cemetery in Waverly.
Contributor: Shirley (48377200) •
Daughter of James Foreman & Jessie Yrea Lemon Curtis, wife of Paul R Mitchell

Jacksonville Journal, June 9, 2004

Margaret Y. Mitchell, 83, of Peoria and formerly of Springfield and Waverly, died Monday June 7, 2004, at Sharon Health Care, Pines Division, in Peoria.

She was born Sept. 24, 1920, the daughter of James and Jessie Lemon Curtis. She married Paul Rainey Mitchell on March 9, 1940 in Jacksonville, Fla., and he preceded her in death Dec. 6, 1972.

She is survived by two sons, Allan (wife, Linda) of Buckeye, Ariz., and Paul Franklin (wife, Gloria) of Metamora; five grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dale (wife, Edith) Curtis of Mattoon and Donald (wife, Sherry) Curtis of Denham Springs; and one sister, Lucy Meyer of Springfield. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Marilyn Meyer Kelly.

Mrs. Mitchell was a homemaker and a member of Waverly Baptist Church.

Graveside services were held 11 a.m. Friday at Waverly East Cemetery in Waverly.
Contributor: Shirley (48377200) •

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  • Created by: Cheryl Behrend Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Jun 7, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8884677/margaret_yrea-mitchell: accessed ), memorial page for Margaret Yrea Curtis Mitchell (24 Sep 1920–7 Jun 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8884677, citing Waverly East Cemetery, Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Cheryl Behrend (contributor 39733792).