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L Vira <I>Pettus</I> Luker

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L Vira Pettus Luker

Birth
Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, USA
Death
10 Jan 1940 (aged 75)
Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Wife of William Benjamin "Billy" Luker

Name reported as L Vira, Elvira, Elviara. Name left as L Vira as this shows on headstone.

The Cleburne News January 1940
NEWSPAPER ABSTRACTS FROM "THE CLEBURNE NEWS", Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama for JANUARY 1940

NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, JANUARY 18, 1940

FINAL RITES HELD FOR MRS. LUKER

Mrs. W.B. Luker, age 74 of Heflin, died Wednesday of last week at 10:23 p.m.
at the residence of her daughter Mrs. Forney Cochran. Funeral services were
held at the residence Friday, Jan. 12 at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Roy Niager
conducting the services, directed by Brown - Service of Heflin.

Mrs. Luker is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Forney Cochran of Heflin; Mrs.
Alice Colley of Raleigh, Tenn., and Mrs. Robert Sikes of LaGrange, Ga., and
four sons, M.D. and C.L. of Birmingham; Jesse of Lineville and J.C. of
Heflin; and two brothers, Bud Pettus of Anniston and Dolphus of Pyriton and two
sisters; Mrs. Lula Simms of Ashland and Mrs. Glenn Sprayberry of Delta.

Mrs. Luker had been ill for six days. She had lived in Heflin about six years.

Source: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/cleburne/newspapers/newspape1398gnw.txt

Contributor: MVLambert (49061701)
Wife of William Benjamin "Billy" Luker

Name reported as L Vira, Elvira, Elviara. Name left as L Vira as this shows on headstone.

The Cleburne News January 1940
NEWSPAPER ABSTRACTS FROM "THE CLEBURNE NEWS", Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama for JANUARY 1940

NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, JANUARY 18, 1940

FINAL RITES HELD FOR MRS. LUKER

Mrs. W.B. Luker, age 74 of Heflin, died Wednesday of last week at 10:23 p.m.
at the residence of her daughter Mrs. Forney Cochran. Funeral services were
held at the residence Friday, Jan. 12 at 10:00 a.m. with the Rev. Roy Niager
conducting the services, directed by Brown - Service of Heflin.

Mrs. Luker is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Forney Cochran of Heflin; Mrs.
Alice Colley of Raleigh, Tenn., and Mrs. Robert Sikes of LaGrange, Ga., and
four sons, M.D. and C.L. of Birmingham; Jesse of Lineville and J.C. of
Heflin; and two brothers, Bud Pettus of Anniston and Dolphus of Pyriton and two
sisters; Mrs. Lula Simms of Ashland and Mrs. Glenn Sprayberry of Delta.

Mrs. Luker had been ill for six days. She had lived in Heflin about six years.

Source: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/cleburne/newspapers/newspape1398gnw.txt

Contributor: MVLambert (49061701)


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  • Created by: Lester Letson
  • Added: Aug 11, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9306509/l_vira-luker: accessed ), memorial page for L Vira Pettus Luker (18 Oct 1864–10 Jan 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9306509, citing Old Lineville Cemetery, Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Lester Letson (contributor 46627920).