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Mrs Viola Pearl <I>Crawford</I> Morton

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Mrs Viola Pearl Crawford Morton

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
14 Mar 1952 (aged 67)
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 43 - Lot 50 - Space 3
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The Emporia Weekly Gazette, 20 Mar 1952, Thur

MRS. VIOLA PEARL MORTON DEAD

Mrs. Viola Pearl Morton, who lived at 17 Mechanic, died at 8:10 o'clock this morning at Newman Memorial County hospital.

Mrs. Morton was born March 20, 1884, in Morgan Ga., a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Theo F. Crawford. She married R. L. Morton in Macon, Ga., May 28, 1928. The Mortons moved to Emporia in 1942.

Survivors include her husband of the home; two stepsons, Wendell W. Morton, 1013 Congress, and Richard L. Morton, Jr., of Americus; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Martha Dains, of Americus; and three sisters, Mrs. Clara Harris, of Crawfordsville, Fla., Mrs. Addie Wadsworth, of Cheehaw State Park, Alabama, Ga., and Mrs. Virginia Moore, Rising Star, Texas.

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The Emporia Weekly Gazette, 27 Mar 1952, Thu

RITES FOR MRS. MORTON

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Pearl Morton, who lived at 17 Mechanic and who died Friday in Newman Memorial County hospital, were held Monday afternoon at the Roberts-Blue chapel. The Rev. LeRoy Hay, pastor of the First Christian church, conducted the services. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Gile sang, accompanied by Mrs. Robert Plummer.

Pallbearers were A. A. Bugbee, W. L. Drummond, Elmer J. Sill, George Speece, Tom White and Harold Smelser. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery.

Out-of-town relatives who attended the services were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dains, Mrs. Bessie Zink, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Morton, Jr., and Claudine Ann Morton, of Americus; and Mrs. Virginia Moore, of Sipe Springs, Texas.
The Emporia Weekly Gazette, 20 Mar 1952, Thur

MRS. VIOLA PEARL MORTON DEAD

Mrs. Viola Pearl Morton, who lived at 17 Mechanic, died at 8:10 o'clock this morning at Newman Memorial County hospital.

Mrs. Morton was born March 20, 1884, in Morgan Ga., a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Theo F. Crawford. She married R. L. Morton in Macon, Ga., May 28, 1928. The Mortons moved to Emporia in 1942.

Survivors include her husband of the home; two stepsons, Wendell W. Morton, 1013 Congress, and Richard L. Morton, Jr., of Americus; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Martha Dains, of Americus; and three sisters, Mrs. Clara Harris, of Crawfordsville, Fla., Mrs. Addie Wadsworth, of Cheehaw State Park, Alabama, Ga., and Mrs. Virginia Moore, Rising Star, Texas.

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The Emporia Weekly Gazette, 27 Mar 1952, Thu

RITES FOR MRS. MORTON

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Pearl Morton, who lived at 17 Mechanic and who died Friday in Newman Memorial County hospital, were held Monday afternoon at the Roberts-Blue chapel. The Rev. LeRoy Hay, pastor of the First Christian church, conducted the services. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Gile sang, accompanied by Mrs. Robert Plummer.

Pallbearers were A. A. Bugbee, W. L. Drummond, Elmer J. Sill, George Speece, Tom White and Harold Smelser. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery.

Out-of-town relatives who attended the services were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dains, Mrs. Bessie Zink, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Morton, Jr., and Claudine Ann Morton, of Americus; and Mrs. Virginia Moore, of Sipe Springs, Texas.


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  • Created by: Becky Doan
  • Added: May 11, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110364836/viola_pearl-morton: accessed ), memorial page for Mrs Viola Pearl Crawford Morton (20 Mar 1884–14 Mar 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110364836, citing Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Becky Doan (contributor 46821009).