Mrs. Nellie B. Hawkins, 74, widow of Rodney C. Hawkins, died a [sic] 2:10 a. m. Monday in her home on rural route 5, near Decatur. She had been ill since July, suffering from a complication of diseases.
Mrs. Hawkins was born in Sangamon Aug. 16, 1860. She had resided near Sangamon all her life and was a member of the Universalist church there. She was the last of her father's family. She leaves three children, John R. Hawkins and Mrs. Bessie Stites, Decatur, and Mrs. Amy Calvert, Weldon. There are three step-sons, Arthur Hawkins, Decatur; Alva Hawkins, Toledo, Ore., and Harvey Hawkins, Hammond, Ill. There are two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The body was taken to the Moran & Sons funeral home.
The Decatur Daily Review (IL) Mon., Aug. 27, 1934, Pg. 18
The same paper on page 16 gives the funeral service as being held 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. Chapel. Burial Brush College cemetery. J.J. Morgan & Sons' Service.
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Nellie Spangler married Leonard Musson on December 4, 1876 in Macon county, IL.
Nellie B. Munson married Rodney C. Hawkins on May 19, 1880 in Macon county, IL.
Mrs. Nellie B. Hawkins, 74, widow of Rodney C. Hawkins, died a [sic] 2:10 a. m. Monday in her home on rural route 5, near Decatur. She had been ill since July, suffering from a complication of diseases.
Mrs. Hawkins was born in Sangamon Aug. 16, 1860. She had resided near Sangamon all her life and was a member of the Universalist church there. She was the last of her father's family. She leaves three children, John R. Hawkins and Mrs. Bessie Stites, Decatur, and Mrs. Amy Calvert, Weldon. There are three step-sons, Arthur Hawkins, Decatur; Alva Hawkins, Toledo, Ore., and Harvey Hawkins, Hammond, Ill. There are two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The body was taken to the Moran & Sons funeral home.
The Decatur Daily Review (IL) Mon., Aug. 27, 1934, Pg. 18
The same paper on page 16 gives the funeral service as being held 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. Chapel. Burial Brush College cemetery. J.J. Morgan & Sons' Service.
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Nellie Spangler married Leonard Musson on December 4, 1876 in Macon county, IL.
Nellie B. Munson married Rodney C. Hawkins on May 19, 1880 in Macon county, IL.
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