Rites for Christina (Butler) Spurgeon held Saturday in the Valley
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, October 10, 1981 at Brosmer-Drabing Funeral Home for Christina (Butler) Spurgeon of French Lick.
At 76 years old, she died at 12:15 a.m. Thursday, October 8, in the Orange County Hospital in Paoli, Indiana. She had been a patient there for over a month.
She was born December 25, 1904 in Martin County to Alfred and Anne (Gammon) Butler. On October 22, 1921, she married Frank Marion Spurgeon, who preceded her in death in 1952.
Christina is survived by daughter, Mrs. Dollie Tinkle of Shoals; four sons - William of Shoals and Frank, Johnny and Jimmy all of French Lick; three brothers - Clarence of French Lick, and Samuel and Albert of Shoals; one sister - Mrs. Margaret Probasco of Shoals; 22 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Brother George Galloway officiated and burial was to be in the Emmons Ridge Cemetery.
Excerpted from Paoli Republican, Thursday, October 8, 1981
* Christina is buried near her grandson, Frankie Edward Spurgeon, that was killed in a car accident, according to family acquaintances.
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, October 10, 1981 at Brosmer-Drabing Funeral Home for Christina (Butler) Spurgeon of French Lick.
At 76 years old, she died at 12:15 a.m. Thursday, October 8, in the Orange County Hospital in Paoli, Indiana. She had been a patient there for over a month.
She was born December 25, 1904 in Martin County to Alfred and Anne (Gammon) Butler. On October 22, 1921, she married Frank Marion Spurgeon, who preceded her in death in 1952.
Christina is survived by daughter, Mrs. Dollie Tinkle of Shoals; four sons - William of Shoals and Frank, Johnny and Jimmy all of French Lick; three brothers - Clarence of French Lick, and Samuel and Albert of Shoals; one sister - Mrs. Margaret Probasco of Shoals; 22 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Brother George Galloway officiated and burial was to be in the Emmons Ridge Cemetery.
Excerpted from Paoli Republican, Thursday, October 8, 1981
* Christina is buried near her grandson, Frankie Edward Spurgeon, that was killed in a car accident, according to family acquaintances.
Rites for Christina (Butler) Spurgeon held Saturday in the Valley
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, October 10, 1981 at Brosmer-Drabing Funeral Home for Christina (Butler) Spurgeon of French Lick.
At 76 years old, she died at 12:15 a.m. Thursday, October 8, in the Orange County Hospital in Paoli, Indiana. She had been a patient there for over a month.
She was born December 25, 1904 in Martin County to Alfred and Anne (Gammon) Butler. On October 22, 1921, she married Frank Marion Spurgeon, who preceded her in death in 1952.
Christina is survived by daughter, Mrs. Dollie Tinkle of Shoals; four sons - William of Shoals and Frank, Johnny and Jimmy all of French Lick; three brothers - Clarence of French Lick, and Samuel and Albert of Shoals; one sister - Mrs. Margaret Probasco of Shoals; 22 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Brother George Galloway officiated and burial was to be in the Emmons Ridge Cemetery.
Excerpted from Paoli Republican, Thursday, October 8, 1981
* Christina is buried near her grandson, Frankie Edward Spurgeon, that was killed in a car accident, according to family acquaintances.
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, October 10, 1981 at Brosmer-Drabing Funeral Home for Christina (Butler) Spurgeon of French Lick.
At 76 years old, she died at 12:15 a.m. Thursday, October 8, in the Orange County Hospital in Paoli, Indiana. She had been a patient there for over a month.
She was born December 25, 1904 in Martin County to Alfred and Anne (Gammon) Butler. On October 22, 1921, she married Frank Marion Spurgeon, who preceded her in death in 1952.
Christina is survived by daughter, Mrs. Dollie Tinkle of Shoals; four sons - William of Shoals and Frank, Johnny and Jimmy all of French Lick; three brothers - Clarence of French Lick, and Samuel and Albert of Shoals; one sister - Mrs. Margaret Probasco of Shoals; 22 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Brother George Galloway officiated and burial was to be in the Emmons Ridge Cemetery.
Excerpted from Paoli Republican, Thursday, October 8, 1981
* Christina is buried near her grandson, Frankie Edward Spurgeon, that was killed in a car accident, according to family acquaintances.
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