Rites Saturday for Resident of Swamp Branch
Heart Attack Fatal to Mrs. Merva Blanton
Merva Lemaster Blanton, 61, died suddenly at her home at Swamp Branch, Wednesday, March 31 1954. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Born August 10, 1891 in Johnson County, she was the daughter of Will H. and Jane Trimble Lemaster. She had been a member of the United Baptist Church for 45 years. Surviving are her husband, Sherman Blanton, two daughters, Mrs. Lora Lou Hackworth, Riceville, and Mrs. Nora Ellen Ramey, Tiro, Ohio. Also surviving are three brothers, Tom Lemaster, Ohio, Trimble Lemaster, Riceville, and Charley Lemaster, Collista; four sisters, Mrs. Callie Blanton, Riceville, Mrs. Dennis Williams, Staffordsville, Mrs. Wayne Hannah, Jeffersonville, Ohio and Mrs. Lace Brown, Ada, Ohio. Funeral services were conducted at the home Saturday at 2 p. m. with Frank Caudill, Scott Castle and George Powers as officiating ministers. Burial was made in the family cemetery under the direction of the Paintsville Funeral Home.
Paintsville Herald
April 7 1954
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Heart Attack Fatal to Mrs. Merva Blanton
Merva Lemaster Blanton, 61, died suddenly at her home at Swamp Branch, Wednesday, March 31 1954. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Born August 10, 1891 in Johnson County, she was the daughter of Will H. and Jane Trimble Lemaster. She had been a member of the United Baptist Church for 45 years. Surviving are her husband, Sherman Blanton, two daughters, Mrs. Lora Lou Hackworth, Riceville, and Mrs. Nora Ellen Ramey, Tiro, Ohio. Also surviving are three brothers, Tom Lemaster, Ohio, Trimble Lemaster, Riceville, and Charley Lemaster, Collista; four sisters, Mrs. Callie Blanton, Riceville, Mrs. Dennis Williams, Staffordsville, Mrs. Wayne Hannah, Jeffersonville, Ohio and Mrs. Lace Brown, Ada, Ohio. Funeral services were conducted at the home Saturday at 2 p. m. with Frank Caudill, Scott Castle and George Powers as officiating ministers. Burial was made in the family cemetery under the direction of the Paintsville Funeral Home.
Paintsville Herald
April 7 1954
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Rites Saturday for Resident of Swamp Branch
Heart Attack Fatal to Mrs. Merva Blanton
Merva Lemaster Blanton, 61, died suddenly at her home at Swamp Branch, Wednesday, March 31 1954. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Born August 10, 1891 in Johnson County, she was the daughter of Will H. and Jane Trimble Lemaster. She had been a member of the United Baptist Church for 45 years. Surviving are her husband, Sherman Blanton, two daughters, Mrs. Lora Lou Hackworth, Riceville, and Mrs. Nora Ellen Ramey, Tiro, Ohio. Also surviving are three brothers, Tom Lemaster, Ohio, Trimble Lemaster, Riceville, and Charley Lemaster, Collista; four sisters, Mrs. Callie Blanton, Riceville, Mrs. Dennis Williams, Staffordsville, Mrs. Wayne Hannah, Jeffersonville, Ohio and Mrs. Lace Brown, Ada, Ohio. Funeral services were conducted at the home Saturday at 2 p. m. with Frank Caudill, Scott Castle and George Powers as officiating ministers. Burial was made in the family cemetery under the direction of the Paintsville Funeral Home.
Paintsville Herald
April 7 1954
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Heart Attack Fatal to Mrs. Merva Blanton
Merva Lemaster Blanton, 61, died suddenly at her home at Swamp Branch, Wednesday, March 31 1954. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Born August 10, 1891 in Johnson County, she was the daughter of Will H. and Jane Trimble Lemaster. She had been a member of the United Baptist Church for 45 years. Surviving are her husband, Sherman Blanton, two daughters, Mrs. Lora Lou Hackworth, Riceville, and Mrs. Nora Ellen Ramey, Tiro, Ohio. Also surviving are three brothers, Tom Lemaster, Ohio, Trimble Lemaster, Riceville, and Charley Lemaster, Collista; four sisters, Mrs. Callie Blanton, Riceville, Mrs. Dennis Williams, Staffordsville, Mrs. Wayne Hannah, Jeffersonville, Ohio and Mrs. Lace Brown, Ada, Ohio. Funeral services were conducted at the home Saturday at 2 p. m. with Frank Caudill, Scott Castle and George Powers as officiating ministers. Burial was made in the family cemetery under the direction of the Paintsville Funeral Home.
Paintsville Herald
April 7 1954
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