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- Benjamin N. LITTON
Funeral services for Benjamin N. Litton, 67, of Gay, will be held there at 2 o'clock this (Wednesday) afternoon and the Gay IOOF Lodge will have charge. He died on Monday. Surviving are the widow, Ollie Staats Litton; five children, Delmer of Charleston, Grover and Cleve of Gay, Velma of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. Verta Whited of Parkersburg; and three brothers, William Litton of Gay, and Clint and Levi, both of Charlston; three sisters, Mrs. Leora Cox of Evans, Mrs. Malinda Phillips of Liverpool and Mrs. Josephine Greenleaf of Charleston. (Jackson Herald, Fri., 12 Dec 1947)
Benjamin N. LITTON
Benjamin N. Litton, son of Abraham and Louisa V. (Harner) Litton was born Sept. 2, 1880 at Gay, departed this life Dec. 8, 1947. On June 28, 1908 (JCMR) he was unied in marriage to Ola Staats daughter of Clay B. and Ellen B. (Pringle) Staats, who survives. To this union were born seven children, namely; Delmer Litton of Charleston, Mrs. Velma Clawson of Cleveland, Ohio, Mrs. Vesta Whited of Parkersburg, and Grover and Clive Litton, at home. Two children died in infancy. He is also survived by seven grandchildren. His father and mother, three brothers and three half-brothers and one sister preceded him in death. The funeral was held at the Gay Church and the burial was in the Parsons Cemetery nearby. (Jackson Herald, Fri., 26 Dec 1947)
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The Back Rhodes of Our Genealogy
1880 - 1947 (67 years)
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