Services Set for Mildred Fulkerson

aunt Minerva collection. don't know if related, or friend of the family? deb

Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred C. Fulkerson, 93, who died early Wednesday morning in a hospital at Omaha, Neb., will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday from the Memorial Chapel of the Blackmore-Whitaker Funeral Home. The Rev. Ocie Griffith Jr., pastor of the Trenton First Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Edinburg IOOF Cemetery.

The casket will be closed at the beginning of the service and will not be reopened.

There is no family visitation scheduled at the funeral home.

Mrs. Fulkerson was born in Grundy County on Nov. 3, 1883, the daughter of Patrick Henry and Addie Sires Criswell. On July 15, 1907, she was married to Ira T. Fulkerson. He died Jan. 23, 1954.

Mrs. Fulkerson is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Wilma Sites of Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. Addalene Elledge of Carter Lake, Iowa, and Mrs. Willa Peery of Trenton; 11 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Glen Hamilton of Trenton is a brother-in-law.

is Addie Sire Criswell the family connection??? deb