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Author: MargieRoopPearce
Surnames: Dickerson, Mills, Cowl, Beery, Harvey, Oliver, Andrews
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Wednesday, 4 May 1927
MRS. DICKERSON CALLED BY DEATH
Decatur Woman Dies At Hospital After Illness Due To Complications
Mrs. Martha Mills Dickerson, 31, wife of John Dickerson, died at 7:40 o'clock last
night at the Adams County Memorial hospital, where she had been taken two weeks ago.
Death was due to a complication of ailments. Mrs. Dickerson became seriously ill the
latter part of last week and death came at 7:40 o'clock last night.
Martha J. Mills Dickerson was born in Wells county, October 29, 1895. She was the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Mills, of Monroe. She was united in marriage twelve years
ago to John Dickerson, and their son, Glenn, moved to this city, where they have since
resided.
Surviving besides the father, mother and husband, are a son, Glenn, and six sisters,
Dessie Cowl of Lyons, Kansas; Mrs. Albert Beery, of Decatur; Mrs. Francis Harvey of
Monroe; Mrs. Mary Oliver, of Monroe; Miss Minnie Mills of Fort Wayne; and Mrs. Hattie
Andrews, of Monroe.
Mrs. Dickerson was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church of this city and of the
Eastern Star lodge. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at
the Methodist church in this city. Burial will be made in the Decatur cemetery. The Rev.
R. W. Stoakes, pastor of the Methodist church, will be in charge of the services.
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