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HOLLINGSWORTH, Wilma Graham

Source: Danville Commercial News, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Feb 4, 1974

COVINGTON, Ind. (CNS) -- Mrs. Wilma Hollingsworth, 69, a former Covington resident, died Saturday morning (Feb. 2, 1974) at Manitee Hospital in Bradenton, Fla. She had been hospitalized a week and was seriously ill since September. Death was due to cancer. Mrs. Hollingsworth was born near Covington on March 31, 1904, to Frank and Allia Ward Graham. She lived most of her life in and near Covington and taught for several years in rural grade schools. She and her first husband, Archie Fields, were married more than 30 years when he preceded her in death in July 1960. In 1965, she was married to Harlan Hollingsworth in Florida, and he survives. Other survivors include a sister, Mrs. Maxine Craft of Florida; a brother, Ray Graham, of Terre Haute, and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of the United Methodist Church. Services will be Monday afternoon at Toale Funeral Home in Bradenton. Burial will be in Arcadia, Florida. - waw


Source: Covington Friend Wednesday, February 6, 1974

Covington—Mrs. Wilma Hollingsworth, 69, a former Covington resident, died Saturday morning (Feb. 2, 1974) at Manitee Hospital in Bradenton, Fla.
  She had been hospitalized a week and was seriously ill since September. Death was due to cancer.
  Mrs. Hollingsworth was born near Covington on March 31, 1904 to Frank and Allia Ward Graham. She lived most of her life in and near Covington and taught for several years in rural grade schools.
  She and her first husband, Archie Fields, were married more than 30 years when he preceded her in death in July 1960. In 1965, she was married to Harlan Hollingsworth in Florida, and he survives.
  Other survivors include a sister, Mrs. Maxine Craft of Florida; a brother, Ray Graham, of Terre Haute, and several nieces and nephews.
  She was a member of the United Methodist Church.
  Services were Monday afternoon at Toale Funeral Home in Bradenton. Burial was in Arcadia, Florida. -s-


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