BODINE, Sibyl Norris - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Mrs. Sibyl N. Bodine, age 70, who had made her home with her sister, Miss Nell Norris, at 313 Jefferson St., since 1956, died there at 9:30 p. m. Tuesday, Jan. 129. She had been in ill health the past five months. Mrs. Bodine was born in Troy Township May 4, 1892, the daughter of Jacob and Lizaben Nebeker Norris. She was married Sept. 1, 1915 to Ray Bodine, who preceded her in death Jan. 9, 1956. Following her husband's death Mrs. Bodine went to live with her sister Nell. She was a life resident of Fountain County with the exception of a few years at Hoopeston, Ill. She was a member of the Covington Methodist Church and the Bend Social Club. Surviving Mrs. Bodine are: one son, John (Mose) Bodine, who resides at 916 Sixth St.; two grandchildren; two sisters and one brother, Miss Nell Norris and Mr. Lynn Norris, both of Covington, and Mrs. Ruth Fox of Danville, Ill. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and one son. The body is at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home where friends may call after noon Thursday, Jan. 31. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 2 p. m. (DST) Friday. The Rev. Donald Wade, pastor of the Covington Methodist Church, will officiate and burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery here.