BROWN, Nell Gott - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Mellott — Mrs. Nell D. (Gott) Brown, 68, former Mellott resident, died at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Americana Nursing Center at Urbana, Ill. She had been in failing health three years. A native of this community, she was a daughter of Zelora R. and Della M. Gott and was born March 15, 1899. She married John A. Brown of Hillsboro in July, 1916. He died May 1, 1964. Mrs. Brown was a member of the Mellott United Church of Christ. Survivors include a son, Cecil of South Bend, recently retired from the Air Force; three sisters, Mrs. Clara Whittaker of Urbana, Mrs. Joe Million of Veedersburg and Mrs. Lucille Borst of Attica; a brother, Lloyd Gott of Mellott, and two grandchildren. Funeral rites will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in Hillsboro, with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery there. Rev. James Dyson of the Veedersburg Christian Church will be the minister. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.

MELLOTT — Mrs. Nell D. Gott Brown, age 68, former Mellott resident, died at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, in the Americana Nursing Center at Urbana, Ill. She had been in failing health three years. A native of this community, she was the daughter of Zelora R. and Della M. Gott, and was born March 15, 1899. She married John A. Brown of Hillsboro in July, 1916, and he preceded her in death May 1, 1964. She was a member of the Mellott United Church of Christ. Survivors include: one son, Cecil of South Bend, recently retired from the Air Force; three sisters, Mrs. Clara Whittaker of Urbana, Mrs. Joe Million of Veedersburg and Mrs. Lucille Borst of Attica; one brother, Lloyd Gott of Mellott, and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in Hillsboro. The Rev. James Dyson of the Veedersburg Christian Church officiated and burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hillsboro.

Mrs. Nell E. Brown, 68, of South Bend, a former Mellott resident, died at 5:30 a.m. yesterday (Nov. 29, 1967) at the Americana Nursing Center, Urbana, Ill. She had been ill three years. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in Hillsboro with the Rev. James Dyson of Veedersburg officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hillsboro. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7-9 tonight. She was born March 15, 1899 in Mellott, a daughter of Zelora R. and Della M. Gott Gott. She was married in July, 1916 to John A. Brown of Hillsboro. He died May 1, 1964. She is survived by a son, Cecil of South Bend; three sisters, Mrs. Clara Whittaker of Urbana; Mrs. Joe Million of Veedersburg; and Mrs. Lucille Borst of Attica; a brother, Lloyd Gott of Mellott; and two grandchildren.  --Typed by MGJ, Jan 23, 2012