MILLER, Eva Peters - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Mrs. Laura Evalyn Miller of Mellott, died at 1 o’clock Saturday morning at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Blanch Brackweg, 602 North 9th Street where she had been spending the winter. Mrs. Miller suffered a stroke early Wednesday.  The body was removed to the Miller home in Mellott Saturday afternoon and funeral services will be held there Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock with interment in Green Lawn Cemetery, Wingate. Mrs. Miller was born in Fountain County Dec 7, 1860, a daughter of William and Elizabeth Peters. May 16, 1880 she married Daniel F. Davis to which union six children were born. Sept 22, 1907 she was married to JR Miller who died in 1933.  She had been a resident of Mellott 20 years and was a member of the Newtown ME Church. Surviving are five children by the first marriage: Mrs. Verna Haxton, Mellott; Mrs. Raymond Parker, Linden; Harry C. Davis, Kansas City, Kan; John C. Davis, whereabouts unknown and Mrs. Breckweg two sisters, Mrs. Jose Starnes, Hillsboro and Mrs. Clara Cadwell, Kansas with five brothers Simon Peters, Houston, Idaho; Austin, William and Nathan Peters of Kansas and Emery Peters of Iowa.