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LILLIE SERVIES WILLIAMS BOOKER

Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review - 15 Feb 1965, p.8.

Mrs. Lillie Williams Booker, 89, of 906 E. College St., died at 2 p.m. Sunday in Culver Hospital, where she had been a patient for several months. Born southeast of New Market Aug. 27, 1875, she was a daughter of John A. and Mary Catherine Peters Servies. She married Clarence Williams Nov. 16, 1893. He was a fireman who was killed in August 1914 in the collision of a fire truck and street car here. She married E. T. Booker June 8, 1919. He died in February 1934. Mrs. Booker was a member of the First EUB Church and a life member of its Missionary Society. She lived all her life in this community except for six years in Beech Grove. Survivors include two sons, Lloyd E. Williams of Crawfordsville and Austin Williams of Fontana, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Pearl Morgan of Rockford, Ill.; four sisters, Mrs. George Abernathy of Chicago, Mrs. Frances High of Hot Springs, Ark., Mrs. Winifred Rawson of Potomac Heights, Md., and Mrs. Mary Buchan of Penrose, N.C.; three brothers, Will Servies of Knoxville, Tenn., Charles Servies of Noblesville and Rev. John Servies of Crawfordsville; four stepchildren, Clarence Booker of Roachdale, Leatha Shearer and Florence Cline of Anaheim, Calif., and Era Smith of Beech Grove, and seven grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services are announced for 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hunt and Son Funeral Home, with Rev. Henry Karg and Rev. John Servies officiating and interment in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Tuesday.

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