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Denham - Lyddy Dick

Lyddy Margaret Dick DENHAM

Source - Crawfordsville Journal Review - 4 Mar 1967

Waynetown, Ind. - Mrs. Lyddy Margaret Denham, 74, of Alamo, died yesterday (March 6, 1967) at the Logansport Hospital. She had been in failing health for several years and in serious condition for about six weeks. She was born Sept. 27, 1892, in Pulaski, County, Ky., the daughter of Adam and Sally Hughes Dick. She was married to Clarence Denham on March 27, 1910. She moved with her husband to Indiana in 1927 and resided in the Wingate, Elmdale and Alamo communities. Surviving are four sons, Orville and Robert, both of Crawfordsville Rt 3, Marvin of Alamo and blueford of Orlando, Fla.; three daughters, Mrs. Iva Moore and Mrs. Sadie Price, both of Orlando and Mrs. Dora Reedy of Kissimmee, Fla,; a sister, Mrs. Sara Warren of Kentucky; 18 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one granddaughter and one sister. She was a member of the Christian Church in Kentucky. The body is at the Servies Funeral Home in Waynetown where arrangements are incomplete. - kbz

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Source: Obituary from a collection of Fauniel Hershbarger, a life-long Fountain County Indiana resident
ALAMO – Mrs. Lyddy Margaret Denham, 74, resident of this community since 1942, died at a Logansport hospital at 5 a.m. Saturday of a heart attack. Mrs. Denham had been in failing health for several years and seriously ill for six weeks. Born Sept. 27, 1892, in Pulaski County, Ky., she was the daughter of Adam and Sally Hughes Dick. She was married March 27, 1910, to Clarence Denham, who preceded her in death in 1964. Mrs. Denham lived in Kentucky until 1927, when the family moved to Indiana. They resided in the Wingate and Elmdale neighborhoods before moving to Alamo. She belonged to the Christian Church in Kentucky. The survivors include four sons, Orville and Robert Denham, both of Rt. 3, Crawfordsville, Marvin Denham of Alamo and Blueford Denham of Orlando, Fla.; three daughters, Mrs. Iva Moore and Mrs. Sadie Price, both of Orlando, and Mrs. Dora Reedy of Kissimee, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Sarah Warren of Kentucky; 18 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren. She also was preceded in death by a granddaughter and a sister, Mrs. Rosie Loveless. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Servies Funeral Home in Waynetown, where friends may call after 3 p.m. Monday. Rev. Morris Finch will officiate, with burial in Alamo Cemetery. – jlr
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