Tillotson - Jesse Warren
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 25 Oct 1976 p 2
COVINGTON, Ind. (CNS) — Mrs. Alma Myrtle Tillotson, 86, of Covington Route 3, died at 2:20 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 24, 1976) at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Feb. 9, 1890, in State Line, she was the daughter of Charles and Charlotte Murphy Clemo. On Nov. 1, 1908, she married Jesse Warren Tillotson, who died Oct. 2, 1949. A life resident of Fountain and Warren counties, she had resided on Covington Route 3 for 14 years. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Merle (Hazel) Selsor of Greencastle, Mrs. Grace Parsons of Iroquois, Ill., Mrs. Lometa Tuggle of Covington and Mrs. Owen (Maxine) Paris of North Fort Myers, Fla.; two sons, Jesse of Russellville and Ralph of Attica Route 1; 25 grandchildren, 53 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and several nieces. She was preceded in death by a son, three sisters, two brothers, three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home, with the Rev. Edgar Allan officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. --typed by Walt W