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Zella A. <I>Burks</I> Waddell

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Zella A. Burks Waddell

Birth
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Jun 1951 (aged 67)
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Zella A. Waddell, 66, 1048 West Decatur street, died at 3:30 a.m. today in the home of her sister, Mrs. Helen W. Phillippi, 535 South Monroe.
Mrs. Waddell was born in Quincy June 19, 1884, the daughter of Howard C. and Mary Elizabeth Wise Burks. She was a member of the Methodist church.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Harry Hayes Smith of East Alton and Mrs. Harvey Jester of Taylorville; three sisters, Mrs. Phillippi, Mrs. Fay W. Platt of Decatur and Mrs. W.P. Montgomery of Macon, Ga.; brothers, Arthur W. Burks, president of the Decatur Pump Co. and Roger T. Burks, both of Decatur.
The body is in Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home where friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday. Services will be at 1:30 Friday in the funeral home with burial in Greenwood.

Decatur Herald & Review June 6, 1951 p22
Mrs. Zella A. Waddell, 66, 1048 West Decatur street, died at 3:30 a.m. today in the home of her sister, Mrs. Helen W. Phillippi, 535 South Monroe.
Mrs. Waddell was born in Quincy June 19, 1884, the daughter of Howard C. and Mary Elizabeth Wise Burks. She was a member of the Methodist church.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Harry Hayes Smith of East Alton and Mrs. Harvey Jester of Taylorville; three sisters, Mrs. Phillippi, Mrs. Fay W. Platt of Decatur and Mrs. W.P. Montgomery of Macon, Ga.; brothers, Arthur W. Burks, president of the Decatur Pump Co. and Roger T. Burks, both of Decatur.
The body is in Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home where friends may call after 7 p.m. Thursday. Services will be at 1:30 Friday in the funeral home with burial in Greenwood.

Decatur Herald & Review June 6, 1951 p22


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48354995/zella_a-waddell: accessed ), memorial page for Zella A. Burks Waddell (19 Jan 1884–6 Jun 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48354995, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by BjJ (contributor 46902476).