Taken from: "Scio in the Forks of the Santiam" by Carol Bates. Provided by Betty Hunter.
OBITUARY
Mrs. Amanda Shelton, 67, died at her home in Scio Wednesday morning following a lingering cancer ailment of several years.
Funeral services will be held at the Scio Baptist Church Friday, the Rev. V. L. Loucks officiating. Amanda Pomeroy was born January 3, 1869 on her father's donation land claim south of Scio. She was married October 10, 1888 to Enoch C. Shelton who preceded her in death, July, 1935.
Survivors are two sons, Roy and Rolla, both of Scio; six sisters, Mrs. Dora Bilyeu, Lebanon, Mrs. Minnie Ferrel, Hornbrook, California, Mrs. Emma Small, Scio, Mrs. Roberta Miller, Marion, Mrs. Myrtle Crabtree, Arlie Mrs. Lubie Worley, Salem, Mrs. Eva Dallem, Portland; five brothers, Orange Pomeroy, Kimberly, Idaho, Oscar Pomeroy, Lebanon, Eugene Pomeroy, Klamath Falls, Grover Pomeroy, Woodburn; four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Mrs. Shelton spent her entire life in Linn County and was a resident of Scio for 32 years. She was a member of the Scio Baptist Church and was affiliated with historic Providence Baptist Church nine miles south of Scio.
Daily Capital Journal, December 31, 1946
Taken from: "Scio in the Forks of the Santiam" by Carol Bates. Provided by Betty Hunter.
OBITUARY
Mrs. Amanda Shelton, 67, died at her home in Scio Wednesday morning following a lingering cancer ailment of several years.
Funeral services will be held at the Scio Baptist Church Friday, the Rev. V. L. Loucks officiating. Amanda Pomeroy was born January 3, 1869 on her father's donation land claim south of Scio. She was married October 10, 1888 to Enoch C. Shelton who preceded her in death, July, 1935.
Survivors are two sons, Roy and Rolla, both of Scio; six sisters, Mrs. Dora Bilyeu, Lebanon, Mrs. Minnie Ferrel, Hornbrook, California, Mrs. Emma Small, Scio, Mrs. Roberta Miller, Marion, Mrs. Myrtle Crabtree, Arlie Mrs. Lubie Worley, Salem, Mrs. Eva Dallem, Portland; five brothers, Orange Pomeroy, Kimberly, Idaho, Oscar Pomeroy, Lebanon, Eugene Pomeroy, Klamath Falls, Grover Pomeroy, Woodburn; four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Mrs. Shelton spent her entire life in Linn County and was a resident of Scio for 32 years. She was a member of the Scio Baptist Church and was affiliated with historic Providence Baptist Church nine miles south of Scio.
Daily Capital Journal, December 31, 1946
Family Members
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Sarah Jane Pomeroy
1862–1862
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Oscar E Pomeroy
1863–1945
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Veldora Mary "Dora" Pomeroy Bilyeu
1865–1939
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Elva Caroline Pomeroy Dallam
1867–1942
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Clara Pomeroy Griffin
1870–1932
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Emma Catherine Pomeroy Smail
1872–1938
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Minnie Pomeroy Hazelton Ferral
1874–1963
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Roberta Florence Pomeroy Miller
1878–1975
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Effie Pomeroy Anderson
1879–1903
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Eugene Hill Pomeroy
1880–1956
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Myrtle Loraine Pomeroy Crabtree
1882–1953
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Lula Mae Pomeroy Pope Beard Worley
1885–1963
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Grover Cleveland Pomeroy
1887–1966
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