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Lillie Jane <I>Morris</I> Polk

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Lillie Jane Morris Polk

Birth
Death
21 Nov 1945 (aged 61)
Burial
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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She was married to Riley Albert Polk (Information from L. Polk).
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Mrs. Lillie Jane Polk died Wednesday morning at 4:25 o'clock at her home in the China Grove community, following a lengthy illness.
She was born on July 6, 1884, in Van Zandt county, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Morris, and had spent most of her life in the China Grove community, the last four years in China Grove.
She was married to Riley Polk on October 7, 1912.
Surviving are her husband; three sons, Pvt. Johnnie Polk, stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Sgt. Jesse Polk, Great Bend, Kansas and Pfc. James Paul Polk, Camp Swift; one daughter, Mrs. Lillian White of Athens Route 5; two grandchildren; two brothers, Albert Morris of Dallas and Johnnie Morris of Athens Route 5; and one sister, Mrs. Katie Polk, Dallas.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the grave in the Morris cemetery in Van Zandt county, with the Rev. Will Fugate of Wills Point officiating.
The Carroll and Lehr Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.

Published in the Athens Review November 22, 1945
Submitted by: Wayne Smith
She was married to Riley Albert Polk (Information from L. Polk).
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Mrs. Lillie Jane Polk died Wednesday morning at 4:25 o'clock at her home in the China Grove community, following a lengthy illness.
She was born on July 6, 1884, in Van Zandt county, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Morris, and had spent most of her life in the China Grove community, the last four years in China Grove.
She was married to Riley Polk on October 7, 1912.
Surviving are her husband; three sons, Pvt. Johnnie Polk, stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Sgt. Jesse Polk, Great Bend, Kansas and Pfc. James Paul Polk, Camp Swift; one daughter, Mrs. Lillian White of Athens Route 5; two grandchildren; two brothers, Albert Morris of Dallas and Johnnie Morris of Athens Route 5; and one sister, Mrs. Katie Polk, Dallas.
Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the grave in the Morris cemetery in Van Zandt county, with the Rev. Will Fugate of Wills Point officiating.
The Carroll and Lehr Funeral Home of Athens is in charge of arrangements.

Published in the Athens Review November 22, 1945
Submitted by: Wayne Smith


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  • Created by: Ryan
  • Added: Nov 26, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44820772/lillie_jane-polk: accessed ), memorial page for Lillie Jane Morris Polk (6 Jul 1884–21 Nov 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44820772, citing Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Ryan (contributor 47194672).