MARRIAGE RECORD
To the Honorable Judge of the Prbate Court of Hamilton County, Ohio:
To the undersigned respectfully represents that she is one of the applicants for a Marriage License, and upon being duly sworn deposes and says that her name is Lida Adkins, that she was 21 years of age on the 30 day of Dec. A.D. 1924, that her residence is 2465 Eastern Ave. Hamilton County, Ohio, that her place of birth was Illinois that her occupation is at home that her father's names is Melvin Adkins that her mother's maiden name was Pearl Randall that the applicant was not previously married, that she has no husband living, that she is not nearer kin to Zora Delk than second cousin, and that there is no legal impediment to her being married, and that she is not an habitual drunkard, epileptic, imbecile or insane person, and is not now under the influence of any intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug. Wherefore, applicant prays that a Marriage License issue to herself and Zora Delk. Signature Lida Adkins Sworn to and subscribed before me this 9 day of June A.D. 1925 William Lueders Probate Judge and ex-officio Clerk. By Jacob E. Faen Deputy Clerk

It is Expected Rev Harrell Will Solemnize The Marriage Of Said Parties.

And afterwards to-wit:-On the same day License was issued as follows:-
The State Of Ohio, Hamilton County, SS
Be It Known, That License and Permission of Marriage are hereby granted unto Zora Delk and Lida Adkins and any Minister of the Gospel, Justice of the Peace, or other person legally licensed to solemnize Marriages is hereby authorized to join them in Marriage according to law.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the Probate Court of Hamilton County, Ohio, at Cincinnati, Ohio, this 9 day of June A.D. 1925 William Lueders Probate Judge and ex-officio Clerk. By Jacob E. Faen Deputy Clerk.

To The Judge Of The Probate Court Of Hamilton County, Ohio
Married on the 9th day of June A.D. 1925 Zora Delk and Lida Adkins Minister of the Gospel Walter D. Harrell
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OBITUARY
June 13, 1959
Mrs. Lida Mabel Adkins Delk, 50, wife of Zora Delk, died June 4 in Somerset City Hospital.
The daughter of Melvin and Pearl May Adkins, she was born Dec. 30, 1906.
She married Zora Delk June 9, 1925 and five children blessed this union.
One son preceded her in death.
Mrs. Delk professed her faith in Christ at an early age and united with the New Hope Baptist Church. She remained a faithful member of that church until her death.
Mrs. Delk is survived by her husband;
three daughters, Mrs. Agnes Shadoan, Mrs. Margaret Erp, and Mrs. Ruby White, all of Cincinnati;
one son, Jimmy Delk, Somerset.
She is also survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Adkins;
four sisters, Mrs. Hazel Hoover and Mrs. Nina Richardson, both of Indianapolis, Mrs. Ella Delk, Cincinnati, and Miss Ida Adkins, Somerset;
two brothers, Vola Adkins and Howard Adkins, both of Brownsburg, Ind; six grandchildren.
Funeral services were held last Thursday in the New Hope Baptist Church.
The Revs. H.J. Ridner and Lonnie Meece conducted the services.
Burial was in the Pine Thicket cemetery.
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IN MEMORY OF LYDA MABEL DELK
Born: December 30, 1906
Date of Death: June 4, 1957
Services From: New Hope Baptist Church 10:00 A.M. Thursday
Clergyman Officiating: Rev. H.J. Ridner Rev. Lonnie Meece
Final Resting Place: Pine Thicket Cemetery
Funeral Conducted By: Ward-Farris Funeral Home
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ROOTSWEB PRESENTS KENTUCKY DEATH RECORDS
name: Delk, Lida M
age: 50
place of death: Pulaski
residence: Pulaski
date of death: 6-4-1957
volume: 027
certificate: 13117
death volume: 1957
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Her last living child, James, died in 2012.