Delta County CO Archives Obituaries.....Voyles, Sylvester Hovey July 23, 1968 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/cofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Virginia L. Aldridge vlaldridge@sigecom.net August 15, 2003, 9:10 am Delta County Independent August 1968 SYLVESTER VOYLES Sylvester Hovey VOYLES, 79, retired mechanic employed for many years by the City of Delta, died Aug. 1 at Delta Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since July 23. Mr. Voyles came to Delta when he was ten years old and had served as City mechanic for 50 years. Services have been set for 10:a.m. Saturday at Roberts Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in the Pea Green Cemetery. He was born Sept. 5, 1888, at Tennison, Ind., and was married in March of 1946 to Emma T. Brown. He is survived by his wife; a step-son, Sam Brown of Chicago; four step-daughters, Jessie B. Barron of Elkhard, ind., Ruby D. DeMars and Lameta Gunwall, both Everett, Wash., and Columbine Brown of Delta; and by eight grandchildren. Three brothers preceded him in death. Additional Comments: To view image of OBIT, paste URL in your browser: http://www.rootsweb.com/~codelta/obits/images/SylvesterHoveyVoyles.jpg File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/delta/obits/v/voyle12gob.txt