Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Willhite, Ellsworth October 1932 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Luce pegsue59@cox.net and December 27, 2006, 4:40 pm The El Dorado Times, October 22, 1932 WILLHITE RITES HELD YESTERDAY Funeral services for Ellsworth Willhite, who died at his home in Rosalia Tuesday night were held at the Methodist Church there yesterday afternoon with Rev. C. E. King, pastor of the Methodist Church at Pratt, officiating. One of the largest number of persons to ever attend a funeral in Rosalia were present to pay their respects to a friend who had lived in that community for the past 30 years. A mixed quartet, composed of Mrs. Art Springer, Mrs. Fred Flesher, Joe Borger and Melvin Garver, sang “Abide With me,” “It Is Well With My Soul,” and “Gathering Home,” accompanied by Mrs. Joe Borger on the piano. Pallbearers were sons and grandsons of Mr. Willhite. They were: Jesse, Elvin, Arvin, Vernon, Hershel and Leonard Willhite. The Odd Fellows Lodge of Rosalia conducted funeral services at the grave in Blankenship Cemetery. The Byrd Funeral Home was in charge. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/butler/obits/w/willhite570ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb