Obits taken from The Elliott County News, Sept 11, 1976
Submitted by Samone Ratcliff < samone@mis.net on June 17, 2001

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Includes the surnames of Greene, Stephens, Reynolds, Crum, Porter, Prince, Evans, Mason,
DeHart, Arington and Skaggs.

Ralph Lester Greene, 63, of Gallion, OH, born Aug 1, 1913 at Green, Elliott Co, KY, son of the
late James Benton and Nancy Ellen White Greene, died Aug 19, 1976 at his home.  Survived:
wife, Barbara Gillum Greene, sons, Gerald N. Greene and Ralph Eddie Greene, sisters, Mrs.
Grace dickerson, Mrs. Besse Holbrook and Mrs. Amanda Brown, brothers, John K. Greene and
James A. Greene, 6 gc.  Burial: Sept 23, 1976 in the Fairview Cemetery, Gallion, OH.

Mrs. Geneva Stephens Reynolds, 48, of Portsmouth, OH, a native of Elliott Co, KY, dau of the
late Jim Stephens and Mrs. Ruth Gillum Stephens, died Aug 26, 2001 in Portsmouth.  Survived:
husband, Lee Reynolds, brother, Raymond Stephens, sisters, Ada Egerton and Evon Truman. 
Burial: Aug 28, 1976 in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens.

Mrs. Martha Crum Porter, 92, of Morehead, Rowan Co, KY, born Apr 1, 1884 in Elliott Co, KY,
dau of the late George and Sara Johnson Crum, died Sept 8, 1976.  Survived: husband, Earl
Porter, son, Orville Kelly, 1 gc, 3 g-gc.  Burial: Sept 10. 1976 in the Tabor Cemetery.

Mrs. Bertha Prince Evans, 85, of Ironton, Lawrence Co, OH, born June 4, 1891 in Elliott Co,
KY, dau of the late Bill and Nancy Skaggs Stapleton, died Sept 7, 1976 in Ironton, OH. 
Survived: husband, Sherman Evans, 4 daus, 2 sons, 1 step-son, 3 brothers, 22 gc, 24 g-gc, 1 g-g-
gc (no names given for any of these).  Burial: Sept 10, 1976 in the Buckeye Cemetery.

Luke Thomas Mason, born May 26, 1934, son of Lizzie Watson Mason and the late Cecil
Mason, died Sept 1, 1976.  Burial: Sept 3, 1976 in the Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, OH.

Walter Alonzo Arrington, 79, of Louisa, Lawrence Co, KY, and former county clerk of
Lawrence Co, born at Blaine, Lawrence Co, KY, son of the late Walter and Josephine Swetnam
Arrington, died Sept 2, 1976 in Ashland, Boyd Co, KY.  Survived: wife, Zela Garred Arrington,
dau, Mrs. Edd Preston, son, Dr. Walter Lee Arrington, brothers, Hudson and Norman.  No burial
info given.

In memoriam of my mother, Susan Dehart, who passed away Dec 31, 1972 - her dau and
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Skaggs.

Finished