Gladwin County MI Archives Obituaries.....PAXTON, MABEL April 25, 1948
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Gladwin County Record dated 04-28/1948 Column - 8 Page - 1
SERVICES TODAY FOR MRS. D. M. PAXTON

   Mrs. Mable Paxton, 66, wife of D. M. Paxton passed away at her home in 
Gladwin on Sunday, April 25. She had been in ill health for the past several 
years. Mable Powell was born in Madison county, Ohio, on August 28, 1881, the 
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Powell. Mr. and Mrs. Paxton were married in 
Paulding county, Ohio and would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary 
this summer. They came to Gladwin county 45 years ago and resided near 
Beaverton for 25 years. For the past 20 years they have lived in Gladwin city.
   Survivors, besides her husband, are six sons, Gaylord of Coleman, Cecil of 
Flint, Carl of New York, Doyle of Gladwin, and twin sons, C. D. of Flint and 
C. W. of Gladwin; six daughters, Beulah Holland of Ovid, Mildred Knight of 
Flint, Zellah Knight, of Houghton Lake, Ruth Fortner, Doris Kigar and Viola 
Lennon, all of Gladwin; two sisters, Sarah Allen of Orlando, Florida and 
Cecelia Morningstar of Ehrdardt, South Carolina; one brother Ervin Powell of 
Grover Hill, Ohio; 28 grandchildren and eight grandchildren. One daughter, 
Beatrice and a son Thomas preceded her in death.
   Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Gladwin 
Methodist church, with the Rev. John Scott officiating. Burial will be in the 
Beaverton cemetery. Special singing will be offered by Leon Methner of 
Beaverton. Mrs. Paxton's sons will act as pallbearers. 

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