Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Combs, Hiram 1981
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, May 6, 1981


Hiram Combs, 74, of 6851 W. Saginaw, Grand Ledge, died at his home Monday 
afternoon after an extended illness.  He was born Jan. 1, 1907 in Lost Creek, 
Ky., the son of Felix and Lily Bell Gibson Combs.  He attended Blue Diamond 
Schools.

He was married to Gertrude Daniel May 12, 1924, in Hazard, Ky., and was 
employed by the Harvey Coal Co. for 33 years.  He and his family moved to Grand 
Ledge in 1954 and he was employed by Keeler Brass Co. in Lake Odessa for seven 
years, retiring in 1973.  He was a member of the Pentecostal Church in Grand 
Ledge.

He is survived by his wife Gertrude; three sons, Burl and Jim of Grand Ledge 
and Bill of Lake Odessa; three daughters, Mrs. John (Margie) Stidham and Mrs. 
Lester (Shirley) Quigley of Lake Odessa and Della Combs of Lansing; 15 
grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.  One brother, William of Hazard, 
Ky., also survives.

Services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. from Pickens-Koops Funereal Chapel in 
Lake Odessa, the Rev. Douglas Stephens officiating.  Burial will be in Lakeside 
Cemetery.  The family will receive friends and relatives at the funeral chapel 
Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.


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