Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Kirby, Lydia Elizabeth (Henderson) September 26, 1975 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com November 22, 2016, 2:44 pm Sentine-Standard - Saturday, Sept. 27, 1975 Mrs. Lydia Elizabeth Kirby, formerly of 522 State, Ionia, died late Friday afternoon at the Ionia Manor following an extended illness. Born March 20, 1894, at Mountain View, Ark., she was the daughter of Samual and Nola Henderson. In 1910 she was married to Edward Kirby and she died January of 1949. She was a member of the Lyons Baptist church and the Ionia Senior citizens. Survivors include three sons, Lawrence Kirby of Muir, Royal of Ionia and Ernest of Lyons; seven daughters, Mrs. Ethel King of Charlotte, Mrs. Mabel Hunt of Lansing, Mrs. Marjorie Shepley of Florida, Mrs. Blanche Bredice of Ionia, Mrs. Ruth Witherall of Lowell, Mrs. Josephine Sheldon of Greenville and Mrs. Pauline Adair of Ionia; 22 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren; brother, Hubert Henderson of Mountain View, Ark. Services will be Tuesday at 2 pm at the Lyons Baptist church. Rev. Richard Harrison will officiate and interment will be at the Balcom cemetery. Until noon Tuesday the body will be at the Hull Memorial chapel in Muir. Additional Comments: Services: Tuesday, 30 September, 1975 Balcom cemetery #B-add-NE File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/kirby33466nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb