Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Perdew, "Nellie" (Hamby) July 16, 1951 ************************************************ 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 October 22, 2013, 12:52 pm Portland - July 26, 1951 Nellie Perdew Dies In Detroit Last Week Mrs. Nellie Perdew, the former Nell Hamby, died suddenly at her home in Detroit July 16. Her sister, Mrs. Clara Wolfram, who resided with her, found Mrs. Perdew dead in bed. Deceased was born in New York state in 1877 and resided in Portland a number of years when the Hamby family lived here. She had been in Detroit for 43 years. Survivors, in addition to Mrs. Wolfram are two other sisters, Mrs. Fred Burhans, Lansing, and Mrs. Charles Anderson, of Indiana, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at a Detroit funeral home on Wednesday, July 18, and the remains were brought to Portland for burial. Additional Comments: Portland Cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/p/perdew22738nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb