Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameLois Nell RICHARDS [46311], [46313], [46348]
BirthDec 2, 1934, Darke County, Ohio [46348]
DeathJun 5, 2004, Winchester, Randolph County, Indiana [46348]
BurialSpartanburg Cemetery, S Arba Pike, Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana [46348]
Spouses
BirthFeb 9, 1926, Randolph County, Indiana [46342]
DeathNov 4, 2003, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana [46342], [46342]
BurialSpartanburg Cemetery, S Arba Pike, Spartanburg, Randolph County, Indiana [46342], [46344]
FlagsUS Marines, World War II
FatherLester Raymond ARTHUR (1886-1960)
MotherLena ALEXANDER (1886-1980)
Obituary Online notes for Lois Nell RICHARDS
Winchester News Gazette
Monday, June 7, 2004

Lois N Arthur, age 91, died Saturday, June 5, 2004 at her residence in Winchester.

She was born December 2, 1934 and was a homemaker and a member of the Ladies aid of Peaceful Valley Friends Church in Lynn, Indiana. She attended First Assembly of God, Winchester.

Survivors include a daughter, Karmon Crist of Winchester; two sons, Greg (Pricilla) Crist or Arba, Ind., and Scott Crist of Winchester; six brothers, Gene Richards, Danny (Wilma) Richards, Gary (Jan) Richards, Tom (Carolyn) Richards, Steve (Sue) Richards, all of Hollandsburg, Ohio, and Bill Richards of Eldorado, Ohio; three sisters, Jane Weschke of Uricka, Calif., Joan Bennett of Klamath Falls, Ore., Janet Richart of Versailes, Ohio; nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Basil Arthur; her parents Amon and Letha (Sheritts) Richards; a son, Richard G Crist, Jr.; a sister, Sue Kenworthy,; three brothers, Amos Niles Richards, Jack Richards, and Richard Franklin Richards; and a granddaughter, Jessica Crist.

Visitation is 12-2 p.m. Tuesday, June 8, at Walker Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. at Spartanburg Cemetery, with Minister Jeff Bullard officiating.

Memorials may be made to the family.
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Obituary Online notes for Basil (Spouse 1)
LYNN, Ind. -- Basil Arthur, 77, of Lynn, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2003, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born Feb. 9, 1926, to Lester and Lenna Alexander Arthur, the World War II Marine veteran was a farmer and had worked at Union City Body Co.

Survivors include his wife, Lois; daughters, Susan Gibson, Linda Arthur; brothers, Lloyd, Noel, Stanley Arthur; sister, Doris Lake.

Service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Thomas Funeral Home, Lynn, where visitation will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.
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