Rosa Ethel Merris

Female 1894 - 1972  (78 years)

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  • Name Rosa Ethel Merris 
    Birth 8 May 1894  Curlew, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 19 Oct 1972  Hutsonville, Crawford, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstone 22 Oct 1972  Dunn, Moultrie, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Oak Grove Cemetery 
    Rosa Ethel Butts - Headstone
    Rosa Ethel Butts - Headstone
    Burial 22 Oct 1972  Oak Grove Cemetery, Dunn, Moultrie, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Agency: Oak Grove Cemetery 
    Address:
    Dunn, IL
    USA 
    Obituary 23 Oct 1972  Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The Moultrie County News 
    • MRS. ARVIL (ETHEL) BUTTS

      Funeral services for Mrs. Arvil (Ethel) Butts, 78, of Marshall, a former Sullivan resident, were held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the McMullin Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery near Sullivan.

      Mrs. Butts died at 10:45 a.m. Thursday, October 19, at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Robinson. She was born in Curlew, IA., and married Arvil Butts Feb. 2, 1918. He died April 22, 1948. She was a member of the Southern Missionary Baptist Church.

      Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Doyle (Martha) Hills of Marshall and Mrs. Howard (Barbara) Baker of Champaign; and one brother, Earl Merris of Decatur.

      copied from - The Moultrie County News
      By - Dorothy Butt
    Person ID I2609  Walters Genealogy
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2025 

    Family Cyrus Arvil Butts,   b. 12 May 1885, Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1948, Dunn, Moultrie, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1918  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
       1. Male Donald Merris Butts,   b. 28 Jul 1926, , Moultrie, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1935, Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 8 years)
       2. Female Barbara Ellen Butts,   b. 17 Jul 1931, Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 2014, Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
       3. Female Martha Catherine Butts
    Family ID F997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2025 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 May 1894 - Curlew, Palo Alto, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Feb 1918 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Oct 1972 - Hutsonville, Crawford, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHeadstone - Oak Grove Cemetery - 22 Oct 1972 - Dunn, Moultrie, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Agency: Oak Grove Cemetery,Address:
    Dunn, IL
    USA - 22 Oct 1972 - Oak Grove Cemetery, Dunn, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
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    Link to Google MapsObituary - The Moultrie County News - 23 Oct 1972 - Sullivan, Moultrie, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
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