Leatha Stalcup Hammans

HAMMANS, STALCUP, MCCLEMENT, MOWRY, EARLY, BRANT, BACON, SPURGIN, SWEET, MOODY

Posted By: Ruth McDowell (email)
Date: 4/30/2011 at 14:06:30

Creston News Advertiser--July 9-10, 1958

LORIMOR--Mrs. Leatha Hammans, 64 of Lorimor, died about 9 a.m. Wednesday at her home in Lorimor.

Her body is at the William Coen funeral home in Afton. Her body will be taken to the home in Lorimor at 3 p.m. Thursday and will remain there until time of the services. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Methodist church in Lorimor with Rev. Clement Rowe officiating and Rev. Farley assisting. Burial will be in the Lorimor Cemetery.

Mrs. Hammans is survived by her husband, Roy; two sons, Elton and Fred of Lorimor; a foster daughter, Mrs. Erma McClement of Waterloo; two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Mowry of Mount Ayr and Mrs. Evelyn Early of Scottsbluff, Nebr.; a brother, Loren Stalcup of Lorimor and a number of grandchildren.

She had lived in the Lorimor community all her life. She had been an active member of the Methodist church in Lorimor and had served as Sunday school superintendent for several years.

(Addendum: Leatha was the daughter of Phillip Stalcup (son of W.J. Stalcup and Mary Spurgin) and Clara Alice Sweet, daughter of Sylvester J. Sweet and Amanda Moody)