Benjamin F. Walters

WALTERS, SPURLOCK, CAROTHERS, GILSTROP

Posted By: Debbie Truitt (email)
Date: 8/30/2015 at 18:39:53

Obituary From “Ottumwa Courier,” November 17, 1930:

BENJAMIN F. WALTERS.

Benjamin F. Walters, 58 years old, died at his home, 521 Clinton avenue, Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock. He is survived by his wife, Laura; four sons, James of Waterloo and Dwain, Robert and Thomas at home; seven daughters, Mrs. Irene Spurlock and Mrs. Doris Carothers of Ottumwa, and Elsie, Flora, Effie, Dorothy and Virginia, all at home; one brother, Fred Walters of Huntsville, Mo., and one sister, Mrs. Hopkin Gilstrop, also of Huntsville. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o’clock from the residence, the Rev. A.D. McClure being in charge. Burial was made in the Brooks cemetery.