Posted on: Stanislaus County Obituaries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ca/StanislausObits/11030 Surname: HORTON, DEWHIRST, HARMON, ALLEN, MITCHELL ------------------------- Obituary from the Modesto Bee, Saturday, Dec. 17, 1949, p3 RESIDENT OF EMPIRE FOR 20 YEARS PASSES Mrs. Ann Horton, 68, a resident of Empire for the last 20 years died yesterday at her home after a long illness. She was born in Missouri. Mrs. Horton leaves four children, Ambrose Dewhirst and Beulah Harmon, both of Empire, Lillian Allen and Z. A. Mitchell, both of Santa Maria; eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Tuesday in the Salas Brothers-Moore Funeral Chapel. Rev. W. R. Baird will officiate. Funeral Notice states Ann Horton was born in Douglas County, Missouri. Transcribed by Judy Ewbank