This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RobertLJackson29 Surnames: BARGE, BUCKNER, CHRISTENBERRY, COX, CRITES, HUNTER, RIVERS, SPARKS, SULLIVAN Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/9918/mb.ashx Message Board Post: THE BLOOMFIELD NEWS, Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, Thursday, February 1, 1951, Volume LXXVI, Number 15, Page 1, Column 2, Services Are Held For Frank Hunter-Lingering Illness Takes Life of Local Resident. [Transcribed on February 13, 2008 by RLJ from microfilm of the original newspaper on file in the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public Library.] Frank HUNTER, 84 years old, passed away at his home on Bloomfield Rout 4, at 4:20 a.m. Tuesday, after a lingering illness. Mr. HUNTER was born March 19, 1866, in Highland Township, the son of William and Emily (BUCKNER) HUNTER. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Solsberry. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Sarah HUNTER, five daughters, Mrs. J. A. SPARKS, of Lyons; Mrs. Dorman RIVERS, of Bloomfield route; Mrs. Tilman CRITES, of Calvertville; Mrs. Ray CHRISTENBERRY, of Scotland, and Mrs. Robert SULLIVAN, of Bloomfield R. 1; five sons, Dustin, Delbert and Dexter, all of Bloomington; Dalley, of Walton, and Douglas, of Detroit, Michigan; 16 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Also a brother, Winfred HUNTER, of Calvertville, and two sisters, Mrs. Evan COX, of Bloomfield R. 1, and Mrs. Mollie BARGE, of Bloomfield, R 4. Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at one o'clock at the Tulip Church of God, and burial was in Tulip Cemetery. The Solsberry Masonic Lodge had charge of the graveside rights. Jenkins & Sons, of Bloomfield, had charge of arrangements. - Link to the Obituary of his brother, William Lincoln HUNTER [1863IN-1938IN]: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.greene/5537/mb.ashx - The attached photo was furnished by the Lester Eugene WATKINS family, February 2008: Delphia HUNTER, Sarah (BEASLEY) HUNTER, Frank HUNTER, Daisy HUNTER, Dalton HUNTER, ca 1898. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.