CALDWELL -
Mrs. Eva Myrtle Holton, 80, Greenleaf, died Sunday at a
Caldwell hospital. She was born Dec. 4, 1887, at Lock
Springs, Mo.
she moved with her parents to Western Kansas by covered wagon
at the age of eight, and later to Liberal, Kan. She was
married to John A. Holton on Feb. 19, 1911, at Gate, Okla.
They moved to Kansas in 1920, to Colorado in 1934, and shortly
after to Greenleaf. They resided in Concordia, Kan. for
10 years before returning to Greenleaf where they had since
resided. Mr. Holton preceded her in death in 1966.
She was a member of the Greenleaf Friends Church.
Surviving Mrs. Holton are five sons, Albert of Concordia,
Floyd of Fruitland, Rex of Boise, Charles of Caldwell and John
of Boise; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Trost and Mrs. Betty
McIndoo, both of Greenleaf; a brother, Donald Still of
liberal, Kan., 32 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the
Greenleaf Friends Church by the Rev. Kenneth Pitts.
Interment will be at Greenleaf under the direction of Dakan
Chapel. |