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Note: GIVN Amanda Jane. SURN Trammel. CHAN . DATE 30 Nov 2000. CHillicothe Tribune Aug 15, 1951 Mrs . Josh Walker Dies at Home Here Rites Friday Afternoon for Lifelong Resident of Livingston County Mrs Amanda Jane Walker , 78, wife of J. A. (Josh)Walker and a lifetimeresident of Livingsto n county, passed away at 10:30 Wednesday night ather home , 427 Cherry Street. Mrs Walker had been in falling health for seven years and had beenbedfast for a year. Amanda Jane Trammell was born in Sampsel Township on July 11, 1873, thedaughter of William T . and Willa Minor Allnutt Trammell. Her mother 'sfamily was among the pioneer families of L ivingston county , having comehere from Louisville, Ky., at the close of the Civil War. She was educated in the rural schools near her home and on Sept. 13,1892 she was united i n marriage to Mr. Walker. They established theirhome on South Elm Street in Chillicothe. To this union two children were born, Mrs Maude Hahn of Kansas City, MO,who besides the hus band, survives and Mrs Blanche Ethridge who precededher mother in death in June, 1932. Also surviving are three grandchildren, Mrs Mary Jane Miller of Mission,KS, Mrs Marjorie An n Rugel of Dallas , TX, and Mrs Patricia Jane Priceof Stevenson, Wash.: five great -grandch ildren; two brothers , Claude D.Trammell of Breckenridge and Jesse F. Trammell of Chillicoth e ofChillicothe and one sister, Mrs Maude Vanzant of Chillicothe. She was a member of the First Baptist church and the Royal Neighbors ofAmerica. She was a person of many accomplishments and her first consideration wasto her home and fami ly. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon in the chapelof the Gordon Home f or Funerals with the Rev. J. Frank Baker conductingthe rites. Burial will be in the family l ot in Edgewood cemetery.
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