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Note: Okey Ellsworth Sprowls
Okey Ellsworth Sprowls, 51, of West Finley, died at 9 AM Friday March 21,
1952 at his home, of a cerebral hemorrhage. He had been ill for two years.
Before his illness, Mr. Sprowls was employed by the State Highway
Department, and also served as a township supervisor for West Finley
Township. He was born March 2, 1901, in East Finley, and was a son of Jacob
L. Sprowls, who survives, and the late Minnie Henry Sprowls. Almost all his
life was spent in West Finley. He was a member of the Windy Gap Presbyterian
Church.
Surviving, in addition to his father, are three daughters, June, wife of
Glenn Amos, of West Finley; Jane, wife of John Salsbury of West Finley, and
Betty Sprowls at home; one son, Ray Sprowls, at home; four sisters, Mrs.
Sylvia Reese, of West Finley; Mrs. Reed Karr, of Claymount, Del.; Mrs. Ruby
Hughes, of West Finley, and Mrs. Daisy Harris, of Washington, and two
brothers, Melvin Sprowls of Washington; and Delmar Sprowls, of Akron, Ohio.
Source - Greene County Genealogy Project Obituary Board (Posted by Laura Nelle Poland Mallett on April 25, 2004)
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