The Rochester Sentinel 1970 - Fulton County Public Library

Saturday, November 21, 1970
Gladys Hutson
Last rites for Mrs. Gladys MIDDLETON HUTSON, 78, R.R. 3, Traverse City, Mich.,
who died at 3 a.m. Friday, will be at 3 p.m. Monday in the Grossman funeral home at Argos with
the Rev. Jacob WAECHTER officiating. Burial will be in the Argos Maple Grove cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 10 a.m. Monday.
Mrs. Hutson died in the Munson Medical Center at Traverse City after an extended
illness.
She was born Aug. 9, 1892 in Chicago and had lived in the Traverse City area since
1947, moving there from Chicago. In 1919 she was married to James HUTSON, who died in
1945. She was married in 1947 to Fred HUTSON, who survives. She was the daughter of Jesse
and Alice THORNBURG MIDDLETON. She was a member of the Traverse City First Christian
church.
Surviving with the husband are two sisters, Mrs. Nellie KELLY and Mrs. Dorothy
ELEY, both of Argos; three brothers, Dr. William MIDDLETON, Argos dentist; Glenn
MIDDLETON, Long Beach, Cal., and Jerry MIDDLETON, Denver, Colo., five grandchildren,
and one great-grandchild. A son, James [HUTSON], preceded in death.
Monday, November 23, 1970
Ray Overmyer
Final rites were conducted at 2 p.m. today in the Foster & Good funeral home for Ray
OVERMYER, 71, R.R. 3, Rochester, who died at 1 p.m. Saturday in Woodlawn hospital where he
had been admitted one hour earlier. Death was due to a heart attack. The Rev. Laurence I.
SMITH officiated and burial was in the I.O.O.F. cemetery at Leiters Ford.
He was born June 19, 1899, near Fulton, to Boyd and Rosa COOK OVERMYER and had
resided all his life in Fulton county. He was semi-retired from farming. He was married in
Rochester April 22, 1922 to Helen L. BRUGH, who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Dora) DOERR, Mishawaka, and Mrs. Carl
(Jean) SHAFER, Plymouth; a son, Robert D. [OVERMYER], Rochester; eight grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Walter (Almeda) BRYAN, Medway, O., and Mrs. Ellsworth
(Esther) HESS, Delaware, O., and a brother, Roy [OVERMYER], of Elk Mound, Wis. A
daughter, two brothers and a sister preceded in death.
Roland Jones
Roland JONES, owner and operator of Jones grocery and postoffice at Delong, died
unexpectedly early this morning at Plymouth Parkview hospital. The body has been taken to the
Easterday-Bonine funeral home in Culver, where arrangements are pending.