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Albro McCubbin

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Archived April 21, 2005

LINCOLN -- Albro Woodworth McCubbin, 93, formerly of Glasco, Ky., died Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at 8:17 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Craig Smith officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Burial will be in Harmony Cemetery, Beason.

Mr. McCubbin farmed in East Lincoln Township before he retired.

He was born March 1, 1912, at Newt, Ky., to Ovie and Vera Neggles McCubbin. He married Viola Bush on Jan. 1, 1934, in Kentucky. She died Feb. 10, 1979. He married Earlene Atwell in October 1979 in Kentucky. She died in November 2003.

He is survived by one son, Don "Chub" (and Barbara) McCubbin of Lincoln; one daughter, Ola Lavera Perce of Sacramento, Calif.; one stepson, Nelson (and Korin) Amos of Ypsilanti, Mich.; two grandchildren and one stepgrandchild; and two great-grandchildren.

He was also preceded in death by one brother and one stepbrother.

He was a member of Trammel Creek Baptist Church in Pierce, Ky., where he served as deacon for many years.

Memorials may be made to Trammel Creek Baptist Church in Pierce, Ky., or to Jefferson Street Christian Church in Lincoln.

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James Britsch          Send a link to a friend

Archived April 21, 2005

LINCOLN -- James V. Britsch, 66, of Lincoln, died Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at 2:20 p.m. in the emergency room at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Holland and Barry Funeral Home.

His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln, with Pastor Mark Carnahan officiating.

Burial will be in Atlanta Cemetery.

Mr. Britsch was retired from Lincoln Developmental Center and was self-employed with Britsch Towing and Britsch Mobile Home Park.

He was born Jan. 25, 1939, in Lincoln to Lester and Virginia Moore Britsch.

He is survived by one daughter, Kathleen A. (and Michael) Martinie of Lincoln; two sons, James M. (and Julia) Britsch of Raleigh, N.C., and Trace L. (and Veronica P.) Britsch of Union, Ky.; six grandchildren; and one sister, Bonnie Ipsen of Clinton.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter.

He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln.

Memorials may be made to the church or to the American Diabetes Association.


Eleanor Smith          Send a link to a friend

Archived April 21, 2005

LINCOLN -- Eleanor Anne Smith, 77, of Starkville, Miss., died Tuesday, April 19, 2005, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Miss.

Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 25, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Union Cemetery.

Mrs. Smith was a homemaker for her family.

She was born Dec. 21, 1927, in Scottsbluff, Neb., to John Quincy and Dora Ashby Adams. She married Dean Dwane Smith on July 27, 1952, in Scottsbluff, Neb. He died Nov. 30, 1994.

She is survived by two daughters, Alice Elaine (and Charles "Bo") Morris of Lincoln, Ill., and Judith Diane (and Keith) Bean of Denton, Texas; three sons, David Dean (and Paula) Smith of Lincoln, Ill., Paul Mark Smith (and Barbara Blaylock) of Acworth, Ga., and Daniel John Smith of Starkville, Miss.; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; four sisters, Joan (and Don) Lindhorst of Gering, Neb., Lois (and Cecil) Hinman of Lincoln, Neb., Kay (and Gary) Dobbins of Woodlands, Texas, and Ilene (and Richard) McNatt of Marietta, Ga.; and two brothers, Ashby Adams of Scottsbluff, Neb., and Foster Adams of Cocona, Calif.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Janet Adams; and one granddaughter, Christy Morris.

She was a member of Aberdeen Christian Church in Aberdeen, Miss.

She graduated from Minnesota Bible College and Butler School of Religion in Indianapolis, Ind.

Memorials may be made to MidSouth Christian College in Memphis, Tenn.

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Teddy Sapp          Send a link to a friend

Archived April 18, 2005

LINCOLN -- Teddy Lewis Sapp, 78, of Lincoln, died Saturday, April 16, 2005, at 9:15 a.m. at his home.

A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at New Union Cemetery, with the Rev. R. Anthony Lee officiating. 

There will be no visitation.

Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home of Lincoln handled arrangements. 

Mr. Sapp was a technician at Lincoln Developmental Center.

He was born Jan. 28, 1927, in Lincoln to John and Mamie Elizabeth Cassell Sapp Sr.

He is survived by a foster grandson, Richard Bowice of Lincoln, and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and 12 brothers and sisters.

He was a member of Holy Family Church in Lincoln

Memorials may be made to the family, in care of Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home.

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