Nashville News        August 27, 1959

Mrs Della Felts died after several years of failing health at the age of 83 years, 8 months and 3 days, on Sunday evening, August 23rd. Her husband George died August 24, 1919. She was born to John and Sarah Martin of Beaucoup, December 15, 1875. She married George Felts August 3, 1902. Four surviving children are Sylvester Felts of DuBois, Mildred (Mrs Delph Knapp) of Nashville, Lena (Mrs Charles Niemeier) of St Louis, and James of New York City; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren; a brother Clyde Martin of Nashville and sister Ida Wilson of Tacoma, Wash

Nashville Journal        January 7, 1981

Sylvester G Felts, 75, of rural DuBois died Saturday (January 3) at Marshall Browning Hospital in DuQuion. He was born June 2, 1905, to George and Ada Martin Felts of DuBois. He married Hallene Seibert July 12, 1930 at Nashville. Survivors include his wife, a son Donald of Edwardsville and daughter Dorothy Ritter of Pleasantville, NE; two sisters, Mildred Knapp of Nashville and Lena Neimeier of St Louis; eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.

© 2000-2007 Wayne Hinton