OBITUARIES

Wayne County Michigan

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PAULA LYNN HATLEY , 64, of 134 Old Ranger Station Road, Barnardsville, died Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at John F. Keever Hospice. Born in Wayne County, MI, she was a daughter of the late John and Wanda Rozanski Allen. She was an herbalist for the French Broad Food Co-Op. Paula was greatly loved and will be missed by family and friends including her husband, Brant Hatley and daughter and son-in-law, Alice and Adam Jones of Canton. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 pm Saturday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue with the Reverend Dewayne Rathbone officiating. (Born in Wayne MI 26 Sep 1944 - Died May 6, 2009 Barnardsville NC)

MARK ROSCOE HAYS , 48, of Low Gap passed away Wednesday May 27, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center after an extended illness. Mr Hayes was born July 18,1960 to Roscoe and Shirley Hayes in Dearbourn, Michigan. He was proceeded in death by both his beloved parents. He is survived by his Loving, Devoted wife of 17 years Mrs Elaine Hayes of the home. He is also survived by seven sisters and one brother located in various parts of the United States. Mrs Hayes will receive visitors at their home in Low Gap, on Monday June 1, 2009 from 6 to 9 p.m. The family would best be honored by monetary donations in lieu of flowers. Any condolences and contributions may be made to: Mrs Elaine Hayes, 122 Sweet Lane, Low Gap, North Carolina 27014.
Published in the Winston-Salem Journal on 5/29/2009

ELMER HERRON - Funeral services for Elmer Herron, 89, of 2801 Margaret, Melvindale, will be conducted at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the Mamre Assembly of God Church by the Rev. William J. Meszaros. Burial will be in Michigan Memorial Park. Mr. Herron, who was born March 14, 1883, in Michigan, died Sunday at the Allen Park Convalescent Home. Survivors include two sons, William of Taylor, and Ernest, of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Klatt, of Melvindale, and Mrs. Mary Webb, of Garden City; eight grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. Mr. Herron also is survived by a brother, Edward, of Ohio. The body will be at the Voran Funeral Home, Allen Park Chapel, until 9 o'clock this evening.
Source: Barb Jones at Find-A-Grave

MARTHA (TOBYNE) HOFFMAN was born in Wayne County, Mich., August 2, 1818, and died in Coleta, March 3, 1901, aged 83 years, 7 months and 1 day. She was the second oldest of a family of thirteen children, two of whom are living, Mrs. Polly Hayden of Manchester, Ia. aged 84 and Mrs. Rhoda Bronson of Coleta, aged 64. In 1828 she moved with her parents to Sr. Joe County, Mich., where at the age of 18 she was marred to George Hoffman. In the spring of 1836 they moved overland with an ox team to Illinois, settling in Genesee Grove, where by many years of hard labor and industry they acquired a large farm and established a comfortable home. To this union were born two sons, Henry of Sheriden, Ill., and George D. of Coleta. Four years after the death of her husband which occurred in 1874 she moved to Coleta, where she resided until her death. Her christian experience dates back 63 years when she consecrated herself to Christ and united with the Christian Church. She was one of the first to be baptized by immersion in the history of this county.
Contributed by Karen Fyock

NELSON B. HUBBARD - Died - Nelson B. Hubbard, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E. T. Bidlack, in Manilla, Iowa, Nov. 9th, 1896, of Bright's disease. Mr. Hubbard was born at Grosse Isle, Wayne Co., Michigan, Sept. 21, 1822. Came to Sterling ____ in 1835. Married in 1844 to Miss Minerva McNamer, and lived in the vicinity of Sterling, following the occupation of a farmer until about 6 years ago, when his wife died. He then came to Manilla where he has since made his home with his daughter. Mr. Hubbard has been in poor health for several years and was confined to his bed four months ago, where he suffered intensely, but bore it with Christian fortitude until death relieved him. His daughter, Mrs. Bidlack, was very kind to him, doing all in her power to make his closing days as comfortable as possible. Mr. Hubbard was the father of four children, all, with the exception of Mrs. Bidlack, residing near Milledgeville, Ill. He has been a member of the Methodist church since 1857. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. R. E. Conrey, at the M. E. church, Tuesday afternoon, and the remains were laid to rest in the Nishnabotna Cemetery, - Manilla Advocate
Contributed by Karen Fyock - Undated scrapbook clipping

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