Finley, Lula Ann – Obituary

Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon

Lula Ann Finley Services Held

Memorial services were conducted by the Bollman Funeral Home Monday at 1 p.m. at the Wallowa Christian Church for Mrs. Lula Ann Finley who passed away Saturday, May 7, 1966 at Wallowa Memorial hospital. The Rev. Orville Mick officiated and Mrs. Nyoda Scott was organist and soloist, singing “Beyond The Sunset” and “Beautiful Isle Of Somewhere”.

Honorary pallbearers were Hilbert Murrill, W. A. Richman, J. W. Rounsavell, Marion McCrae, Wm. Collins, Russell Temple, Bernard Livingood, Frank Renfrow. Casket bearers were Joe Wise, Melvin and Don Scott, Jay Rugg, Fred J. Zielke, and Pat Rankin. Graveside services and interment was at 4 .m. in the IOOF cemetery at Milton Freewater where her husband had been buried.

Mrs. Finley was the daughter of Daniel and Mary Wynn and was born May 28, 1876 in Henry County, Tenn. On March 29, 1893 she was married at Murray, Ky., to Henry L. Finley and the couple lived in Kentucky until coming to Wallowa County in 1910. In 1942 they moved to Milton-Freewater to live until his death on March 14, 1955. Since then she had lived in Wallowa County. She was a member of the Christian church. She had been in failing health for the past year.

Survivors include three daughters; Mrs. Hesrchel (Lillie) Scott, of Wallowa, Mrs. Ercell (Mary) Richman, of Troy, and Mrs. Alex (Louise) Dawson, of Portland; three sons, Daniel, of Milton-Freewater, Wynn of Rosalia, Wash., and Sherman of Yokohama, Japan; two sisters, Mrs. Della Elkins, of Paris, Tenn., and Mrs. Fannie Elkins, of Cuero, Texas; one brother, Felix Wynn of Bloomington, Texas; eight grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

Wallowa County Chieftain, Wallowa County, Oregon, Thursday May 12, 1966


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