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Family Sheet

HUSBAND
Name: Leonard Francis Sullens Note Born: 14 Mar 1865 at Etterville, Cole Co., MO, Married: 25 May 1890 at Miller Co., MO, , Died: 15 Mar 1942 at Etterville, , Missouri, Other Spouses: Emma Florence Agee
Maggie E. Findlay
Father: Alexander M. Sullens Mother: Martha J. Ritter
WIFE
Name: Mary C. Templeton Born: 1865 Died: 20 Jan 1895 Father: Jeff Templeton Mother: Unknown
CHILDREN
Name: Bessie Lee Sullens Born: 9 Mar 1891 at MO, , , Died:
Name: Anna Arvilla (annie) Sullens Born: 24 Sep 1893 at MO, , , Died:
NOTES
1). HOFFMAN s book, p. 66 Date 1974 Eldon Advertiser , 19 March 1942, L. F. Sullens Dies at Etterville Home Leonard F. SULLENS was born Nov. 16, 1865 in Miller County, Mo., the son of Rev. and Mrs. Alexander SULLENS, who were also natives of Miller County, his father being a minister inthe Christian Church for many years. Mr. SULLENS was one of a family of 8 children, all of whom, with his parents have passed into the Great Beyond, except one brother, Pink SULLENS, of Olean, who alone survives. Mr. SULLENS had been seriously ill the past few weeks, passing away at his home in Etterville, March 15, 1942, aged 76 years, 2 months, and 29 days. Early in life, he gave his heart to the Savior following in his steps faithful in Christian principle and church attendance. On May 25, 1889, hewas married to Mary TEMPLETON. Two daughters were born to them, Mrs. Bessie JENKINS, of Los Angeles, California, and Mrs. Anna WITHAM, of Etterville, Mo. On January 20, 1895, this mother was called up higher leaving her husband and two small daughters.A second marriage occurred February 10, 1897 to Emma Florence AGEE. To this union three children were born, Mrs. Vivian BOND of Marionville, Mo., and Omar SULLENS of St. Louis, Mo. one son Sidney, passing away at the age of 19 years, May 18, 1918. Thiscompanion also passed into the Gloryland July 5, 1905. October 16, 1907, he was united in marriage to Miss Maggie FINDLAY, who has been a loving companion throughout the years and who survives Mr. SULLENS with his four children, 10 grandchildren, 2 greatgrandchildren, one brother and a host of other relatives and friends. Mr. SULLENS will long be remembered for his beautiful music which he played on the accordion, playing often for hours entertaining himself and those about him. He has played since hewas 14 years old, in later years broadcasting over WOS and St. Louis radio stations many times. He enjoyed life and his happy nature and love of fellowman won him a wide circle of friends who are deeply saddened by his going. He had lived his entire lifein Miller and Cole counties and many friends will miss him. Funeral services were held in the Etterville Christian Church at 2 p.m. Tuesday by the Rev. A. L. ALEXANDER of Eldon. Songs were sung by members of the Etterville Choir. Shall We Gather At The River I Need Thee Every Hour , and Going Down The Valley. Eight small flower girls carried the lovely floral tributes. They were Bonnie Marie HARBISON Peggy Lou HINDS Wilma Dale DEFFENBAUGH Mary Magdalene THOMAS Thelma HOUSTON Mary CRANE Normalee AGEE and Freda Lorene LAW. Pall bearers were W. K. LILLY, W. A. BYBEE, M. E. WHITTLE, Earl BOND, Raymond SULLENS, and J. W. HOUSTON. Interment was made in the Spring Garden Cemetery by the Kays Funeral Home of Eldon. His obituary stated that he was born on 16 Nov 1865 in Miller Co., Missouri. Info from his widow s obituary. Date 1945 Miller Co., MO, Marriage Book C, p. 537 Miller Co., MO, Marriage Book D Miller Co., MO, Marriage Book E, p. 575 His obituary appeared in the Eldon MO Advertiser on 19 March 1942. He played the accordion from 14 years of age. In later years, his playing was broadcast over St. Louis, MO, radio stations.

						

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