Sylvester Towns

1874 - 1958  (84 years)

• Name	Sylvester Towns
  Birth	5 Feb 1874	Marion Township, Shelby County, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Jun 1958
  Person ID	I33394	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2017

  
  

  Father	James Town,   b. 27 Dec 1846, Shelby County, Indiana d. 7 Apr 1895, Marion, Shelby County, Indiana (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Cynthia Ellen Rhoades/Rhoads,   b. 1850   d. 25 Sep 1904 (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F12162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louella Talbert,   b. 22 Jan 1879, Union Township. Shelby County, Indiana d. 19 Jan 1965, Shelbyville Rest Home (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1898
  Notes	Shelbyville News, Shelbyville, Indiana, Saturday, 7 June 1958 Sylvester (Bud) Towns Sylvester (Bud) Towns, 84 lifelong resident of Shelby county and former school teacher in Marion and Union townships, died at Major hospital at 11:00 p.m. Friday following an illness of several months. His home was in Union township where he was a retired farmer and at one time served as township trustee. Mr. Towns was born in Marion township on February 5, 1874. His parents were James and Cynthia Ellen (Rhodes) Towns. He was married October 26, 1898 to Louella Talbert who survives with four sisters and two brothers. The sisters, all living in this city, are Mrs. Nell Jones, Mrs. Nora Coers, Mrs. Blanche Talbert and Mrs. Bertha Golding. The brothers are Rev. Jess Towns and James Towns, both of Indianapolis. Mr. Towns was a member of the Little Blue River Chapel EBU church, where funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. William Cutshaw officiating. Burial in charge of the Sleeth Funeral Home, will be in Forest Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7:00 this evening.
  Family ID	F12191	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Mar 2017