Lucy Ethel Page Dies At Age 58; Rites Thursday

Mrs. Lucy Ethel Page of 605 Marteeny avenue died at 8:00 a. m. today at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was 58 years, eight months, and 21 days old.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Myers Chapel with the Rev. Herbert J. Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens. The body will lie in state at Myers Chapel where friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Wednesday.

Mrs. Page was born Feb. 15, 1904, at Shawneetown, the daughter of John and Sarah (Wininger) Uselton.

She was married to Gilbert Page, who preceded her in death on June 19, 1954.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Rose Hirons of Mt. Vernon, and Mrs. Lorraine Miller of Bell Gardens, Calif.; four sisters, Mrs. Bessie Ramsey of Montclaire, Calif., Mrs. Anna Coberly of Mt. Vernon, Mrs. Josephine Spurlock of Jonesboro, Ill., and Mrs. Edith Coberly of this city; a brother, Bill Uselton of Marion; and seven grandchildren.

Mrs. Page was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and a past worthy high priestess in the White Shrine of Jerusalem.

Source: The Mt Vernon Register News
Date: Tuesday, November 6, 1962
Submitted by: Robert W. Loman

In Other News:

Seeks $15,000 For Alienation Of Affections

A $15,000 alienation of affection suit was field in circuit court in Mt. Vernon yesterday.

The suit is Lucy Page vs. Elsie J. Lehman. The plaintiff contends that the defendant destroyed and alienated from her the affection held by her late husband, Gilbert Page.

At the time of his death on June 19, 1954, Mr. Page operated the Gilbert Page Hardwood Lumber Co. at West Frankfort.

The suit states that the defendant resides in West Frankfort. Attorney F. P. Hanagan represents the plaintiff.

Source: The Mt Vernon Register News
Date: Friday, September 10, 1954
Submitted by: Robert W. Loman