KIRBY SULCER AND MRS. KIRBY SULCER (Winifred (Lynch) Sulcer)

Kirby Sulcer, 57, and his wife, Winifred, 57, both of Waynesville, Mo., died Nov. 24 in a car truck collision on Rt. 154 a mile east of Pinckneyville.

Mr. Sulcer was born Dec. 13, 1909, in Jefferson County, the son of William and Julia E. Allen Sulcer.

Mrs. Sulcer was born Jan. 14, 1909, in Tamaroa, the daughter of Adam and Mary Chapman Lynch.

He was a. clerk in a retail store and Mrs. Sulcer did secretarial work.

Joint funeral services were conducted Nov. 27, in the Horse Prairie Baptist Church near Sesser. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Sulcer leaves five brothers, Earl and Ray, both of Denver, Colo., Harry of Gary, Ind., and Roe and Neil, both of Sesser. Mrs. Sulcer. leaves four, sisters, Mrs. Fay Adcock of Tamaroa, Mrs. May Kelley of Dayton, Ohio, Mrs. Jessie Lannan of Glendale, W. Va., and Mrs. Lola Felts of Belleville; and two brothers, William Lynch of Van Nuys, Calif., and Reynold Lynch of Lynn Haven, Fla.

Source: The Southern Illinoisan
Date: Friday, March 24, 1967
Submitted by: Robert W. Loman

Note from Sandy:

On his Findagrave Memorial it states he was born December 13, 1908 and died November 24, 1966. His wife, Winifred (Lynch) Sulcer was born January 14, 1909

The reason for the delay in publishing this obit was due to:

"The Southern Illinoisan, Friday, March 24, 1967 Obituaries printed on this page cover some of the deaths during the 128 days from Nov. 1, 1964, to March 8 when the Southern Illinoisan did not publish. The newspaper will make an effort to publish all of the obituaries received during that time as space is available."