Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 January 1920 — MRS. GEORGE W. FULKS DEAD [ARTICLE]

MRS. GEORGE W. FULKS DEAD

Former Jasper County Woman Succumbs at Monticello Tuesday. Mrs. George W. Fulks of Monticello, a sister-in-law of David Leathenmara of this city, and who was a patient in the Jasper county hospital for several weeks some time ago, died last Tuesday. Mrs. Fulks died from cancer of the stomach, with which she had suffered for many months. She seemed considerably better after leaving the hospital for a few weeks, but began to fall again and suffered Intensely the end. Mrs. Fulks was born in Harrison county, Dec. 28, 1874, and was married at Lafayette Dec. 21, 1893, to George Fulks, who survives. Mr. and Mrs. Fulks were the parents of seven children, one of whom, Natalie Naomi, died fan Infancy. The surviving children are: Karah, Jesse, Lucy, Ira, Mamie and Emory. The family moved to Monticello from Jasper county. Two sisters, Mrs. Charles Yount of Williamsport, and Mrs. Estella Ramsey of Indianapolis, together with a half-sister, Mrs. Anna Nelson of Kokomo, also survive her. The funeral was held Thursday morning at 10 o’clock, conducted by Rev. Elvira Daniels of the Christian church, of which organization Mrs. Fulks was a member. Interment was made at Riverview cemetery, Monticello.