Family Group Sheet


Name Melvin A. Crose, 2C1R
Birth 15 Sep 1917, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 11 Feb 1973, Kingman, Fountain Co., Indiana
Burial Crix Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Father Samuel ("Sammie") F. Crose (1886-1958)
Mother Alice B. Sparks (1898-1978)
Marriage aft 1952, Kentucky
Spouse Ivory Sloan, 2C1R
Birth 12 Dec 1923, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death 25 Sep 1997, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Burial Trent Cemetery, Trent Ridge, Rowan Co., Ky
Father Melvin Sloan Sr. (1900-1996)
Mother Ellen Trent (1905-1985)
Other spouses Willie Crum
Children
1 M Danny Crose, 3rd Cousin
Notes for Ivory Sloan
Her obituary in the Morehead News of 30 Sep 1997 says: "Ivory Sloan Crum Crose, 73, of Mocabee Creek, Olive Hill, died Thursday, Sept. 25, at the St. Claire Medical Center in Morehead.

She was born Dec. 12, 1923 in Rowan County to the late Melvin and Ellen Trent Sloan.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Willie Crum, in 1952; her second husband, Melvin Crose in 1973; two sisters, Audry Sloan Pennington and Dellie Sloan; two brothers, Glennis Ray Sloan and Melvin Sloan Jr.

Surviving are four sons, Charles Crum of Olive Hill, Clester Crum and Lester Crum, both of Muncie, Ind. and Danny Crose of Montezuma, Ind.; one stepson, Ardith Crose of Illinois; three daughters, Glessie Fultz of Olive Hill, Fay Moore of Morehead and Mary Russell of Marshall, Ind.; six brothers, Fonza Sloan, Richard Sloan, Dennis Sloan and Kenneth Sloan, all of Olive Hill, Lonnie Sloan of Elliottville and Harold Sloan of Sandy Hook; six sisters, Eula Mae Conley of Gary, Ind., Louise Adkins, Maxine Dehart, Guyan Mabry and Stella Fraley, all of Elliottville.

Also surviving are 19 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Funeral services were scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 28 at the Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jack Evans and the Rev. Ray Glover officiating with burial at the Trent Cemetery on Trent Ridge. Pallbearers: Brian Blevins, Darrel Hamilton, George Gyurik, Tracy Hamilton, Kenny Ryan, William Forrest, Lee Russell and Raymond Moore."

(I haven't entered her daughters into my database yet because I don't know which of her two marriages to put them into.)
Last Modified 12 May 2002 Created 30 Jun 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh