Vernice L Tomlinson
Born 23 Oct 1904 in Hamilton Co., Indiana
Died 23 Feb 1992 in Parkview Nursing Home, Elwood, Madison Co., Indiana
Married 20 Dec 1924 in [Tipton Co.,] Indiana to Clarence Arthur Durham
Son of Madison Ellsworth Durham and Martha L J Tygart
Born 16 Mar 1896 in near Hackleman, Liberty Twp., Grant Co., Indiana
Died 10 Nov 1940 in Tipton, Tipton Co., Indiana
To them were born:
Notes
- Daughter of Harmon E and Bertha O (Thomas) Tomlinson, both of Indiana.
- Vernice's age in the census records: in 1910, age 5; in 1920, missing; in 1930, age 25.
- Vernice was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Tipton, Indiana.
- Obituary, Tipton Daily Tribune, 25 Feb 1992, courtesy of Antoinette M Baker:
Vernice Carr
Tipton, Ind.–Vernice Carr, 87, died at 8:10 a.m. Sunday at Parkview Nursing Home in Elwood.
Born Oct. 23, 1904, in Hamilton County, she was the daughter of Hamilton Elsworth and Bertha Thomas
Tomlinson. She was married in 1925 to Clarence Durham. He preceded her in death in 1940. She then married Glenn
Carr in 1970. He preceded her in death in 1982.
A homemaker, She was a member of the Central Wesleyan Church and the missionary society of the church.
Surviving are two sons, Don Durham of Greyling, Mich., and Bill Durham of Elwood; two sisters, Fern Shook
of Florida and Doris Smith of Windfall; one brother, Guy Tomlinson of Middletown; 12 grandchildren and nine
great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Porter Funeral Home in Tipton. Burial will be in Tipton Fairview
Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Sources
- 1910 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Tipton Co.,
Cicero Twp., E.D. 180, Sheet No. 1B [=1B], 20-21, 15 Apr 1910
- 1930 - U.S. Census, Indiana, Tipton Co.,
Madison Twp., Hobbs Station, E.D. 80-12, Sheet No. 6B [=123B], 142-144, 14 Apr 1930
- SSDI 315-09-7285