Eliza Etta Clark

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Notes for ELIZA ETTA CLARK:

Taken from Memorial Book at the time of her burial, the following was documented:

In Memory of Mrs. Etta Hitch, birth place: Mt. Carmel, Date: June 23, 1899 Place Entered Into Rest: Columbia Cemetery, July 1 Age 56 years and 6 days Rested in State: Kentucky Services: Place: Mt Carmel Methodist Church, Columbia Kentucky 10:00 AM July 1, 1955

Flower Girls: Betty J. Hancock, Colla Turner, Orenda Fay Smith, Tressa Grant, Flora May Coffey's daughter

Honorary Bearers: Ray Clark, Carl Halloway, W.O. Penick, W.O. Penick, Jr., Eugene Shirrell and Robert Earl Handcock

Music: Organist: Sally Kelly

Song Selection: Just A Rose Will Do Rendered By: Rev. Conover, Rev. Coffey

Final Resting Place: Columbia Kentucky, Old section of Cemetary, City of Columbia, County of Adair, State of Kentucky

Laid to Rest: July 1, 1955 at 11:30 AM

Family Record: Father - Elijah Jackson Clark
Mother - Ledia M. (Pike) Clark
Children - Calvin Clark
Cordia (Clark) Reed
Lucy Katheryn (Clark) Pike
Zack Clark
Etta (Clark) Hitch

Marriage Record: To Whom: Samuel R. Hitch
Where: Mt. Carmel
When: March 10, 1929
By: Rev. Smith

Relatives Attending: Lucy Pike, Virgie Pike, Clarence & Anna Mae (Pike) Goodin, J.H. Berry, Mr. & Mrs. Ira Pike, Rita Faye Pike, Carl & Frances Halloway from Hammond Indiana, Lillian & Bobby Dale Fleming from Gridley Illionis, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Clark from Colfax Illinois, Mrs. J. H. Clark from Bloomington Illinois, Ada Krieghauser from Gridley Illinois, Irene Moncelle from Lexington Illionis, Robert Earl Hancock, Mr. Sam Hitch, William Jackson Hitch, Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Hitch, Mr. & Mrs. Austin S. Harvey.

Floral Tributes From: Mr. Samuel Hitch, Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Hitch and William Hitch, Mr. & Mrs. Austin Harvey, Calvin Clark & family, Mr. & Mrs. Lucy Pike, Mrs. T. G. Harvey & Edith Harvey, Mr. & Mrs. W. O. Penick, Walter L. Parrott & Mr. & Mrs. John A. Simpson, Employees of Haunches Market, Employees of Taylor Manufacturing Company, Mattie Judd and Elizebeth Cane.

Eliza married Samuel Roosevelt Hitch, son of William Henry Hitch and Rebecca Frances Pike, on 10 Mar 1929 in Mt. Carmel, Adair Co., KY.^{1 2} (Samuel Roosevelt Hitch was born on 19 Apr 1904 in Dulworth, Adair Co., KY,^{1 3 4 5} died on 18 Jun 1971 in Taylor Co., KY ^{6 7} and was buried about 21 Jun 1971 in Columbia, Adair Co., KY ⁸.)