Marilyn Wright Powers contributed the following obituary:

Source: The Lewis County Advocate (no date given)

Lancelot M.(*Marion) Mulkey

Lancelot M.(*Marion) Mulkey, a farmer who had lived in the Salkum neighborhood for the past ten years died Saturday night in a Chehalis hospital following a delayed operation for appendicitis. He was 49 years of age and is survived by his widow, Mrs. Minnie Mulkey; two daughters, Mrs. Lillian Price of Portland and Miss Eileen Mulkey of Salkum; a brother, Ernest Mulkey of Portland, and another brother, Wayne at Philomath, Oregon. Funeral services were held from the Salkum church Tuesday, the Rev. E. L. Whisler officiating. Arrangements were in charge of E.C. Fissel.

Notes:

* my addition, went by the name of Marion, I don't have a death date for him. Minnie Wright Sammonds Mulkey is daughter of my great grandparents, George Washington Wright and Mary Elizabeth Nichols White Wright. Lillian is daughter of Minnie and Ed Sammonds. Eileen is daughter of Minnie and Marion Mulkey.

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