Randle Pioneer Passes

RANDLE - A pioneer resident of Randle, Mrs. Vashtie Scruggs, 69, died Tuesday in a Morton hospital. She had been a resident of Randle fo 58 years.

Mrs. Scruggs was born Jan. 1, 1872, in Floyd county, Kentucky. She was a member of the Morton Methodist church.

Survivors include one daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Morris, Randle; 14 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Morton chapel of the Fissell Funeral Home with the Rev. Everette M. Filbert officiating. Interment will follow at the Rainey Valley cemetery.


Source: The Daily Chronicle, Thursday, 23 Feb 1961, p. 14.

Transcribed by Jenny Tenlen.