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Lincoln Daily Courier - October 3, 1963

Ben Scroggins Funeral Friday

Benjamin Scroggins of Deaconness Memorial Home died at 6:20 a.m., Wednesday in Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital. Friends may call at Holland and Barry Funeral Home Thursday evening.

Services will be at 10 a.m., Friday from the funeral home with L. H. Appel officiating. Burial will be in Carlyle Cemetery.

The deceased was born July 14, 1872, in Logan County, the son of Thomas and Jane Dean Scroggins. He married Oral Mileham in Lincoln in 1897 and she survives as do three daughters and a son, Mrs. Ardeanne Lunner of Springfield, Mass., Mrs. Leila Goodpasture of Hartford, Conn., and Mrs. Reva Molt of Lincoln and Wilbur Scroggins of Lincoln; a sister, Mrs. William Wyland of Williamsville; 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, a son, and a brother.

Mr. Scroggins was a member of the Christian church.

Benjamin Scroggin was my great grandfather.