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Show f ' u Georgia R. Easton Georgia Rosetta Easton, 56, Greenville, died of natural causes caus-es at a Salt Lake hospital Aug. 3, 1969. 'Born to George and Grace Thompson Easton. Survivors: uncles. Bill Thompson, Milford; David Thompson, Caliente, Nev. Funeral services were held on Friday, August &bh in the Green ville Ward Chapel. Prelude and postlude music was played by Annette Edwards Family prayer was offered by C. Edwin Paice. Bishop Arthur Blackner conducted con-ducted th services. The invocation invo-cation was given by King Morris A quartet. King Morris, Jack Waters, Ralph Fordham and Kirk Soderquist were accompan ied by Annette as they sang, "O My Father". The obituary was given by Georgia's aunt, Mrs. Loretta Thompson. Nell Smith was accompanied by Patti Smith as she sang, "I Love You Truly." James Williams gave a talk. Nell Smith was accompanied 'by Patti as she sang "Beyond The Sunset". Bishop Blackner thanked everyone for tnetr contributioDJ and flowers and food, and for the help of the people who took part. Flowers were taken care of by the Greenville Relief Society The benediction was given by Vivian Edward. Pall bearers were Cliff Myers Roger Kesler, Brent Edwards, Ray Fordham, Rex Williams & Rickie Edwards. Burial was in the Greenville Cemetery. Food was served by the Relief Re-lief Society at the church for relatives and friends. In true Utah Pioneer spirit, relatives, friends and even stran gers came with assistance when help was needed to give Georgia a funeral service and burial with respect and dignity. The people who accepted the responsibility res-ponsibility to gather the needed funds join in sincere thanks and appreciattion to all who contributed. contri-buted. Although handicapped physically physi-cally and in poor health, Georgia Geor-gia was active in Primary, Sunday Sun-day School and the Relief Society So-ciety of the Greenville Ward until her health made it impossible impos-sible to continue. Followng the death of her mother in 1924, Georgia helped her father in keeping up their humble adobe home which had neither electricity elec-tricity nor running water. After her father's death in 1950, ill health forced her to leave Green ville to go to Milford and then Parowan wuhere she could be close to medical care. In these days of civil strife and unrest it was inspiring to see the way people responded to the call for help There are still a lot of good people in the world waiting their opportunity op-portunity to help. AttencJ'ng the funeral from out of town were Martell and Ella Easton from Cedar City, Opal Walker, Barbara Mayer, Bonnie Easton, Grace Wadsworth, Irene Hardy, Dora Gene Bailey and Pauline Stoddard, Milford; and Shirley Bradford of Salt Lake. |