Myrtle Ivy Sykes

1897 - 1930  (33 years)

• Name	Myrtle Ivy Sykes
  Born	2 May 1897	Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	20 Nov 1930	Logan, Dearborn, Indiana, USA   [1, 2]
  Buried	Aft 20 Nov 1930	Gibson Cemetery, Bright, Dearborn, Indiana
  	Sec 1 - Lot 53 - W4
  Person ID	I302	Decker Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	James Sykes,   b. 23 Mar 1874, Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, United States ,   d. 12 Dec 1934, Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mabel Areta Blasdel,   b. 28 Aug 1874, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, USA ,   d. 7 Dec 1899, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, USA  (Age 25 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	10 Jun 1896
  Family ID	F105	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles Allen Beck,   b. 5 Nov 1894, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA ,   d. 6 Jun 1976, Bright, Dearborn, Indiana, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	31 Jul 1918  [1]
  Children	1. Clyde James Beck,   b. 3 May 1921,   d. 20 May 2008  (Age 87 years)  [natural]   2. Donald Charles Beck,   b. 21 Apr 1927, Aurora, Dearborn, Indiana, USA ,   d. 10 May 2009, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, USA  (Age 82 years)  [natural]   3. Earnest Roy Beck,   b. 10 Jan 1923,   d. 2 Jun 1923  (Age 0 years)  [natural]   4. E.J. Beck   5. W.L. Beck   6. Doris May Beck,   d. 5 May 1920  [natural]
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2019
  Family ID	F106	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Myrtle Beck, wife of Charles Beck, of near Logan, died at her home Thursday evening, Nov. 20, after a few hours illness. Mrs. Beck was the daughter of James and Mabel Sykes. She was born at Bright, Ind., May 2, 1897, and was 33 years, 6 months and 18 days of age. Her early life was spent in her native village where she attended the public school and the M.E. Sunday school and church. At the age of two and one half years her mother died. Later her father again married and she was reared by her stepmother, Mrs. Flora Sykes. July 31, 1918, she was united in marriage with Charles Beck. To this union were born six children, three brothers and three daughters. Surviving are the husband, two sons Clyde James Beck and Donald Charles Beck; two daughters Ella Jean Beck and Wilma Louise Beck; two brothers Earl Sykes and Robert Sykes; one sister Bonnie Sykes; her father James Sykes; stepmother Mrs. Flora Sykes; father-in-law John Beck; and a number of other relatives and many friends. One son Ernest Roy Beck and one daughter Doris May Beck have preceded the mother in death. Funeral in charge of undertaker Howard Shanks was held from the home Sunday afternoon, services conducted by Rev. George Henderson at....... --Dearborn County Register 27 Nov 1930--

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] Obituary. [S14] Gravestone (year only).