Alverta Francis Johnson

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2. [S1643] Obituary: Alverta F. Scroggins (Alverta Francis Johnson), Star-Press, Muncie, IN, 27 Jun 2004
   Alverta F. Scroggins, 92
   http://www.thestarpress.com/images/articles/…">[Photo]
   MUNCIE - Alverta F. Scroggins, 92, Muncie, passed away Friday afternoon, June 25, 2004 at the Muncie Health Care Center.
   
   She was born October 5, 1911, in Fentress County, Tennessee, the daughter of Mary Ann Byrd Johnson and William Marion Johnson Jr. After completing school in Fentress County, she married Robert C. Scroggins on March 4, 1928, and moved to Muncie to begin raising a family of seven children. Since that time, Alverta has been an indisputable, rock-solid wife, mother and citizen in the Muncie area.
   
   Survivors include two daughters, Pauline Sailor, Muncie and Shirley J. Hale, (husband-Fred), Clarkson, Kentucky; three sons, James E. Scroggins, (wife-Mary Lee), Richmond, Texas; Bobbie D. Scroggins, (wife-Marilyn), Muncie and Donald R. Scroggins, (wife-Betty Ann), Muncie; fifteen grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; fifteen great-great-grandchildren.
   
   She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 57 years, Robert C. Scroggins; two sons, William S. Scroggins and Glenn E. Scroggins; one granddaughter; one great-granddaughter; her sister; three half-sisters and six half brothers.
   
   Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday in the chapel of THE MEEKS MORTUARY and CREMATORY with Pastor Jerry Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Beech Grove Cemetery.
   
   Friends may call at The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory from 3:00 until 6:00 p.m. Sunday or, after 10:30 a.m. Monday.
   
   Memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, Memorial & Tributes Program, Dept. 77-3968, Chicago, IL 60678-3968.
3. [S44] Social Security Death Index (Ancestry.com), URL: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm,.
4. [S4] Marriage information from census and other records:
   
   1930: Robert: Married at age 21 (17 Nov 1927-16 Nov 1928)
   1930: Alverta, Age 18 (1 Apr 1911-31 Mar 1912), married at age 16 (1 Apr 1927-31 Mar 1929)
   Most likely range: 17 Nov 1927-16 Nov 1928).
5. [S51] Obituary http://www.thestarpress.com/tsp/news/obits/0616obits.php#i.
   
6. [S1732] Kathy Franklin-Hamilton (Kathy Hamilton), Database: "!GenC: Kathy's Kinfolk."
7. [S1563] 1930 Federal Census, National Archives, T-626, Roll 583, ED 18-10, Sheet 19B, (10 Apr 1930)
   Ancestry Images Online: INT626_583-0373
   Dwelling, 450, Family, 479, Head: Robert C. Scroggins
   97. Scroggins, Robert C., Head, m,w,23,m,21, TN, TN, TN, Reeler, Wire Mill
   98. -----, Alverta, Wife-H, f,w,18,m,16, TN, TN, TN, None
   99. -----, Pauline, Daughter, f,w,1-0/12,s, TN, TN, TN, None.
8. [S41] John M. Scroggins, Scroggin(s) Obituaries & News, Scroggins, Bobbie D. (3 Jul 1934 - 19 May 2015) [35352:J].
9. [S2262] Find A Grave, URL: http://www.findagrave.com,.
10. [S45] Social Security Death Index (Rootsweb.com), URL: http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/,.
11. [S1644] Obituary: Glenn E. Scroggins (Glenn Earl Scroggins), Star-Press, Muncie, IN, 16 Jun 2002
    
    MUNCIE - Glenn E. Scroggins, 61, well-known Muncie man, died late Friday afternoon in Ball Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness.
    
    He was born in Muncie, the son of Robert and Alverta Johnson Scroggins, graduated from Muncie Central High School, class of 1958, attended Ball State University and spent his entire life in the Muncie area.
    
    Mr. Scroggins was serving as City Building Commissioner the past 7 years prior to his death. Glenn retired as Battalion Chief Fire Investigator in 1995 after serving 30 years with the Muncie Fire Department. While with the department, he founded the Arson Investigation Unit for the department.
    
    In 1983, he was elected the Delaware County Coroner and served until 1987. He served as Deputy Coroner from 1987 until 1994 and served as Deputy Auditor with Auditor, Jack Stonebraker.
    
    Mr. Scroggins was a member of Delaware Lodge 46, F&AM, Eagles Lodge 231, Indiana Association of Building Officials, Board of Plumbing Inspectors, Muncie Redevelopment Commission, UEA and was joint project co-coordinator with Bill Smith for the Youth Opportunity Center.
    
    Glenn was one of the first to be certified as a Medico Legal Death Investigator. He was a former member of the Muncie Police Reserve for 20 years.
    
    Surviving are his wife, Lana Floyd Scroggins; four children, Michael Scroggins (wife: Lisa), Michelle Privett (husband: Barry), and Matthew and Michael Grindstaff; his mother, Alverta Scroggins; a granddaughter, Abigayle Scroggins; a grandson, Zachary Haitt; three brothers, Donald Scroggins (wife: Betty Ann), Bobbie Scroggins (wife: Marilyn), and Gene Scroggins (wife: Marilee); two sisters, Pauline Sailor and Shirley Hale (husband: Fred); his mother-in-law, Charlotte Floyd; his brother-in-law, Vollie Floyd (wife: Pat); sister-in- law, Cheryl Batt (husband: Don); several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many many loved ones.
    
    His father, Robert Scroggins, died in 1985.
    
    Services will be held in The Meeks Mortuary Chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday, with Rev. Jerry Miller and Rev. Rod Eiler officiating. Burial will follow in Elm Ridge Cemetery.
    
    Friends may call at The Meeks Mortuary from 4 until 8 p.m. Tuesday or 1 hour prior to service time on Wednesday. Delaware Lodge 46 will conduct memorial service at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary.