LYDIA MARGARET GREEN 1878-1959 Mrs. Lydia Margaret Green 81, widow of Enoch Green of this county, died Tuesday morning at the home of a daughter Mrs. John Gambill, in Ashland. Mrs. Green was born June 15, 1878, in Johnson County, the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine Salyers. She had resided in Ashland since last May. Her husband preceded her in death in 1951. Survivors include five other daughters, Mrs. Lewis Stambaugh of Stambaugh; Mrs. W. E. Davis of Mechanicsburg, Ohio, Mrs. Frank Branham of Sitkak, Mrs. J. H. Spencer of Louisville and Mrs. Bascom Daniels of Louisa; Eight sons, Otto and Johnny Green of Stambaugh, Jim Green of Sitka, Bill Green of Plain City, Ohio, Roman Green of Racine, Wis., Elmer Green of Cardington, Ohio, Elvis Green of Port Hurron, Mich., and Estell Green of Van Dyke, Mich., four half sisters, Mrs. Martha Coldiron and Miss Ethel Salyers of Cincinnati, Mrs. Esta Finnery of Houston, Tex., and Mrs. Mary Bentley of Catlettsburg; five half brothers, Chester and Santford Salyers of Cincinnati, Ballard Salyers of Portsmouth and Clarence Salyers of Newport News, Va., 45 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. The body will be brought to the Mouth of Rush Church Thursday where the funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Family cemetery at Rock House, Chandlerville. Paintsville Herald Wednesday Aug.12 1959
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