1939, Flint Journal: STILES FUNERAL SET FOR TODAY --- Funeral services for Mrs Ellen Stiles, 83, resident of Argentine Township for more than 70 years, who died Thursday, after a ten-day illness, are to be held today at 2 p.m. at her home in Argentine, the Rev. G. R. Millard, pastor of the Linden Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Linden's fairview Cemetery. Ellen Whitney was born in Romeo, Oct. 25, 1856, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. B. G. Whitney. Her parents moved to Argentine when she was seven years old and she has resided here since. Her Husband, W. B. Stiles, who died in 1929, operated the Argentine lumber mill and the flouring mill for a number of years. She leaves four sons, E. B. Stiles of Jackson, Everett R. Stiles at home, R. Ray Stiles of Fenton, and Floyd of Holly; three daughters, Mrs. Edward Bird of Byron, Mrs. Earl Laing of Detroit, and Mrs. Everett Carl of Romeo; 14 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.
1939, Flint Journal: STILES FUNERAL SET FOR TODAY --- Funeral services for Mrs Ellen Stiles, 83, resident of Argentine Township for more than 70 years, who died Thursday, after a ten-day illness, are to be held today at 2 p.m. at her home in Argentine, the Rev. G. R. Millard, pastor of the Linden Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Linden's fairview Cemetery. Ellen Whitney was born in Romeo, Oct. 25, 1856, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. B. G. Whitney. Her parents moved to Argentine when she was seven years old and she has resided here since. Her Husband, W. B. Stiles, who died in 1929, operated the Argentine lumber mill and the flouring mill for a number of years. She leaves four sons, E. B. Stiles of Jackson, Everett R. Stiles at home, R. Ray Stiles of Fenton, and Floyd of Holly; three daughters, Mrs. Edward Bird of Byron, Mrs. Earl Laing of Detroit, and Mrs. Everett Carl of Romeo; 14 grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.
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