Mrs. Sarah L. Stallings Coltrain Obituary



RITES ARRANGED FOR MOTHER OF PRESS-SCIMITAR STEREOTYPER

Services for Mrs. Sarah L. Coltrain, mother of Lawrence C. Coltrain, stereotyper for the Press-Scimitar, will be held at 10 o'clock this morning at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home, with J.A McNutt officiating. Burial will be at Friendship Tenn., where services will be held at 12:30 o'clock in Antioch Church Of Christ.

Mrs. Coltrain died at 3:25 o'clock yesterday morning at the home of her son, 631 Brister street, following a month long illness. She was 85.

Born near Jonesboro, Ark., Mrs. Coltrain had lived in Crockett County Tenn., until coming to Memphis 20 years ago. She was a member of Church of Christ.

Besides her son, she leaves her husband, Christopher C. Coltrain of Little Rock Ark., and a grandson, C. Delaine Coltrain of Memphis. The date of her death was Friday morning Aug. 23rd,1940.


Sarah L. Stallings Coltrain was the daughter of Lott & Eliza Stallings.


Contributed by Sissy Brookshire


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