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     His Social Security Number was 314-34-6789.² Milo Grant Lane was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.¹ He was born on January 18, 1904 at Indiana.^1,2 He married Virginia Enola "Virgie" Mercer, daughter of Henry B. Mercer and Sarah Margaret Girton, on June 4, 1927.¹ Milo Grant Lane died in September, 1981 at age 77.^1,2

     His Social Security Number was 311-07-9470.² Wayne Lynn McCullough was buried at Boone-Hutcheson Cemetery, Reelsville, Putnam Co., Indiana.³ He was born on August 22, 1901 at Indiana.^2,3 He married Zola Fern Mercer, daughter of Henry B. Mercer and Sarah Margaret Girton, on December 3, 1932.^1,3 Wayne Lynn McCullough died on May 12, 1979 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 77.^2,3

     Milo Grant Lane Jr. was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.¹ His Social Security Number was 304-30-0449.⁴ He was born on March 17, 1928 at Putnam Co., Indiana.^1,4 He married Virginia Rose Dowell on August 20, 1949.^1,5 Milo Grant Lane Jr. died in April, 1985 at age 57.^1,4

     Her Social Security Number was 304-30-0954.³ Virginia Rose Dowell was buried at Calcutta Cemetery, Calcutta, Clay Co., Indiana.^1,2 She was born on March 8, 1929 at Gary, Lake Co., Indiana.^1,3,2 As of August 20, 1949,her married name was Lane.¹ She married Milo Grant Lane Jr., son of Milo Grant Lane and Virginia Enola "Virgie" Mercer, on August 20, 1949.^1,2 Virginia Rose Dowell died on June 5, 2004 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 75.^1,3,2 She BRAZIL -- Virginia R. Lane, 75, of Brazil, died at 7:20 p.m. Monday, July 5, 2004, in Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She had worked for Clay Community Schools, at Van Buren Schools and was well-known as "The Cafeteria Lady". She last worked for Adamson's Laundry as an attendant. She was born March 8, 1929, in Gary to Ralph Dowell and Justine Ilas Dowell. She was married to Milo Lane Jr., and he preceded her in death in April of 1985. She is survived by two sons, John Lane and wife Carol of Anchorage, Alaska; and Jim Lane and wife Jeanie of Brazil; four grandchildren, Christy and Bill Ante, Nathan and Erin Lane, Miranda Lane, and Jonathan Lane and fiancee Jamie Wolfe; two great-grandchildren, Bryant Ante and Austin Lane; one sister Betty Easton and husband Bill of Terre Haute; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Ralph and Helen Dowell of Terre Haute and Glen and Barbara Dowell of Brazil; several nieces, nephews and extended family. She also was preceded in death by her parents; and one brother, Kenny Dowell. She graduated from Brazil High School in the Class of 1947. She was a member of Bridgeton Baptist Church, and enjoyed doing yard work, mushroom hunting and crafts. She was devoted to her children and grandchildren. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday in French Funeral Home with Pastor Jack Hopkins officiating. Burial will follow in Calcutta Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday prior to services in the funeral home. on July 8, 2004.²

     Howard Cleo Summers was born on December 12, 1915 at Parke Co., Indiana.^3,2 He married Frances Marie Mercer, daughter of Roscoe Melvin Mercer and Bessie Boyd, on February 24, 1940 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana.^1,2 Howard Cleo Summers died on November 6, 2010 at Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana, at age 94.^3,2 He TERRE HAUTE — BRAZIL — Howard Cleo Summers, 94, died at 10:31 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010, at Autumn Glen in Greencastle. He was born Dec. 12, 1915, in Parke County, as the son of Oscar and Vallie Mitchell Summers. He left school to begin working in the family coal business. Howard married Frances Mercer on Feb. 24, 1940, in Brazil. Together, they farmed and raised Shorthorn cattle in Clay and Parke counties until he was 92. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Frances Marie Summers, June 25, 2008; and sisters, Opal Ellis and Ethel Green. He is survived by three sons, Eugene Summers (Brenda) of Reelsville, David Summers (Kanene) of Lebanon, and Don Summers of Brazil; grandchildren, Kara Donner of Lebanon, Laura Minor (Jesse) of Reelsville, Kyle Summers (Carrie) of Noblesville, Gena Brock (Adam) of Otterbein, Justin Summers of Lebanon, and Jason Summers and Kelsie Chilton (Shawn), all of Brazil; nine great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Marjorie Adamson (Fred) of Brazil; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at Moore Funeral Home. 142 N. Washington St., in Brazil. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday with Pastors Bob Kumpf and Myron James officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Lena United Methodist Church, 10932 S. Lena Road, Brazil, IN 47834. on November 8, 2010.²