Vione Lisenby, Former Resident, Dies in Indiana

Mrs. Vione Lisenby, a former Mt. Vernon resident, died at 7:45 p.m. Friday at her home in Amboy, Ind., at the age of 69 years, nine months, and 14 days.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Myers Chapel with the Rev. Marsh Harpole officiating. Burial will be in East Salem cemetery.

The body will lie in state at Myers Chapel where friends may call after 1:00 p.m. Sunday.

Mrs. Lisenby was born Nov. 6, 1891, in Franklin County.

Survivors include her husband, Arthur Lisenby; a son, Charles Lisenby; and a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Ross; all of Amboy, Ind.; and two grandchildren.

Mrs. Lisenby was a member of the Nason Free Will Baptist church.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: Saturday, August 19, 1961
Submitted by: Lori Lisenby Leonard