Mable Finley Solomon
Feb 18, 1887-Jan. 17, 1971
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Monday, January 18, 1971, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES—Mrs. Mable Finely[sic] Solomon, 83, of 703 N. Sixth St., died at 12:05 p.m. Sunday in Pawating Hosptial after an illness of one month.
Mrs. Solomon was born Feb. 18, 1887, in Niles, and had lived in the area all her life. Her husband, Bush, died in 1961. She was a member of the Franklin A.M.E. Church.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Logan (Alice) Brown of Niles, Mrs. Wilford (Thelma) Gibson of Jackson and Mrs. Walter (Marlyn) Thomas of Englewood, N.J.; eight grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Halbritter Funeral Home, with the Rev. C.E. Wilson of the Franklin A.M.E. Church officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Tuesday, January 19, 1971, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--In addition to survivors listed in Monday's obituary, Mrs. Mable Findley Solomon, 703 N. Sixth St., is survived by a son, Allen H. Findley of Adrian, Mich.
South Bend (Indiana) Tribune, Monday, January 18, 1971, page 8
NILES-- Mrs. Mable Finley Solomon, 83, 703 N. 6th St., died at 12:05 p.m. in Pawating Hospital. After an Illness of one month. She was born Feb 18, 1887 in Niles. Her husband, Bush, died in 1961. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Logan Brown of Niles, Mrs. Wilford Gibson of Jackson, Mich., and Mrs Walter Thomas of Englewood, N.J.; a son, Allen of Adrian, Mich.; eight grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Halbritter Funeral Home with Rev. C.E. Wilson, pastor of the Franklin A.M.E. Church, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.
Note: Deceased was daughter of Wm. P. Finley and married Rev. Peter Findley; after his death, she married Bush Solomon.