Submitted by Robert L. Haddock

 

 

 

Marlin Democrat

Marlin, Falls Co., Texas

Monday, July 19, 1971

 

Mrs. Saxon, 66,

of Marlin Dies

 

     MARLIN – Mrs. Jay Saxon, 66, of Marlin died in a Marlin hospital Sunday afternoon.

 

     Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Adams Funeral Chapel with Rev. Arthur Allen and Rev. Marion Ford officiating. Burial will be in McClanahan Cemetery.

 

     Mrs. Saxon, the former Aminda Blanche Criswell, was born March 6, 1905, in the Odds community at Falls County. She married Jay Saxon on Aug. 17, 1924, and the couple lived in Marlin since that time. She was a member of the McClanahan Baptist Church.

 

     Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Lloyd W. (Avalyn) Densman and Mrs. Jesse E. (Mary Catherine) Culp, both of Waco; one sister, Mrs. Myrtle Moore of Baytown; and three grandsons.