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HORN, Leta Adeline[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
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Name HORN, Leta Adeline [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8] Birth 30 Apr 1914 Indiana
[1, 3, 4, 5, 8] Gender Female Death 16 Feb 2005 Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
[5, 8] Burial Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
[5] Notes - Leta Adeline Chinn, 90, of 16th Street died at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005, at Silver Oaks Health Campus.
Mrs. Chinn owned and operated Leta's Tailoring Shop from 1951 until 2002 and was well known as the "16th Street Seamstress." She was a member of First United Methodist Church.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church Chapel with the Rev. Lisa Marchal officiating. Calling will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Columbus City Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Silver Oaks Health Campus Activities Fund.
Born in Columbus April 30, 1914, Mrs. Chinn was the daughter of Frank and Lena Marie Bewsey Horn. She married James Chinn July 20, 1954.
Survivors include a daughter, Marilyn Annette Bozell of Fredericksburg, Texas; sons, Marion Darrell Bozell of Huntsville, Texas, and Ronald Leon Bozell of Gilmer, Texas; a brother, Dean Horn of Columbus; grandchildren, Karen Sadler, Susan Willard, Tanya Roberts, Katherine, John, Kelsey, Melony and David Bozell and JoEllen Longino; six great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband on Jan. 18, 1990.
Person ID I422250514823 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Family BOZELL, Herschel Marion, b. 28 Nov 1912, Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
d. 26 March 1964, Lone Star, Morris County, Texas, United States of America
(Age 51 years) Marriage 26 Sep 1931 Nashville, Brown, Indiana, United States
[4] Children + 1. BOZELL, Ronald Leon, b. 11 May 1932, Indiana
d. 15 December 2010, Longview, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America
(Age 78 years)2. BOOZELL, Shirley Maris, b. 15 Jan 1936, Indiana
d. 15 Jan 1936, Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
(Age 0 years)3. BOZZELL, M. 4. BOZELL, M.D. Family ID F3199 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- Leta Adeline Chinn, 90, of 16th Street died at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005, at Silver Oaks Health Campus.
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