Extracted from The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO)
Sunday, July 15, 2001

SARAH J. MONK

Mrs. Monk, 81, died July 13, 2001, in Colorado Springs. She retired as an accountant with General Motors and served as a property disposal officer in the Army.

Mrs. Monk was born Nov. 7, 1919, in Warren, Texas, to Cregg P. Nolen and Elma M. Swearingen, who are deceased. She was married Feb. 13, 1942, to Tommy B. Monk.

She is survived by her husband and a sister, Marilyn Vinson. She was preceded in death by a brother, Cregg P. Nolen Jr., and a sister, Oneida Nye.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Emmanuel Baptist Church, Oakdale, La. Burial will be held at Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale. Swan Law Funeral Directors, 501 N. Cascade Ave., 471-9900, is handling local arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Southside Baptist Church, Building Fund, 620 W. Horsetooth, Fort Collins, CO 80526.