Louise Selvy
Louise Haworth Selvy, 86, died Nov. 25, 2002, in Peoria, Ariz. She was born June 25, 1916, in Jacksonville, Mo., the daughter of Perry W. Haworth Sr. and Gwendolyn (Crocker) Haworth. She attended schools in Jacksonville, Mo., and Melvern.
She married Robert Lee Selvy of Marion, on Oct. 15, 1945, in Olathe.
The Selvys attended the Kansas Chiropractic College in Wichita. After graduating in 1947, they relocated to the Houston, Texas, area to begin their careers as chiropractors. They worked together until Dr. Robert Selvy retired in the 1980s after which Dr. Louise Selvy maintained the practice for several years. Her husband died Aug. 27, 1991.
Due to ill health, Dr. Louise was moved to Arizona to be cared for by her brother and sister-in-law.
She also was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, and one sister. She is survived by one brother D.L. Haworth of Sun City, Ariz., two sisters, Lucille Brumley of Wichita and Gwendolyn Beach of Twisp, Wash., and numerous nieces and nephews.
The couple had no children. Both are interred in Marion Cemetery.
