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Services Held Here Sunday For Amos Faughtatk)ruBeautiful and imprcssfve fu-1s neral services were conducted id yesterday afternoon at 3:30 afc y the Billman Funeral chapel for ts Amos Faught, well-known resi-)p dent of Sullivan, with Rev. Wy. id man A. Hull officiating. Mr.\- Faught. prominent Legionnaire jd of this city, died Friday morningrs at eight o'clock at the MarySherman Memorial Hospital fol-10 lowing an illness of only a fewdays.:e;cHe had been a very active member of the Sullivan American Legion from its earliest organization. He held a place in the hearts of his fellow legionnaires that can not readily, be ' filled for he had served as Com-v mander as well as directing many other post offices.ieleThe admiration in which ho was held by his comrades of World War I was evidenced by J his having been allowed to wear to his grave the beautiful blue and gold uniform of the American Legion organization. Thistribute to his memory lias set a■ precedent with the local post never before observed in this) county, ||tThe rites were largely attended. The American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary attended the r services in a group.1 ! The song services were in t charge of Mrs. Vermont McCos-r key with Mrs. Jeanette Wernz at the organ.Pallbearers were AI Mitchell. Gerald Keller. Frank Lee. Amos Fisk. Herman Kinter and Rus-») sell Sonner., i Burial was made in the s I O. O. F cemetery at Carlisle.
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Sullivan Daily Times
Sullivan, Indiana, US
Mon, Oct 21, 1946
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