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DAVID ItrCORKLE FORMER RESIDENTDIES WEDNESDAY\Man Belated in This Community Expires at the Home of One of His Daughters fat FlintFUNERAL SERVICES FRIDAYilleforissedlayme1 * il? l^eakh' Lart MavurnsRelatives here have received word of the death of David \I. McCorkle which occured at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Cloyce Beard, at Flint, Michigan, on Wednesday November 5th, 1930, where he had recently gone for a visit. A complication of diseases- caused his death.He was born November 11th, 1846 in Anderson township, on the farmgcmi16thiniBihaqugastcheMiChwiwinow known as the David McCorkle. f01 .farm, where he resided until March'ala1st, 1895, when he with his family moved to Glenwood. There he operated the McCorkle Hotel for several years. Later he purchased the hotel at Carthage and for a number of years was proprietor of this hotel. While residing there the death of his wife, Mrs. Emma Evlyn Charter McCorkle, occurred May 12, 1916.He later moved to Indianapolis where he was employed at the Y. M. C. A. for a number of years, re signing only a year ago oR^ccountgaintin9-5locammaflnforcatamMi3daughter, Miss Nellie McCorkle, moved to Cambridge City to make their home.He was a devoted member of the United Presbyterian church at Richland and served as elder. Many years later he transferred his membership to the Woodruff United Presbyterian church in Indianapolis.He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. John Culbertson, of Los Angeles, California; Mrs. RupertStanley, of New York City; Mrs.Cloyce Beard, of Flint, Michigan;: orK FurinswethebriJpetlydottilamthisecMilbuiand Miss Nell McCorkle, of Cam- j utebridge City, Indiana; four grands-j inoftocalweforsons, Rupert Jr., James and Phillip Stanley, and William Beard; one grandaughter, Mrs. Leonard Hoff stetter, of Los Angeles, California, and three great grandchildren, Helen Louise, Patricia Joftn and Marilyn ithe Hoffstetter. A numberof relatives 1 ing in the county a host of friends in 1 sco this community where he often visi- £ ted also survive him. He was a man gai of sterling qualities and a highly res- j An pected citizen in the various com- j der munities where he formerly resided.1 sorFuneral services will be held at 8^ the home of Mrs. Jesse Logan in the Rushville, Friday afternoon at two P°s o’clSck in charge of Rev. W. C. Ball bui of the Woodruff United Presbyterian . the church in Indianapolis, and Rev. James P. Cowan, of Greenfield, with ittirial in the Richland Presbyterian cemetery.oftai:Gnlyen
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Milroy Press
Milroy, Indiana, US
Thu, Nov 06, 1930
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