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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Archer, Smith
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Decatur Daily Democrat
Adams County, Indiana
Friday, Aug. 6, 1926
DAVID ARCHER DIES THURSDAY
Well-known St. Mary's Township Resident is Called By Death
David Archer, 67, well-known resident of St. Mary's Township, died at his home two
miles south of Pleasant Mills at 12:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Nepritis was the
immediate cause of death, although Mr. Archer had been suffering from complications of
diseases for some time. Both of his legs had been amputated, one about a year ago, and
the other several years ago.
Mr. Archer was born in Adams County, June 9, 1859. He is survived by his widow and
three children: Mrs. Gus Smith of Midland, Mich., and Sherman and Pearl of Pleasant
Mills. One grandson, Harold Archer, has been making his home with Mr. and Mrs. Archer.
Several brothers and sisters survive, also.
Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Pleasant Mills at 1:30
o'clock Sunday afternoon, with the pastor, the Rev. Mr. Shipley, officiating. Burial
will be made in the Decatur cemetery.
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