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Author: KarinKing45
Surnames: Archer, Smith, Archbold,
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Decatur Daily Democrat
Adams County, Indiana
Wed., Aug. 17, 1955
MRS. EVELYN ARCHER DIES TUESDAY NIGHT
Funeral Services Friday Afternoon
Mrs. Evelyn Archer, 91, a native of Decatur and resident of Pleasant Mills for most of
her life, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday night at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Gus Smith,
Midland, Mich.
Mrs. Archer fractured a hip in a fall approximately a year ago, and had been in failing
health since that time.
Mrs. Archer was a member of the Methodist church at Pleasant Mills.
She was born in Decatur, July 12, 1864, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Archbold, and
was married to David Archer, June 8, 1882. Her husband died several years ago.
In addition to the daughter are two sons: Sherman and Carl Archer, both of Pleasant
Mills; 12 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. Two daughters and one son preceded
her in death.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Black Funeral Home, the Rev.
Harley Davis officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur Cemetery. Friends may call at
the funeral home after ? p.m. Thursday until time of the services.
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