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Surnames: WILLIS, WRIGHT
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THE BLOOMFIELD NEWS, Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, Thursday, March 22. 1923,Volume
XLVII, Number 19, Page 8, Columns 2 & 3, “DEATH’S HARVEST—WRIGHT.” [Transcribed April
25, 2004 from microfilm of the original newspaper on file in the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene
County Public Library.]
Charley WRIGHT was born August 17, 1896, and died March 1, 1923, at the age of
twenty-seven years, six months and fifteen days.
He was one of a family of thirteen children, and was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd WRIGHT.
Two of the children died in early childhood. Those living are Gilbert, Guy, Clement,
Henry, Emmett, Lee and Robert, and Iva, Lavera and Veneda.
Two years ago he was married to Miss Naomi WILLIS. To this union one son—Gordon— was
born.
The deceased was a member of the I. O. O. F. order at Cass.
All of the above named brothers and sisters and parent, together with a host of other
relatives and friends, mourn his departure.
The funeral services were held at the residence, with the members of Odd Fellows order
attending in a body.