Clark County IL Archives Obituaries.....Poe, Edgar Allen October 12, 1947 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sue Bergandine catsnme4@aol.com December 10, 2007, 8:57 pm Casey Daily Reporter CASEY DAILY REPORTER - 13OCT1947 - EDGAR POE DIED YESTERDAY AT VINCENNES, IN Edgar Poe, 64, formerly residing on E. Harrison St., passed away yesterday morning at 4 o'clock at the Hillcrest sanitarium at Vincennes, IN, where he had been for about a week. Surviving are his wife, Cora; 4 daughters, Mrs. Nellie Fox, Frances Poe, & Mrs. Franklin Gray, all of Casey, & Stella Wiley, Sutherland, IA; 1 brother, John, Martinsville; 4 sisters, Ruth Craig, May Poe, & Amy Cribelar, all of Martinsville; & Rose Digmer, Morris Hill, IN; & 6 grandchildren. Services will be conducted from Markwell's funeral home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock with burial in Baird cemetery south of Martinsville. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/clark/obits/p/poe195ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb