HENRY WHEELER
Gibson County, Indiana

Father: Samuel T. Wheeler
Mother: Emma Hill

(Obituary from paper Saturday, April 30,
1949)

Henry Wheeler, died April 29, 1949
Funeral Director Dies at his Home in Ft.
Branch

    Henry Wheeler, 58, well known Ft.
Branch funeral director, died at 3 p.m.
yesterday at his home here. He had been ill
for a year. Mr. Wheeler was born near
Lynnville and came to Ft. Branch with his
parents in 1909. He had been associated with
his father, Samuel in the Wheeler funeral
home for nearly forty-years.

    He was a member of the Ft. Branch
Masonic lodge. Surviving are the wife, Alice
(Welton), his father, Samuel, and three
sisters, Mrs. Flora Karnes, Mrs. Tropha Coon
and Miss Bertha Wheeler of Indianapolis.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.
Monday at the First Methodist Church with
Rev. Temas Taylor and Rev. A. L. Beatty
officiating. Burial will be in the Walnut Hill
cemetery. Mr. Wheeler is at the residence on
Main Street here where friends may call. The
casket will not be opened at the church.



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