Funeral Home Record
Owen County, Indiana
Submitted by Laura Bonde lbonde@bluemarble.net
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West, Parrish, and Pedigo Funeral Home
Spence and Gosport, Owen County, Indiana
Book I 28 Feb 1921-4 Feb 1925

Total No...229  ,  Yearly No...62, Page…121  Date………9/30/1922
What Race… American,   Where born…Indiana
Name of Deceased………………..Nervesta Whitaker 
Wife/Widow/Son/Daug………….
Charge to……….. …………………..R.L. Whitaker
Address………………………………………..Spencer, Indiana
Date of Funeral…………………..10/2/22
Residence…………………………………….Monroe County, Richland Township
Place of Death……………………..Monroe County, Richland Township
Funeral Services at………..Vandalia 11 AM
Cause of Death…………………….. 
Date of Death……………………….. 9/30/22  
Occupation………………………………..Housewife
Religion……………………………………..
Marital Status……………………..Married
Date of Birth………………………..Jan. 30, 1854
Age: 68 Years, 8 months,  days
Name of father.…………………….Samuel Harris
His birthplace……………………….Indiana
Name of mother.…………………..E. Jane Crech
Her birthplace……………………….Indiana
Style of casket…………………….6/3 grey plush
Manufactured By…………………..Indpls. Casket Co.
Interment at ..…………………….Vandalia
Price of casket………………... $ 90.00
Burial Robe……………………..... $ 20.00
Burial Slippers and hose $  2.50
Opening Grave ……..……………. $  
Flowers………………………………………...$  
Total Footing of Bill……. $ 112.50
Paid in Advance..………………….$  
Paid by Cash……………………………. $ 112.50
Paid by County..………..………….  
disc. ……………………………………………. $   

1880 	Census Place:	La Fayette, Owen, Indiana
Source:	FHL Film 1254303  National Archives Film T9-0303     Page 321D     
	Relation	Sex	Marr	Race	Age	Birthplace
Richard L. WHITAKER	Self	M	M	W	30	OH Occ:	Farmer	Fa: OH	Mo: OH
Nervesta WHITAKER	Wife	F	M	W	26	IN Occ:	Keeping House	Fa: TN
	Mo: TN
Lillie WHITAKER	Dau	F	S	W	7	IN Occ:	At Home	Fa: OH	Mo: IN
Florance WHITAKER	Dau	F	S	W	5	IN Occ:	At Home	Fa: OH	Mo: IN
William S. WHITAKER	Son	M	S	W	4	IN Occ:	At Home	Fa: OH	Mo: IN
Joseph WHITAKER	Son	M	S	W	2	IN Occ:	At Home	Fa: OH	Mo: IN
Sarah WHITAKER	Mother	F	W	W	66	OH Occ:	Living With Son Fa: OH	Mo: VA