Ira Brown's Journal & Coffin RecordsFuneral Dirctor Warren, Indiana:
19 Mar 1897 Cloth Casket & box for Silas Fleming, born Ohio, age 76 yrs. He died 17th, buried 19th. funeral was at the new M.E. Church, the first held there. Sermon conducted by Elder Suman. Burial was in Mitchel Cemetery. It was raining & muddy, we had a tent over the grave. Pallbearers were: William Purdue, Jonas Griffith, Samuel Roush, Oscar McElwain, Barnard Alexander & Dr. James Good. Jode Shultz drove the hearse.
Ira Brown's Journal & Coffin RecordsFuneral Dirctor Warren, Indiana:
19 Mar 1897 Cloth Casket & box for Silas Fleming, born Ohio, age 76 yrs. He died 17th, buried 19th. funeral was at the new M.E. Church, the first held there. Sermon conducted by Elder Suman. Burial was in Mitchel Cemetery. It was raining & muddy, we had a tent over the grave. Pallbearers were: William Purdue, Jonas Griffith, Samuel Roush, Oscar McElwain, Barnard Alexander & Dr. James Good. Jode Shultz drove the hearse.
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