Obituaries
JOSEPH FARLEY DIED ON HIS BIRTHDAY
JOSEPH FARLEY, CLAY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE, 69
Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Herald Telephone, July 6, 1964, Section 1, p. 2.
Submitted by Randi Richardson
Joseph H. Farley, Spencer, died on his 69th birthday, Saturday, in Putnam County Hospital at Greencastle. He was trustee of Clay Township in Owen County. He was ill only about three weeks. A native of Greene County, Mr. Farley was born July 4, 1895, to William and Inez (Carmichael) Farley. He was married to the former Wanda Abrams. The couple lived on Rt. 3, Spencer. He leaves his wife and mother, now of Spencer; two sons, Ed and Everett, both of Spencer; two daughters, Mrs. Ada Fern Hawkins of South Bend and Mrs. Martha Ann Drescher of Spencer; one sister, Mrs. Muriel Harris of Bloomington; and five grandchildren. One son, Elsworth, preceded him in death in 1957. Mr. Farley was affiliated with the Bethel Baptist Church and was a member of Spencer Masonic Lodge 95. Funeral will be 2 PM Tuesday at West & Son funeral Home, Spencer, Rev. Richard Keith of Ellettsville, officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Spencer. There will be Masonic graveside services. Friends may call at the funeral home.