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Asa Boyd Close

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Asa Boyd Close

Birth
Riley, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Death
10 Jul 1946 (aged 74)
Patricksburg, Owen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Vandalia, Owen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Asa Boyd Close, age 74, a retired Owen county farmer, living near the Splinter Ridge School west of Spencer, passed away at his home at 2:15 a.m. this morning after an illness of several months.
Mr. Close is well known in Owen County where he had been engaged in farming until his health failed. He was a member of the Union Church of Christ.
Mr. Close is survived by the widow, Arabell, a step-mother, Mrs. Martha Close of Terre Haute, two daughters Mrs. Ruth Biddle of Spencer and Mrs. Dorothy Henry of Bloomington. seven sons, Boyd of Terre Haute, Neal near Spencer. David at home, Wilbur of Michigan City, Byron of Dugger, Roscoe of Poland, Fred of Spencer. Three half-sisters, Mrs. Mima Stuckey of Riley, Mrs. Floy Turner of Cocy, Mrs. Leah Rector of Hammond, two Brothers Cortland of Madison and Zenith of Terre Haute, 34 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren
The body was taken to the Schoppenorst funeral home at Clay City pending funeral arrangments.
Asa Boyd Close, age 74, a retired Owen county farmer, living near the Splinter Ridge School west of Spencer, passed away at his home at 2:15 a.m. this morning after an illness of several months.
Mr. Close is well known in Owen County where he had been engaged in farming until his health failed. He was a member of the Union Church of Christ.
Mr. Close is survived by the widow, Arabell, a step-mother, Mrs. Martha Close of Terre Haute, two daughters Mrs. Ruth Biddle of Spencer and Mrs. Dorothy Henry of Bloomington. seven sons, Boyd of Terre Haute, Neal near Spencer. David at home, Wilbur of Michigan City, Byron of Dugger, Roscoe of Poland, Fred of Spencer. Three half-sisters, Mrs. Mima Stuckey of Riley, Mrs. Floy Turner of Cocy, Mrs. Leah Rector of Hammond, two Brothers Cortland of Madison and Zenith of Terre Haute, 34 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren
The body was taken to the Schoppenorst funeral home at Clay City pending funeral arrangments.


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  • Created by: TASM Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Jul 27, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28559649/asa_boyd-close: accessed ), memorial page for Asa Boyd Close (30 Oct 1871–10 Jul 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28559649, citing Vandalia Methodist Cemetery, Vandalia, Owen County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by TASM (contributor 47026846).