Biographies and Obituaries
In loving memory
Charles S. Gilley
Washington Democrat
Monday 29 Aug 1932
Chas. S. Gilley Taken By Death Lifelong Resident of Daviess County Died This Afternoon at Plainville Charles S. Gilley, 61, a lifelong resident of Daviess county, died at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at his home in Plainville where he had lived since last March. he had been in failing health for about two years and had been bedfast for several months, death being due to a complcation of ailments. Mr. Gilley was born in Daviess county 61 years ago, a son of Jobe and Sarah (Day) Gilley. He married Ola White 36 years ago, and to this union three children were born: Karna and Viona Gilley of Detroit, and Mrs. Noah Trosper, who died three years ago. One brother, Oliver Gilley of Veale Township; two half-brothers, Ivy J. Gilley of Harrison and Louis Day of Washington township; and one half-sister, Mrs. Earl Robinson of Harrison township, also survives. The widow also survives. Mr. Gilley had been a farmer until ill health caused his retirement. he lived in Bogard township before moving to Plainville, but at other times in life had resided in various parts of the county.
Contributed by: Sandra Johnson