HARPER, Belva Bowman - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Source: Fountain County Star Thursday, November 17, 1983

  Mrs. Belva E. Harper, 92, Hillsboro, died Tuesday, November 8 at Culver Hospital in Crawfordsville.

  Born October 31, 1891 in Fountain County, she was the daughter of Henry and Amanda Harper Bowman. On October 31, 1908, she married Daley Harper, who died January 18, 1971. She attended Wallace area schools and was a member of Wallace Christian Church.

  Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Dorene Holland of Veedersburg and Mrs. Betty Smith of Hebron; a sister, Mrs. Flossie Delp of Hillsboro; ten grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, a son, a brother, four sisters and two grandchildren.

  Services were conducted at Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in Hillsboro Friday with burial at Lutheran Cemetery in Wallace. – thanks to S