HARVEY, Charles - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

-- Charles L. Harvey, son of John & Martha E. Harvey, was born near Tangier, Indiana February 6, 1865 and died March 24, 1903, 38 years 1 month 18 days.  He was united in marriage with Chloe, daughter of John W. and Hannah Jackson Feb 26,1 887. To them were born 5 ch: Edgar; Guy; Edith; Lena and Elsie. Charlie was a kind husband and a tender-hearted father, an obliging neighbor and generous to a fault ever ready to aide the suffering and needy. His business qualificiations were shown by a six year term of office given him by the franchise of those who best knew him. Charles' death angel came to the wings of speed, did his work in 24 hours and Charlie awaits the resurreceiton morn.  We leave him in the hands of a just as well as merciful God who doeth all things well and commendeth the bereaved family of Him who has promised to be a friend to the fatherless and the widow. Funeral services at Rush Creek church on the 26th conducted by Cyrus Jones, pastor of Coloma.