HARVEY, James I.
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 17 Feb 1989
James I. Harvey, 79, RR 1, Kingman died at 4 a.m. Friday, Feb 17, 1989 at Covington Manor Nursing Home in Covington. Born Feb 7, 1910 in Parke County, he was the son of Bert and Lillie Bennett Harvey. On Nov 25, 1940, he married Alice Clark, who survives. He was a self-employed contractor and did excavation work. He attended school in Byron and was a member of Freedom Christian Church, Wallace Masonic Lodge 495, Order of Eastern Star Chapter 415, Low 12 Cabalistic and was a 32nd degree member of Scottish Rite Valley of Terre Haute.
Other survivors include five sons: Vernon Lee Harvey of Alamo; Kenneth Harvey of Haines City, Florida; Donald Harvey of Veedersburg; Gerald Harvey of RR 1, Hillsboro and Jimmy Dale Harvey of RR 1, Kingman; a daughter, Sandra Atkins of New Castle; two brothers, Evan Harvey of Waveland and Earl Harvey of Kingman; 23 grandchldren; 35 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. He was preceded in death by a brother and two great granddaughters and 3 sisters.
Services were conducted today (Monday) at Thomas Funeral Home in Waynetown with Rev. Rodney Overpeck officiating. Burial was in Wolf Creek Cemetery near Wallace. - typed by kbz -- article sent by Jamie Patton, Kingman, Indiana
Source: Attica Star Tuesday, Feb. 21, 1989
Wallace—James I. Harvey, 79, Route 1, Kingman, died at 4 a.m. Friday, Feb. 17, 1989 in Covington Manor Health Care Center, Covington.
He was born Feb. 7, 1910 in Parke County, the son of Bert and Lillie Bennett Harvey. He was married Nov. 25, 1940 to Alice Clark, who survives.
He was a self-employed contractor and did excavation work. He lived most of his life in Parke and Fountain counties. He attended schools in Byron, Ind.
He was a member of Freedom Christian Church, Wallace Masonic Lodge 495 F&AM, Order of Eastern Star Chapter 415 and Low 12 Cabalistic. He was a 32nd degree member of Scottish Rite Valley of Terre Haute.
Surviving besides his wife are five sons, Vernon Lee, Alamo; Kenneth, Haines City, Fla.; Donald, Veedersburg; Gerald, Route 1, Hillsboro, and Jimmy Dale, Route 1, Kingman; a daughter, Mrs. Gene (Sandra) Atkins, New Castle; two brothers, Evan, Waveland, and Earl, Kingman; 23 grandchildren; 35 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He was preceded in death by two sisters, a brother, and a great grandson.
Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Monday in Thomas Funeral Home, Waynetown, with the Rev. Rodney Overpeck officiating. Burial was in Wolf Creek Cemetery near Wallace.
Masonic rites were at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. – thanks to s