THOMAS J. SPORE
Passes Away At Son's Home In
--
Well Known Gibson Resident Had
Gone to Consult Specialist--
Funeral At
Thomas J. Spore, of
one of the best known men of Gibson
County, died Tuesday afternoon at
Arthur Spore, in
had gone there a week ago to consult
a specialist, but while there became
worse and passed away. Death was due
to asthmatic heart trouble, from
which he had suffered for several
years.
The body will be brought to Prin-
ceton this evening on the
train and will be taken to the home
of his brother, William Spore, 504
take place at
afternoon at
Dearing of Oakland City officiating.
The interment will be in the church
cemetery.
Thomas Spore was born near Owens-
ville 62 years ago, and much of his
life was spent in that part of the
county.
However he had resided in
He is survived by the widow, one
son, Arthur of Indianapolis, and a
daughter Mrs. Frank Eskew
of Oak-
land City, also by two brothers,
William of this
city and A. J.
Spore of Owensville, the latter
his twin brother, and one sister,
Mrs. Dan Kendle of
Spore had been a member of the Gen-
eral Baptist church practically all
his life. He was a good man, es-
teemed and liked by all who knew
him, and his acquaintance was ex-
tensive throughout the county. The
family have the sympathy of all in
their bereavement.
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