Selby, Pleasant Grant

Princeton, Indiana Paper dated Thursday March 13, 1924

Pleas G. Selby (Pleasant Grant Selby)

(Special to the Clarion-News)

OWENSVILLE, Ind., March 13

Pleas G. Selby, a well known and highly esteemed resident of Owensville, died at his home here at 6:15 o’clock this morning. He was 46 years of age. Mr. Selby had been in failing health for a year and had been bed-ridden for the past ? weeks.

A private funeral service will be held at the home at 10 o’clock Saturday morning, conducted by Rev. Ragle of the Methodist Church. The body will then be taken to Evansville for burial in Oak Hill cemetery.

Surviving are the wife and a son Robert, also the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Selby, of Owensville.

The son, Robert, is ill with scarlet fever, and for that reason the family of the deceased cannot leave quarantine to attend the service at the cemetery.

Mr. Selby was a member of the Methodist church. He also was a member of the Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias and the Modern Woodsmen. He had many friends over the county who will learn with sorrow of his death.

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From Evansville City Cemetery Records for Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Indiana

SeqNo

Last Name

First Name

Middle

Title

Nickname

Bur No

Section

Row

Lot

Mausoleum

Crypt

DIA

Place of Death

Age

Date of Death

Date of Interment

Sex

Place of Birth

Cause of Death

Race

Undertaker

Social State

Vault

Medical Att

Comments

Veteran

FLAG

64021

Selby

Ida

37566

B-281

Evansville, IN

09/25/1940

09/28/1940

Female

Indiana

Uremia

White

Porter Short

Widow

Son. Concrete Box

64022

Selby

Pleasant

Grant

29001

B281

Owensville, Indiana

46-0-0

03/13/1924

03/15/1924

Male

No Data

Chr. Arterior Polomelyelitis

White

Porter F. Short

R. Montgomery

64023

Selby

Sylvester

35166

B-28

Owensville, IN

81-7-18

01/25/1936

01/27/1936

Male

Indiana

Tuberculosis Glands of Neck

White

Paul Short

Married

J.R. Montgomery