Harris - Caroline Miller
Source: Crawfordsville Journal-Review March 26, 1983 p 2 -- thanks to the Proctors wonderful obituary database for the Waynetown Masonic Cemetery - it (and they) are awesome !
Newtown - Carolyn Harris, 86 died yesterday afternoon in Home Hospital at Lafayette. For the past several years she had been a resident of the Heritage Home at Lafayette. She was a member of the Newtown United Methodist Church a graduate of Indiana Normal School at Terre Haute and taught for many years at the Newtown School. She was born May 21, 1896 near Waynetown a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller. In 1916 she married Ralph Harris at Newtown. Survivors include a son, James Harris of Erie, PA and two daughters, Mrs. Kay Wright of Erie, PA and Mrs. Esther Broom of Miami, Fla. Two brothers, two sisters and her husband preceded her in death. Services will be held at 10 am. Monday in the Sollar-Baker Funeral Home at Lafayette. Friends may call from 5-9 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Waynetown Cemetery.
Source: Indiana State Board of Health Burial Permit #83-234
Harris, Caroline died March 24, 1983
Female White 86
Died Lafayette Home Hospital, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Permit for Burial: Masonic Cemetery Waynetown, Ind
Funeral Establishment: Sollar-Baker 103 E> 4th St, Lafayette
Dr. Robert G. Kohne Lafayette IN 6th Street 47901
Permit March 25, 1983
Burial date: March 28, 1983
Source: Fountain County Star Thursday, March 31, 1983
Carolyn Harris of Lafayette, formerly of Newtown, age 86, died Thursday evening, March 24, in Home Hospital at Lafayette. She was born near Waynetown, May 21, 1896, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller. In 1916, she married Ralph Harris, who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Harris attended the Methodist Church in Newtown. A graduate of Indiana Teachers College, she taught many years in the Newtown area. She and her husband, who was a barber, resided in Newtown until 1935, when they moved to Hillsboro and later to Lafayette.
Survivors include two daughters, Kay Wright of Erie, Pennsylvania, and Esther Broom of Miami, Florida; and a son, James of Erie.
Funeral services were held Monday morning at Sollar-Baker Funeral Home in Lafayette with burial in Waynetown Cemetery.