Talbott A. Adkins

Jamestown Press

Jamestown, Indiana

Friday, March 21, 1902

Obituary

Talbott A. Adkins was born March 7, 1833 in Greensburg, Indiana, and died March 15, 1902. Aged 67 years and 8 days. Mr. Adkins has been a prominent dry goods merchant in New Ross for many years and has many friends. About six weeks ago he had a stroke of paralysis while in his store working at his books but after some time he was able to be around and go to the store. About a week before his death he suddenly took worse and at last death relieved him of his suffering. The funeral took place at the M.E. Church Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock, the services being conducted by Rev. Reder, of mace. The order of Odd Fellows took charge of the services at the grave and also partly at the church. His remains were laid in their last resting place in the I.O.O.F. cemetery. He leaves a loving wife, three daughters, two sons, three brothers and many other relatives to mourn their loss.