Harry Claude Hall,
Oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Hall was born Sept. 8, 1880 in Decatur county,
Iowa, and departed this life at his home in Lucas, Jan. 21, 1954, at the age of
73 years, 4 months and 13 days.
His boyhood days were
spent on a farm near Van Wert. He then went to Oklahoma and New Mexico where he
remained a number of years. He was united in marriage to Essie Wells on June 3,
1903, in Catoosa, Okla., and most of their married life was spent in Lucas,
Iowa. He was a member of the Christian church in Weldon.
He was preceded in
death by his father and mother, three sisters and one brother. Besides the
sorrowing wife, he leaves to mourn their loss one brother Roy Hall of Osceola
and several nieces and nephews.
During the years of
his active life he made many friends over the county and was respected as an
honest, upright citizen. He will be sincerely missed by all who knew him.
Pallbearers were
Ralph Hall, Nell Hall, Burdette Hall, Morris Keeler, Wayne Keeler and Bob Hall.
Funeral services
were held at the Lucas Presbyterian church Sunday, Jan. 24, at 2 p.m. They were
conducted by Rev. A. E. Beals, assisted by Rev. Cecil Morrow of Des Moines.
Burial was in the Green Bay Cemetery in Clarke county.
—Published in the
Osceola Sentinel, Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa on Thursday,
January 28th, 1954, p. 2
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