Services for Dorsey H. Pulley, 80, 417 N. Washington St., Marion businessman, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at 911 S. Washington St., with the Rev. Charles Fields, pastor of the Highland Avenue Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemtery.
Mr. Pulley died at 2:45 a.m. Monday at a Marion nursing home following an illness of three years. His condition had been serious four months.
A native of Landessville, he had lived all his life in Marion and Grant county. He attended Marion College and Terre Haute Teachers College and had taught school in the Marion area until his retirement from teaching in 1920. In 1911 Mr. Pulley organized the Pulley Sales Co. He was active in his bicycle business until 1950.
Mr. Pulley was a member of the First Mehtodist Church and was a charter member of both the Marion Kiwanis Club and the Marion IOOF Lodge and was a past member of the State Automobile Dealers Association. He was a past president of the Grant County Automobile Dealers Association.
He served as a member of the board of trustees of both the Highland Avenue Methodist and the First Methodist Churches and also served three terms on the Marion Public Library Board.
Survivors include, a son, Ned J. Pulley, two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Doyle, Mesa, Ariz., and Mrs. Ethel Miller, Detroit.
Marion Leader-Tribune, Tuesday, 16 Jul 1963
Mr. Pulley died at 2:45 a.m. Monday at a Marion nursing home following an illness of three years. His condition had been serious four months.
A native of Landessville, he had lived all his life in Marion and Grant county. He attended Marion College and Terre Haute Teachers College and had taught school in the Marion area until his retirement from teaching in 1920. In 1911 Mr. Pulley organized the Pulley Sales Co. He was active in his bicycle business until 1950.
Mr. Pulley was a member of the First Mehtodist Church and was a charter member of both the Marion Kiwanis Club and the Marion IOOF Lodge and was a past member of the State Automobile Dealers Association. He was a past president of the Grant County Automobile Dealers Association.
He served as a member of the board of trustees of both the Highland Avenue Methodist and the First Methodist Churches and also served three terms on the Marion Public Library Board.
Survivors include, a son, Ned J. Pulley, two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Doyle, Mesa, Ariz., and Mrs. Ethel Miller, Detroit.
Marion Leader-Tribune, Tuesday, 16 Jul 1963
Services for Dorsey H. Pulley, 80, 417 N. Washington St., Marion businessman, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at 911 S. Washington St., with the Rev. Charles Fields, pastor of the Highland Avenue Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemtery.
Mr. Pulley died at 2:45 a.m. Monday at a Marion nursing home following an illness of three years. His condition had been serious four months.
A native of Landessville, he had lived all his life in Marion and Grant county. He attended Marion College and Terre Haute Teachers College and had taught school in the Marion area until his retirement from teaching in 1920. In 1911 Mr. Pulley organized the Pulley Sales Co. He was active in his bicycle business until 1950.
Mr. Pulley was a member of the First Mehtodist Church and was a charter member of both the Marion Kiwanis Club and the Marion IOOF Lodge and was a past member of the State Automobile Dealers Association. He was a past president of the Grant County Automobile Dealers Association.
He served as a member of the board of trustees of both the Highland Avenue Methodist and the First Methodist Churches and also served three terms on the Marion Public Library Board.
Survivors include, a son, Ned J. Pulley, two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Doyle, Mesa, Ariz., and Mrs. Ethel Miller, Detroit.
Marion Leader-Tribune, Tuesday, 16 Jul 1963
Mr. Pulley died at 2:45 a.m. Monday at a Marion nursing home following an illness of three years. His condition had been serious four months.
A native of Landessville, he had lived all his life in Marion and Grant county. He attended Marion College and Terre Haute Teachers College and had taught school in the Marion area until his retirement from teaching in 1920. In 1911 Mr. Pulley organized the Pulley Sales Co. He was active in his bicycle business until 1950.
Mr. Pulley was a member of the First Mehtodist Church and was a charter member of both the Marion Kiwanis Club and the Marion IOOF Lodge and was a past member of the State Automobile Dealers Association. He was a past president of the Grant County Automobile Dealers Association.
He served as a member of the board of trustees of both the Highland Avenue Methodist and the First Methodist Churches and also served three terms on the Marion Public Library Board.
Survivors include, a son, Ned J. Pulley, two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Doyle, Mesa, Ariz., and Mrs. Ethel Miller, Detroit.
Marion Leader-Tribune, Tuesday, 16 Jul 1963
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