Samuel O. Derbyshire, 86, died early Sunday morning at his residence, 1702 S. Elm St., following an illness of two years.
A lifelong resident of Delaware County, Mr. Derbyshire was born Feb. 26, 1872, in Mt. Pleasant Township and came to Muncie in 1895. He was a 50-year member of Eagles Lodge.
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Lucille Burnam of Muncie; one son, Paul C., of Muncie; and several nephews and nieces.
Funeral services will be held at the Meeks Mortuary at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Ray Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home after noon Monday.
Samuel O. Derbyshire, 86, died early Sunday morning at his residence, 1702 S. Elm St., following an illness of two years.
A lifelong resident of Delaware County, Mr. Derbyshire was born Feb. 26, 1872, in Mt. Pleasant Township and came to Muncie in 1895. He was a 50-year member of Eagles Lodge.
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Lucille Burnam of Muncie; one son, Paul C., of Muncie; and several nephews and nieces.
Funeral services will be held at the Meeks Mortuary at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Ray Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home after noon Monday.
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