Posted on: Hamilton County, In Obits Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/HamiltonObits/148 Surname: EARL, MAKER ------------------------- Thursday, February 25, 1943 p.1 Noblesville Ledger SERVICES FOR MRS. NOAH EARL Relatives and friends who filled the auditorium of the Friends chruch attended the services held, Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Rachel Earl, wife of Noah A. Earl. It was one of the largest funerals that has been held in the church in a long time. The services were simple but impressive. The music consisted of three vocal numbers by Mrs. W. A. Cresson with Mrs. Justin Roberts at the piano. Rev. Wm. Cleaver of Carmel, a former pastor, preached the funeral discourse and was assisted by Rev. Frank Long. Rev. Cleaver spoke of heritage left relatives and friends by Mrs. Earl and Rev. Long stressed her beautiful Christian life. Among the many floral tributes were those from the Noblesville Literary Society of which Mrs. Earl was a member and of which she served as president, and the Bene Facere Society of the church, with which she was identified since it organization. Pall bearers were James Fox, Charles Howard, Joe Baker, Justin Roberts, A. H. Baker and Vern Wicker. Those in charge of the flowers were Mesdames Ora Johnson, Merle Wagner, J. F. Neal, G. L. Fisher, Otis Roberts, Nelle Roberts, Burl Nicholson, T.T.Butler, Ella Reese, Vern Wicker, Denail Kinzer, Nora Osborn, Arthur Heiny, Mary Bradshaw, Omer Williams, Jesse Venable, C. R. Heath and Marie Baker. Burial occurred in Crownland Cemetery. The arrangements were in charge of Evans, Godby & Trout. The result of an injury to her foot caused by an accident in her home, which prevented her from walking, Mrs.Gordon Olvey, Sr., daughter of Mrs.Earl, was brought into the church on the arms of her two sons, Dr. Ottis and Gordon Olvey, Jr., both of whom are in the service and returned to Noblesville for the funeral of the grandmother. The husband, Postmaster Gordon Olvey, assisted his wife from the car to the grave at the cemetery.