Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Star, February 8, 1935, p. 3. RANKIN-John T. Rankin, age 84, died Tuesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Samuel Neill, near White Hall from influenza. He was a retired farmer and had lived until recently with a son, Richard, of near Solsberry. In addition to the son and daughter, another son, Frank Rankin of Sullivan survives. Funeral services were held Thursday.