The Shelbyville Republican
Friday, January 24, 1930
Page 1, column 5
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FORMER RESIDENT
DIES IN HOSPITAL
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George Socks, Age 54 Years,
of New Castle Died
Today In Indianapolis
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BRING BODY TO THIS CITY
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The death of George Socks, of New Castle,
former Shelby county resident, occurred at one o'clock this morning at the Robert Long hospital in Indianapolis,
where he had been confined for a week suffering with heart disease. Mr. Socks was born in this county October
20, 1875, being 54 years of age. He moved from this vicinity about 19 years ago. His marriage to Miss
Anna Mathew took place in 1898. He leaves the widow and two sons, Earl and Wade Socks, of New
Castle. Two brothers and one sister, Ray Socks of this city, Samuel Goeble, of near Shelbyville
and Mrs. Stacey Zell, of this city, also survive. The body was brought to the Morris H. Sleeth
funeral home late this afternoon, where funeral services will be held Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial will be in the Marion cemetery.
Submitted by Barb Huff
The Shelby Democrat
Thursday, April 26, 1888
Page 1, column 4
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Mrs. Henry Socks died at her home an East
Jackson street at eight o'clock Wednesday night, March 18th, 1888 of puerperal fever, age thirty-five years. She leaves seven small children motherless, the youngest but two weeks old. The funeral services were held at the house at ten o'clock Friday morning, Rev. J. A. Sargent officiating. The remains were interred at Marion
by funeral directors Cummins & Edwards. Deceased was the eldest daughter of Samuel Kaster, of Marion township.
Submitted by Barb Huff
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