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m. 11 Oct 1905
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Burial: Washington Park East Cemetery Education: New Bethel H.S., New Bethel (Indianapolis), IN 1928; Indiana Central College, Indianapolis, IN, B. A. 8 June 1932 Occupation: Started as a student minister in October, 1932 at Pleasant View Baptist Church, Pleasant View, Shelby County, IN. Became pastor of Fairland Baptist Church in Fairland, IN also in 1933 on a part-time basis, alternating Sundays at the two churches. Ordained at New Bethel Baptist Church on 19 May 1934. Also was bookkeeper at Hicks Furniture Mart, Indianapolis, Marion, IN 1938. Ended ministry at Fairland in 1947 and continued at Pleasant View. Owned and managed Hicks Furniture Mart, 311 East Washington St., Indianapolis, IN which he purchased from Chester Curtis Hicks, his father-in-law. He sold the furniture business and became a full-time pastor at Pleasant View on 1 April 1961. He retired in December, 1973 from the ministry at Pleasant View and became Pastor Emeritus. RESIDENCES: Lifelong resident of Franklin Twp., Marion, IN.: 1934 Ferguson Rd., Indianapolis, IN; 1940 one house further north on Ferguson Rd.; about 1950 to 1961 8445 Redfern Dr., South, Indianapolis, Marion, IN. 1961-1986 3928 South Post Road, Indianapolis, Marion, IN Encl: 96-Obituary, Indianapolis News 13 Apr 1986 Encl: 97-Death Certificate References
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