CALVERT, Herbert Lee

Date of birth:  28 Nov 1909 – Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 28 Feb 1978 – Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana

Columbus Republic, March 1, 1978

Tool and Die Maker

Herbert Calvert
Edinburgh

EDINBURGH — Herbert L. Calvert, 68, Edinburgh route 1, died Tuesday afternoon at his home. A retired tool and die maker, he had been in ill health but death was unexpected.

Funeral service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Eskew Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Bozell. Bur­ial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery. Persons may call after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home, where a Masonic memorial service will begin at 7:30 o’clock tonight.

Calvert was born Nov. 28, 1909, in Johnson County, son of David and Myrtle Wilhite Calvert. He married Reba Long April 18, 1931, and she survives. He was a member of Edin­burgh Christian Church, Masonic Lodge in Edinburgh of which he had been a past master, Scottish Rite and Shrine Club. He retired from Link Belt Co. in Indianapolis in 1972.

Other survivors include two chil­dren, Curtis Calvert and Jo Ann Wil­bur, both of Edinburgh; a brother, Emerson Calvert of Glasgow, Ky.; a sister, Lucille Harding of German­town, Md., and two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Edinburgh Tri-County Enterprise, March 8, 1978

HERBERT CALVERT
SERVICES WERE
THURSDAY

Herbert L. Calvert, 68, Edinburgh route 1, died Tuesday afternoon at his home at the east edge of Edinburgh. He had been in ill health but his death was unexpected.

Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Eskew Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Bozell. Memorial services were held by the Edin­burgh Masonic Lodge Wed­nesday night at the fun­eral home.

Burial was made at Rest Haven Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Sher­man Hash, Glenn and Low­ell Barrett, James Ruth­erford, William Schaffer, Clarence Wilson and Ken­neth Gosch.

Mr. Calvert was born Nov. 28, 1909, in Johnson County the son of David and Myrtle Wilhite Cal­vert. He married Reba Long April 18, 1931, and she survives. He was a member of the Edinburgh Christian Church, was a past Master of the Edin­burgh Masonic Lodge, mem­ber of the Scottish Rite and Shrine Club. He was a tool and die maker and retired from Link Belt Company in Indianapolis in 1972.

Other survivors include two children, Curtis Cul­vert and Jo Ann Wilbur, both of Edinburgh; a bro­ther Emerson Tampa Cal­vert of Glasgow, Ky., a sister, Lucille Harding of Germantown, Md., two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

Submitted by Mark E. Wirey