Harlan M. Tolbert
June 25, 1879-Dec. 2, 1929
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, December 3, 1929, page 4, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library
H.E.[sic] TOLBERT
Harlan M. Tolbert, 53, a resident of Niles continuously for 23 years, died last evening at 11:45 at 517 Superior street where he lived with his sister, Mrs. S.E. Gault. He had been in ill health and unable to work for several months. He was born in Robinson, Ky., on June 25, 1876. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. S.E. Gault and Mrs. Abe Harrod. A nephew, Roger Craig lives in Grand Rapids. The funeral plans are not completed but the services will be held under the auspices of Harrison lodge. The deceased was in the employe for a number of years about the store of C.M. Montague.
Niles Daily Star, Thursday, December 5, 1929, page 4, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
FUNERAL H.M. TOLBERT
Funeral services for H.M. Tolbert will be held on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 in the Troost and Augustine chapel, Harrison Lodge, Niles and the Shriners, of Benton Harbor will be in charge. Burial will be made in Silver Brook cemetery.