Mrs. G. Tull
Dies, Aged 83
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Relatives here have received word of the death of Mrs. Willa O. Tull, widow of Dr. George W. Tull, which occurred early yesterday morning at her home in Indianapolis, Ind., in the eighty-third year of her age.
Mrs. Tull was formerly Miss Willa O. Robinson, daughter of the late Josiah and Mary Jane Robinson, and was born at their home at Cedar Grove in Frederick county November 26, 1855. She married Dr. George Tull osteopathic physician, on September 7, 1881, and had spent most of her married life in Kirksville, Mo., and Indianapolis. Her husband died five years ago. She was a woman of unusual quiet sincerity, and had many friends who will be grieved to hear of her death.
Mrs. Tull is survived by one daughter, Miss Lolah Tull, of Indianapolis, and one sister, Mrs. James L. Robinson, of Frederick county.
She was closely identified with the Society of Friends, and the funeral will be held under their auspices at the home of Mrs. James L. Robinson on the Gainesboro road at 11 o'clock Saturday morning. Interment will be in the family lot in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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(Wed. Nov. 9 - 38)
Dr. Geo. W. Tull, A.S.O.
Graduate, Dies at 83
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Dr. George W. Tull, a former resident of Kirksville and an early graduate of the A. S. O., died last night at his home in Indianapolis, Ind., according to a message received here by his sister-in-law, Mrs. C. A. Robinson. He was about 83 years of age and had been in failing health several months. The body will be taken to Winchester, Virginia, for burial.
Dr. Tull built the house now owned and occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gibbs at 815 East Illinois Street. He was a photographer here for several years and had his studio in the room over Bamburg's Clothing Store. He became interested in osteopathy and entered the school. He graduated with the class of 1895, and had practiced in Indianapolis for many years.
He leaves his widow, who was a sister of the late C. A. Robinson, and a daughter, Miss Lolah Tull. He was an uncle of Fred and Jesse Tull of Kirksville.
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(Feb 28, - 34)
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Death Summons
Dr. Geo. W. Tull
In Indianapolis
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Friends To Hold Funeral
Rites For Him At Mrs.
J. L. Robinson's
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Mrs. James L. Robinson has received word of the death of her brother-in-law, Dr. George W. Tull, 84, a prominent resident of Indianapolis, Ind., which occurred at his home in that city yesterday.
Dr. Tull had been in declining health for several years, and this forced his retirement from active medical practice a year or two ago.
Dr. Tull was born in Hardin county, Ky., May 5, 1850. He was married to Miss Willa Robinson of Frederick county, September 7, 1881. He was at that time engaged in the photographic business at Kirksville, Mo.
He later studied osteopathy in Missouri, and after practicing his
profession there for a while they moved to Indianapolis, where he had been an active physician for many years, or until overtaken by ill health. He was a member of the Masonic fraternity.
Surviving Relatives
Dr. Tull is survived by his widow, Mrs. Willa Robinson Tull, and one daughter, Miss Lolah Tull, of Indianapolis. A brother also survives him in Missouri. His widow is a daughter of the late Josiah and Mary Jane Robinson, of Frederick county.
The body of Dr. Tull will be brought to Winchester, and funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs. James L. Robinson on the North Frederick road at 11 o'clock Saturday morning by the Society of Friends.
Interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Sam Brown; Hunter Robinson, Howell Bond, Phil H. Gold, Albert Robinson and Ansel Solenberger.
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(Feb 28 - 1934)
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