Corbette Lowery
Oct. 29, 1904-Jan. 9, 1974
Niles Daily Star, Thursday, January 10, 1974, page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--Corbette Lowery, 69, of 1711 S. 15th St., died at 12:55 a.m. Wednesday in Pawating Hospital, after being ill since December.
A retired employe of the Studebaker Corp., South Bend, Mr. Lowery was born Oct. 29, 1904, in Hickman, Ky., and had lived here for 40 years. On Dec. 24, 1939, in South Bend, he married Cleo L. Adams, who survives.
Mr. Lowery was a member of the John W. Moore Masonic Lodge, the Royal Arch of Niles, and Onward Lodge of the Knights of Pythias of South Bend.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Lowery is survived by a stepson, Henry Lee Jones of Niles; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Virginia Wilson of Cassopolis; two brothers, Collins and Harold, both of Cleveland, Ohio, and a sister, Mrs. Grace Robinson of Cleveland.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m Saturday in the Mount Calvary Baptist Church, with the Rev. W.L. Daniel officiating. Burial will be in Slverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call after 7 tonight at the Pifer Chapel of the Swem-Smith Funeral Home.
Niles Daily Star, Friday, January 11, 1974, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--A wake will be held from 7 to 9 tonight in the Pifer chapel of the Swem-Smith Funeral Home for Corbette Lowery, who died Wednesday.
Memorials may be given to the Mount Calvary Baptist Church building fund.