Luther E. Boger, 38, Died Sept. 25, 1925

L.E. Boger Died at Home Here Friday. . . Had Been Ill for About a Week But Condition Became Critical Only a Few Minutes Before He Died

Luther E. Boger, well known member of one of the county’s most prominent families, died Friday afternoon at 2:15 o’clock at his home on North Spring street, death being due to an attack of sciatica which affected his heart.

Funeral services will be held at the home tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock, conducted by Rev. L.A. Thomas, pastor of St. James Lutheran Church. Interment will be made in Oakwood cemetery. The following will be pall bearers at the funeral: Ernest Porter, H.W. Caldwell, A.L. Brown, E.T. Cannon, Dr. W.H. Wadsworth and W.M. Sherrill.

Mr. Boger was 38 years of age and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Martin Boger. He was born and reared in this county, his family having been prominently identified with the life of the county for many years.

The deceased is survived by his wife, two daughters, Misses Mary Orchard and Frances Boger, one son, Edwin, and two sisters, Mrs. W.A. Foil and Mrs. P.M. Lafferty.

Mr. Boger has been an active member of the Concord lodge of Elks for a number of years and was a member of the Lutheran church, having joined the church when a young man. He was popular with a wide circle of friends throughout the county and his sudden death came as a distinct shock to them.

From page 2 of The Concord Daily Tribune, Saturday, September 26, 1925

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