Clarence Tillery, 26, son of Fire Captain T.A. Tillery, died suddently Tuesday in Atlana, Ga., and police of that city reported his death apparently was caused by poison. A note was found in his pocket directing that Dallsa relatives and friends be notified.

The young man had been in ill health for some time and became despondant after prolonged suffering and loss of work, his father said. He was reared in Dallas and attended the Fair Park and Alamo Schools.

Besides his parents, Capt. and Mrs. T.A. Tllery of 2426 Jeffries street, he is survived by two brothers and one sister, C.A. and Louis Tillery and Mrs. W.E. Embrey, all of Dallas.

The body will be brought to Dallas. Burial will be at Forney.