Obituary of Josh Pergrem ********************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 07:04:38 -0600 From: "REMeyer" ********************************** THE BATH COUNTY NEWS-OUTLOOK Owingsville, KY. Week of November 12-November 19, 1998 Josh Pergrem, age 74, passes away at Mary Chiles Hospital Josh Pergrem, age 74, of 7290 W. Tunnel Hill Rd., Sharpsburg passed away Thursday, November 5, 1998 at Mary Chiles Hospital after a long illness of cancer. He was born January 29, 1924 in Bath County to the late Thomas and Maude Benson Pergrem. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Northside Church of God. Survivors include one daughter, Thelma (Emery) Burgess of Sharpsburg; one son, Russell Pergrem of Sharpsburg; and one granddaughter, Crystal Coffman of Sharpsburg. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ivela Little Pergrem. Funeral Services was Saturday, November 7, 1998 at Richardson Funeral Home with Jim Crouch officiating. Burial was in the Longview Cemetery in Bethel.