Obituary of Trumbo Snedegar ********************************** 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: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 From: http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000008 ********************************** Trumbo Snedegar Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, March 10, 1938 Trumbo Snedegar Dies Suddenly Was Prominent In State Politics Trumbo Snedegar, 62 years old, widely known Bath county farmer and leader in Republican political circles, died suddenly at his home near Wyoming Wednesday night. Mr. Snedegar had been in poor health for the past two years, but his condition was not considered immediately critical. A native of Bath county, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Snedegar, born February 17, 1876. A farmer of outstanding ability, he was for many years associated with his brother, the late William Snedegar, in extensive farming operations in the Wyoming section under the firm name of Snedegar Brothers. The firm was also interested in the mercantile business at Wyoming for some years and was a large buyer of tobacco in the days before loose leaf market. Mr. Snedegar was also widely known for his political activities, and was one of the outstanding Republicans in this part of the state. Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Hubert Crain and Miss Mary Woodford Snedegar, and two sons, Jake and Lewis Hughes Snedegar. Funeral services will be held at his residence Saturday afternoon, March 12, at 2 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. Henry S. Ficklin and the Rev. George C. Frey. Interment will take place in the family lot in the Owingsville cemetery.