Breckinridge-Daviess-Hancock County KyArchives Obituaries.....BASHAM, Edward Otis January 27, 1967 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com April 18, 2018, 6:02 pm Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Ky., Thursday, February 2, 1967 OBITUARY Edward Otis BASHAM, years a resident of Cloverport, Ky (Breckinridge County). His death came suddenly from a heart attack, which he suffered on a farm in Hancock County, Ky where he was reared. Mr. BASHAM was dead on arrival at Breckinridge County Hospital in Hardinsburg on Friday, January 27, 1967. He was born on May 11, 1896 in Hancock County, the son of Jerry and Ellen HIGGS BASHAM. When a young man he married Miss Eva ROWLAND, who died 13 years ago. He is survived by: one daughter: Miss Maxine BASHAM, Cloverport, Ky two sons: Aldewin BASHAM, Cloverport, Ky Alton E. BASHAM, Cloverport, Ky 4 grandchildren four brothers: Harvey BASHAM, Hawesville, Ky (Hancock County) Ben BASHAM, Charlestown, Indiana (Clark County) Hilous BASHAM, Owensboro, Ky (Daviess County) Eugene BASHAM, Albuquerque, New Mexico (Bernalillo County) two sisters: Mrs. Carrie CLARK, Evansville, Indiana (Vanderburgh County) Mrs. Louise WIGGINGTON (should be spelled WIGGINTON), Evansville, Indiana Mr. BASHAM retired three years ago from L&N Railroad Company. He was a member of the Cloverport City Council, and Dukes Cumberland Presbyterian Church for years. Funeral services were held on January 29, 1967 from the Dhonau Funeral Home in Cloverport, and burial was in the family plot in Cloverport Cemetery. PALLBEARERS: First four listed are his nephews: Estil POWERS Junious POWERS Wayne BASHAM Charles WIGGINGTON (should be spelled WIGGINTON) Glen HAMILTON William HAYDEN Additional Comments: #0086 Cloverport Cemetery, Cloverport, Breckinridge County, Ky Information found on this Archives website in the section for "Tombstone Transcriptions". Also photos posted of the tombstones in Cloverport Cemetery: BASHAM, Edward Otis 11 May 1896 -- 27 Jan 1967 husband of Eva Helen Eva Helen 22 Aug 1897 -- 10 May 1954 wife of Edward Otis Her maiden name: ROWLAND They share a double tombstone THEIR DAUGHTER AND TWO SONS ALSO HERE: BASHAM, Theda Maxine 31 Jul 1920 -- 29 Feb 2008 "SISTER" BASHAM, Aldewin B. 24 Nov 1918 -- 04 Jun 2004 "BROTHER" They share a double tombstone BASHAM, Alton Edward 11 Sep 1922 -- 20 Mar 2006 husband of Mattie Florence Mattie Florence 03 Mar 1927 -- 24 Nov 2009 wife of Alton Edward Her maiden name: EARLY They share a double tombstone Edward Otis BASHAM is the son of Jeremiah Henderson BASHAM who was born in Breckinridge County, Ky., and Sarah Ellen HIGGS who was born in Daviess County, Ky. Edward was one of 16 children. Peggy Russell File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/b/basham8774gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/