Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....BRUNER, Richard May 28, 1961 ************************************************ 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 September 29, 2017, 11:56 pm Breckinridge County Herald-News, Friday, June 2, 1961 Page 1, OBITUARY GARFIELD MAN KILLS SELF -- Richard BRUNER, age 63, was found dead Sunday night, May 28, 1961, at his farm home near Garfield, Ky (Breckinridge County). He apparently had taken his own life. County Coroner, J. H. TRENT, said BRUNER died of a self- inflicted gunshot wound. He set the time of death at approximately 6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 28, 1961. BRUNER was found at 9:30 p.m. by his son, Roy J. BRUNER, also of Garfield. Mr. BRUNER is survived by: two sons: Roy J. BRUNER of Garfield, Ky Morris BRUNER of Guston, Ky (Meade County) one daughter: Mrs. Ruth ROBBINS of Harned, Ky (Breckinridge County) two sisters: Mrs. Ova HORSLEY of Garfield, Ky Mrs. Beulah KEITH of Muldraugh, Ky (Meade County) one brother: Enoch BRUNER of Garfield, Ky Funeral services were held on Tuesday, May 30, 1961 from the Garfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church with the Dowell Funeral Home of Hardinsburg in charge of arrangements. Burial was in the Garfield Cemetery. PALLBEARERS: Bob DOWELL Earl TABOR D. O. DAVIS Jesse BRUINGTON, Jr. Odie DICKERSON Sam HORSLEY (NOTE: Mr. BRUNER was not buried at the Garfield Cemetery, but at the Hensley, Dowell Cemetery.) Additional Comments: Breckinridge County Cemeteries, volume one, published in 1991: Hensley, Dowell Cemetery, located at Hensley, at the junction of Highways 86 & 60. BRUNER, Richard 1898 -- 1961 husband of Nell Nell 1898 -- 1947 wife of Richard maiden name: ADKISSON Nell ADKISSON BRUNER is the daughter of Sarah LeGRAND ADKISSON. This information comes from my own family research. LeGRAND is one of my family surnames. Peggy Russell File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/b/bruner6675gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/