Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....DOUGLAS, Rev. John Edward July 12, 1986 ************************************************ 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 March 15, 2021, 5:08 am Unknown Kentucky Newspaper July 1986 OBITUARY The Reverend John Edward DOUGLAS, age 80, formerly of Irvington, Ky., in Breckinridge County, died on Saturday, July 12, 1986 at the Old Mason's Home in Shelbyville, Ky (Shelby County). He was born in Louisville, Ky., in Jefferson County on April 23, 1906, a son of the late Alfred and Alice WOLFE DOUGLAS. The Reverend DOUGLAS was a retired Baptist Minister; a retired school teacher, having taught in Breckinridge County for many years; and a member of the Irvington Masonic Lodge #868. He is survived by: his wife, Mrs Cecil GEDLING DOUGLAS, of the Old Mason's Home, Shelbyville, Ky one sister: Mrs. Ethel BREMER, Blue Island, Illinois two adopted brothers several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held on Monday, July 14, 1986 from the chapel of the Alexander Funeral Home, Irvington. Burial was in the Dry Valley Cemetery near Lodiburg. Additional Comments: #0121 Dry Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, located south of the Mystic, New Lodiburg--Union Star Road, 1/2 a mile northwest of the old quarry and Roberts Store. (on Highway 86 between Sample and Lodiburg) -- OPEN TO BURIALS ESTABLISHED APPROXIMATELY 1931 -- DOUGLAS, Rev. John Edward 23 Apr 1906 -- 12 July 1986 husband of Cecil Leah GEDLING son of Alfred Riley DOUGLAS & Alice Frances WOLFE have his obituary he shares a double tombstone with his wife DOUGLAS, Cecil Leah 05 Dec 1906 -- 19 Nov 1999 wife of Rev. John Edward DOUGLAS daughter of William H. GEDLING & Josephine STIFF GEDLING BEAUCHAMP have her obituary she shares a double tombstone with her husband Dana Brown & Peggy Russell File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/d/douglas11663gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/