RECORDS; CROFT, 1942 Crittenden Co., KY ---------------------- From: Brenda Jerome Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 08:29:16 -0600 Subject: KY-F: Obit - Crittenden & Christian Co - Croft ---------------------- Crittenden Press 6 Feb 1942 Father of Marion Mayor Dies Zenoba Hanson (Bud) CROFT, 77, died suddenly following a paralytic stroke at his Blackford home late last Thursday. A native of Christian County, early life was spent in Crofton, removing to Blackford about 55 years ago. For many years Mr. Croft ws employed by Illinois Central System, Evansville-Hopkinsville district, in charge of carpenters in bridge and building department. He was pensioned and retired in 1930. Survivors are his wife, formerly Laura MORGAN of Blackford; a daughter, Mrs. J.M. Brantley of Nashville, TN; two sons, Mayor R.W. CROFT of city, Claude CROFT of Durham, NC; two brothers, D.M. and Curtis CROFT, both of Crofton. Funeral services were conducted Saturday at Blackford Methodist church with Rev. J.R. King officiating. Burial was in Princeton Cemetery. ************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genelaogical 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.