OBIT: Chester Thompson, d. 1957, Montgomery & Bath Co., Ky Date: Sun, 3 May 1998 12:24:35 -0700 (MST) From: Jeannie Dalrymple *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ********************************************************************** This obit is from the Mt Sterling Advocate in Montgomery Co., KY 10 Oct 1957 page 1 .... Chester Thompson is the son of Frances G. Whaley and Daniel D. Thompson, Frances is the daughter of Benjamin and Jane Rush Whaley, who is the son of John Whaley and Charity Clark. Hardware Merchant dies in Sharpsburg. Chester Thompson, 69, hardward merchant at Sharpsburg for over 30 years, died at 2 a.m. Tuesday at his home there following a short illness. A native of Nicholas County, he was a verteran of World War 1 and a member of the Christian church. Mr Thompson was widely known in this section and was admired and respected. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lula Gaitber Thompson: two daughters, Mrs Quinton Frazier, Cynthiana, and Miss Betty Thompson, Cincinnti: a sister, Miss Winnie Thompson, Carlisle: a brother, B.R. Thompson, Rockford IL, and one grandson. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p. m. (CST) Thursday at the residence in Sharpsburg by the Rev. Richard Davis and the Rev. Burl D. Wagoner. Burial followed in Crown Hill Cemetery in Sharpsburg.