OBIT: John Rose Triplett, d. 1931, Montgomery 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 ********************************************************************** John Rose Triplett was the husband of Mary Vivia Whaley, dau of Benjamin and Jane Bush Whaley, Benjamin was the son of John and Charity Clark Whaley. Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, Tues April 14 1931: AGED MAN DIES John Rose Triplett, a retired farmer, died Thursday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Perry Flora, North Maysville Street, following a several weeks' illness. Mr Triplett celebrated his eighty-fourth birthday last December. He is surrived by a daughter: two sons, Dr. W. B. Triplett, Montgomery County, and Howard Triplet, Lexington, and two brothers, Thomas F. and Clay Triplett, Mt Sterling. Funeral services were held at the Flora home at 10 o'clock Saturday morning by the Rev. John E. Moss. Burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery at Sharpsburg. Mr Triplett was a life long member ofthe Methodist Church and for a long time served as superintendent of the Sunday school at Sharpsburg. He was one of Montgomery County's oldest and widest known citizens and was held in high esteem by all.