ATHENS COUNTY OHIO - OBIT: PALMER, John (d. 1930)
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PALMER FUNERAL TO BE HELD WEDNESDAY

Mine Worker Succumbed In Cherrington Hospital at Logan Yesterday

   CHAUNCEY, Oct. 14. -- John Palmer, 55, Chauncey, died Monday morning in
Cherrington Hospital, Logan, where he was removed 10 days ago after
suffering injuries in a fall of slate in Mine 25 at Chauncey.  The body was
brought to the family home in this city, Monday.
   Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the
Church of Christ, conducted by Elder Leach, of Mount Vernon.  Interment
will be made in Greenlawn Cemetery.
   Mr. Palmer is survived by his wife, Mrs. Minnie Palmer; one son,
Glendon, a student in Chauncey High School, and five daughters, Mrs.
Pauline Watkins, Chauncey; Mrs. Jeanette Tipton, Lynchburg, O.; Mrs. Wilma
Brickles, Washington, D. C., and Geneva and Virgene at home.  He also
leaves two brothers, Isaac Palmer, Chauncey, and Robert Palmer, Trimble,
and one sister, Mrs. Anne West, of Pomeroy.
   Mr. Palmer was a member of the Chauncey City Council and had been a
resident of Chauncey for more than 20 years.  He was a timber man at
Chauncey Mine of the New York Company.

Oct. 14, 1930 - Athens Messenger


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