Thomas Melvin Quesenberry, 1936

Melvin Quesenberry, 52, widely known farmer of the Richlands area, died at his
home south of town Friday night, March 20, 1936, of complications following 
an operation four weeks ago. He returned to his home this week from the 
hospital with scant hope held for his recovery.
Mr. Quesenberry was a son of the late Fred and Cynthia (Pack) Quesenberry, 
pioneer residents of the Pounding Mill section. He was a lifelong member of 
the Christian church and active in its work.
Besides his wife he is survived by three sons, Harry, Vernon and Grat 
Quesenberry, and one daughter, Miss Mayola Quesenberry, all at home. Other 
survivors include the following brothers and sisters: Jim and George 
Quesenberry of Pounding Mill; Mrs. Bud Burress of Indian; Mrs. Martha 
Brewster, of Pounding Mill, and Mrs. E. F. Steele, of Bandy.
Services will be held today at the Richlands Christian church by Rev. T. R. 
Doss, of Bluefield, assisted by the Rev. E. W. Hughes of Bluefield, Va. 
Buial was in the Harrison Cemeter on Earls Branch.

Submitted by Diane E. Day <cyberdi@netscope.net>

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