DEATH CALLS ELIJAH BROWN River, Ky., Man Had Been in Poor Health For Several Months Elijah Brown, 77, died at his home on Wiley Branch, River, Ky. Wednesday after a prolonged illness. Born August 11, 1860 and reared in the Wiley Branch section, Mr. Brown had been a farmer all his life. He was a member of a prominent family and was the last of a family of several children. The following children survive: son, Merida, David and Frank Brown of River, and John Brown, Ashland; daughters, Mrs. Mary Brown Murray, River, and Mrs. Estie Brown George of Springfield, Ohio. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon by the Rev. Winfrey Meek. Burial was in the family cemetery near the Brown home on Wiley Branch. Paintsville Herald Thursday 6-16-1938 |
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