Elbert Salyer,
Age 22,
Dies in Ohio
Elbert Salyer, age 22, a former citizen of Johnson County, died at the
home of his uncle J.M. Salyer, at Franklin Furnace, Ohio, on March 22,
following a short illness. Young Salyer had many relatives and friends
in this county who regret to learn of his death.
Paintsviulle Herald
Thursday
3-31-1938
VAN LEAR MAN CALLED BY DEATH
Elbert Salyer, 22, of Van Lear died at the home of his uncle at
Franklin Furnace, Ohio, Tuesday morning at 1:30 o’clock.
The young man was visiting his uncle when he was stricken ill.
Following his death the body was removed to the Stapf-Mitchell funeral
home at Greenup, Ky., to be prepared for burial.
He is survived by his wife Bertha Salyer, and one son, James. His
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Salyer; two brothers, Alvin and Herschel
and one sister, Alice Marie, all of Van Lear.
The funeral services will be conducted Friday morning at 10 o’clock at
the Barnetts Creek Church and burial will be in the Salyer cemetery
and will be under the direction of Arthur Mitchell of the Stapp-
Mitchell funeral home.
Paintsville Herald
Thursday
4-21-1938
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