WILLIAM C. BROHMAN
1883-1940
    
BILL BROHMAN DIED FRIDAY MORNING
    
Well Known Staffordsville Oil Man Succumbs At 65
  
William C. (Bill) Brohman died at his home at Staffordsville last Friday,
Aug. 2. He was 65 years old and had been ill for about five weeks.  His
death had been expected.
  
Mr. Brohman was a native of Pennsylvania and came to Johnson County at the
beginning of the oil boom where he has since worked as a driller.
  
He was married to Laura Blevins and established a home at Staffordsville.
  
He was well known in the oil fields in Johnson and Magoffin counties and
had many friends in both counties.
  
Besides his widow he is survived by one brother and one sister of Butler,
Pa.
  
Funeral services were held at Old Union United Baptist Church at
Staffordsville, with Rev. Guy W. Preston in charge of the services. Burial
was made in the Staffordsville Cemetery.
  
The Preston Funeral Home had charge of funeral arrangements.
  
Paintsville Herald
Thursday
August 8, 1940
    
      
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