From: KyArchives Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 3:42 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Dowell.Floyd.Raymond.1961.Breckinridge.OBIT Floyd Raymond DOWELL March 4, 1961 Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries Breckinridge County Herald-News, Friday, March 31, 1961 OBITUARY Floyd Raymond DOWELL died at the McVay Hospital, Lake City, Iowa (Calhoun County) on Saturday March 4, 1961. He had been in failing health for some months with a heart ailment. He was 76 years old Mr. DOWELL was born near Garfield, Ky (Breckinridge County) on February 3, 1885, the eldest child of Clint and Letitia BANDY DOWELL. He married Mary HARDAWAY on December 20, 1908 at Irvington, Ky (Breckinridge County), and came to Iowa to make their home on February 7, 1920. They resided in the Rinard locality, (also in Calhoun County), moving to town last year. He was a member of the Methodist Church. One son, Chesley DOWELL of Perry, Iowa (Dallas County), was born to them. Mr. DOWELL is survived by: his wife, Mrs. Mary DOWELL one son: Chesley DOWELL three grandchildren: Bevin DOWELL Janet DOWELL Ellen DOWELL two sisters and five brothers (not named) Two sisters preceded him in death. The funeral was held on Monday, March 6, 1961, from the Lohrville Methodist Church, and burial was in the Cedar Cemetery near Rinard. Information came from "The Lohrville, Iowa Newspaper" NOTE: Lohrville is in Calhoun County, Iowa. Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/