OBITS: Union County

Copied with permission of The Sturgis News, Sturgis, Union County, KY,
Wednesday August 6, 1997, number 32, obits on page 2.    (Just noticed,
upper left hand corner near price, it says Union County's Oldest Newspaper)

BYRON HEFFINGTON

Funeral Services were held at 2pm Wednesday for Byron (Freddie)
Heffington, 66 of Morganfield who passed away Sunday August 3, at Welborn
Baptist Hospital in Evansville.

Heffington had been Morganfield City Administrator for 42 years, and
was treasurer of GRADD executive board at the time of his death. He had also
been a past president ofthe board, president of NINCO, past board member of
Texas Gas, past board member of Kentucky Retirement Board, past officer of
the Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Club, as well as a past member of teh
League of Cities. He was a retired Naval NCO. Mr. Heffington was a member of
the Methodist Church, the Masonic Loddge and American Legion.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Ruth Ann Heffington and two
sons, Gene Heffington of Bowling Green and Larry Heffington of Athens, TX,
five grandchildren also survive.

Services were held at the United Methodist Church in Morganfield
with interment in Odd Fellow Cemetery in Morganfield. Rev. Don Davis
officiated.  Whitsell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Transcribed by: Maria Troutman 
<troutman@interquest.de>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997