Death of John PHELON

Uncle John PHELON, a well know citizen of Cloverport, died at his home the
FREEMAN place, after a long and severe sickness, borne with fortitude and
resignation.
  He was a member of a promient Kentucky family, and otherwise highly
connected. Domestic troubles of a sad, severe nature assailing him in early
life he fell into a habit which ruined his after years. Few understood or
appreciated him; those who, did found him a sincere and moral friend.
 Loving nieces and nephews, visted and provided him with every attention
during hsi sickness.
 He passed away on Friday October 14, to join his Maker in whom he trusted. 
  One who Knew him
( Owensboro papers please copy)


2n obit:
John M. PHELON, Sr., died Friday at 8 o'clock at Cloverport with Bright's
disease. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon. Mr. Phelon had several
relatives in Owensboro among whom were Mr. & Mrs. John F. JARBOE and Mrs.
N.D. FISHER, who attended the funeral and returned home on the 9.05 Texas
Train last night.


From: Lonnie Fink 
<lonfink@dmrtc.net>
Date: Sun, 8 Feb 1998