OBIT: Thompson, 1957, Nicholas, Montgomery & Bath Cos This obit is from the Mt Sterling Advocate in Montgomery Co., KY 10 Oct 1957 page 1 .... Chester Thompson is the son of Frances G. Whaley and Daniel D. Thompson, Frances is the daughter of Benjamin and Jane Rush Whaley, who is the son of John Whaley and Charity Clark. Hardware Merchant dies in Sharpsburg. Chester Thompson, 69, hardward merchant at Sharpsburg for over 30 years, died at 2 a.m. Tuesday at his home there following a short illness. A native of Nicholas County, he was a verteran of World War 1 and a member of the Christian church. Mr Thompson was widely known in this section and was admired and respected. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lula Gaitber Thompson: two daughters, Mrs Quinton Frazier, Cynthiana, and Miss Betty Thompson, Cincinnti: a sister, Miss Winnie Thompson, Carlisle: a brother, B.R. Thompson, Rockford IL, and one grandson. Funeral services were conducted at 2 p. m. (CST) Thursday at the residence in Sharpsburg by the Rev. Richard Davis and the Rev. Burl D. Wagoner. Burial followed in Crown Hill Cemetery in Sharpsburg. From: Jeannie Dalrymple Date: 3 May 1998 1998