OBIT: Triplett, 1931, Montgomery & Bath Cos

John Rose Triplett was the husband of Mary Vivia Whaley, dau of Benjamin and
Jane Bush Whaley, Benjamin was the son of John and Charity Clark Whaley.

Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, Tues April 14 1931:

AGED MAN DIES

John Rose Triplett, a retired farmer, died Thursday night at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Perry Flora, North Maysville Street, following a several
weeks' illness.  Mr Triplett celebrated his eighty-fourth birthday last
December.  He is surrived by a daughter: two sons, Dr. W. B. Triplett,
Montgomery County, and Howard Triplet, Lexington, and two brothers, Thomas
F. and Clay Triplett, Mt Sterling.  Funeral services were held at the Flora
home at 10 o'clock Saturday morning by the Rev. John E. Moss.  Burial was in
Crown Hill Cemetery at Sharpsburg.  Mr Triplett was a life long member ofthe
Methodist Church and for a long time served as superintendent of the Sunday
school at Sharpsburg.  He was one of Montgomery County's oldest and widest
known citizens and was held in high esteem by all.


From: Jeannie Dalrymple 
<motherd@theriver.com>
Date: 3 May 1998 1998