From: KyArchives Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 2:57 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Wheatley.Johanna.1961.Breckinridge.OBIT Johanna WHEATLEY March 14, 1961 Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries Breckinridge County Herald-News, Friday, March 31, 1961 OBITUARY Mrs. Johanna WHEATLEY, age 74 of Hardinsburg, Ky (Breckinridge County), died Tuesday, March 14, 1961 at Daviess County Hospital in Owensboro. She is survived by: her husband, Mr. Robert WHEATLEY four sons: Robert WHEATLEY, Jr. of Louisville, Ky (Jefferson County) Henry WHEATLEY of Louisville, Ky Joseph WHEATLEY of Chicago, Illinois (Cook County) McClair WHEATLEY of Owensboro, Ky two daughters: Mrs. Lucille BELL of Chicago, Illinois Mrs. Mary Franklin DEAN of Louisville, Ky Funeral services were held on Thursday, March 16, 1961 from Talbott's Chapel with the Dowell Funeral Home of Hardinsburg in charge of arrangements, and burial was in the Hardinsburg Cemetery. Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com Additional Comments: Breckinridge County Cemeteries, volume one, published in 1991: Hardinsburg Cemetery for African American deaths is located behind Brite's old mill in Hardinsburg. WHEATLEY, Johanna 1887 -- 1961 WHEATLEY, Robert 1886 -- 1970 NOTE: I transcribed the obituaries out of the microfilm I purchased for Breckinridge County Herald- News for the year 1970, and I "did not" find an obituary for Johanna's husband, Mr. Robert WHEATLEY. Peggy Russell This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/