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Obituary- Pelfrey, Henry 1

HENRY C. PELFREY
Henry C. Pelfrey, was born at West Liberty, Kentucky, December 23rd, 1870, and departed this life at the home of his son, Everett, September 15, 1950, at the age of 79 years, 8 months and 23 days.

He was married to Lodesca McClain June 1, 1893 and to this union two children were born, Everett and Ethel.

Mr. Pelfrey resided in Morgan county, Kentucky, until he moved to Rossville in 1921.

He was a good husband, a kind father and was loved and respected by all who knew him. He was always doing kind and helpful deeds to those who were in need.

He was a devoted Christian since the time of his conversion and baptism and was a member of the Christian Church.

He leaves to mourn his departing, his wife, Lodesca; two sons, Roy and Everett of Rossville; a daughter, Mrs. V. H. Bailey, of Littleton, Colorado; fifteen grandchildren; 19 great¬grandchildren; a host of relatives and friends

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, September 17, at 2:30 at the Christian Church with the pastor, Maurice Graham officiating.

Music was furnished by Mrs. Lorene Harth and Mrs. Maxine Trimble, with Mrs. Irene Campbell accompanist at the piano.

Pallbearers were all grandchildren of the deceased including: Luther McClain, Thornton McClain, Vencille McClain, Harold Reser, Walter Preble and Gene Pelfrey.

Burial was in Rossville City Cemetery.

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