NATHAN HONEYCUTT
AGED MAN DIES MARCH 3
AT ODDS, KY.
Native Of Virginia
Passes At Home
Of Daughter
Nathan Honeycutt, aged citizen of the Daniels Creek section, died
Monday, March 3, (1941), at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Cora
Wells, at Odds.
He had been ill ten days following a stroke.
Mr. Honeycutt was a native of Virginia but moved to that section in
early childhood where he spent his entire life.
He was 83 years old and had been married three times.
His wives have preceded him in death.
He leaves many survivors in the Big Sandy Valley.
He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Addie Virse and Mrs.
Cora Wells, Odds; John Honeycutt, Sandusky, Ohio Mrs. Bertha
Collins, Auxier, Mrs. Ben Wells, Oldtown, Ky.; Mrs. Virgie Phelps,
West Van Lear; Rev. S. C. Honeycutt, Auxier; Mrs. Mary Wells and
Mrs. Amanda Hurt, Weeksbury; Samp and Bob Honeycutt, Odds; Mrs.
Nora Delong, Auxier, and Mrs. Nora Honeycutt, Boldman, Ky.
One son, Burns Honeycutt, preceded him in death.
He is also survived by 65 grand children, 74 great- grandchildren
and one great-great grand child.
Mr. Honeycutt had worked as a farmer and had spent 60 years of his
life as a minister of the gospel in the United Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Cora
Wells at Odds, Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, with Rev. J. H.
Short, of Meally, in charge.
Burial was made in the family cemetery at Odds with the undertaking
department of the Paintsville Fur. Co. in charge.
The Paintsville Herald
Thursday
March 6, 1941
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