EXER D. ROTHWELL 1888-1960 Mrs. Exer D. Rothwell, 72, died of a heart attack in a local hospital at 6:15 p.m., Saturday, November 19, after an illness of six days. The daughter of Sam and Betty Spencer Stambaugh, she was born June 25, 1888, at Stambaugh and had been a lifelong resident of that community. She was a member of the United Baptist Church and retired postmaster of the Stambaugh post office. Her husband, Kelly Rothwell, preceded her in death October 19 of this year. Survivors include a son, Kelly Rothwell, Jr., Ashland; two brothers, Louis Stambaugh, Stambaugh, Ky.; Fred Stambaugh, Wittensville; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday from the Locust Grove United Baptist Church at Stambaugh with O. I. Williams, Foster Rigsby and L. T. Preston as officiating ministers. Burial was in the Stambaugh Cemetery at Stambaugh. Paintsville Herald Wednesday 23 November 1960
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