FLOYD TACKETT
1885-1959
  
Floyd Tackett, 74, well-known Staffordsville resident, died in a local
hospital Thursday, March 12, 1959 at 10:00 p.m., following a brief
illness.
  
The son of the late Lewis and Cynthia Lemaster Tackett, he was born
March 9, 1885, and had been a lifelong resident of Staffordsville where
he engaged in farming.
  
He was a member of the United Baptist Church.
  
Surviving are his wife, Bertha Caudill Tackett, two daughters, Mrs.
Belva Hampton of this city; Mrs. A. C. Collins, Dayton, Ohio; two
brothers, Carl Tackett, Leander; Sammie Tackett, Allen.
  
Funeral services were conducted from the Old Union Baptist Church at
Staffordsville at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, March 15, with Lonza Reed, J. T.
Bailey and Florida Lyons as officiating ministers.
  
Burial was in the Jayne Cemetery at Staffordsville.
  
Paintsville Herald
Wednesday
18 March 1959
    

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