SAM TACKETT
  

VOLGA MAN DIES AT STAFFORDSVILLE
SAM TACKETT, 80, BURIED TUESDAY
  
Sam Tackett, 80-year-old retired farmer and life long resident of the
Volga section, died Sunday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs.
June Conley of Staffordsville. He had been ill for four years.
  
Mr. Tackett was married 50 years ago to Delila Osborne who survives.
He was a member of the Untied Baptist Church.  He was a son of Harmon
and Lucy Shavers Tackett.
  
Besides his daughter at whose home he died, Mr. Tackett is survived
by three other daughters, Mrs. Flossie McFadden, Paintsville; Mrs.
Pearl Blair, Hager Hill; Mrs. Clista Kitchen, Springfield, Ohio;
three sons: Ray Tackett and Flem Tackett, Volga, and Don Tackett,
Sitka, and a sister, Mrs. Tobe McKenzie of Kerz, Ky.
  
Funeral services were conducted at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon by
Rev. Lonza Reed at the United Baptist Church, Staffordsville with the
Paintsville Funeral Home in charge.
  
PAINTSVILLE HERALD
THURSDAY
9-11-1952  

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