FARRIS ARROWOOD
Services For Well-Known
County Resident
Farris Arrowood, 70, died at his home in West Van Lear
Tuesday, September 10, following an illness of two weeks.
A native of Johnson County he was born March 25, 1887 the
son of the late William J. and Martela Welch Arrowood. He
has made his home in West Van Lear for the past twenty
five years. He formally served as police judge of Van
Lear and prior to his retirement was employed by the
Consolidation Coal Company and Cox's Garage.
Survivors include his widow, Julia Daniel Arrowood, one
son Clyde, Dayton, Ohio, one daughter, Nella Arrowood at
home. Also surviving are the following brothers and
sisters: Mrs. Julia Russell, Merrimac, WV., Mrs. Emma
Brown, Van Lear, Mrs. Florence Wallace,Waylan, Mrs. Nancy
Castle, Tutor Key; Garrett Arrowood, Kodak; Liss
Arrowood, Gallipolis, Ohio; Pete Arrowood, Kenova, WV.,
Marion Arrowood, River.
Funeral services were held at the Paintsville Church of
God at 2:30 pm Friday, September 13, by the Rev Moses
Kitchen and Rev Robert Kitchen.
Music was by the Toms Creek Quartet.
Burial was in the Richmond Cemetery in this city.
The Paintsville Herald
Wednesday
9-18-1957
Henry Farris Arrowood
Henry Farris Arrowood, born March 25, 1887 at River, Ky.,
died September 10, 1957 at 2:30 am at his home. He was 70
years, 5 months and 16 days old.
He was the son of William and Matilia Welch Arrowood, who
preceded him in death. He met and married Julia Daniel,
and to this union were born five children, of which two
preceded him in infancy, one son, Clarence Arrowood
preceded him also at the age of 28 years.
Those children that survive are : Clyde Arrowood,Dayton,
Ohio, one daughter, Nella Arrowood at home, This leaves
to mourn his passing his wife, two children, four
grandchildren, three great grandchildren, four brothers
and four sisters. These are: Marion Arrowood, River; Pete
Arrowood, Kenova, WV.; Garrett Arrowood, Kodak; Ulysses
Arrowood, Gallipolis, Ohio;Mrs. Julia Russell, Merrimac,
WV., Mrs. Emma Brown, Van Lear, Mrs. Florence Wallace,
Wayland, Mrs. Nancy Jane Castle, Thealka.
Surviving also are three uncles: Ulysses, John C. And S.
Esperson Welch and a host of Relatives and friends.
Paintsville Herald
Wednesday
9-25-1957
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