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WILLIAM C. BROHMAN

BILL BROHMAN DIED FRIDAY MORNING

Well Known Staffordsville Oil Man Succumbs At 65

William C. (Bill) Brohman died at his home at Staffordsville last
Friday, Aug. 2. He was 65 years old and had been ill for about five
weeks. His death had been expected.

Mr. Brohman was a native of Pennsylvania and came to Johnson County
at the beginning of the oil boom where he has since worked as a
driller.

He was married to Laura Blevins and established a home at
Staffordsville.

He was well known in the oil fields in Johnson and Magoffin counties
and had many friends in both counties.

Besides his widow he is survived by one brother and one sister of
Butler, Pa.

Funeral services were held at Old Union United Baptist Church at
Staffordsville, with Rev. Guy W. Preston in charge of the services.
Burial was made in the Staffordsville Cemetery.

The Preston Funeral Home had charge of funeral arrangements.

Paintsville Herald
Thursday
August 8, 1940
 

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