ROBERT LEE STAPLETON TWO CITIZENS DIE ON APRIL 1 Robert Lee Stapleton, 84 years old, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Willie Jayne, Staffordsville, last Saturday. "Uncle Bob" as he was known by many of his friends was born at Big Stone Gap,VA. When a boy he came to Eastern Kentucky. He was married to Martha Cochran. To this union five children were born. They were Samuel,Norman, John Winston, Merlie May and Mrs. William Jayne. Mr. Stapleton was a member of the United Baptist Church. Funeral services were held in the home Sunday morning Elders Guy W. Preston and Lonza Reed officiating. Burial was in the family cemetery on Little Paint Creek. Burial was under the direction of the Preston Funeral Home. Paintsville Herald Thursday April 6, 1944

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