DAVID K. BROWN
Nippa Resident Dies December 16, 1958 David K. Brown,
70 resident of Nippa, died at 3:30 a.m., December 16 1958
in a local hospital of a stroke following an extended illness.
The son of Elijah and Susan Stapleton Brown, he was born
December 25, 1888, at River George's Creek and had
been living at Nippa for the past six months. He was married
in this city December 15, 1913 to the former Stella Barker Brown
who survives. Other survivors include four sons, Estill Brown
and Escom Brown both of Lacarne, OH, Herbert Brown,
Springfield, OH, Hershell Brown, Wiley Branch, five daughters,
Mrs. Lola Leasurer, Springfield, OH; Mrs. Dorothy Music,
Lowmansville, Mrs. Hazel Ross, Johnstown, OH; Mrs. Ethel
Chandler, Columbus, OH; Mrs. Louise Music, Gallia, OH.
24 grandchildren. Also surviving are the following brothers and
sisters; Medar (Merida) Brown, Wiley Branch, Frank Brown,
Springfield, OH; John Brown, Ashland, KY; Mrs. Mary Murray,
Wiley Branch. Mrs. Esta George, Springfield, OH. Funeral services
were conducted at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 18 from the
River United Baptist Church with Cullie Sparks and Bud Wiley assisting.
Burial in the Luther Daniel Cemetery on Wiley Branch. Preston
Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.