From: KyArchives Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 10:50 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Driskell.Garland.1960.Breckinridge.OBIT Garland DRISKELL March 1960 Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries Breckinridge County Herald News, Friday, April 8, 1960 Obituary GARLAND DRISKELL Funeral services were held in Cincinnati (Hamilton County), Ohio on March 10, 1960 for Garland DRISKELL, who was well-known in both Commercial Art and Mechanic-Tool circles there. He died from a heart attack, leaving to mourn his loss is: his wife, Mrs. Ruth SCHWARTZ DRISKELL a daughter: Virginia, the wife of Dr. Charles H. FOERTMEYER, and 4 grandchildren, all of Cincinnati, Ohio. one sister: Rosa PATTERSON, Owensboro, Ky. one brother: Heston DRISKELL, Henderson, Ky. Mr. Driskell was born in Hardinsburg, (Breckinridge County), Ky. on August 11, 1893, the son of Heston and Minnie PATE DRISKELL. All his early life was spent in and around Hardinsburg and Cloverport. He enlisted in the Army and served in France in WW I, was injured in combat, and honorably discharged in 1918. He moved to Cincinnati where he graduated from the Ohio Mechanics Institute. In 1925, he joined the Masonic Lodge and served as Worshipful Master in 1939. He remained active in the Lodge until his death. There were a few more organizations listed, but I did not copy them down. Peggy Russell Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com Additional Comments: This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/