Obituary:  Granvill B. Rose,   Jackson Times - March 19, 1936
Dec. 31, 2003

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Wolfe County Genealogy and  Carole Bays
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Wolfe County Citizen Dies in Lexington
 
Granville B. Rose, 64 years old, prominent citizen of Wolfe County 
died Monday night at a hotel in Lexington.  He had suffered a heart 
attack earlier in the day, and had gone to Lexington to consult a 
specialist, arriving there abut seven o'clock.  Mrs. S.C. McCoun 
and Dr. and Mrs. O.H. Swango of this city accompanied him to 
Lexington, and Mrs. McCoun in was in the room with him when 
he died.
 
Mr. Rose was born in Wolfe County March 16, 1872, and was a 
son of David B. and Millie Stamper Rose.  He had engaged in 
farming most of his life and for a number of years conducted a 
general merchandise store near Campton.  For a number of years 
he was director of the Farmers and Traders Bank.  He was widely 
known and had many friends throughout Eastern Kentucky.
 
Surviving besides his wife, Mrs. Lillie Swango Rose, are one 
brother, C.C. Rose, Stillwater; four sisters, Mrs. G.T. Center, 
Stillwater; Mrs. Jeff Wells, Baptist; Mrs. Marion Long, Calaboose, 
and Mrs. Sanford Wells, Cannel City.  Mrs. S.C. McCoun of this 
city is a neice of Mrs. Rose and was reared by Mr. and Mrs. Rose.
 
Mr. Rose was a member of the Methodist church and was always 
deeply interested in church work and community enterprises.
 
The body was brought to Jackson Tuesday on the 5 o'clock train 
and taken in the Ray ambulance to the home near Campton 
where funeral services will be held Thursday at one o'clock.  
Services will be conducted by Revs. P.C. Eversole  and W.L.  
Kash at the residence.  Interment will follow in the cemetery 
near the home. L. Porter Ray, local funeral director, has charge 
of arrangements.


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Wolfe County Genealogy and  Carole Bays

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