DOTSON, Claude - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Covington - Claude W. Dotson, 77, of Covington, Ind. died unexpectedly at his home Saturday (June 9, 1973). He was born June 1, 1896 in Harveysburg, Ind. the son of Rufus and Clora Mae Lindley Dotson. He married Pauline Hobson on Nov. 22, 1926. She preceded him in death on March 3, 1959. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Thomas (Helen) Dawson of Williamsport and Mrs. Homer (Janice) Schaffer of West Lafayette; three brothers, Fred of Lafayette, Wayne of Decatur and Harold of Attica, Ind; one sister, Mrs. Adah Smith of Danville; and four grandchildren. He had been a resident of Covington since 1960, before that he lived in the Marshfield area. He had been a livestock buyer since 1954. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home in Covington.