DUNAVAN, Harvey - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Perrysville - Harvey Dunavan, age 85, died at noon Thursday, July 18, at the Vermillion County Hospital in Clinton. He had been a patient there 12 hours and had been a patient at the Wabash Valley Nursing Home in Montezuma since 1965. Mr. Dunavan was born July 5, 1883, in McKindree Township, the son of Mary Ann Eaton Dunavan. He was the last member of a family of nine children. He had resided in Highland Township and had been a blacksmith in the Vermillion River area most of his life. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home in Covington. The Rev. Grover Williams officiated and burial was in Niccum Cemetery.