HOLLOWAY, William I. - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Source: Unknown newspaper – from a collection of Claudine Sowers Yerkes passed along to me (kbz) by Betty Dotson – thanks girls !

Covington, Feb 29 (1944) – William I. Holloway, 60, was fatally injured at his farm home west of here last evening when he fell from a hay mow to the floor 12’ below. He was found by his son, Pierce who started to take him to a doctor but the injured man died on the way. Roy T. Goodwin, Warren County coroner said death was caused by a broken neck.  A son of George D. and Nancy E. Hobson Holloway he was born near Snoddy’s Mill in Fountain County.  He married Alta Mae Ramey of Lafayette who survives with the son, Pierce at home; three brothers, Benjamin of Michigan City; Otto, Oxford; Walter of Indianapolis and three sisters, Miss Lucy Holloway of Battle Ground; Mrs. Elsie Ritter of Lafayette and Mrs. Margaret Dyer, Columbia City.  Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Crumley Funeral Home. Interment Mount Hope cemetery.