RUNYAN, Lewis E.
Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. Year 1966
Lewis Edward Runyan, age 81, of 1001 Liberty St., Covington, died at 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, at his home.
Mr. Runyan was born Aug, 8, 1885 near Rileysburg, the son of Edward and Hattie Craigmile Runyan. He was married Oct. 4, 1909 to Rosa Mae Jackson, who preceded him in death Aug. 2, 1966. He was a retired carpenter and had been a resident of Covington 22 years. He formerly resided in Danville, Ill., and Perrysville. He was a member of the Covington Methodist Church.
Surviving Mr. Runyan are: two brothers, Leland of Danville, Ill., and Glenn of Chicago; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one son and two brothers.
Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home in Covington. The Rev. P. J. Hamilton officiated and burial was in Lower Mound Cemetery, southwest of Covington.