Lewellen - Manning Byron
Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 28-Aug-1963 p 4.
Waynetown- M. Byron Lewellen, 65, died at 12:10 a.m. Wednesday at his home in Waynetown, where he had lived for the past 40 years. He had been seriously ill two weeks. He was born on Sept. 25, 1897, in Montgomery County and was the son of William and Josephine Davis Lewellen. His mother died when he was six years old and he was reared in the home of Henry Davis. Lewellen was married on June 6, 1918 to Joanna Westfall in the home of her grandparents in Waynetown. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was educated in the Yountsville School. A farmer in his early life he later was employed by the Waynetown Tile Co. Survivors include his wife; an adopted daughter, Mrs. Nancy Smith of Austin, Tex., and two granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his parents and stepmother. Services will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the Servies Funeral Home and will be conducted by Rev. Guy E. Tremaine. Burial will be in the Waynetown Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Thursday.
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