FORDICE, Thomas Brown - Putnam

Russellville -Thomas Brown Fordice, 39, died early Sunday morning (April 2) in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis after a year's illness. Mr. Fordice was employed the Russellville Stone Company. He was a member of the American Legion here. He was born July 30, 1927, a son of Fred and Estella Brown Fordice. Surviving are the widow, Carol, 7 children, Tom Brown II, Fred H, Karen, John, Scott, Dicky and Crystal at home; 3 sisters, Mrs. Jesse Kelly of near Judson, Mrs. Joyce Roswarski of Marshall and Mrs. Peg Scott or Russellville; 3 niece and 3 nephews. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Portland Mills Church with Rev. David Kinnick and Rev. Justice Salawaechler officiating. Burial in Russellville cemetery, where military graveside rites will be conducted. Friends may call at McGaughey & Son Funeral home here.