McGAUGHEY, Tonny K.
Source: Found in a collection of old obituaries saved by Mary Jo Johnson, found in Crawfordsville District Public Library. We appreciate Mary Jo's willingness to share these. (Used with permission)
(Handwritten in is: Mon 24 Dec 1973 and d. 12-23-73. )
RUSSELLVILLE - Tonny K. McGaughey, 83, died Sunday morning in his home at Russellville. He had been ill for three years.
Mr. McGaughey was a retired farmer who had spent most of his life in the Russellville community. He was a member of the Morton Masonic Lodge.
Born July 19,1893, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. McGaughey. He was married in 1918.
Survivors include the widow, Grace; a daughter, Mrs. Madge Fruits of Russellville; a brother, Ora of Roachdale, and two grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 11 a. m. Thursday in McGaughey & Son Funeral Home at Russellville. Friends may call after 4 p. m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery at Crawfordsville.
Source: Greencastle Banner Graphic 3 Jan 1974 p 5
“Russellville News” – A long time resident of Russellville community, Tonny K. McGaughey, 83, died Sunday morning in his home. He had been ill for the past three years. Mr. McGaughey was a retired farmer who had spent most of his life in this area. He was a member of the Morton Masonic Lodge. Born July 19, 1893, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. McGaughey. He married his wife, Grace in 1918. She survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Madge Fruits of Russellville, a brother, Ora McGaughey of Roachdale, and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the McGaughey and on Funeral Home in Russellville with burial in Oak Hill cemetery at Crawfordsville. – kbz
19 July 1893 – 23 December 1973 - his dates