Obits: Congleton, George Lee   Died 7/1956
Oct. 2002
Wolfe County, KY 

Submitted by: http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000062 
Wolfe County Genealogy and Carole Bayes
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George Lee Congleton, 89

Wolfe County News - July 1956

WOLFE NATIVE DIED THURSDAY AT AGE OF 89	

George Lee Congleton, 89, retired lumber company owner-president, died 
Thursday,  July 5th after a six months illness.  He was a native of 
Wolfe county, widely known and related here.  Congleton retired in 1940 
and sold his interst in the business he founded in 1905 and later 
operated in partnership with his brother, the late J.W. Congleton.  The 
brothers also operated a coal company for a time.

Surivivors  are his wife; three sons, Dewey, Herman, and Ralph 
Congleton, Lexington; three daughters, Miss Ethel Congleton, Lexington, Mrs. 
Harry Dulaney, Atlanta, and Dr. Virginia Lee Congleton, Cincinnati; a 
brother, J.N. Congleton, Winchester, and a sister, Mrs. Henry Phillips, 
Greencastle, Ind.

Funeral was conducted Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m.

Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Cable from Campton attended the funeral.


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