Obits: Brewer, Martha Gibbs, d., Oct. 16, 1945
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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MARTHA BREWER DIES AT CAMPTON HOME	

Mrs. Martha Brewer, age 68 died in Campton at the home of her daughter, 
Mrs. J. Douglas Graham, Monday, Oct. 16.  Mrs. Brewer had been in 
failing health for the past three years.

Mrs. Brewer had made her home with her daugther, here in Campton, since 
her sons went into the army.

Mrs. Brewer, daughter of Vachel and Mary Johnson Gibbs, was born on 
Holly.  She came from one of the oldest families in the county.

She was married early in life to G.B. Brewer and three of their 
children preceded her in death.

A son, Tyler, was drown four years ago and the other two died in 
infancy.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the 
Hollon Chapel on Holly, with Rev. Hugh Clark of Lexington, in charge.

Internment was in the Hollon-Brewer Cemetery on Holly under the 
direction of the Hearne Funeral Home of Stanton.

Mrs. Brewer was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving relatives include the daughter, Mr. J. Douglas Graham; three 
sons, Charlie with the Armed Forces in Italy, Clay, who is stationed in 
Germany with the U.S. Army and Jeff, who has just returned from 
overseas after service in the E.T.O: a sister, Mrs. Caroline Anderson, 
Cincinnati; two brothers, Arbury Gibbs of Lacy Creek and John Gibbs of West 
Virginia; several half-sisters and half-


Wolfe County News, 1945



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