Barren County Obituaries

Arvin P. Ralston

Submitted by Sandi Gorin. She notes:
"I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information."

Mr. Arvin P. Ralston, former Barren countian, died of a heart attack at his home in Patterson, Calif., Wednesday night of last week.

"News of his death came as a distinct shock to his many Barren County friends and relatives. Mr. Ralston was one of the best liked young men who ever grew up in Glasgow. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Mr. Ralston was married to Miss Mary Kidd who preceded him to the grave three years ago. She as a native of Barren County.

"Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Max Denny and Mrs. Sarah Jane Ralston; his mother, Mrs. T. F. Ralston and one brother, Mr. Willie Ralston, all of Patterson, California. He was a nephew of Mr. Howe Ralston, this city.

"Funeral and brial services were held at Patterson last Saturday afternoon.

Undated Glasgow KY newspaper, would be between 1936-1942 time frame.


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