Kentucky New Era Obit on 25 Oct 1969 reads as follows:
Public Servant Dies In Cadiz
Cadiz, Ky. - Henry Presley Atwood, 94, who had served two terms as state senator from Trigg County and two terms as Trigg County sheriff, died today at 7:45am at Shady Lawn Nursing Home, here.
He had been in declining health for many years.
A Trigg County native, Mr. Atwood was born September 26, 1875, a son of Francis Marion and Martha Jones Atwood. He was married to Birch Wadlington, who died several years ago. A son, Ellis Atwood, also proceded him in death.
Mr. Atwood had been a member of Cadiz Masonic Lodge for more than 60 years and was a member of Cadiz Baptist Church.
Surviving are two brothers, Julian Atwood, Cadiz, and Garnett Atwood, Louisville; a sister Miss Nora Atwood and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be Monday at 10:30am at the Goodwin Funeral Home in Cadiz with the Rev. Marshall Mine officiating. Burial will be in East End Cemetery.
Public Servant Dies In Cadiz
Cadiz, Ky. - Henry Presley Atwood, 94, who had served two terms as state senator from Trigg County and two terms as Trigg County sheriff, died today at 7:45am at Shady Lawn Nursing Home, here.
He had been in declining health for many years.
A Trigg County native, Mr. Atwood was born September 26, 1875, a son of Francis Marion and Martha Jones Atwood. He was married to Birch Wadlington, who died several years ago. A son, Ellis Atwood, also proceded him in death.
Mr. Atwood had been a member of Cadiz Masonic Lodge for more than 60 years and was a member of Cadiz Baptist Church.
Surviving are two brothers, Julian Atwood, Cadiz, and Garnett Atwood, Louisville; a sister Miss Nora Atwood and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be Monday at 10:30am at the Goodwin Funeral Home in Cadiz with the Rev. Marshall Mine officiating. Burial will be in East End Cemetery.
Kentucky New Era Obit on 25 Oct 1969 reads as follows:
Public Servant Dies In Cadiz
Cadiz, Ky. - Henry Presley Atwood, 94, who had served two terms as state senator from Trigg County and two terms as Trigg County sheriff, died today at 7:45am at Shady Lawn Nursing Home, here.
He had been in declining health for many years.
A Trigg County native, Mr. Atwood was born September 26, 1875, a son of Francis Marion and Martha Jones Atwood. He was married to Birch Wadlington, who died several years ago. A son, Ellis Atwood, also proceded him in death.
Mr. Atwood had been a member of Cadiz Masonic Lodge for more than 60 years and was a member of Cadiz Baptist Church.
Surviving are two brothers, Julian Atwood, Cadiz, and Garnett Atwood, Louisville; a sister Miss Nora Atwood and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be Monday at 10:30am at the Goodwin Funeral Home in Cadiz with the Rev. Marshall Mine officiating. Burial will be in East End Cemetery.
Public Servant Dies In Cadiz
Cadiz, Ky. - Henry Presley Atwood, 94, who had served two terms as state senator from Trigg County and two terms as Trigg County sheriff, died today at 7:45am at Shady Lawn Nursing Home, here.
He had been in declining health for many years.
A Trigg County native, Mr. Atwood was born September 26, 1875, a son of Francis Marion and Martha Jones Atwood. He was married to Birch Wadlington, who died several years ago. A son, Ellis Atwood, also proceded him in death.
Mr. Atwood had been a member of Cadiz Masonic Lodge for more than 60 years and was a member of Cadiz Baptist Church.
Surviving are two brothers, Julian Atwood, Cadiz, and Garnett Atwood, Louisville; a sister Miss Nora Atwood and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be Monday at 10:30am at the Goodwin Funeral Home in Cadiz with the Rev. Marshall Mine officiating. Burial will be in East End Cemetery.
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