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William C “Willie” Bastin

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William C “Willie” Bastin

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17 Oct 1957 (aged 81)
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Casey County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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The Casey County News Liberty, Kentucky, Thursday, October 24, 1957
Willie Bastin Funeral Held at Mount Olive
Funeral services were held for Willie Bastin, 81, at the Mt. Olive Christian Church on Sunday of this week with the Rev. Floyd Keeney officiating. Interment was at the Salyers Cemetery.
Death came to Mr. Bastin of a heart condition on Thursday of last week. He had been in declining health due to old age and other ailments. He had been living with his nephew, Green Lee Bastin for the last seven years.
He was born on February 13, 1876, the son of Tilda Ann Wall and Henry Bastin.
On October 10, 1911, he was married to Hattie Trusty. They had no children. Mrs. Bastin preceded him in death on August 4, 1932, as well as five - brothers and a sister, namely; Craig, Alex, Greenberry, Solomon, Joe, and the sister, Sally.
Mr. Bastin was the last of a large pioneer family of honest, hardworking, and humble people who contributed much to the up-building to their community and county.
Mr. Bastin, like the rest of his family, had the ability to retain names, dates and events. Like many pioneers, he retained the dates of marriages, birth, and ancestry of everyone he was acquainted with.
A faithful church member, he became a member of the Mt. Olive church on Sept. 15, 1894, under the ministry of Rev. Andrew Taylor.
Pallbearers were Q. C., Robert, Eulas, Ralph, and V. E. Bastin and Arnold Godbey.
Miller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Contributor: Peggy L (48262750)
The Casey County News Liberty, Kentucky, Thursday, October 24, 1957
Willie Bastin Funeral Held at Mount Olive
Funeral services were held for Willie Bastin, 81, at the Mt. Olive Christian Church on Sunday of this week with the Rev. Floyd Keeney officiating. Interment was at the Salyers Cemetery.
Death came to Mr. Bastin of a heart condition on Thursday of last week. He had been in declining health due to old age and other ailments. He had been living with his nephew, Green Lee Bastin for the last seven years.
He was born on February 13, 1876, the son of Tilda Ann Wall and Henry Bastin.
On October 10, 1911, he was married to Hattie Trusty. They had no children. Mrs. Bastin preceded him in death on August 4, 1932, as well as five - brothers and a sister, namely; Craig, Alex, Greenberry, Solomon, Joe, and the sister, Sally.
Mr. Bastin was the last of a large pioneer family of honest, hardworking, and humble people who contributed much to the up-building to their community and county.
Mr. Bastin, like the rest of his family, had the ability to retain names, dates and events. Like many pioneers, he retained the dates of marriages, birth, and ancestry of everyone he was acquainted with.
A faithful church member, he became a member of the Mt. Olive church on Sept. 15, 1894, under the ministry of Rev. Andrew Taylor.
Pallbearers were Q. C., Robert, Eulas, Ralph, and V. E. Bastin and Arnold Godbey.
Miller Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Contributor: Peggy L (48262750)


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