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Thurman C. “Curley” Keown

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Thurman C. “Curley” Keown

Birth
Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Death
20 Apr 1984 (aged 76)
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Prairie Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Thurman "Curley" Keown 76, a retired farmer, died at 9:35 a.m. - Friday in Lakeview Medical Center, Danville, IL. He had been in failing health several years and hospitalized one 1 day. H

He was born near Morgantown, Ky., and had lived a few years in Sheldon, IL, before moving to Warren County in 1932. He had lived in Williamsport nine years.

Prior to farming he was a timber buyer for Amos-Thompson Co. at Edinburg. In 1938 he was married in Drakesboro, Ky., to Nancy Anna Myrl Abbott, who is a caseworker for Warren County Welfare Department.

Mr. Keown was a member of Judyville United Methodist Church.

Surviving with the widow are two sons, Chuck Keown of Dallas, Texas, and Norman Farris of Spartanburg, S.C.; two daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Bulington of Monticello and Mrs. Betty Hall of Goodland; one brother, Lindell Keown of Morgantown, Ky. ; and two sisters, Mrs. Naomi Mayes of West Lebanon and Mrs. Venie Daube of Phoenix, Ariz.

Journal and Courier
Lafayette, Indiana
22 Apr 1984, Sun
Thurman "Curley" Keown 76, a retired farmer, died at 9:35 a.m. - Friday in Lakeview Medical Center, Danville, IL. He had been in failing health several years and hospitalized one 1 day. H

He was born near Morgantown, Ky., and had lived a few years in Sheldon, IL, before moving to Warren County in 1932. He had lived in Williamsport nine years.

Prior to farming he was a timber buyer for Amos-Thompson Co. at Edinburg. In 1938 he was married in Drakesboro, Ky., to Nancy Anna Myrl Abbott, who is a caseworker for Warren County Welfare Department.

Mr. Keown was a member of Judyville United Methodist Church.

Surviving with the widow are two sons, Chuck Keown of Dallas, Texas, and Norman Farris of Spartanburg, S.C.; two daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Bulington of Monticello and Mrs. Betty Hall of Goodland; one brother, Lindell Keown of Morgantown, Ky. ; and two sisters, Mrs. Naomi Mayes of West Lebanon and Mrs. Venie Daube of Phoenix, Ariz.

Journal and Courier
Lafayette, Indiana
22 Apr 1984, Sun


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  • Added: Nov 10, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22808079/thurman_c-keown: accessed ), memorial page for Thurman C. “Curley” Keown (21 Aug 1907–20 Apr 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22808079, citing Locust Grove Cemetery, Prairie Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).