William Henry Kouns, 78, 2852 Carter Ave., died today at 11 a.m. at his residence following an illness of one year. A native of Boyd County, Mr. Kouns was born June 21, 1875, a son of Christopher C. and Margaret Wilson Kouns. He was a member of Centenary Methodist Church and of the Ashland Encampment of Spanish-American War Veterans. Prior to his retirement, his occupation was carpenter work. The body is at the John Steen Funeral Home. Arrangements are incomplete.Survivng are his wife, Mrs. Claudia Kouns, one son, Ormond Kouns, of the U.S. Nanvy, Bremerton, Wash.; one daughter, Mrs. Arlie H. Daniels of Kerz, Ky.; one step son, Harold C. Cossett, Catlettsburg, Ky.; one step daughter, Mrs. H. Delbert Lakin, Ashland; five brothers, C. C. Kouns, John L. Kouns, Ezra W. Kouns and Edgar L. Kouns, all of Ashland and James A. Kouns, Oakland, California, two sisters, Virginia Nolte and Margaret Nolte, both of Ashland, twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren. (ADI Thurs. 16 Jul 1953 p.6)
William Henry Kouns, 78, 2852 Carter Ave., died today at 11 a.m. at his residence following an illness of one year. A native of Boyd County, Mr. Kouns was born June 21, 1875, a son of Christopher C. and Margaret Wilson Kouns. He was a member of Centenary Methodist Church and of the Ashland Encampment of Spanish-American War Veterans. Prior to his retirement, his occupation was carpenter work. The body is at the John Steen Funeral Home. Arrangements are incomplete.Survivng are his wife, Mrs. Claudia Kouns, one son, Ormond Kouns, of the U.S. Nanvy, Bremerton, Wash.; one daughter, Mrs. Arlie H. Daniels of Kerz, Ky.; one step son, Harold C. Cossett, Catlettsburg, Ky.; one step daughter, Mrs. H. Delbert Lakin, Ashland; five brothers, C. C. Kouns, John L. Kouns, Ezra W. Kouns and Edgar L. Kouns, all of Ashland and James A. Kouns, Oakland, California, two sisters, Virginia Nolte and Margaret Nolte, both of Ashland, twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren. (ADI Thurs. 16 Jul 1953 p.6)
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