Dewey Tackett, 43, Van Lear, died in a local hospital Friday following an illness of several weeks. The son of Sanford and Dora Bayes Tackett, he was born at Staffordsville, August 23, 1909. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America and the F. O. E. Lodge. A miner by occupation, he was employed by Island Creek Coal Company, Ragland, W. Va. prior to his illness and death. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Jaynes Tackett, one son, Earl Edward Tackett, at home, one step-son, Jack Jaynes, city, and three step-daughters, Mrs. Russell Hanshaw, Detroit, Mich, Mrs. L. B. Bradley, city, and Mrs. Richard Hughes, city. Other survivors include the following brothers and sisters: Sherman and Herschell Tackett, both of Staffordsville, Harvey Tackett, Thelka, Jesse Tackett, city, Mrs. O. T. Brown, Staffordsville,Mrs. Thomas Conley, Flat Gap and Mrs. W. H. Mckenzie, city. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the United Baptist Church at Staffordsville, with the Revs. Scott Castle and Lonza Reed officiating. Music was by the Thomas Creek Quartet. Interment was made in the Jaynes Cemetery at Staffordsville under the direction of the Paintsville funeral Home.
Paintsville Herald
28 January 1953
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Paintsville Herald
28 January 1953
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Dewey Tackett, 43, Van Lear, died in a local hospital Friday following an illness of several weeks. The son of Sanford and Dora Bayes Tackett, he was born at Staffordsville, August 23, 1909. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America and the F. O. E. Lodge. A miner by occupation, he was employed by Island Creek Coal Company, Ragland, W. Va. prior to his illness and death. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Jaynes Tackett, one son, Earl Edward Tackett, at home, one step-son, Jack Jaynes, city, and three step-daughters, Mrs. Russell Hanshaw, Detroit, Mich, Mrs. L. B. Bradley, city, and Mrs. Richard Hughes, city. Other survivors include the following brothers and sisters: Sherman and Herschell Tackett, both of Staffordsville, Harvey Tackett, Thelka, Jesse Tackett, city, Mrs. O. T. Brown, Staffordsville,Mrs. Thomas Conley, Flat Gap and Mrs. W. H. Mckenzie, city. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the United Baptist Church at Staffordsville, with the Revs. Scott Castle and Lonza Reed officiating. Music was by the Thomas Creek Quartet. Interment was made in the Jaynes Cemetery at Staffordsville under the direction of the Paintsville funeral Home.
Paintsville Herald
28 January 1953
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Paintsville Herald
28 January 1953
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