County Attorney
W. H. Wyman, 62,
Died Here Today
County Attorney William Harvey Wyman, 62 years of age, died at his home at 223 North Eighth street at 3:30 o'clock this morning. Attorney Wyman had been ill for three weeks with a heart ailment.
Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist church at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with the Rev. W. H. Horton, pastor, in charge. Interment will be in Maplewood. Arrangements are in charge of the Byrn Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers will be: W. J. Slaughter, Edwin Wilson, Albert Wilson, Robert Wilford, Dan Stamper and R. W. Green. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the senior board of deacons of the First Baptist church and members of the Mayfield Bar Association. Flower girls will be: Elizabeth Winslow, Elouise Hicks, Elizabeth Harrell, Rose Nell Dowdy, Nedra Slaughter, Emily Wilford, Ruth Wilford, Virginia Legg and Rebecca Randolph.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Wilson Wyman, and the following children: Mrs. C. A. Millhouse, of Austin, Texas; Mrs J. A. DeLaudson, Mayfield; Billy Roberts, Mayfield; Mrs Dalton Leath, Mayfield. He also leaves one grandchild, Sara Ann Delaudson. John Wyman, attorney for the Federal Home Loan Bank, Washington, D.C., is the only surviving brother, and his surviving sisters are Misses Mary, Florence and Emma Wyman, all of Mayfield.
Attorney Wyman was a native of Graves county and was born six miles northwest of Mayfield, the son of the late John Milton Wyman and Adelia Slaughter Wyman. He attended West Kentucky College and later obtained his law degree from the University of Indiana.
His death today climaxed a career of nearly forty years as a lawyer in Mayfield, during which time he served as city attorney and police court judge in addition to the post of county attorney to which he was elected in 1937, and was serving his third year.
He was also engaged in real estate business in Mayfield for some time.
Attorney Wyman was one of the most active members of the First Baptist church and for many years was a Sunday school class teacher. He was also a member of the senior broad of deacons.
He went to Hot Springs, Ark., about three months ago for vacation and to take treatment for a blood ailment. He returned to duty here evidently fully recovered, but about three weeks ago suffered a heart attack early one night. He had had several severe attacks since then and remained confined to his bed, but yesterday his condition was thought to be slightly improved.
It was announced today that offices at the courthouse and city hall will remain closed tomorrow afternoon out of respect for the prominent Mayfield official and lawyer.
The Mayfield Messenger
Mayfield, Ky
Friday, August 9, 1940, p. 1
∼Kentucky Death Certificate #18925
Name: William Harvey Wyman
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Usual Occupation: Lawyer
Death Age: 62 years, 8 months, 1 day
Birth Date: December 8, 1877
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: August 9, 1940
Death Place: Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion
Father: John Milton Wyman (b. Ky)
Mother: Adelia Slaughter (b. Ky)
Spouse: Ethel Wilson
Informant: Billy Roberts, Mayfield, Ky
Burial: Maplewood∼
W. H. Wyman, 62,
Died Here Today
County Attorney William Harvey Wyman, 62 years of age, died at his home at 223 North Eighth street at 3:30 o'clock this morning. Attorney Wyman had been ill for three weeks with a heart ailment.
Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist church at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with the Rev. W. H. Horton, pastor, in charge. Interment will be in Maplewood. Arrangements are in charge of the Byrn Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers will be: W. J. Slaughter, Edwin Wilson, Albert Wilson, Robert Wilford, Dan Stamper and R. W. Green. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the senior board of deacons of the First Baptist church and members of the Mayfield Bar Association. Flower girls will be: Elizabeth Winslow, Elouise Hicks, Elizabeth Harrell, Rose Nell Dowdy, Nedra Slaughter, Emily Wilford, Ruth Wilford, Virginia Legg and Rebecca Randolph.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Wilson Wyman, and the following children: Mrs. C. A. Millhouse, of Austin, Texas; Mrs J. A. DeLaudson, Mayfield; Billy Roberts, Mayfield; Mrs Dalton Leath, Mayfield. He also leaves one grandchild, Sara Ann Delaudson. John Wyman, attorney for the Federal Home Loan Bank, Washington, D.C., is the only surviving brother, and his surviving sisters are Misses Mary, Florence and Emma Wyman, all of Mayfield.
Attorney Wyman was a native of Graves county and was born six miles northwest of Mayfield, the son of the late John Milton Wyman and Adelia Slaughter Wyman. He attended West Kentucky College and later obtained his law degree from the University of Indiana.
His death today climaxed a career of nearly forty years as a lawyer in Mayfield, during which time he served as city attorney and police court judge in addition to the post of county attorney to which he was elected in 1937, and was serving his third year.
He was also engaged in real estate business in Mayfield for some time.
Attorney Wyman was one of the most active members of the First Baptist church and for many years was a Sunday school class teacher. He was also a member of the senior broad of deacons.
He went to Hot Springs, Ark., about three months ago for vacation and to take treatment for a blood ailment. He returned to duty here evidently fully recovered, but about three weeks ago suffered a heart attack early one night. He had had several severe attacks since then and remained confined to his bed, but yesterday his condition was thought to be slightly improved.
It was announced today that offices at the courthouse and city hall will remain closed tomorrow afternoon out of respect for the prominent Mayfield official and lawyer.
The Mayfield Messenger
Mayfield, Ky
Friday, August 9, 1940, p. 1
∼Kentucky Death Certificate #18925
Name: William Harvey Wyman
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Usual Occupation: Lawyer
Death Age: 62 years, 8 months, 1 day
Birth Date: December 8, 1877
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: August 9, 1940
Death Place: Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion
Father: John Milton Wyman (b. Ky)
Mother: Adelia Slaughter (b. Ky)
Spouse: Ethel Wilson
Informant: Billy Roberts, Mayfield, Ky
Burial: Maplewood∼
County Attorney
W. H. Wyman, 62,
Died Here Today
County Attorney William Harvey Wyman, 62 years of age, died at his home at 223 North Eighth street at 3:30 o'clock this morning. Attorney Wyman had been ill for three weeks with a heart ailment.
Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist church at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with the Rev. W. H. Horton, pastor, in charge. Interment will be in Maplewood. Arrangements are in charge of the Byrn Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers will be: W. J. Slaughter, Edwin Wilson, Albert Wilson, Robert Wilford, Dan Stamper and R. W. Green. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the senior board of deacons of the First Baptist church and members of the Mayfield Bar Association. Flower girls will be: Elizabeth Winslow, Elouise Hicks, Elizabeth Harrell, Rose Nell Dowdy, Nedra Slaughter, Emily Wilford, Ruth Wilford, Virginia Legg and Rebecca Randolph.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Wilson Wyman, and the following children: Mrs. C. A. Millhouse, of Austin, Texas; Mrs J. A. DeLaudson, Mayfield; Billy Roberts, Mayfield; Mrs Dalton Leath, Mayfield. He also leaves one grandchild, Sara Ann Delaudson. John Wyman, attorney for the Federal Home Loan Bank, Washington, D.C., is the only surviving brother, and his surviving sisters are Misses Mary, Florence and Emma Wyman, all of Mayfield.
Attorney Wyman was a native of Graves county and was born six miles northwest of Mayfield, the son of the late John Milton Wyman and Adelia Slaughter Wyman. He attended West Kentucky College and later obtained his law degree from the University of Indiana.
His death today climaxed a career of nearly forty years as a lawyer in Mayfield, during which time he served as city attorney and police court judge in addition to the post of county attorney to which he was elected in 1937, and was serving his third year.
He was also engaged in real estate business in Mayfield for some time.
Attorney Wyman was one of the most active members of the First Baptist church and for many years was a Sunday school class teacher. He was also a member of the senior broad of deacons.
He went to Hot Springs, Ark., about three months ago for vacation and to take treatment for a blood ailment. He returned to duty here evidently fully recovered, but about three weeks ago suffered a heart attack early one night. He had had several severe attacks since then and remained confined to his bed, but yesterday his condition was thought to be slightly improved.
It was announced today that offices at the courthouse and city hall will remain closed tomorrow afternoon out of respect for the prominent Mayfield official and lawyer.
The Mayfield Messenger
Mayfield, Ky
Friday, August 9, 1940, p. 1
∼Kentucky Death Certificate #18925
Name: William Harvey Wyman
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Usual Occupation: Lawyer
Death Age: 62 years, 8 months, 1 day
Birth Date: December 8, 1877
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: August 9, 1940
Death Place: Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion
Father: John Milton Wyman (b. Ky)
Mother: Adelia Slaughter (b. Ky)
Spouse: Ethel Wilson
Informant: Billy Roberts, Mayfield, Ky
Burial: Maplewood∼
W. H. Wyman, 62,
Died Here Today
County Attorney William Harvey Wyman, 62 years of age, died at his home at 223 North Eighth street at 3:30 o'clock this morning. Attorney Wyman had been ill for three weeks with a heart ailment.
Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist church at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with the Rev. W. H. Horton, pastor, in charge. Interment will be in Maplewood. Arrangements are in charge of the Byrn Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers will be: W. J. Slaughter, Edwin Wilson, Albert Wilson, Robert Wilford, Dan Stamper and R. W. Green. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the senior board of deacons of the First Baptist church and members of the Mayfield Bar Association. Flower girls will be: Elizabeth Winslow, Elouise Hicks, Elizabeth Harrell, Rose Nell Dowdy, Nedra Slaughter, Emily Wilford, Ruth Wilford, Virginia Legg and Rebecca Randolph.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Wilson Wyman, and the following children: Mrs. C. A. Millhouse, of Austin, Texas; Mrs J. A. DeLaudson, Mayfield; Billy Roberts, Mayfield; Mrs Dalton Leath, Mayfield. He also leaves one grandchild, Sara Ann Delaudson. John Wyman, attorney for the Federal Home Loan Bank, Washington, D.C., is the only surviving brother, and his surviving sisters are Misses Mary, Florence and Emma Wyman, all of Mayfield.
Attorney Wyman was a native of Graves county and was born six miles northwest of Mayfield, the son of the late John Milton Wyman and Adelia Slaughter Wyman. He attended West Kentucky College and later obtained his law degree from the University of Indiana.
His death today climaxed a career of nearly forty years as a lawyer in Mayfield, during which time he served as city attorney and police court judge in addition to the post of county attorney to which he was elected in 1937, and was serving his third year.
He was also engaged in real estate business in Mayfield for some time.
Attorney Wyman was one of the most active members of the First Baptist church and for many years was a Sunday school class teacher. He was also a member of the senior broad of deacons.
He went to Hot Springs, Ark., about three months ago for vacation and to take treatment for a blood ailment. He returned to duty here evidently fully recovered, but about three weeks ago suffered a heart attack early one night. He had had several severe attacks since then and remained confined to his bed, but yesterday his condition was thought to be slightly improved.
It was announced today that offices at the courthouse and city hall will remain closed tomorrow afternoon out of respect for the prominent Mayfield official and lawyer.
The Mayfield Messenger
Mayfield, Ky
Friday, August 9, 1940, p. 1
∼Kentucky Death Certificate #18925
Name: William Harvey Wyman
Sex: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Usual Occupation: Lawyer
Death Age: 62 years, 8 months, 1 day
Birth Date: December 8, 1877
Birth Place: Kentucky
Death Date: August 9, 1940
Death Place: Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion
Father: John Milton Wyman (b. Ky)
Mother: Adelia Slaughter (b. Ky)
Spouse: Ethel Wilson
Informant: Billy Roberts, Mayfield, Ky
Burial: Maplewood∼
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