Published in THE LEBANON ENTERPRISE, JUNE 20, 1958
John Logan Bosley, 88, for nearly half a century an employee of the now defunct Lebanon Laundry Company, died at 1:30 a.m. last Friday at Kentucky State Hospital, Danville, where he had been a patient the past two years.
Mr. Bosley was born at Springfield, a son of Joseph Gideon and Janie Gartin Bosley, but moved here with his parents at an early age and made his home here most of his life. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church. He joined the staff of the local laundry at the __crease in paper
the late W. R. Johnston in 1898 and remained with it until his retirement about 10 years ago.
His home on West Main Street, unoccupied for some time, was heavily damaged by fire last November and is now being raised.
Mr. Bosley was never married. Two brothers, C. E. Bosley, Lebanon, and Joe Bosley, Richmond, and three sisters, Mrs. Hallie Hurt, Columbia, Miss Sallie Bosley and Mrs. Ben S. McElroy, are deceased. He was an uncle of C. O. Bosley, Sr., Lebanon.
Funeral services were conducted at Bosley Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Sunday by the Rev. George M. Cooley, pastor-elect of Lebanon United Presbyterian Church. Burial was in Ryder Cemetery. Pallbearers were C. O. Bosley, Jr., Horace A. Johnston, Charles Browning, Wathen Fenwick, Lee Wilcher and Tom Laswell, the latter of Owensboro.
Published in THE LEBANON ENTERPRISE, JUNE 20, 1958
John Logan Bosley, 88, for nearly half a century an employee of the now defunct Lebanon Laundry Company, died at 1:30 a.m. last Friday at Kentucky State Hospital, Danville, where he had been a patient the past two years.
Mr. Bosley was born at Springfield, a son of Joseph Gideon and Janie Gartin Bosley, but moved here with his parents at an early age and made his home here most of his life. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church. He joined the staff of the local laundry at the __crease in paper
the late W. R. Johnston in 1898 and remained with it until his retirement about 10 years ago.
His home on West Main Street, unoccupied for some time, was heavily damaged by fire last November and is now being raised.
Mr. Bosley was never married. Two brothers, C. E. Bosley, Lebanon, and Joe Bosley, Richmond, and three sisters, Mrs. Hallie Hurt, Columbia, Miss Sallie Bosley and Mrs. Ben S. McElroy, are deceased. He was an uncle of C. O. Bosley, Sr., Lebanon.
Funeral services were conducted at Bosley Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Sunday by the Rev. George M. Cooley, pastor-elect of Lebanon United Presbyterian Church. Burial was in Ryder Cemetery. Pallbearers were C. O. Bosley, Jr., Horace A. Johnston, Charles Browning, Wathen Fenwick, Lee Wilcher and Tom Laswell, the latter of Owensboro.
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