No source noted, January 16, 1931, from an unidentified scrapbook of clippings titled COLLECTION OF LOCAL MONROE COUNTY OBITS donated to the Monroe County History Center, Bloomington, Indiana. LIFE RESIDENT OF COUNTY DIES David Presley Junkin, 79 years of age, a lifelong resident of Monroe County, died at 6 AM today at his home, 710 N. Lincoln Street. Death was due to Bright's disease after an illness of four months. He was born in this county, the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Junkin. For many years he lived north of the city on the Dixie Highway, and about a year ago sold his farm there to John Rogers and moved to the city. He was a devoted member of the United Presbyterian Church, and while his health permitted, attended all its services. The widow, Mrs. Laura Junkin, one sister, Miss Ella Junkin, and a granddaughter, Inez Jeannette Houston, survive. Two daughters, Mrs. Howard Crews and Mrs. Charles Houston, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon a two o'clock from the United Presbyterian Church in charge of the Rev. John Meloy. Interment will be in the United Presbyterian Cemetery.