This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Posey, Rogers, Edwards, Wright, Parnell, Pickett, Money, Beard, Meadows, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17978/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Mr. Welby Allen Posey, son of the late Mr. Samuel Posey and Mrs. Mattie Rogers Posey, was born February 1, 1899, in Adair County and departed this life at 12 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 1972 at the Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. He was 72 years of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Pickett's Chapel Methodist Church at the time of his death. He united in marriage to Miss Annie Frances Edwards, who preceded him in death March 6,1948. To this union were born four sons and four daughters: Mrs. Vernice Wright and Mrs. Fanola Parnell, both of Greensburg; Mrs. Joyce Pickett and Mrs. Ruth Money, both of New Albany, Indiana; Allen, Ollen and Austin Posey, both of New Albany, Indiana; and Glenn Posey, Greensburg. Mr. Posey is also survived by four sisters: Mrs. Lora Rogers and Mrs. Nellie Beard, both of Milltown; Mrs. Iva Beard and Mrs. Delia Meadows, both of Greensburg; two brothers: Floyd Posey and Elbert Posey, both of Greensb! urg; 14 grandchildren and five great, grandchildren and host of other relatives and friends. The remains were at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home where funeral services were conducted at 1 p.m.(CST) Tuesday, February 8, 1972 with burial in the Maple Hill Cemetery. Revs. Lester Carter and W. D. Strader officiated. Pallbearers were Thomas C. Pickett, James Ray Posey, Carl Posey, Jr., Phillip Pickett, Bobby Wright, L. P. Posey and Doyce Wayne Tucker. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 2, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 164 Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb POSEY WELBY A;, age 72; death place GREEN; residence GREEN; death date 6 Feb 1972 SSDI: WELBY POSEY; B: 7 Feb 1899; D: Feb 1972; last residence 42761 (Milltown, Adair, KY); issued in KY. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.