This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Paxton, Burress, Lowe, Reele Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17129/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thomas Jasper Paxton, 37, former resident of Green County, died of a heart attack at 4:30 p.m. Monday, September 13 at his home at 1728 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville. Paxton went to Louisville about 15 months ago to manage the Louisville Prospect Bus Line and operate the Ballard School bus for his uncle, Clement L. Paxton, the owner, who died about a month ago. The son of Hugh Paxton and Mrs. Emma Burress Paxton, he was born in Green County November 15, 1916. He was a member of the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church. He was united in marriage to Miss Flossie Lowe on November 15, 1940. Besides his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Patricia Ann; Martha Lee, and Mary Nancy; his father, Hugh Paxton, one sister, Mrs. Joe Reele of Nashville, Tenn. Funeral services were conducted at the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church Wednesday morning with Rev. V. A. Jones in charge, assisted by Rev. George Jackson. Burial was in the Bethlehem Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Edmond Lowe, Hollan Moore, Ray Goff, Henry Kessler, Oscar Paxton, and Paul Ennis. Honorary pallbearers were Jim Bridgewater, Sam Ed Lowe, Burel Rucker, Willie Moore, Everett Paxton, and Charlie Russell. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 183 Kentucky Vital Records Index, cd's PAXTON, THOMAS J; GREEN; mother BURRESS EMMA; 15 Nov 1917 BETHLEHEM CEMETERY Transcribed by Bill Clark; family notations by Margie Cavenz Beard, Clem Taylor Nov 19, 1922 - September 26, 2001 (s/o Clem & Nancy Marcelia "Nannie" Wade Beard) Clem Taylor married 1st Mahauta Kathleen Nunn and 2nd Flossie Marie Lowe Paxton) Paxton, Thomas Jasper "T. J." Nov. 15, 1917 - Nov. 12, 1954 (s/o Hugh Moore & Mary Emma Burress Paxton) Kentucky Death Index, rootsweb PAXTON THOMAS J; age 37; death place JEFFERSON; residence GREEN; death date 13 Sept 1954 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.