-----Original Message----- From: Darrell Warner [mailto:dw@qni.com] Sent: Thursday, November 25, 1999 11:10 PM To: KYBATH-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [KYBATH] Obituary, J. L. Vice, 1-5-1939 J. L. Vice Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, January 5, 1939 Senator J. L. Vice Dies At Lexington Funeral Services Held Here Monday Afternoon Former State Senator J. L. Vice, 72 years old, passed away at the Good Samaritan hospital at Lexington Saturday afternoon, December 31, after a few days' illness. Senator Vice, who had been in declining health for some years, was removed from his home, 413 East Maxwell street, to the hospital on Thursday prior to his death. A native of Bath county, Mr. Vice was a son of the late Francis and Minerva Hendrix Vice. He was a prominent farmer and tobacco buyer of this county until a few years ago when he retired and moved to Lexington to make his home. He served as a state senator from the 31st senatorial district, of which Bath is a part, from 1908 until 1912 under the Augustus E. Wilson administration. His wife, Mrs. Cynthia Darnell Vice, died about 18 months ago. He is also survived by one daughter, Miss Lucill Vice, of Lexington; one brother, Abe Vice, of this county, and seven sisters, Mrs. Thornton Snelling, Mt. Sterling; Mrs. Tolliver Snelling, Carlisle; Mrs. Chas. Reed and Mrs. Walter Hawkins, Connersville, Ind.; Mrs. Estes Hendrix, Maysville; Mrs. Curran Power, Ewing, and Mrs. Allie Corbin, of this county. Funeral services were held at the chapel at Shrout, Piper & Shrout's funeral home here Monday afternoon, January 2, conducted by the Rev. George C. Frey, pastor of the Owingsville Christian church. Interment was in the family lot in Longview Cemetery, Bethel. If you would like a photo copy of this please e-mail me for my current address. The cost is $5.00 and includes a full page shot and a close up shot. All money collected is used to by more microfilms to post more obituaries. All microfilms will eventually be donated to the Bath County Library. See my entire Family Tree at http://www.qni.com/~dw/surnames.htm See the Death Certificates Page at http://members.xoom.com/warnertree/deathpage.htm Most everyone there has Kentucky connections. Warner Graveyard located in rural Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky poSted at http://members.xoom.com/warnertree/wargrave.html Inventory, Sale Bill, Slave and Land Division from the Estate of Jacob Warner posted at http://members.xoom.com/warnertree/estate.htm