Obits: Faulkner, Wayne , died 01/02/1964 Oct. 2002 Wolfe County, KY Submitted by: http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000062 Wolfe County Genealogy and Carole Bays ************************************************************************ Wayne Faulkner, 63 Wolfe County News - Jan. 8, 1964 WOLFE COUNTIAN DIES FOLLOWING BRAIN SURGERY Wayne Faulkner, 63, of Hazel Green, who was working as a pipefitter in Cincinnati, died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, at the UK Medical Center, Lexington, following brain surgery. Born at Morehead, March 17, 1910, he was the son of the late John W. and Matilda Donohue Faulkner. Faulkner was a veteran of World War II and served in several battle areas and campaigns. According to a family spokesman, Faulkner had been staying with his brother, Robert Faulkner, in Cincinnati and was working as a pipefitter. about three weeks ago he had been found in an alley in Cincinnati and had been hit about the head. However, he seemed to suffer no ill effects, said the family, and returned to Hazel Green. Later he became ill of what was thought flu, but later developed severe headaches and vomiting. He was taken to the UK med. center where brain surgery was performed. He is survived by three brothers, Elwood Faulkner of Clearfield, Dennie Faulkner of Clay City, and Robert Faulkner of Cincinnati, and one sister, Mrs. Viola Brewer of Hazel Green. He was never married. Funeral services were conducted a 1 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 5, at Providence Missionary Baptist Church at Trent by Revs. Clell Miller and Hershel Halsey. Burial was in the Hazel Green Cemetery where an honor guard from Fort Knox was in charge of military rites. Herald and Stewart Funeral Home made arrangements. ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb **************************************************