Good, Perry S.

Passed: 1935-09-01

Age: 76

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1935-09-13

Information:   Perry S. Good, aged Washington district farmer, who was a native of this county, died at his home near Kentuck on Sunday and burial was in the family cemetery on Tuesday.  The funeral service was under the direction of Rev. John D. Hamon.  Mr. Good had been seriously ill for some time and friends and relatives had given up all hope for his recovery several days prior to his death.  Perry S. Good, son of Alexander and Nancy Good, was born September 1858 in Jackson County, near Kentuck, and departed this life September 1, 1935, age 76 years, 11 months and 25 days.  He was united in marriage to Mary Alice White, December 29, 1879.  Surviving are his wife, Mary Alice, and the following children:  Alpha Good of Fletcher; Okey Good of Countsville; Elben Good of Alice, Ohio; Dora Ray of Kentuck; Virgil Good of Kentuck; Minnie Parker of Countsville; Octa Good of Romance; Leola Tolley of Sandyville; Eva Riggs of Gandeeville, and Eva/Uriah (un-readable) Good of Kentuck.  He leaves the following brothers:  B. J. Good of Kentuck; Emez G. Good of St. Rain, New Mexico; Rev. Sherman W. Good of Covington, Virginia, and Alexander Good of Advent. One brother and two sisters preceded him in death several years ago, namely:  Hester Bow, Livinia Scarbrough, and Thomas J. Good.  He also leaves 48 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.  He was baptised by his brother, Emsy Good, in 1918.  He will be sadly missed in his home and by his friends and loved ones.  [from the Betty Kessel McIntyre collection]