Hugh Miller KINISON, 91, Benton, died at 6am today at his home.

He was a retired farmer and was a Jefferson County resident for 85 Years.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 pm at Poulson Funeral Home in Benton with the Rev. Bill SWYEAR officiating. Burial will be in Opdyke Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 pm Tuesday.

Mr. KINISON was born in Jefferson County on January 15, 1883 to the Rev. Josiah COOK and Elinor Barzilia Miller KINISON.

He was married to Leota May VEATCH, who preceded him in death.

He is survived by a son Walter, Benton; two daughters, Mrs. Helen VAUPEL, Carmi, and Mrs. Blanche WALLACE, North Bend, Ohio; a brother Harmon KINISON, West Frankfort; 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: September 9, 1974
Submitted by: William H Kinison