JAMES R. PELPHREY
1933-1998
James R. Pelphrey. 64, died Saturday, April 11, 1998. He was
born September 20, 1933, in Johnson County, the son of Milford
Pelphrey and Rosa Blair.
He was a retired entrepreneur and a veteran of the U.S. Air
Force.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Paul
Pelphrey; and one sister, Geraldine Bradford.
He is survived by his wife, Nicky Wetzel Pelphrey; two sons,
James R Pelphrey, Jr. and Paul D. Pelphrey, both of Paintsville;
one daughter, Jane Ann Pelphrey Daniels of Paintsville; five
brothers, Milford. Pelphrey, Jr. of Meally; Larry Joe Pelphrey
of Red Bush; Lowell Pelphrey of East Point; Kenneth A. Pelphrey
of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina; and Clarence Pelphrey of
Paintsville; three sisters, Mary Ann McFaddin of Paintsville;
and Madonna Ruth Borders and Carolyn Sue Woods, both of
Columbus, Ohio; and three grandchildren .
Services were April 14, at Jones-Preston Funeral Home Chapel
with Charles Milon officiating.
Burial was in the Highland Memorial Park Cemetery in
Staffordsville.