ELMER WELLS
1908-1983
Elmer Wells, 74, died February 4, in Highlands Regional Medical
Center.
Born February 29, 1908, In Johnson Co, he was the son of William and
Ella Spears Wells.
He was a Van Lear resident, a retired miner and a member of the
Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, Pearl Hamilton Wells: two sons, Herman Wells,
East Point, and Elmer Wells Jr., Cleveland, Oh., three daughters,
Neva Sue Baker and Janice Adkins, all of Cleveland, Oh., 12
grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held February 7 in Jones Preston Funeral Home
Chapel with Bennie Blankenship and Jerry Scott officiating.
Burial was in Highland Memorail Park, Staffordsville, with Jones
Preston Funeral in charge of arrangements.
Paintsville Herald
February 9, 1983