FERGUSON, Floyd, Sr.

Date of birth: 10 October 1922 Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 23 February 1978 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

SOURCE: Columbus Republic, 24 February 1978

World War Veteran
Floyd Ferguson
Edinburgh
      EDINBURGH -- Floyd Ferguson, 55, Edinburgh route 1, died Thursday
afternoon at Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis after a long illness.
      Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Eskew Funeral Home
in Edinburgh by the Rev. Raymond Brown.  Burial will be at Rest Haven
Cemetery in Edinburgh.  Persons may call after 3 p.m. today at the funeral
home.
      Born Oct. 10, 1922, in Johnson County, Ferguson was the son of the late
Volley and Bonnie Mathis Ferguson.  He was an army veteran of World War
II.
      Survivors include a son, Floyd Ferguson, Jr., Franklin; a daughter, Kathy
Sue Ferguson of Whiteland; two stepsons, Gary Eugene White of Greenwood
and Larry Duane White of Palo Alta, Calif., five sisters, Evelyn Whitlock
and Alice May Hill, both of Edinburgh, Ruby Benson of Mango, Fla., Edna
Sallee of Flat Rock and Minnie Arnison of Gary; four brothers, Edward,
Roy, Earl and Carl, all of Columbus, and three grandchildren.
      He was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond and Allen Ray; a sister,
Marguerite, and two half brothers, Charles and Ralph.

SOURCE: Edinburgh Tri-County Enterprise, 1 March 1978

Services For Floyd Ferguson Were Saturday
      Floyd Ferguson, 55, Edinburgh route 1, died Thursday at Veterans Hospital
in Indianapolis after a long illness.  Funeral services were conducted at
1:00 p.m. Saturday at Eskew Funeral Home by the Rev. Raymond Brown.
      Burial was at Rest Haven Cemetery with Fred Thompson, John Betz, John
Jones, Wayne Newman, Richard Cook and Raymond Ferguson serving as
pallbearers.
      Born Oct. 10, 1922, in the Edinburgh area Ferguson was the son of the late
Volley and Bonnie Mathis Ferguson.  He was an Army veteran of World War
II.
      Survivors included a son, Floyd Ferguson, Jr., of Franklin; a daughter,
Kathy Sue Ferguson of Whiteland; two stepsons, Gary Eugene White of
Greenwood and Larry Duane White of Palo Alto, Calif.; five sisters, Evelyn
Whitlock and Alice May Hill, both of Edinburgh, Ruby Benson, Mango, Fla.,
Edna Sallee of Flat Rock and Minnie Arnison of Gary; four brothers,
Edward, Roy, Earl and Carl Ferguson all of Columbus, and three
grandchildren.
      He was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond and Allen Ray; a sister,
Marguerite and two half brothers, Charles and Ralph.
Submitted by Mark E Wirey