FRYE, Alfred

Columbus Republic, 10 Jun 1977

Amos-Thompson Retiree
Alfred Frye
Nineveh
      Alfred Frye, 68, Nineveh, died unexpectedly Thursday afternoon.
      Frye was a timber buyer, and had retired in 1973 from Amos-Thompson
Division of Hammermill Paper after 40 years.  He was employed with Freeman
Industries of Winchester, Ky., at the time of his death.
      Funeral service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Eskew Funeral
Home in Edinburg by the Rev. Eldon Ernest.  Burial will be at Rest Haven
Cemetery.
      Persons may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday.
      Frye was born June 11, 1908, to Elishaia and Serepthia Butcher Frye in
Monroe County.  He married the former Verla Park in 1931, and she
survives.  Frye was a member of Nineveh Christian Church.
      Other survivors include three sons.  Jack Frye of Rockford, Ill., Max Frye
of Carey, Ohio, and Larry Frye of Edinburg; one daughter, Lynda Ramey of
Edinburg; two sisters, Eva Corey of Bedford, and Mrs. Arbutus Braneman of
Ellettsville; two brothers, the Rev. Roscoe Frye of Tilden, and Freelen
Frye of Madison, and 13 grandchildren.

Services Were Monday for Alfred Frye
      The Rev. Eldon Ernest conducted funeral services Monday at 1:30 p.m. at
Eskew Funeral Home for Alfred Frye, 68, of Nineveh who died unexpectedly
Thursday afternoon.
      Burial was at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburg.  Serving as pallbearers
were Ralph Miller, Tom Depp, Albert B. Cox, Robert Curry, Henry Conover
and Harold Patterson.  Ivory Lemley was named honorary pallbearer.
      Frye was a timber buyer and had retired in 1973 from Amos-Thompson
Division of Hammermill Paper Corporation after 40 years.  He was employed
with Freeman Industries of Winchester, Ky., at the time of his death.
      The deceased was born June 11, 1908, to Elishaia and Serepthia Butcher
Frye in Monroe County.  He married the former Verla Park in 1931 and she
survives.  Frye was a member of the Nineveh Christian Church.
      Others surviving are three sons, Jack Frye of Rockford, Ill., Max Frye of
Carey, Ohio, and Larry Frye of Edinburg; one daughter, Lynda Ramey of
Edinburg; two sisters, Eva Corey of Bedford and Mrs. Arbutus Braneman of
Ellettsville; two brothers, the Rev. Roscoe Frye of Tilden and Freelen
Frye of Madison.  Also surviving are 13 grandchildren.