Crawfordsville Journal Review, 9-Mar-1959, 2: 7- Elwood S. McKee, Hillsboro, Dies-
HILLSBORO- Elwood S. McKee, 82, retired Hillsboro farmer, died Monday about 7:30 a.m. in
the Small Nursing Home at Waynetown where he had been a patient one wee,. He had been in
failing health several months. Born Jan. 19, 1877 in Fountain County, Mr. McKee was the
son of James and Sarah Lawson McKee. He was the last of a large family. Mr. McKee was a
member of the Veedersburg EUB Church. For the past 23 years he had resided on a farmer
north of Hillsboro. Survivors include the widow and several nieces and nephews. Funeral
services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Crumley Funeral Home at Hillsboro.
Burial will be at the Rockfield Cemetery near Veedersburg. Rev. Pritchard of Veedersburg,
assisted by Rev. Peters of Mellott, will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Services Held for Elwood S. McKee- HILLSBORO- Funeral services for Elwood S. McKee were
held Wednesday afternoon at the Crumley Funeral Home. Rev. Samuel Pritchard of Veedersburg
officiated at the services. Mrs. Mary Louise Newman played favorite hymns on the organ.
Nephews of Mr. McKee served as pall bearers and assisted with floral tributes. Interment
was in Rockfield Cemetery near Veedersburg.