Crawfordsville Journal Review 19-Aug-1960 8: 2- Parvin McGinnis Succumbs At 73- KINGMAN-
Parvin McGinnis, 73-year-old retired farmer of five miles east of Kingman, died early
Thursday morning in Lakeview Memorial Hospital at Danville, Ill. He was a son of Thomas
and Susan Starnes McGinnis and was born in Fountain County April 29, 1887. He was married
June 4, 1910 to Bessie Atkinson, who survives. Mr. McGinnis was a member of the Freedom
Christian Church near Wallace. Surviving besides the widow are three daughters, Mrs.
Gladys Poole of Saskatchewan, Canada, Mrs. Lois McMullen of New Ross and Mrs. Helen Selby
of Alamo; two sons, Thomas Elmer McGinnis of Parkersburg and Arista McGinnis of Wallace; a
brother, Frank McGinnis of Westville, Ill., and 16 grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son and a brother. Funeral services are
set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Woodrow Funeral Home in Kingman with Rev. Alfred Dodds of
Veedersburg officiating and burial in the Zackmire Cemetery. Friends may call after noon
Friday at the funeral home.