Roy Elmer MaxeyWinslow Alumni Class of 1937August 13, 1939 |
|
ROY ELMER MAXEY, born November 21, 1919, death August 13, 1939 Graduate of WHS Class of 1937 Roy was killed while attending National Guard Training at Ft. Knox, KY, along with his brother Paul and four others, by an Artillery Shell that exploded while being disassembled. He was survived by a wife, Isabel Doerner Maxey and son, Joseph Roy, of Oakland City, parents, Elmer and Mabel Williams Maxey,of Pike County, sisters, Evelyn Julian of Princeton, and Betty L., Hazel, and Thelma at home., a number of aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was buried at Montgomery Cemetery in Oakland City, IN. |