Nelson B. KINMAN, 57 of Benton Road, died at 2:45 a.m. today at his home.

He formerly owned and operated the Kinman Bottle Gas Company.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Myers Chapel. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery. The body will lie in state at Myers Chapel, where friends may call after 4:00 p.m. Thursday.

Mr. KINMAN was born, July 23, 1910, in Jefferson County, the son of Joseph and Charlotte (PIERCE) KINMAN.

On December 29, 1935, in Dix, he was married to Ruth DELANEY, who survives.

Other survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Donna Jean CAYS of St. Louis, Mo.; and one brother, Oran KINMAN of St. Louis, Mo.

He was a member of the AF and AM Lodge 31.

Source: Mt. Vernon, IL Register-News
Date: November 1, 1967
Submitted by: Mary Zinzilieta