Source: “The Stewart-Houston Times” Newspaper, a weekly newspaper of Stewart County and Houston County in Tennessee
Date of Newspaper: February 28, 1972
Page: A-2
Name: Thomas McGovern
Age: 92
Born: August 16, 1879 in Stewart County, TN.
Died: February 24, 1972 at Memorial Hospital in Montgomery County, TN.
Funeral: February 26, 1972 with Millgan Funeral Home in Stewart County, TN.
Burial: Red Top Cemetery in Stewart County, TN.
Parents: Thomas Garvin McGovern and Elizah Ewing
Deceased Spouse: Gertie (Atkins) McGovern
Surviving Children: Brandon McGovern, Bradford McGovern, Mrs. Corbett Wallace, Mrs. Willard Melton, Mrs. J.C. Lane, Mrs. Ray Earhart, Mrs. Clinton Harrison, Mrs. Clarence Mathis, Mrs. Thomas Milliken, Mrs. John Butler
Surviving Siblings: Mrs. Bridgett Hogan
If anyone is interested in a copy of the full and original obituary, I would be glad to share. Contact me at
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Melissa Barker
Genealogist for Tennessee and Kentucky