Roy Acuff, 63 of Ripley, retired farmer, died at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Veterans Hospital in Memphis. Services were at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Ripley Funeral Home (Garner), with burial in Concord Cemetery. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Doris Nelson Acuff; a son, Roy Acuff Jr. of Chicago, ILL; two daughters, Mrs. Janie Moore of Ripley, and Mrs. Mary Jackson of Chicago, ILL; a sister, Mrs Nora Newman of Joliet, ILL and five grandchildren.

The Lauderdale County Enterprise December 2, 1974