LAY, Frederick “Fred”, born May 1892, Wayne Co., TN., d. 27 May 1930, buried Ray Cemetery, Wayne Co., TN., brother to Harvey LAY above. Inducted into the US Army at Waynesboro, TN.

Additional information submitted by Mrs. Margaret Freemon

Fredrick Lay, born May 19, 1892, Wayne County, Tennessee, son of Franklin M Lay (1865-1929) and Martha Harriet (Mattie) Griggs Lay (1867-1925) brother of Harvey, Parker, Dewey, Lizzie, and Rhoda Lay.

Married Cynthia Ella Moser. Their children were Marvin 1920, Aileen 1922, Marshall 1923-1939,Virigil 1925-1982, Buford 1926 and Earlene 1929.

Fred died in Memphis, Tennessee at the VA. Hospital He was there nine days. He died of Pellagra (a nutritional disorder) with Psychosis (a severe mental disorder). Also listed on this death certificate is C-none, Pvt.Co S. Dev. Bn. SPB&W. Fred died May 27, 1930.

Fred is buried in the Ray Cemetery in Wayne County, Tennessee