Monroe County Appeal, March 1970 
  
Ferol Overfelt 
  
Ferol Overfelt, 65, prominent businessman of Scarsdale, New York, died Wednesday of last week  following a heart attack, relatives and friends here have been notified. 
  

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Overfelt, he grew up in Paris and attended schools here, later attending the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland.  He was graduated there with the most honors of anyone who had ever been graduated from the Academy, winning five out of the seven top awards.  He served a time in the Navy, then rsigned his commission and began work for the National City Bank of New York City. 
  
At the time of his retirement when he was 62 years old, he was a vice-president of the bank. 
  
Surviving him are his widow, a son William and a daughter Susan; and two sisters, Mrs. L. C. (Maud) Auby of Decatur, Ill., and Mrs. C.J. (Anna Lee) Hurst of Tulsa, Okla. 
  
Note:  Wife Ruth Brownell