| Birth: | Apr. 16, 1872 Asbury (Marshall County) Marshall County Alabama, USA | | Death: | Sep. 5, 1960 DeKalb County Alabama, USA |  Born in Asbury, Marshall County, Ala., 1872. Son of Elijah Miller Isbell and Elizabeth Jane (Dowdy) Isbell; married to Arizona Melissa Berry; brother of Arthur Levi Isbell and Leander Isbell. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1920 (alternate), 1932; candidate for U.S. Representative from Alabama, 1930; U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, 1931-33. Isbell Airport at Fort Payne is named for him. Died in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Ala., 1960. Family links: Parents: Elijah Miller Isbell (1840 - 1920) Elizabeth Jane Dowdy Isbell (1842 - 1933) Spouse: Arizona Melissa Berry Isbell (1877 - 1964)* Children: D. Isbell (1901 - 1987)* John Birdwell Isbell (1903 - 1990)* Vera Inez Isbell Beck (1905 - 1984)* *Calculated relationship
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Glenwood Cemetery
Fort Payne DeKalb County Alabama, USA | Maintained by: Ray Originally Created by: Jeffrey Thomas-Ledesma Record added: Apr 23, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 36226334 |
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