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Hugh Arlan Epperson

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Hugh Arlan Epperson

Birth
Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri, USA
Death
12 Feb 1930 (aged 20)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Edina, Knox County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 13 NEQ; NWQ Block 39, Lot 2
Memorial ID
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Occupation: Clerk


MO d/c 5009, Hugh died in Kansas City General Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.


DEATH OF HUGH EPPERSON

Body of Edina Youth on Way Home From Kansas City For Burial.

Hugh Epperson, not quite 21 years old, died at 9:15 o'clock last night at a hospital in Kansas City of spinal meningitis. He had been sick only since Saturday and his mother, Mrs. Moody Shalley of Edina, went to Kansas City Sunday morning to be with him.

The body will be brought to Edina to the home of his mother and Mr. Shalley and will arrive about 11 o'clock tonight. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet.

Hugh Arlan Epperson, only son of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Epperson, was born April 21, 1909, in Milan, Mo. He came to Edina with his mother four years ago, and attended the Edina High School, graduating in the class of '27. He then worked for the Krueger Packing Co. and the Missouri Power & Light Co. here and left Edina last April going to Kansas City, where he has since worked.

Besides his parents he is survived by two sisters, Miss Mildred Epperson of Edina and Mrs. A. B. Amick of Mexico Mo.

The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, Thu Feb 13, 1930, Page 1, Column 6


HUGH EPPERSON, 20, DIES OF SPINAL MENINGITIS

Hugh Epperson, 20 years old, died of spinal meningitis at Kansas City yesterday. The body was taken to Edina where burial services were held today.

He was a nephew of Mrs. Boyd Howard, of this city. His mother, Mrs. Ruth Shawley [sic], lives in Edina, and his father, Herman Epperson, a fireman on the O. K., lives at Osborne.

Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 14 Feb 1930, Fri • Page 7, Column 5


Burial of Hugh Epperson

The body of Hugh Epperson, son of Mrs. Moody Shalley of Edina, who died Wednesday of last week in Kansas City of spinal meningitis, arrived on the Santa Fe shortly after noon Friday at Baring, where it was met and taken directly to the Linville cemetery at Edina for services at the grave and burial. The Rev. Terence Mullins, pastor of St. Joseph's Church, Edina, conducted the services young Epperson having recently been baptised [sic] as a Catholic.

The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, Thu, Feb 20, 1930, Page 1. Column 3

Occupation: Clerk


MO d/c 5009, Hugh died in Kansas City General Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.


DEATH OF HUGH EPPERSON

Body of Edina Youth on Way Home From Kansas City For Burial.

Hugh Epperson, not quite 21 years old, died at 9:15 o'clock last night at a hospital in Kansas City of spinal meningitis. He had been sick only since Saturday and his mother, Mrs. Moody Shalley of Edina, went to Kansas City Sunday morning to be with him.

The body will be brought to Edina to the home of his mother and Mr. Shalley and will arrive about 11 o'clock tonight. No funeral arrangements have been made as yet.

Hugh Arlan Epperson, only son of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Epperson, was born April 21, 1909, in Milan, Mo. He came to Edina with his mother four years ago, and attended the Edina High School, graduating in the class of '27. He then worked for the Krueger Packing Co. and the Missouri Power & Light Co. here and left Edina last April going to Kansas City, where he has since worked.

Besides his parents he is survived by two sisters, Miss Mildred Epperson of Edina and Mrs. A. B. Amick of Mexico Mo.

The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, Thu Feb 13, 1930, Page 1, Column 6


HUGH EPPERSON, 20, DIES OF SPINAL MENINGITIS

Hugh Epperson, 20 years old, died of spinal meningitis at Kansas City yesterday. The body was taken to Edina where burial services were held today.

He was a nephew of Mrs. Boyd Howard, of this city. His mother, Mrs. Ruth Shawley [sic], lives in Edina, and his father, Herman Epperson, a fireman on the O. K., lives at Osborne.

Kirksville Daily Express and Kirksville Daily News, Kirksville, Missouri, 14 Feb 1930, Fri • Page 7, Column 5


Burial of Hugh Epperson

The body of Hugh Epperson, son of Mrs. Moody Shalley of Edina, who died Wednesday of last week in Kansas City of spinal meningitis, arrived on the Santa Fe shortly after noon Friday at Baring, where it was met and taken directly to the Linville cemetery at Edina for services at the grave and burial. The Rev. Terence Mullins, pastor of St. Joseph's Church, Edina, conducted the services young Epperson having recently been baptised [sic] as a Catholic.

The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, Thu, Feb 20, 1930, Page 1. Column 3



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