Horace Hylemon was the son of John and Birtie Taylor Hylemon.
He grew up in North Carolina and married Mae Easler in 1932. In 1969, he married Florence Knobeloch.
He was a well-known pipe fitter and welder in the Chicago area having worked as a foreman for W. A. Pope Company for many years.
In his early years, he sang Western music on the radio and rode Harley Davidson motorcycles through the Smokey MountaiIn 1963 he purchased 1,200 acres and moved his family from Chicago to this farm in Dallas County. Upon retirement in 1975, he enjoyed 30 years on this 500 acre farm in Tunas before moving to Buffalo in January 2005.
He enjoyed his garden, raising beef cattle, welding for his neighbors and building ponds for his family with his bulldozer. He was a Master Mason and joined the Chanahan, Ill., lodge in 1948. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Buffalo.
He was extremely proud of his heritage and loved the Carolina pines.
He grew up in North Carolina and married Mae Easler in 1932. In 1969, he married Florence Knobeloch.
He was a well-known pipe fitter and welder in the Chicago area having worked as a foreman for W. A. Pope Company for many years.
In his early years, he sang Western music on the radio and rode Harley Davidson motorcycles through the Smokey MountaiIn 1963 he purchased 1,200 acres and moved his family from Chicago to this farm in Dallas County. Upon retirement in 1975, he enjoyed 30 years on this 500 acre farm in Tunas before moving to Buffalo in January 2005.
He enjoyed his garden, raising beef cattle, welding for his neighbors and building ponds for his family with his bulldozer. He was a Master Mason and joined the Chanahan, Ill., lodge in 1948. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Buffalo.
He was extremely proud of his heritage and loved the Carolina pines.
Horace Hylemon was the son of John and Birtie Taylor Hylemon.
He grew up in North Carolina and married Mae Easler in 1932. In 1969, he married Florence Knobeloch.
He was a well-known pipe fitter and welder in the Chicago area having worked as a foreman for W. A. Pope Company for many years.
In his early years, he sang Western music on the radio and rode Harley Davidson motorcycles through the Smokey MountaiIn 1963 he purchased 1,200 acres and moved his family from Chicago to this farm in Dallas County. Upon retirement in 1975, he enjoyed 30 years on this 500 acre farm in Tunas before moving to Buffalo in January 2005.
He enjoyed his garden, raising beef cattle, welding for his neighbors and building ponds for his family with his bulldozer. He was a Master Mason and joined the Chanahan, Ill., lodge in 1948. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Buffalo.
He was extremely proud of his heritage and loved the Carolina pines.
He grew up in North Carolina and married Mae Easler in 1932. In 1969, he married Florence Knobeloch.
He was a well-known pipe fitter and welder in the Chicago area having worked as a foreman for W. A. Pope Company for many years.
In his early years, he sang Western music on the radio and rode Harley Davidson motorcycles through the Smokey MountaiIn 1963 he purchased 1,200 acres and moved his family from Chicago to this farm in Dallas County. Upon retirement in 1975, he enjoyed 30 years on this 500 acre farm in Tunas before moving to Buffalo in January 2005.
He enjoyed his garden, raising beef cattle, welding for his neighbors and building ponds for his family with his bulldozer. He was a Master Mason and joined the Chanahan, Ill., lodge in 1948. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Buffalo.
He was extremely proud of his heritage and loved the Carolina pines.
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