NOTE: Jesse is remembered chewing tobacco and walking behind his plow horses. Jess once told his granddaughter (Betty), "To pick a husband like you would a good horse, not one of those fancy thoroughbreds, all strut and no guts -- but to pick a strong, good, reliable man".
OBITUARY…
Elwood Call Leader
November 12, 1964
Jesse C. Heflin, 87, 1304 South E. Street, died at 11:45 P.M. Wednesday night at home. He had been ill the past four years. Born November 12, 1876, in Tipton County, he was the son of Isaac and Mary Little-Heflin. He was married to Arizona Stanten Brown on October 28, 1899. She died November 4, 1922. He was a farmer and a member of the former New Lancaster Christian Church and member of the Eagles and Moose Lodges.
He is survived by eight children; Isaac of Clearwater, Florida; Mrs. Nora VanHorn of Elwood, Indiana; Mrs. Hilda Moore of Louisville, Kentucky; Mrs. Genevieve Loe of Larwill, Indiana; Kenneth of Columbia City, Indiana and James of Anderson, Indiana; three brothers, Carl and Roy of Elwood, Indiana and Harry of Cherryville, Kansas; a sister Mrs. Myrtle Harmon of Tipton, Indiana; 27 grandchildren and 49 great grandchildren.
The body is at the Copher and Fester home where friends may call after 7 o'clock this evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Copher's. Rev. J. E. McCoy, pastor of the East Main Street Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Cook Cemetery at New Lancaster, IN."
OBITUARY…
Elwood Call Leader
November 12, 1964
Jesse C. Heflin, 87, 1304 South E. Street, died at 11:45 P.M. Wednesday night at home. He had been ill the past four years. Born November 12, 1876, in Tipton County, he was the son of Isaac and Mary Little-Heflin. He was married to Arizona Stanten Brown on October 28, 1899. She died November 4, 1922. He was a farmer and a member of the former New Lancaster Christian Church and member of the Eagles and Moose Lodges.
He is survived by eight children; Isaac of Clearwater, Florida; Mrs. Nora VanHorn of Elwood, Indiana; Mrs. Hilda Moore of Louisville, Kentucky; Mrs. Genevieve Loe of Larwill, Indiana; Kenneth of Columbia City, Indiana and James of Anderson, Indiana; three brothers, Carl and Roy of Elwood, Indiana and Harry of Cherryville, Kansas; a sister Mrs. Myrtle Harmon of Tipton, Indiana; 27 grandchildren and 49 great grandchildren.
The body is at the Copher and Fester home where friends may call after 7 o'clock this evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Copher's. Rev. J. E. McCoy, pastor of the East Main Street Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Cook Cemetery at New Lancaster, IN."
NOTE: Jesse is remembered chewing tobacco and walking behind his plow horses. Jess once told his granddaughter (Betty), "To pick a husband like you would a good horse, not one of those fancy thoroughbreds, all strut and no guts -- but to pick a strong, good, reliable man".
OBITUARY…
Elwood Call Leader
November 12, 1964
Jesse C. Heflin, 87, 1304 South E. Street, died at 11:45 P.M. Wednesday night at home. He had been ill the past four years. Born November 12, 1876, in Tipton County, he was the son of Isaac and Mary Little-Heflin. He was married to Arizona Stanten Brown on October 28, 1899. She died November 4, 1922. He was a farmer and a member of the former New Lancaster Christian Church and member of the Eagles and Moose Lodges.
He is survived by eight children; Isaac of Clearwater, Florida; Mrs. Nora VanHorn of Elwood, Indiana; Mrs. Hilda Moore of Louisville, Kentucky; Mrs. Genevieve Loe of Larwill, Indiana; Kenneth of Columbia City, Indiana and James of Anderson, Indiana; three brothers, Carl and Roy of Elwood, Indiana and Harry of Cherryville, Kansas; a sister Mrs. Myrtle Harmon of Tipton, Indiana; 27 grandchildren and 49 great grandchildren.
The body is at the Copher and Fester home where friends may call after 7 o'clock this evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Copher's. Rev. J. E. McCoy, pastor of the East Main Street Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Cook Cemetery at New Lancaster, IN."
OBITUARY…
Elwood Call Leader
November 12, 1964
Jesse C. Heflin, 87, 1304 South E. Street, died at 11:45 P.M. Wednesday night at home. He had been ill the past four years. Born November 12, 1876, in Tipton County, he was the son of Isaac and Mary Little-Heflin. He was married to Arizona Stanten Brown on October 28, 1899. She died November 4, 1922. He was a farmer and a member of the former New Lancaster Christian Church and member of the Eagles and Moose Lodges.
He is survived by eight children; Isaac of Clearwater, Florida; Mrs. Nora VanHorn of Elwood, Indiana; Mrs. Hilda Moore of Louisville, Kentucky; Mrs. Genevieve Loe of Larwill, Indiana; Kenneth of Columbia City, Indiana and James of Anderson, Indiana; three brothers, Carl and Roy of Elwood, Indiana and Harry of Cherryville, Kansas; a sister Mrs. Myrtle Harmon of Tipton, Indiana; 27 grandchildren and 49 great grandchildren.
The body is at the Copher and Fester home where friends may call after 7 o'clock this evening. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Copher's. Rev. J. E. McCoy, pastor of the East Main Street Christian Church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Cook Cemetery at New Lancaster, IN."
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