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James Person Yeazel

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James Person Yeazel

Birth
Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Nov 1928 (aged 81)
Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Homer, Champaign County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.0373539, Longitude: -87.9499163
Plot
Block 11, Lot 21, Space 6
Memorial ID
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Funeral Rites for J. Yeazel to be Thursday
Champaign News Gazette November 28, 1928 page 9

HOMER, Nov. 28. – Funeral services for James P. Yeazel, 81 years of age, will be held at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon in First Presbyterian church, with Rev. J. M. Bean, pastor of Presbyterian church of Allerton, officiating. Burial will be made in Homer G. A. R. cemetery. Mr. Yeazel died Tuesday afternoon in his home one mile west of town from complication of disease brought on by infirmities of age. He was born Feb. 14, 1847 in Old Homer and was married to Miss Lucy Taylor on December 11, 1878. They would have celebrated their golden wedding anniversary if he had lived to that date this year. Mr. Yeazel was a member of First Presbyterian church, and has been an active worker in the church. He was a member of the Homer Masonic lodge, the Consistory of Masonic lodge, Danville and the Homer M. W. A. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Lucy Yeazel; one daughter, Mrs. Barton Parrish of Allerton; two grandchildren, and one great grandchild; and a brother, Wallace Yeazel of Homer. Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society Contributor: Raymond Cunningham (49950856)
Funeral Rites for J. Yeazel to be Thursday
Champaign News Gazette November 28, 1928 page 9

HOMER, Nov. 28. – Funeral services for James P. Yeazel, 81 years of age, will be held at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon in First Presbyterian church, with Rev. J. M. Bean, pastor of Presbyterian church of Allerton, officiating. Burial will be made in Homer G. A. R. cemetery. Mr. Yeazel died Tuesday afternoon in his home one mile west of town from complication of disease brought on by infirmities of age. He was born Feb. 14, 1847 in Old Homer and was married to Miss Lucy Taylor on December 11, 1878. They would have celebrated their golden wedding anniversary if he had lived to that date this year. Mr. Yeazel was a member of First Presbyterian church, and has been an active worker in the church. He was a member of the Homer Masonic lodge, the Consistory of Masonic lodge, Danville and the Homer M. W. A. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Lucy Yeazel; one daughter, Mrs. Barton Parrish of Allerton; two grandchildren, and one great grandchild; and a brother, Wallace Yeazel of Homer. Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society Contributor: Raymond Cunningham (49950856)


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