Vernon Services Set For Friday
Final services for Edgar L. Vernon, 75, of 509 North State Street will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Milligan Springs Baptist Church near Winona, with the Rev. W.W. Herrin, pastor, officiating. He died suddenly at 2:35 a.m. Wednesday at his residence. His body will be at the church for one hour before the service.
He was a native of Stewart and had lived in Jackson for the past 16 years. He was a retired sawmill inspector and was formerly associated with Sumner Lumber Company of Stewart and the Cox Lumber Company of Fannin. He was a Mason and a Baptist.
His survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Stanley Sexton of Marietta, Ga., Mrs. Vernon Woolwright of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Ray Knepper of Pittsburgh, Pa.; four sisters, Mrs. Effie Neely, Mrs. Ota Wilson, both of Hollandale, Mrs. Eulah Griffith of Stewart, and Mrs. Allye Jones of New Orleans, La.; one brother, Claude E Vernon of Stewart; two nieces, Mrs. T.B. Carroll and Mrs. I.J. Mobley, both of Jackson; and six grandchildren.
Interment will be made in the Milligan Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Clarion Ledger
Jackson, MS
Feb 3, 1956
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Edgar married Eula E Ingram but they were divorced. She died in 1966 in Palm Beach, Florida.
Final services for Edgar L. Vernon, 75, of 509 North State Street will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Milligan Springs Baptist Church near Winona, with the Rev. W.W. Herrin, pastor, officiating. He died suddenly at 2:35 a.m. Wednesday at his residence. His body will be at the church for one hour before the service.
He was a native of Stewart and had lived in Jackson for the past 16 years. He was a retired sawmill inspector and was formerly associated with Sumner Lumber Company of Stewart and the Cox Lumber Company of Fannin. He was a Mason and a Baptist.
His survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Stanley Sexton of Marietta, Ga., Mrs. Vernon Woolwright of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Ray Knepper of Pittsburgh, Pa.; four sisters, Mrs. Effie Neely, Mrs. Ota Wilson, both of Hollandale, Mrs. Eulah Griffith of Stewart, and Mrs. Allye Jones of New Orleans, La.; one brother, Claude E Vernon of Stewart; two nieces, Mrs. T.B. Carroll and Mrs. I.J. Mobley, both of Jackson; and six grandchildren.
Interment will be made in the Milligan Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Clarion Ledger
Jackson, MS
Feb 3, 1956
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Edgar married Eula E Ingram but they were divorced. She died in 1966 in Palm Beach, Florida.
Vernon Services Set For Friday
Final services for Edgar L. Vernon, 75, of 509 North State Street will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Milligan Springs Baptist Church near Winona, with the Rev. W.W. Herrin, pastor, officiating. He died suddenly at 2:35 a.m. Wednesday at his residence. His body will be at the church for one hour before the service.
He was a native of Stewart and had lived in Jackson for the past 16 years. He was a retired sawmill inspector and was formerly associated with Sumner Lumber Company of Stewart and the Cox Lumber Company of Fannin. He was a Mason and a Baptist.
His survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Stanley Sexton of Marietta, Ga., Mrs. Vernon Woolwright of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Ray Knepper of Pittsburgh, Pa.; four sisters, Mrs. Effie Neely, Mrs. Ota Wilson, both of Hollandale, Mrs. Eulah Griffith of Stewart, and Mrs. Allye Jones of New Orleans, La.; one brother, Claude E Vernon of Stewart; two nieces, Mrs. T.B. Carroll and Mrs. I.J. Mobley, both of Jackson; and six grandchildren.
Interment will be made in the Milligan Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Clarion Ledger
Jackson, MS
Feb 3, 1956
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Edgar married Eula E Ingram but they were divorced. She died in 1966 in Palm Beach, Florida.
Final services for Edgar L. Vernon, 75, of 509 North State Street will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday at the Milligan Springs Baptist Church near Winona, with the Rev. W.W. Herrin, pastor, officiating. He died suddenly at 2:35 a.m. Wednesday at his residence. His body will be at the church for one hour before the service.
He was a native of Stewart and had lived in Jackson for the past 16 years. He was a retired sawmill inspector and was formerly associated with Sumner Lumber Company of Stewart and the Cox Lumber Company of Fannin. He was a Mason and a Baptist.
His survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Stanley Sexton of Marietta, Ga., Mrs. Vernon Woolwright of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Ray Knepper of Pittsburgh, Pa.; four sisters, Mrs. Effie Neely, Mrs. Ota Wilson, both of Hollandale, Mrs. Eulah Griffith of Stewart, and Mrs. Allye Jones of New Orleans, La.; one brother, Claude E Vernon of Stewart; two nieces, Mrs. T.B. Carroll and Mrs. I.J. Mobley, both of Jackson; and six grandchildren.
Interment will be made in the Milligan Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Clarion Ledger
Jackson, MS
Feb 3, 1956
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Edgar married Eula E Ingram but they were divorced. She died in 1966 in Palm Beach, Florida.
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