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Grace Fernbell <I>Jamerson</I> Coon

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Grace Fernbell Jamerson Coon

Birth
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Death
6 May 1983 (aged 91)
Durham, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Dayton, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 3 Row 1 #68
Memorial ID
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Chico Enterprise-Record, Saturday, May 7, 1983: "Grace Coon. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Dayton Cemetery for Grace Fernbell Coon, 91, who died Friday at her Durham residence. Mrs. Coon was born April 25, 1892, to Charles and Florence Jamerson in Denver, Colo., where she was reared and attended school. She came to California in the early 1920s and settled in Cottonwood.

She married Jess Coon on Dec. 6, 1922, and they moved to a farm in Durham. Mrs. Coon was in charge of the Dayton Cemetery for many years and was also a member of the Durham Alta Rebekah Lodge and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Survivors include a daughter, Adele Hackett of Durham; four granddaughters, Carolyn Dowd of Santa Rosa and Marilyn Loofbourrow, Lynn Aroven and Debra Hamilton, all of Durham; and two grandsons, George Hackett Jr. of Durham and Randy Hackett of Chico. Coon died in 1969. Bishop Richard Rollins of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will conduct the services. Those who wish may make contributions to the LDS genealogical library or to the Dayton Service Group in care of Brusie Funeral Home, which is handling arrangements."
Chico Enterprise-Record, Saturday, May 7, 1983: "Grace Coon. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Dayton Cemetery for Grace Fernbell Coon, 91, who died Friday at her Durham residence. Mrs. Coon was born April 25, 1892, to Charles and Florence Jamerson in Denver, Colo., where she was reared and attended school. She came to California in the early 1920s and settled in Cottonwood.

She married Jess Coon on Dec. 6, 1922, and they moved to a farm in Durham. Mrs. Coon was in charge of the Dayton Cemetery for many years and was also a member of the Durham Alta Rebekah Lodge and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Survivors include a daughter, Adele Hackett of Durham; four granddaughters, Carolyn Dowd of Santa Rosa and Marilyn Loofbourrow, Lynn Aroven and Debra Hamilton, all of Durham; and two grandsons, George Hackett Jr. of Durham and Randy Hackett of Chico. Coon died in 1969. Bishop Richard Rollins of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will conduct the services. Those who wish may make contributions to the LDS genealogical library or to the Dayton Service Group in care of Brusie Funeral Home, which is handling arrangements."

Inscription

"Grace F. Coon, April 25, 1893 - May 6, 1983"
Shares plot w/Allen T., Ellen, and Jesse G. Coon

Gravesite Details

SOURCE: Dayton Cemetery (c) 1994 By Adriana Farley and Marilyn Corley



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