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Justus Lee Deakin III

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Justus Lee Deakin III

Birth
Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Apr 1980 (aged 92)
Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Burial
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Justus L. "Lee" Deakin, 92, a retired Cuba farmer, died April 12 at Clayberg Nursing Home.

Born April 19, 1887, in Cass Township, Fulton County, he was a son of Justus and Alice Anderson {sic, Henderson} Deakin and was married to Nellie P. Kaler Nov. 12, 1912, in Lewistown. She died Jan 15, 1972.

Surviving are three sons, Alan of Cuba, Gerald of Galesburg and Robert of Atkinson; four daughters, Mrs. Audrey Nebergall and Mrs. Mabel Graham, both of Fiatt, Mrs. Margaret Henderson, Smithfield, and Mrs. Shirley Wardell, Ellisville; 18 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Mr. Deakin was preceded in death by one son, three grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters.

Services were April 15 at Hukill-Henry Memorial Home in Cuba, the Rev. Phillip Hedgcock officiating.

Burial was in Cuba cemetery.

The Fulton Democrat
Lewistown, IL
April 16, 1980
Page 5

Transcribed by Linda Deakin Haynes
Justus L. "Lee" Deakin, 92, a retired Cuba farmer, died April 12 at Clayberg Nursing Home.

Born April 19, 1887, in Cass Township, Fulton County, he was a son of Justus and Alice Anderson {sic, Henderson} Deakin and was married to Nellie P. Kaler Nov. 12, 1912, in Lewistown. She died Jan 15, 1972.

Surviving are three sons, Alan of Cuba, Gerald of Galesburg and Robert of Atkinson; four daughters, Mrs. Audrey Nebergall and Mrs. Mabel Graham, both of Fiatt, Mrs. Margaret Henderson, Smithfield, and Mrs. Shirley Wardell, Ellisville; 18 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Mr. Deakin was preceded in death by one son, three grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters.

Services were April 15 at Hukill-Henry Memorial Home in Cuba, the Rev. Phillip Hedgcock officiating.

Burial was in Cuba cemetery.

The Fulton Democrat
Lewistown, IL
April 16, 1980
Page 5

Transcribed by Linda Deakin Haynes


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