hmtl5 James Hubert Ison b. 15 Sep 1920 McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky d. 21 Nov 2015 Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky: Gritton Genealogy

James Hubert Ison

Male 1920 - 2015  (95 years)


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  • Name James Hubert Ison 
    Born 15 Sep 1920  McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation postal letter carrier  [2
    Died 21 Nov 2015  Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I3033  Gritton
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2024 

    Father Hugh Fletcher Ison,   b. 9 OV 1891, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1972, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Emma Minerva Gritton,   b. 22 Jul 1898, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1974, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1919  Burgin, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F1073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eula Lee Rue,   b. 7 Jan 1920, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1998, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Sep 1920 - McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Nov 2015 - Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mr. James Hubert Ison, 95 of Mercer County, died at the home of his son Larry Ison, Saturday morning, November 21,2015.
      Born September 15,1920 in McAfee, he was the son of the late Hugh Fletcher Ison and Emma Minerva Gritton Ison.
      He was a retired life time farmer, an a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier for 17 years in Harrodsburg. He was a devout Christian and a active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
      He graduated from Locust Grove Elementary School, Harrodsburg in 1938. and the University of Kentucky 1942.
      He is a Veteran of the United States Army, serving during World War II from 1942-1945, wounded in Italy and honorably discharged with the Rank of Captain 1953.
      Survivors include two sons, Larry James Ison (June) of Mercer County, Michael Hugh Ison (Pamela) of Junction City, three daughters, Cathy Marie Knight (Bill), of Raliegh, N. C. Jean DeVean Connatser.(David),of Powell, Tenn., and Sallie Dawn Phelps (O.J.) currently living in Hawaii, He also leftt 28 grandchildren, 84 great grandchildren, and 11 great-great grandchildren.
      He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Eula Lee Rue Ison, one son David Nelson Ison, and one great granddaughter, Christina Louise Meyers.
      The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday November 24, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 110 Ironworks Road, Danville, Kentucky, 40402, Burial will follow in the Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg,
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S17] Obituary.