Hugh Fletcher Ison
1891 - 1972 (81 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Hugh Fletcher Ison was born on 9 OV 1891 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 20 Oct 1972 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1940, Mercer County, Kentucky
Notes:
Hugh was the son of Zachariah Taylor Ison and Anna Eliza Jenkins born at what was called the North House at Shakertown, Mercer County, KY. He married Emma Minerva Gritton, daughter of Thomas Ralston Gritton and Minerva Amanda Bunton, 1 Jan 1919 at Burgin, Mercer County, KY. Hugh died 20 Oct 1972 at the Haggin Memorial Hospital in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY. due to an apparent heart attack. He was buried at the Springhill Cemetery in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY. on 23 Oct 1972. Hugh died at age 80, a retired farmer, at 222 South East Street in Harrodsburg at 10:45 o'clock Friday night 20 Oct at the Haggin Memorial Hospital in Harrodsburg of an apparent heart attack. Funeral services were conducted at 10:30 o'clock Monday morning 23 Oct 1972 at the Bruner-Sims-McClellan Funeral Home by the Rev. Gilbert Shely and Elder James Stinnett. Burial was in the Springhill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54926240/hugh-fletcher-ison
V-4-3Hugh married Emma Minerva Gritton on 1 Jan 1919 in Burgin, Mercer County, Kentucky. Emma (daughter of Thomas Ralston Gritton and Minerva Amanda Bunton) was born on 22 Jul 1898 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 5 Jul 1974 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried on 8 Jul 1974 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. James Hubert Ison
was born on 15 Sep 1920 in McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 21 Nov 2015 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
Generation: 2
2. James Hubert Ison (1.Hugh1) was born on 15 Sep 1920 in McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 21 Nov 2015 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Occupation: postal letter carrier
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,
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155259523/james-hubert-isonFamily/Spouse: Eula Lee Rue. Eula was born on 7 Jan 1920 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 25 Apr 1998 in Kentucky; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]