Elmer Arnold Brazelton
1930 - 2003 (73 years)-
Name Elmer Arnold Brazelton Born 25 Jan 1930 Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 6 Nov 2003 Paris, Edgar County, Illinois [1, 2] Buried Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois [2] Person ID I2092 Hedges Last Modified 11 Sep 2022
Father Everett Michael Brazelton, b. 23 Apr 1900, Laurel, Whatcom County, Washington , d. 6 Oct 1994, Edgar County, Illinois (Age 94 years) Mother Alta Grace Kelso, b. 17 Sep 1905, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois , d. 20 Jan 1990, Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois (Age 84 years) Married 7 Jun 1924 Family ID F184 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 25 Jan 1930 - Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Died - 6 Nov 2003 - Paris, Edgar County, Illinois 
Buried - - Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Hedges Reunion 1946
The Seventeenth Annual Hedges Reunion was held Sunday, August 18, 1946 at Lincoln Park, Danville, Illinois with 99 relatives and friends present. A basket dinner was served at the noon hour. George F. Hedges presided at the business meeting in the afternoon. Talks were given from those from distances and was enjoyed by all. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year. President J. W. Hedges, Vice President P. T. Hedges, Secretary Treasurer Anna Bagley. The next meeting will be held the 3rd Sunday in August 1947 in Missouri. Gifts were presented to the oldest man present, George F. Hedges, 79. Oldest woman was Mrs. Cora Hedges, 76 years old. The youngest was Robert Alan Yeazel, 3 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yeazel. Newlyweds were Mr. and Mrs. John Hanks. The one coming the farthest was Jasper N. Hedges of Dubois, Wyoming, 1650 miles. There were 6 marriages, Betty Buckman and Dale Wood, Geraldine Hedges and Frank Pesorara, Betty Lou Smith and Frank Day, Lois Smith and Max Dodd, Roy Hedges and Inez Cola, Irene Smith and John Hanks. There were 9 births [transcriber has omitted this section to preserve privacy] Two deaths: Ercel Eldon Simpson and James A. Hedges. Greetings were received from those from a distance who could not attend.
Hedges Reunion 1932
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Notes - Obituary:
Tribune-Star, Terra Haute, IN. Monday, November 10, 2003
Elmer Arnold Brazelton
PARIS, Ill. -- Elmer Arnold Brazelton, 73, of Paris, died at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, 2003, in his residence. He was a retired custodial foreman at the University of Illinois. He was born Jan. 25, 1930 in Allerton to Everett Michael Brazelton and Grace Alta Kelso Smith. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Ann Irish, whom he married March 2, 1952 in Paris; three sons, Lawrence Michael "Larry" Brazelton and wife, Sue of St. Joseph, John Charles Brazelton of Champaign and Ray Arnold Brazelton and wife, Sally of Paris; one daughter, Phyllis Elaine Williams and husband, Joe of Urbana; three brothers, Everett Thomas "Junior" Brazelton of Parma, Ohio, Virgil William "Bill" Brazelton of Georgetown, Ill., and Charles Kenneth "Chuck" Brazelton of Barrington, Ill.; and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one infant son. He was Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of State Line Christian Church. A celebration of life is scheduled for 10 a.m. (CST) Monday in Sutton & Son Funeral Home. Burial is in Young America Cemetery in Hume with military graveside services by American Legion Post 211 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3601. Visitation is 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday with Masonic rites at 5 p.m. by Prairie Lodge 77. If friends so desire, memorial contributions may be made to IAA Foundation for Ag in the Classroom or to the Edgar County Historical Society
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