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Surnames: ALEXANDER, BRANDON, COBB, DUNN, EDINGTON, HATFIELD, WHYTE, WRIGHT
Classification: Obituary
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THE BLOOMFIELD NEWS, Bloomfield, Greene County, Indiana, Thursday, July 15, 1943,Volume
LXVIII, Number 38, Page 1, Column 3, “D. K. BRANDON DIES AT HOME—Well Known Bloomfield Man
Dies Tuesday Following Heart Attack.” [Transcribed on February 21, 2006 by RLJ from
microfilm of the original newspaper on file in the Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Public
Library.]
Dennis K. (Jack) Brandon, 57 years of age, died Tuesday morning about 2:30 o’clock at his
home on East Mechanic Street. Mr. BRANDON suffered a sun stroke Tuesday afternoon while
working on the Viaduct Bridge. Direct cause of his death was a heart attack.
He was born in Owensburg December 10, 1885, the son of John W. and Alice Cobb BRANDON.
His mother, father and a sister, Lyda (BRANDON) MASON, all preceded him in death.
He is survived by the wife, Margaret and the following children: Mrs. Mary Alice WHYTE and
Richard Lee at home; Sgt. John A. BRANDON of the U. S. Army, now stationed at Camp
Forrest, Tennessee., and Mrs. Phyllis WRIGHT of Detroit, Michigan. Also surviving is one
granddaughter, Julianne WHYTE. He was a member of the Christian church.
Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home with Rev.
Charles W. Layton officiating. Burial was in Grandview Cemetery.
Lester Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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Link to the Obituary of his father, John Wesley BRANDON [1862IN—1941IN]:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/rw/localities.northam.usa.state...
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Link to the Obituary of his mother, Alice (COBB) BRANDON [1866IN—1942IN]:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/rw/localities.northam.usa.state...
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Link to the Obituary of his grandfather, Levides BRANDON [1829NC—1904IN]:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/rw/localities.northam.usa.state...
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Link to the Obituary of his grandmother, Martha A. H. (ALEXANDER) BRANDON
[1833IN—1904IN]:
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Link to the Obituary of his great-grandfather, Dr. William ALEXANDER, MD [1793KY—1871IN] A
War of 1812 Veteran:
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Link to the Obituary of his great-grandmother, Martha L. (DUNN) ALEXANDER
[1795KY—1883IN]:
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Link to the Obituary of his maternal grandmother, Mary Ann (HATFIELD) (COBB) EDINGTON
[1838IN—1918IN]:
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Link to the Obituary of his maternal great-grandfather, Emanuel HATFIELD [1805TN—1892IN]:
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