FERREL, James Melvin 1930 - 1955

FERREL, KESSLER, BROBSTON, HOOTMAN, BISHOP, MOSER, BROWN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/11/2006 at 16:08:37

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Friday, May 20, 1955
Page 4, Column 5

Rites Monday for James FERREL, 23

James M. FERREL, 23, former resident of Libertyville, who was fatally injured Thursday in an auto accident near Medina, Ohio. FERELL, who worked for a Cleveland, O., steel company, was killed at 2:00 a.m. Thursday when his car missed a curve. The body will arrive here Saturday. Services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Hoskins Funeral home in charge of the Rev. Orville Johnston. Evergreen Cemetery.

FERREL was discharged from the U.S. Navy last March. He is survived by his father, Floyd FERREL, Estherville; his mother, Mrs. Beryl KESSLER, Eldon; and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Howard BROBSTON, West Burlington; Mrs. Joseph HOOTMAN, Shellsburg; Donald FERREL, San Francisco; Mrs. Louis BISHOP, Agency; Mrs. Ederyl MOSER, Burlington; Mrs. Franklin BROWN, Selma; and Eugene FERREL, Jackson, Minn.

His grandfather, Columbus FERREL, Libertyville, also survives.

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Note: He shares a gravestone with his father, Floyd, in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA, in Lot Old.P.043.