GIDEON, David Everett

Amos Thompson Retiree
David E. Gideon
Edinburgh
      EDINBURGH - David E. Gideon, 81, of Edinburgh, died Saturday at his home.
      He retired from Amos Thompson Corp. after 13 years employment and had been
employed by Edinburgh Cabinet Co. for 38 years. 
      Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Eskew Funeral Home here,
where persons may call after 4 p.m. today.  Burial will be at Rest Haven
Cemetery here.
      Gideon was born Sept. 29, 1900, in Brown County, to George and Anna Crouch
Gideon.  He married Monnie Mae Warfield Aug. 28, 1922, and she died June
1, 1976.
      Survivors include three children, Hubert and Dorothy Gideon and Melba
Burton, all of Edinburgh; one brother, William Gideon of Indianapolis,
four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. 

Brown County native
David Gideon
Edinburgh
      David E. Gideon, 81, Edinburgh, died Saturday at his residence.
      He was born Sept. 29, 1900 to George and Anna (Crouch) Gideon in Brown
County.  He married Monnie Mae Warfield on Aug. 28, 1922.  She died June
1, 1976.
      He had been employed by the Edinburgh Cabinet Company for 38 years and
retired from Amos-Thompson Corporation in Edinburgh after 13 years.
      A funeral will be held 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Eskin Funeral Home in
Edinburgh.  Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery, Edinburgh.  Friends may
call after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home.
      Survivors include a son, Hubert Gideon, and two daughters, Dorothy Gideon
and Melba Burton, all of Edinburgh; a brother, William Gideon of
Indianapolis; four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.  Three
sisters, Mary Craig, Rosa Padgett and Nettie Wineinger, preceded him in
death.