BELDEN, Cora May (Waskom)
Date of birth: 16 Jun 1900, Jackson Co. IN
Date of death: 02 Oct 1977, Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN
Date of death: 02 Oct 1977, Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN
SOURCE: Edinburgh Tri-County Enterprise, October 5, 1977
Mrs. Earl Beldon, Mother of Mrs. Griffith,
Mrs. Hash, Dies
Mrs. Earl R. Beldon, of Croth- ersville, mother of Mrs. Charles W. Griffith and Mrs. Lonnie Hash of Pleasant View Village, died early Sunday mor- ning of a heart at- tack while receiv- ing treatment in the emergency room at Bartholomew County Hospital. Mrs. Beldon who had been in failing health the past two years was at the home of Mrs. Hash when she be- came ill Saturday night and was tak- en to the hospital in the Edinburgh Rescue unit. She had spent part of the summ- er convalescing at the home of Mrs. Griffith after her first attack in June and this fall was staying with Mrs. Hash. Funeral services were today at 1:30 p.m. at the Tampi- co Baptist Church and burial was at the Russell Chapel Cemetery. Calling hours had been held at the Koven- ers Funeral Home in Crothersville. Mrs. Beldon, the former Cora May Waskom, was born June 16, 1900, in |
Jackson County, In- diana, the daught- er of William Bar- low and May Cox Waskom. She was married to Earl Beldon March 2, 1918, at Browns- town. Mr. Beldon preceded in death in January of 1969. The deceased was active as a member of Tampico Baptist Church at Crothers- ville, was a memb- er of the Order of Eastern Star, ac- tive also in T.B. Seals sales and many community and civic affairs. Survivors in- clude seven daugh- ters: Mrs. Archie Turner, Sr., of Co- lumbus, Mrs. Glen Cunningham of Sel- lersburg, Mrs. Har- lan Nierman of La- keland, Fla., Mrs. Ray Jones of Evans- ville, Mrs. Griff- ith and Mrs. Hash of Edinburgh, and Mrs. Leon Hoevener of Indianapolis. Also surviving are 27 grandchil- dren and six great- grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Pollie Teipen of Seymour. A granddaught- er Lana Turner, precede in death in February of 1953. |