Hazel Vern (Jones) Brunson

5/22/1898 - 12/8/1973

Hazel V. Brunson, Geneva resident, dies at Portland

Mrs. Hazel V. Brunson, 75, of Geneva, widow of Murle Brunson, died at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Jay county hospital, Portland.

She was a member of the Christian Church at Pennville, and the Order of Eastern Star, Markle.

Born in Jay county on May 22, 1898, she was the daughter of Edmond and Nancy Lykins-Jones, and was married to Murle Brunson, who preceded her in death on Nov. 6, 1964.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Dale (Helen) Ninde, Bryant; Mrs. Forrest (Betty) Brubaker, Geneva; one son, James of Portland; one sister, Mrs. Acie Champ, Portland; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Baird-Freeman funeral home, Portland, with Rev. Lester Taylor officiating. Burial will be in the Gravel Hill cemetery, Bryant. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. today.

Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, IN , Monday, Dec. 10, 1973
Contributed by Janice Vasilovski

Buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery