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John Wendell McCardle Sr.

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John Wendell McCardle Sr. Veteran

Birth
Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Death
18 Oct 2004 (aged 76)
Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
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John Wendell McCardle Sr.
October 19, 2004

Services for John Wendell McCardle Sr. of Hazlehurst are 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20 at Sardis Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Community Funeral Services are in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Wednesday from 9-11 a.m. at the church.

Mr. McCardle, 76, died of respiratory failure at Hardy Wilson Memorial Hospital on Oct. 18, 2004.

He was a veteran of World War II and served as a cargo specialist in the Army stationed in Japan. He was a retired poultry farmer and cattleman. He was associated with his father, Wendell McCardle, in the operation of McCardle Telephone Co., which was founded by his grandfather John J. McCardle.

He was a graduate of Union High School and Co-Lin Junior College. He was a member of the V.F.W. and the American Legion Henry Groves Post, Jackson. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Hazlehurst. He was married to Edna Saxon McCardle for 51 years.

Survivors are his wife; his son, John Wendell McCardle Jr.; his two grandsons; a niece and several nephews.

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Married Edna Saxon June 19, 1953
John Wendell McCardle Sr.
October 19, 2004

Services for John Wendell McCardle Sr. of Hazlehurst are 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20 at Sardis Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Community Funeral Services are in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Wednesday from 9-11 a.m. at the church.

Mr. McCardle, 76, died of respiratory failure at Hardy Wilson Memorial Hospital on Oct. 18, 2004.

He was a veteran of World War II and served as a cargo specialist in the Army stationed in Japan. He was a retired poultry farmer and cattleman. He was associated with his father, Wendell McCardle, in the operation of McCardle Telephone Co., which was founded by his grandfather John J. McCardle.

He was a graduate of Union High School and Co-Lin Junior College. He was a member of the V.F.W. and the American Legion Henry Groves Post, Jackson. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Hazlehurst. He was married to Edna Saxon McCardle for 51 years.

Survivors are his wife; his son, John Wendell McCardle Jr.; his two grandsons; a niece and several nephews.

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Married Edna Saxon June 19, 1953


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