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William David “Willie” Herron Sr.

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William David “Willie” Herron Sr.

Birth
Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
Death
31 Mar 1955 (aged 71)
Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
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W. D. Herron, 71, Aiken Dies
Aiken, March 31 - (Special) - William D. Herron ,71, of 17 Columbia Drive, died at the Aiken County Hospital Thursday evening after four year of declining health and six months' serious illness.
A lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Herron was the son of the late Elijah and Alice Jordan Herron. He farmed many years but recently was associated with several lumber companies as a timber cruiser. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Frank Meeks of Aiken and Mrs. Jack McCarthy of Lillington, N. C.; six sons, Otto of Columbia, Wyman and Emmett B. of Aiken, Wilbur of Warrenville, Milton of Harrisburg, Pa. and W. D. Herron Jr. of Detroit, Mich.; two sisters, Mrs. Stokes Goss and Mrs. Emmie Knecce both of Philadelphia, Pa.; 22 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral plans are incomplete.
The body is at George Funeral Home here.
The State (Columbia, South Carolina) - 01 Apr 1955, Fri • Page 5-A
W. D. Herron, 71, Aiken Dies
Aiken, March 31 - (Special) - William D. Herron ,71, of 17 Columbia Drive, died at the Aiken County Hospital Thursday evening after four year of declining health and six months' serious illness.
A lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Herron was the son of the late Elijah and Alice Jordan Herron. He farmed many years but recently was associated with several lumber companies as a timber cruiser. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Frank Meeks of Aiken and Mrs. Jack McCarthy of Lillington, N. C.; six sons, Otto of Columbia, Wyman and Emmett B. of Aiken, Wilbur of Warrenville, Milton of Harrisburg, Pa. and W. D. Herron Jr. of Detroit, Mich.; two sisters, Mrs. Stokes Goss and Mrs. Emmie Knecce both of Philadelphia, Pa.; 22 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral plans are incomplete.
The body is at George Funeral Home here.
The State (Columbia, South Carolina) - 01 Apr 1955, Fri • Page 5-A


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83189296/william_david-herron: accessed ), memorial page for William David “Willie” Herron Sr. (23 May 1883–31 Mar 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83189296, citing Bethany Cemetery, Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Nala (contributor 46984635).