Obituary:  Hollon, James I.,  died - June 8, 1982

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Wolfe County Genealogy and  Carole Bays
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Wolfe County News - June 11, 1982
 
DEATH CLAIMS JAMES I. HOLLON, RITES SET SAT.
 
James I. Hollon, Jr. of DeLand, Fla., formerly of Hazel Green, KY.,
passed away Wednesday morning, June 8, at the Volusia County Hospital 
in DeLand, after a six months illness.
 
Born May 19, 1916 in Hazel Green, he was a son of the late Captain 
James I. Hollon and Daisy Day Hollon.  He was a former member of the 
Hazel Green Christian Church, where he had served on the Official Board 
for many years.  He was Farm Manager for the Hazel Green Academy for 
twenty years.  He was a graduate of Hazel Green Academy, class of 1934, 
and was a grandson of J. Taylor Day, one of the three founders of Hazel 
Green Academy.  He was a veteran of World War II.
 
Surviving are his wife Edna Mae Hoover Hollon; a daughter Connie Mae
Hollon Wyatt of Princeton, KY; a son James I. Hollon  III of Mobile,
Alabama; two granddaughters and two grandsons; a sister, Elizabeth
Hollon Stewart of Hazel Green; two nephews, a number of cousins, and a
host of friends.  The body will be brought from the Herald and Stewart
Funeral Home at six o'clock Friday evening to the Hazel Green Christian
Church for visitation.  Funeral services will be Saturday morning at
11:00 a.m. at the church with the Herald and Stewart Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made
to the Hollon Scholarship Fund of Hazel Green Academy or to the Cancer
Research Fund.
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