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Merlyn George Guessford

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Birth	:	18 Mar 1898 Kellogg, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Dec 1986 Baxter, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Callands Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Chatham, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.8148590, -79.5309320
Description	:	OBITUARY from NEWTON DAILY NEWS, Newton, Jasper County, Iowa: MERLYN GUESSFORD KELLOGG -- Merlyn George Guessford, 88, of Box 64, Kellogg, a lifelong resident of Jasper County, died Wednesday evening, Dec. 17, at the Colonial Manor in Baxter of complications from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Kellogg Christian Church. Burial will be in the Newton Union Cemetery. Friends may call at the Wallace-Pence Funeral Home in Newton after 2 p.m. Friday. Visitation with the family will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions to a fund in Mr.... Read More	OBITUARY from NEWTON DAILY NEWS, Newton, Jasper County, Iowa: MERLYN GUESSFORD KELLOGG -- Merlyn George Guessford, 88, of Box 64, Kellogg, a lifelong resident of Jasper County, died Wednesday evening, Dec. 17, at the Colonial Manor in Baxter of complications from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Kellogg Christian Church. Burial will be in the Newton Union Cemetery. Friends may call at the Wallace-Pence Funeral Home in Newton after 2 p.m. Friday. Visitation with the family will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions to a fund in Mr. Guessford's name may be left at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Earlene, in infancy, four brothers, two sisters and two nephews. Mr. Guessford, a member of the Kellogg Christian Church and United Auto Workers, Local 997, had been employed by the Jasper Lumber Co. in Newton, Midwest Manufacturing in Kellogg, Maytag Co. of Newton, and for many years at the Parsons Co. in Newton and was a self employed trucker and farmer. The son of Lee A. and Mary Belle Allum Guessford, he was born March 18, 1898 near Kellogg and attended Newton schools. He had served an apprenticeship as a pattern maker under George Seeds of Newton. He was married to Alice L. Parks Nov. 10, 1923 in the Parks home in Newton.

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Merlyn George Guessford's memorial is located at: Callands Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Chatham, Pittsylvania County, USA.
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Merlyn George Guessford death on 17 Dec 1986 in Baxter, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 36.8148590
Longitude: -79.5309320

Family Members:

Parent

Leander Guessford

(1863 - 1948)

Mary Martha Belle Allum Guessford

(1868 - 1959)

Spouse

Alice Lucille Parks Guessford

(1905 - 1998)

Siblings

John William Guessford

(1887 - 1964)

Goldia Lelah Guessford

(1890 - 1909)

Raymond James Guessford

(1900 - 1946)

Charles Everett Guessford

(1907 - 1986)

Children

Florence Lenore Guessford McNichols

(1926 - 2016)

Pearl Alpharetta Guessford

(1928 - 2017)

Hester Elizabeth Guessford Wyatt

(1930 - 2009)

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Chatham, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8148590, -79.5309320

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Chatham, Pittsylvania County, USA
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14. Collins Family Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8222500, -79.5750500

15. Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery
Chatham, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8530590, -79.5205100

16. Hubbard Family Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8109100, -79.5803400

17. Marshall Family Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8242000, -79.5819900

18. Heath Family Cemetery
Chatham, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7743160, -79.5146280

19. McNealy Family Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8476720, -79.5649840

20. Gardner Family Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7835070, -79.5694170

21. Fuller Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7983210, -79.5838830

22. Sion P. Hodges Farm Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.8436970, -79.4859980

23. Warren Graveyard Cook Plantation
Banister, Pittsylvania County, USA
Coordinate: 36.7684800, -79.5448300

24. Cousins Old Home Cemetery
Callands, Pittsylvania County, USA
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