Jimerson, Melvin Leroy

Peoria Oklahoma, died Monday February 20, 1995, at Baptist Regional Health Center in Miami. He was 70. Mr. Jimerson was born August 16, 1924, in Sedelia Missouri, to Lewis and Montie McFail' Jimerson. He was a lifetime resident of Peoria. He was a retired lead and zinc miner and last worked at the Tripoli Milling Company, in Seneca Missouri. He was a World War II veteran. He married Corline Dean Wilson on Dec 15, 1948, in Miami. Survivors include his wife, Corline Jimerson, of the home; two sons, Leroy Guy Jimerson of Columbus Kansas, and Danny Ray Jimerson, Pe- oria; two daughters, Connie Riley of Peoria, and Donna Sparks of Riverton Kansas; ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services were held Thursday, February 23, 1995, at the Paul Thomas funeral home chapel in Picher Oklahoma. The Rev. Marvin Cleveland officiated. Military grave side rites were conducted by Northeast Oklahoma Veterans funeral detail at the Seneca cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank Harris, Charlie Harris, Jack Harris, John Stasell, George Robinson, and Charles Eagan. Services were under direction of the Paul Thomas funeral home in Picher Oklahoma.