Individual Details

Daily American Republic, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Monday, August 21, 1981: Eddie C. Ham, 85, a retired farmer and resident of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday at S. Joseph Hospital, Alton, Ill. He had been ill nine months. Mr. Ham was born March 7, 1896, in Butler county. He was married to Lela Agee on Aug. 1, 1915. She died June 19, 1976. He was a member of Rombauer General Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons, Aden Ham and Ivan Ham, both of Alton; two daughters, Fern Gillean of Alton and Dorothy Mitchelle of Poplar Bluff; one brother, Roy Ham of Kennett; nine grandchildren and nine great-grand children. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Rombauer Union Church. The Rev. Chester Ham will officiate. Burial will be in Rombauer Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. today at White's Funeral Home at Fisk.

Birth	7 Mar 1896	Rombauer, Butler Co., Missouri
Marriage	1 Aug 1915	Butler Co., Missouri - Lela Jane Agee
Death	30 Aug 1981	Poplar Bluff, Butler Co., Missouri
Burial		Rombauer Cemetery, Rombauer, Butler Co., Missouri

Spouse	Lela Jane Agee (1896 - 1976)
Child	Orvil Lee Ham (1916 - 1917)
Child	Lillian Marie Ham (1918 - 1926)
Child	Aden Edward Ham (1921 - 2008)
Child	Elsie "Fern" Ham (1925 - )
Child	Dorothy Ham (1929 - )
Child	Ivan Gerhard Ham (1932 - 2004)

Father	George Elvia Ham (1867 - 1949)
Mother	Rosa Bell Kearby (1869 - 1909)
Sibling	Ida M. Ham (1890 - 1906)
Sibling	Mounterville Stephen Ham (1893 - 1933)
Sibling	Nora Lee Ham (1898 - 1973)
Sibling	Myrtle E. Ham (1903 - 1928)
Sibling	Roy Ham (1906 - 1986)
Sibling	Floy Ham (1906 - 1906)