Individual Details
Floyd Earl Dedman
(18 Aug 1893 - 5 Feb 1981)
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Spouse | Adah Myrle Lane (1891 - 1974) |
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Death
MACON COUNTY HOME PRESS, La Plata, Missouri, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 1981FLOYD E. DEDMAN
Funeral services for Floyd Earl Dedman, 87 of La Plata, were held Sunday afternoon, Feb. 8, 1981 at the Pollock Funeral Home in La Plata. Burial was in the La Plata Cemetery.
Mr. Dedman died Thursday evening, Feb. 5, 1981 at a Kirksville hospital where he had been a patient since Jan. 18. Before entering the hospital, he had been a resident of the La Plata Nursing Home since 1977.
Born Aug. 18, 1893 at Gregory Landing in Clark County, he was the son of Robert Lee and Mary Susan (Jewett) Dedman. On June 30, 1916 in La Plata, he married Mary Johnson, who preceded him in death in 1958. In Nov., 1959 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, he married Adah Myrtle Duval, who preceded him in death on Feb. 13, 1974. Also preceding him in death were one daughter and one sister.
Surviving are one step-son, Donald Duval of Valensia, California; four nieces, Margaret Mackey, Mardline Warner, Louise Young and Marianna Moore; and one nephew, Bill Sewell.
Mr. Dedman spent most of his life in the La Plata community. Before his retirement in 1957, he was employed by the Sinclair Pipeline Co.
He was a member of the La Plata Christian Church.