Jackson County OR Archives Obituaries.....Edmondson, William Lee October 15, 1937
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Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Friday, 15 Oct 1937, p. 5, c. 2
William Lee Edmondson, 73, beloved resident of the Butte Falls district for 
the greater part of his life, having resided there since the early ‘70's, 
passed away at a local hospital Thursday at 6 p. m. after a short illness. 
Although of advanced age, Mr. Edmondson was very active up to the last. He was 
born in California March 16, 1864. He was a farmer by occupation, also a man 
of keen foresight, and was always very much interested in the development of 
Southern Oregon, especially the district in which he lived. Mr. Edmondson was 
married to Miss Ida Cook, December 25, 1888 at Big Butte. She passed away May 
24, 1908. Later he met and was united in marriage to Sarah Holm at 
Jacksonville, Ore., in 1910. He leaves to mourn his departure, his wife, Mrs. 
Sarah Edmondson of Medford, four children, Augustus Edmondson, Robert 
Edmondson and William Edmondson and Mrs. Emogene Abbott of Butte Falls; three 
sisters, Mrs. Margaret Patton, of Medford; Mrs. Ora Gorden of Fort Klamath, 
and Mrs. Lottie Allen of Derby; two brothers, Charles and Ben of Butte Falls; 
two grandchildren, Miss Ione Edmondson and Miss Beth Abbott of Butte Falls. 
Funeral services will be held in the Presbyterian church at Butte Falls 
Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock, Rev. Smith of Butte Falls officiating. 
Interment in the Butte Falls cemetery. Perl’s in charge. 

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