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James Olen 'Jim Ed' Edwards

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Sterling Cemetery

6598 Sterling Creek Rd
Jacksonville Oregon 97530
United States
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James Olen 'Jim Ed' Edwards

Born: 28 April 1925
Married: 8 June 1942
Died: 19 July 2006
Age: 81 Years
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Epitaph

Tucumcari N.M; WWII US NAVY ASIATIC PACIFIC OCEAN, parents of Robbie and Cheryl

Description

James invented the hydraulic shutoff valve and was a hard worker and problem solver. His mother was in a covered wagon in a land race in Oklahoma and a relative of his came over on the Mayflower. He married his girlfriend and they were married for 63 years and are still together even in death. A the bottom of this grave, it says the words, "He Left The World A Better Place.", WWII US Navy Asiatic Pacific, US NAVY

WORLD WAR II

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BillionGraves.com record for James Olen 'Jim Ed' Edwards (28 April 1925 - 19 July 2006), BillionGraves Record Sterling Cemetery, Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon, United States, North America