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Hancock County Historical Society

Carthage, Illinois

Memorial Obits #2
Page 135

MINNIE BRANDON

Minnie V. Brandon, 90, Fountain Green, died Oct. 21, at her home.

She was born Dec. 26, 1894, near LaHarpe, a daughter of George and Melissa Parsons Greenig.  She married Lynn Brandon.  He died Aug. 3, 1950.

She was a member of the Church of God (Seventh Day).

Surviving are two sons, George, Blandinsville and Baxter, Fountain Green; three daughters, Maxine Bean, Macomb, Kathleen Carlson, Springfield, Mo. and Bessie Gillett, Tucson, Ariz.; two brothers, Wayne and Irwin (Doc) Greenig, both of LaHarpe; 23 grandchildren; 63 great-grandchildren and 19 great-great-grandchildren.

Services were held Thursday in the Banks and Beals Funeral Home, the Rev. John Lewis officiating.  Burial was in McConnell Cemetery.

A memorial has been established.