Born: Wednesday, August 14, 1918 in Pomona, Jackson County, Illinois
Died: Monday, January 4, 1971 in Cobden, Union County, Illinois
Buried: Cobden Cemetery, Cobden, Union County, Illinois
Lived: 52 years 4 months 21 days
yDNA: R-FT84741 (inferred)
Father: Henry Anderson Etherton 
(1882/IL - 1959/IL)
Mother: Maude Gregory (1888/IL - 1968/IL)
Brother: James Etherton ♂ ( - )
Sister: Helen Genall Etherton Rendleman ♀ (1907/IL - 1996/IL)
Sister: Dorothy Almeta Etherton Kilman King+ ♀ (1909/IL - 1989/OK)
Brother: Harvey Bernard Etherton ♂ (1911/IL - 1975/IL)
Brother: Robert Wade Etherton+ ♂ (1912/IL - 1975/IL)
Sister: Mae Alean Etherton Stotlar Marcotte+ ♀ (1914/IL - 1989/TX)
Sister: Julia Marie Etherton Grammer+ ♀ (1916/IL - 1966/IL)
Brother: Benjamin Monroe Etherton+ ♂ (1921/IL - 1943/IL)
Brother: Claude Odell Etherton ♂ (1924/IL - 1925/IL)
Brother: Dennis Wilbur Etherton ♂ (1926/IL - 1989)
Name: Vivian Bernice Tripp (1918/IL - 2003/IL)
Name: Gladys Marie Seagraves (1927/IL - 1994)
Place: Graves County, Kentucky
Name: Lillian Frances Pearson (1917/IL - 1991/IL)
Son: Russell E. Etherton ♂ (1939/IL - 1986/TN)
Daughter: -unpublished-
Descendant of 4 war veteran(s)/patriot(s) (see details).
Occupation: Farmer (1940), Mechanic (1950).
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