Services for Jimmie W. Elliott, 40, of Rt. 7, Warsaw, owner and operator of Elliott's Auto Service, who was killed Tuesday night in a motorcycle-car accident, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Home where friends are being received. Rev. V. Darrell Byers will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery where graveside services will be in charge of American Legion members.
He was born Jan. 10, 1933, in Mattoon, Ill., and had lived here since 1946. He was a midget and stock car racer, a veteran of the Korean War, a member of the John C. Peterson Post 49 of the American Legion, and a member of the Eagles Lodge at Columbia City. On March 5, 1961, he married Sue Thomas, who survives, with two sons, Tony Lee and Jimmie Wayne II, and a daughter, Joni Lyn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Blanche Snyder of Warsaw; his father, Gerald Elliott of Mattoon; one sister, Mrs. Howard Lehman of Warsaw, and two brothers, Tim Snyder of Warsaw, and Jerry Snyder of Fort Wayne.
*From The South Bend Tribune - March 8, 1973
He was born Jan. 10, 1933, in Mattoon, Ill., and had lived here since 1946. He was a midget and stock car racer, a veteran of the Korean War, a member of the John C. Peterson Post 49 of the American Legion, and a member of the Eagles Lodge at Columbia City. On March 5, 1961, he married Sue Thomas, who survives, with two sons, Tony Lee and Jimmie Wayne II, and a daughter, Joni Lyn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Blanche Snyder of Warsaw; his father, Gerald Elliott of Mattoon; one sister, Mrs. Howard Lehman of Warsaw, and two brothers, Tim Snyder of Warsaw, and Jerry Snyder of Fort Wayne.
*From The South Bend Tribune - March 8, 1973
Services for Jimmie W. Elliott, 40, of Rt. 7, Warsaw, owner and operator of Elliott's Auto Service, who was killed Tuesday night in a motorcycle-car accident, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Home where friends are being received. Rev. V. Darrell Byers will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery where graveside services will be in charge of American Legion members.
He was born Jan. 10, 1933, in Mattoon, Ill., and had lived here since 1946. He was a midget and stock car racer, a veteran of the Korean War, a member of the John C. Peterson Post 49 of the American Legion, and a member of the Eagles Lodge at Columbia City. On March 5, 1961, he married Sue Thomas, who survives, with two sons, Tony Lee and Jimmie Wayne II, and a daughter, Joni Lyn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Blanche Snyder of Warsaw; his father, Gerald Elliott of Mattoon; one sister, Mrs. Howard Lehman of Warsaw, and two brothers, Tim Snyder of Warsaw, and Jerry Snyder of Fort Wayne.
*From The South Bend Tribune - March 8, 1973
He was born Jan. 10, 1933, in Mattoon, Ill., and had lived here since 1946. He was a midget and stock car racer, a veteran of the Korean War, a member of the John C. Peterson Post 49 of the American Legion, and a member of the Eagles Lodge at Columbia City. On March 5, 1961, he married Sue Thomas, who survives, with two sons, Tony Lee and Jimmie Wayne II, and a daughter, Joni Lyn, all at home; his mother, Mrs. Blanche Snyder of Warsaw; his father, Gerald Elliott of Mattoon; one sister, Mrs. Howard Lehman of Warsaw, and two brothers, Tim Snyder of Warsaw, and Jerry Snyder of Fort Wayne.
*From The South Bend Tribune - March 8, 1973
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