Robert Elledge

Robert Elledge
Born: 1859
Died: February 16, 1928


Robert Elledge died Sunday afternoon at his home in Cane Creek after an illness of four days of typhoid. Mr Elledge was thought to be on the road to recovery but suffered a back set from which he died. Mr Elledge was 69 years, 1 month and 9 days old. He was born and raised on the same farm where he died and had lived there all his life. He was married twice. The first marriage was to Miss Lambert. To this union two children were born. Dorman Elledge and Mrs Ola Crites. After the death of his first wife he married Miss Ladd, daughter of Ben Ladd of Greenbrier. To this union eight children were born, six of whom are living. He is also survived by his wife.

Bob Elledge was a good husband, father and neighbor and will be greatly missed in his neighborhood.