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BRASSFIELD, Donald Stephen

BRASSFIELD, Donald Stephen

Male 1948 - 1997  (48 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BRASSFIELD, Donald Stephen was born on 3 Nov 1948 in Bedford, Lawrence, IN, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, John E. and PIPER, Alice E.); died on 13 Jun 1997 in Bedford, Lawrence, IN, USA; was buried on 18 Jun 1997 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    6/13/97

    Brassfield - Donald S. Brassfield, Bedford, died suddenly on Friday, June 13, 1997. Born on November 3, 1948, in Lawrence County, IN, he was the son of John E. and Alice (Piper) Brassfield. On February 17, 1993, he married Julie Evans Volz, who survives.

    Also surviving are the father; two daughters, Mrs. Tim (Melinda Beth) Brown and Allison Lea Brassfield, both of Bedford; one step-daughter, Cheryl Lynne Volz of Bloomington, IN; one grandson, Jarrett Layne Brown; one sister, Cindy Vaught of Indianapolis, IN; two nieces; three nephews; and one great niece. He was preceded in death by his mother.

    Donald Brassfield was a journeyman tool & die maker with Stone City Products and formerly E & M Tool in Bedford. He was a graduate of ITT with a degree in Tool Design Engineering and I.C.S. with a Degree in Tool & Die Making. He was a member of First Church of God in Bedford and a long time member of Henpecked Bowling League and Broadview Industrial Bowling Leagues.

    The funeral service for Donald Brassfield will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18th, at the First Baptist Church of Bedford, with the Revs. Lewis Williams and Jon Lineback officiating. Burial will be in Hopkins Cemetery. Friends may call from 12-9 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, June 16-17, and from 9:00 a.m. till noon on Wednesday, June 18th, at Day & Carter Mortuary, and from 1:00 p.m. till service time at the First Baptist Church. Friends are asked to consider contributions to the Allison Lea Brassfield College Fund.Brassfield.


    Buried:
    Hopkins Cemetery

    Donald married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Donald married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BRASSFIELD, John E. was born on 2 Sep 1923 in Indiana, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, Paul Short and SCOTT, Orpha Vivian); died on 19 Mar 2002 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    John E. Brassfield, 78, of Bedford, IN, died at 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at the Hospitality House in Bedford. Born September 2, 1923, in Bedford, IN, he was the son of Paul and Vivian (Scott) Brassfield. He married Alice E. Piper on April 30, 1948, and she preceded him in death on January 31, 1993. He was a school bus driver for Shawswick school where he also drove the fan and ball boys bus, retiring after 32 years. He was well-known as the shuttle bus driver during the Damon Bailey years and an avid Bedford-North Lawrence, Indiana University and Indiana Pacers basketball fan. He attended Shawswick High School. He and his father owned and operated Brassfield Poultry and Cream Station. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Army, and he was a member of the Church of God. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Bill Vaught of Indianapolis; one daughter-in-law, Julie Brassfield of Bedford; five grandchildren, Melinda Brown and Allison Brassfield, both of Bedford, Johnathan Vaught and Courtney Vaught, both of Indianapolis, and Cheryl Morin of Marietta, Georgia; and one great-grandson, Jarrett Layne Brown. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and one son, Donald Brassfield. Funeral services for John Brassfield will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 21st, from the Elmwood Chapel at the Day & Carter Mortuary with the Rev. Jon Lineback officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Military rites will be accorded at the graveside by members of Gillen Post No. 33 American Legion.

    Buried:
    Greenhill Cemetery

    John married PIPER, Alice E. on 30 Apr 1948. Alice (daughter of PIPER, Edwin and OLIVER, Ruth) was born on 23 Jun 1924; died on 31 Jan 1993 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  PIPER, Alice E. was born on 23 Jun 1924 (daughter of PIPER, Edwin and OLIVER, Ruth); died on 31 Jan 1993 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. BRASSFIELD, Donald Stephen was born on 3 Nov 1948 in Bedford, Lawrence, IN, USA; died on 13 Jun 1997 in Bedford, Lawrence, IN, USA; was buried on 18 Jun 1997 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
    2. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  BRASSFIELD, Paul Short was born on 19 Mar 1894 in Indiana, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, Unknown and UNKNOWN, Wife, son of BRASSFIELD, Hanigan and LINTHICUM, Acha Ann); died in May 1955 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Green Hill Cemetery

    Paul married SCOTT, Orpha Vivian on 4 Jun 1917 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Orpha was born on 8 Nov 1897 in Indiana, USA; died about May 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  SCOTT, Orpha Vivian was born on 8 Nov 1897 in Indiana, USA; died about May 1982.

    Notes:

    Vivian BRASSFIELD Birth Date: 8 Nov 1897 Death Date: May 1982 Social Security Number: 309-40-4748 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana

    Children:
    1. 2. BRASSFIELD, John E. was born on 2 Sep 1923 in Indiana, USA; died on 19 Mar 2002 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

  3. 6.  PIPER, Edwin was born about 1900.

    Edwin married OLIVER, Ruth. Ruth was born about 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  OLIVER, Ruth was born about 1900.
    Children:
    1. PIPER, Ida Mae was born on 3 Aug 1920 in Jeffersonville, Indiana; died on 22 Jul 1999 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bedford, Indiana )Green Hill Cemetery (Green Hill Cemetery).
    2. PIPER, William D. was born about 1922.
    3. Living
    4. 3. PIPER, Alice E. was born on 23 Jun 1924; died on 31 Jan 1993 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
    5. PIPER, John was born about 1926; died before 1999.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  BRASSFIELD, Hanigan was born on 30 Nov 1855 in Indiana, USA (son of BRASSFIELD, Andrew H and PARHAM, Mary A.); died on 28 Nov 1917 in Harrodsburg, Monroe, Indiana, USA; was buried on 30 Nov 1918 in Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    http://www.kiva.net/~jweber/d0001/dat4.html#15 Database Owner Contact Information Joseph F. Weber 319 Patton Hill Rd. Bedford, IN 47421 jweber@kiva.net www.kiva.net/~jweber Ollena (or Orlena) Chambers, b.12 April 1869, m(1) William Judah, 1 Nov. 1891, m(2) Hannigan Brassfield, 6 May 1900, d. 30 May 1902. Both marriages in Springville, Lawrence Co., IN. No children. Hannigan was b. 30 Nov. 1855, d. 28 Nov. 1917. Ollena and Hannigan bur. Linthicum Chapel. http://www.gravesfa.org/gen069.htm

    Buried:
    Linthicum Chapel Cemetery

    Hanigan married LINTHICUM, Acha Ann on 22 Jan 1875 in Monroe, Indiana, USA. Acha (daughter of LINTHICUM, Elijah and CONDER, Amanda) was born on 17 Aug 1856 in Monroe, Indiana, USA; died on 30 Oct 1897 in Monroe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana (Linthicum Cemetery). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  LINTHICUM, Acha Ann was born on 17 Aug 1856 in Monroe, Indiana, USA (daughter of LINTHICUM, Elijah and CONDER, Amanda); died on 30 Oct 1897 in Monroe, Indiana, USA; was buried in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana (Linthicum Cemetery).
    Children:
    1. BRASSFIELD, Unknown was born on 13 Sep 1882 in Indiana, USA; died on 13 Sep 1882 in Indiana, USA; was buried in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana (Linthicum Cemetery).
    2. 4. BRASSFIELD, Paul Short was born on 19 Mar 1894 in Indiana, USA; died in May 1955 in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA; was buried in Bedford, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.
    3. BRASSFIELD, Carrie was born about 1876 in Indiana, USA.
    4. BRASSFIELD, Lorett was born on 23 Apr 1891 in Indiana, USA; died on 28 Mar 1895 in Indiana, USA; was buried in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana (Linthicum Cemetery).
    5. BRASSFIELD, Leota was born about 1879 in Indiana, USA; died after 1940.



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