James Edward Yerdon

James Edward Yerdon

Male 1962 - 1984  (21 years)


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  • Name James Edward Yerdon 
    Birth 6 Sep 1962  Watertown, Jefferson County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Aug 1984  [1
    Person ID I72242  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father James F. Yerdon 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bonnie Simons 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F20009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kimberly Brewer 
    Children 
     1. Kip Robert Hilton
     2. Alicia Yerdon
    Family ID F24169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • James Edward “Kip” Yerdon - September 6, 1962 - August 1, 1984. Son of James Frederick and Bonnie Lee Simons Yerdon. Husband of Kimberly Brewer Yerdon. Married July 16, 1983 at Orwell, New York.
      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, August 8, 1984 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Jamie E. “Kip” Yerdon, 21, of Lester Road, Town of Orwell, Richland R.D., died late Wednesday, August 1, 1984, when the compact pickup truck in which he was a passenger went off Route 81 in the Town of Ellisburg, and overturned several times. Born in Watertown, September 6, 1962, a son of Jamie F. and Bonnie Simons Yerdon, he graduated from Sandy Creek Central School in 1980, and married Kimberly Brewer July 16, 1983 at Orwell. He was employed by VIP Construction Company, Syracuse, and was a member of the Orwell Fire Department. Mr. Yerdon is survived by his wife, Kimberly; a daughter, Alicia, 7½ months; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jamie F. Yerdon, Mannsville, Route 2; a brother, Cary, Redfield; his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Yerdon, Redfield; his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Floyd (Joyce) Burton, New Haven, and maternal step-grandfather and step-grandmother, Edward and Mary Simons, Mannsville; his great-grandmother, Mrs. Dora Sikes, Oswego; as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. Joint funeral services were held Saturday, August 4, from Mr. Yerdon and Timothy Drake, driver of the truck who also died in the accident, at the United Methodist Church, Sandy Creek. The officiating at the services were Rev. Richard A. Clay, pastor of St. James Episcopal Church, Pulaski, and Pastor Leslie Schmedes, Church of God, Rochester. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Orwell, with arrangements by the Summerville Funeral Home, Sandy Creek.

  • Sources 
    1. Details: Details: Footnote: Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 6, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Mar 22, 2001, Internal Ref. #1.111.6.9013.130 Footnote: Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 6, Social Security Death Index: U.S.,.