Arthur Edward Gordon; age 80 of Pricedale died on Tuesday;December 13; 1977 at the Brownville Golden Age Nursing Home after succumbing to a long illness. Born in the West Indies; Mr. Gordon moved to Victoria Tennesse with his family when he was a small child. A retired coal miner; Mr. Gordon lived in Pricedale for 60 years. He was a member of Pleasant Green AME church; a member of the United Mine Workers of America and a member of the Masonic Temple in Pricedale. He was proceeded in death by his wife; Mabel Calloway Gordon in 1955; a sister Emma Zora Gordon in 1959; a brother Clarence Gordon in 1973; and a brother Alyous Gordon in 1954. Mr. Gordon leaves to cherish his memory two sons; Oscar Gordon of Pricedale and William Junie Gordon of Long Beach California;one daughter; April LaVonne Bizzelle of Pricedale;6 grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Friends will be received in the Pleasant Green AME Church in Pricedale from 4 p.m.to 9 p.m.Thursday and Friday and until the time of the service on Saturday at 1 p.m.;with the Rev.Bertha Sydnor;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. William R.Taylor;funeral director in charge.
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