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George Lemon,57,of 927 Henry St.,Belle Vernon,was dead on arrival at Charleroi Division of Mon Valley Hospital on Tuesday,Jan.3,1978 at 9:30 a.m. He was born in Manning,S.C. on June 26,1920,son of the late Douglas and Hattie Lemon,and had lived in the Belle Vernon area the past 45 years. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church,Belle Vernon,and was graduated from Belle Vernon Area High School in 1940. Mr.Lemon retired from the Cokeburg Coal Mine in Oct.1976. He was co-owner of the Jerry Tavern in Hiller. He also belonged to F&AM Lodge,Light of the Valley,No.132,of Brownsville,and the William Dickerson Sportsmen's Club of Brownsville. Surviving are one daughter,Myrna Gail Lemon of Hiller,one granddaughter,Shannon Marie Lemon of Hiller,one sister,Mrs.Lena Lemon Payne,at home,and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home,Monessen,from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.Thursday and from 11:30 a.m.to 9 p.m.Friday at the Antioch Baptist Church,Belle Vernon. Services will be held at the church on Saturday at 11 a.m.with the Rev.Luther Wormack,pastor,officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Masonic Services will be held at 8 p.m.Friday at the church. Beverly C.Draper is funeral director in charge.

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