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     Jesse Elwood "Jess" Brooks was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, 1605 Oak Hill Avenue, Lawrence, Douglas Co., Kansas.² His Social Security Number was 512-05-5025.⁴ He married Lucille B. "Lucy" Dodson, daughter of Griffin "Griff" Dodson and Isabella M. "Bell" Rule.⁵ Jesse Elwood "Jess" Brooks was born on February 15, 1884 at Douglas Co., Kansas.^1,3,4 He died in 1950.²

     His Social Security Number was 510-09-7468.³ John D. Knight was buried at Walnut Valley Memorial Park, El Dorado, Butler Co., Kansas.⁴ He was born on September 5, 1889 at Kansas.^1,4,3 He married Myrtle I. Dodson, daughter of Griffin "Griff" Dodson and Isabella M. "Bell" Rule, circa 1917.² John D. Knight died on February 9, 1964 at age 74.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 548-38-3148.³ Bernice Warren was born on March 21, 1904 at California.^3,2 As of May 20, 1921,her married name was Dodson.¹ She married Loyd Otis Dodson, son of Allen Dodson and Alma Macy, on May 20, 1921 at Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California.¹ Bernice Warren died on March 18, 1985 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 80.²

     His Social Security Number was 558-22-1625.¹⁰ Warren Loyd Dodson was buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, 10621 Victory Boulevard, North Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., California.⁶ He was born on June 14, 1923 at Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California.^3,10,7,8 He married Billee Odette Herron in February, 1948 at Los Angeles Co., California.¹¹ Warren Loyd Dodson married Patricia Ann "Pat" Whittemore on March 28, 1962 at Los Angeles Co., California.^4,5 Warren Loyd Dodson died on November 12, 2011 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 88.^10,8 He Dodson, Warren Loyd, June 14, 1923 - November 12, 2011. Born in Los Angeles, Warren served as a lieutenant in the Air Force during WWII, and graduated from UCLA in 1947. He was an original member of the UCLA Chancellor Associates, and an active supporter of UCLA sports. He was very active in the business community, his church and in a variety of charities. Warren was Chairman of the Board of Vogue Tyre and Rubber Company and President of the Los Angeles Kiwanis Club. He was deeply loved as husband, brother, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He will be greatly missed. Survived by: Wife Patricia Dodson, sister Lucille Fischer (Joel) children: Doug Dodson, Doreen Anderson (John Jr.), Sandy Dodson (Betty Lou), grandchildren: Jennifer Edwards, John Anderson III, Mike Anderson, Jimmy Anderson, Michelle Dodson, Lauren Dodson, Kevin Anderson, Maranda Lee, Danny Galat and 7 great grandchildren. on November 14, 2011.⁸

     Patricia Ann "Pat" Whittemore was born on November 5, 1927 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.² As of March 28, 1962,her married name was Dodson.¹ She married Warren Loyd Dodson, son of Loyd Otis Dodson and Bernice Warren, on March 28, 1962 at Los Angeles Co., California.^1,2 Patricia Ann "Pat" Whittemore died on February 9, 2017 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 89.² She Patricia Ann Dodson, born November 5, 1927, Indianapolis, Indiana. Passed to our Lord February 9, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. Pat lived a full and wonderful life filled with family and friends. She loved golf, travel, reading, crossword puzzles, UCLA, her bridge group, her "Lunch Bunch" friends, her loving dog Bruin, and most of all her family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years Warren Loyd Dodson, her parents, her granddaughter Christine, and younger brother Arthur Richard Whittemore. She is survived by her children Doug Dodson, Sandy Dodson and Dori Anderson and their spouses John Anderson and Betty Lou Langois, 7 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. on February 18, 2017.²

     Joel Dann Fischer was buried at Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church Columbarium, 47321 Highway 74, Palm Desert, Riverside Co., California.⁵ He was born on July 7, 1929 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.^5,4,6 He married Wylaann Lucile Dodson, daughter of Loyd Otis Dodson and Bernice Warren, on August 25, 1950 at Los Angeles Co., California.^1,2,3 Joel Dann Fischer died on July 22, 2018 at Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego Co., California, at age 89.^4,5 He Rancho Santa Fe - Joel Fischer passed away in Rancho Santa Fe, California on July 22, 2018, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was 89 years old. Joel is survived by his wife of over 67 years, Lucile, as well as many loving nieces, nephews, and grand nieces and nephews. Born in Los Angeles on July 7, 1929, Joel attended LA High School and earned a baskeball scholarship to USC, from which he graduated in 1951. At USC, he was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. After graduation, Joel achieved the rank of Colonel in the Air Force, and was offered the role of U.S. Air Force Attache in Paris in 1953. Instead, he and Lucile moved to Chicago in March, 1954 to begin a new life there and a lifelong career at Vogue Tyre & Rubber Company. Under Joel's direction, Vogue grew to be the leading automotive dealership aftermarket company in the U.S. and the Vogue Tyre brand became known as the leading premium private label tire brand in the world. Joel and Lucile retired in 1997 and spent their retirement in Indian Wells and Rancho Santa Fe, California. Joel continued to serve Vogue as C.E.O. and Chairman of the Board and as a valued advisor. Joel was an accomplished golfer, registering 6 holes-in-one, and enjoyed his regular rounds of golf with his many friends at Sunset Ridge Country Club and Eldorado Country Club. He also served on the Board of Directors for St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois, and Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California. Mostly, he spent his time with his friends and family, and set an example for all by conducting himself as a true gentleman. on August 10, 2018.⁴

     Billee Odette Herron was buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, 10621 Victory Boulevard, North Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., California.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 557-34-2536.⁵ She was born on July 17, 1929 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California.^2,5,3 As of February, 1948,her married name was Dodson.¹ She married Warren Loyd Dodson, son of Loyd Otis Dodson and Bernice Warren, in February, 1948 at Los Angeles Co., California.¹ Billee Odette Herron died on December 14, 1960 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 31.²

     His Social Security Number was 554-30-4426.³ Robert Joseph Talbott was born on August 5, 1926 at Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California.^2,3,4 He married Mildred Rose Boman on April 28, 1951 at Los Angeles Co., California.^4,5,6 Robert Joseph Talbott died on July 7, 2011 at Weaverville, Trinity Co., California, at age 84.^3,4 He Robert Joseph Talbott died on July 7, 2011 at his home in Weaverville, California. He was born in Pasadena, California on August 5, 1926 to Joseph and Dorothy Talbott. In 1951, Bob married Mildred Rose Bowman. He is predeceased by his wife Mildred of 57 years. He is survived by his sister, Eleanor Olson, his four children, Robert Talbott, Tom Talbott, Judy Talbott Wolfe and Kirk Talbott and 12 grandchildren. on July 23, 2011.⁴

     Her Social Security Number was 554-30-1933.⁴ Mildred Rose Boman was born on May 20, 1927 at Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California.^4,3,2 As of April 28, 1951,her married name was Talbott.¹ She married Robert Joseph Talbott, son of Joseph Ellis Talbott and Dorothy Marie Dodson, on April 28, 1951 at Los Angeles Co., California.^5,1,2 Mildred Rose Boman died on September 26, 2008 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 81.^4,2 She Mildred Rose Talbott, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2008. Mildred was born May 20, 1927 in Pasadena, the fourth child of her parents James and Josephine Boman. She attended Washington Middle School and Pasadena City College. She married Robert Joseph Talbott on April 28, 1951, and she loved spending time with her family, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is survived by her husband Robert of 57 years; five sisters; her sons, Robert, Thomas and Kirk; daughter Judy Wolfe; her 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and many dear friends. on October 1, 2008.²

     Kenneth Earl Olson was born on November 16, 1927 at Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana.² He married Eleanor Marie Talbott, daughter of Joseph Ellis Talbott and Dorothy Marie Dodson, on August 31, 1951 at Los Angeles Co., California.¹ Kenneth Earl Olson died on March 27, 2019 at Alhambra, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 91.³

     Edward William Dodson Jr. was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 1517 East 15th Street, Lawrence, Douglas Co., Kansas.³ His Social Security Number was 512-12-6645.⁴ He was born on December 31, 1920 at Lawrence, Douglas Co., Kansas.^4,2,3 He married Matilda Mary "Tillie" Wojtech on January 27, 1951 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.³ Edward William Dodson Jr. died on May 11, 2004 at Lawrence, Douglas Co., Kansas, at age 83.^4,7,2,3 He Private graveside services for Edward William "Buckshot" Dodson Jr., 83, Lawrence, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Dodson died Tuesday, May, 11, 2004, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec. 31, 1920, in Lawrence, the son of Edward William Sr. and Ivy Blakenship Dodson. He graduated from Liberty Memorial High School in 1940. Mr. Dodson served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a bricklayer for 50 years and was a member of Bricklayers Local No. 15. He and his wife owned several rental units in Lawrence, and he was active in that business until his death. He married Tillie Wojtech on Jan. 27, 1951, in Chicago. She survives of the home. Other survivors include a daughter, Bonnie Crawford, Shawnee; three sisters, Virginia Copp and Goldie Harmon, both of Lawrence, and June Burdon, Wichita; and three grandchildren. on May 12, 2004.³