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James Marion Heckethorn

Posted 2021-05-04 by Judy L. Branson
Prescott Courier, Prescott Arizona
Sunday April 26th, 1973

Heckethorn rites planned Monday

James Marion Heckethorn, 32, was found dead in his car at Yeager
Canyon, near Mingus Mt. Thursday. He was born in Flagstaff and had
lived in the Prescott area all of his life, residing at the Prescott
Country Club.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Memory Chapel with Reverend
Archie H. Marsh of the Nazarene Church officiating. Burial is planned
in the Veteran Administration Cemetery, with full military honors.

Mr. Heckathorn was a contractor in the Prescott area and Northern
Arizona. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and served as a E/1
Fireman. He attended the Prescott public schools, and formerly worked
at the Prescott Fire Department.

He is survived by his wife, Sally, of Prescott; two sons, Douglas and
Steven; a daughter Janet, all at the home, two step-sons, John T. And
Michael G. Holmes, all of Prescott; three Brothers, Dan of Prescott,
Jack of El Cajon, Calif., and Francis of Skull Valley; and his mother
Mrs. Verla Heckathorn of Prescott.

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