Sixth Generation

1414. Earl Owen HEFNER was born on 14 January 1897 in North Carolina.^{1092,1113,1908} He died on 13 March 1948 at the age of 51 in Catawba County, North Carolina.¹⁹⁰⁸ He was buried in Miller's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.¹⁹⁰⁸

Earl Owen HEFNER and Cora N. PROPST were married before 1920. Cora N. PROPST, daughter of Daniel Elkanah PROPST and Anna Sonora HEFNER, was born on 2 October 1893 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^{552,1908,2066} She died on 5 February 1977 at the age of 83 in Catawba County, North Carolina.^1709,1908 She was buried in Miller's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.¹⁹⁰⁸

Earl Owen HEFNER and Cora N. PROPST had the following children:

3408	i.	Jake Edward HEFNER was born on 12 April 1920 in Catawba County, North Carolina.1908 He died on 13 March 1972 at the age of 51 in Catawba County, North Carolina.1908 He was buried in March 1972 in Miller's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.1908
3409	ii.	Paul L. HEFNER was born on 9 December 1929 in Catawba County, North Carolina.1908 He died on 2 June 1930 at the age of 0 in Catawba County, North Carolina.1908 He was buried in June 1930 in Miller's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina.1908
3410	iii.	Jack B. HEFNER was born on 31 August 1932 in Catawba County, North Carolina. He died on 1 June 2010 at the age of 77 in Catawba Valley Medical Center, Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. His obituary appeared as follows: HICKORY - Jack B. Hefner, 77, of Kool Park Road, Hickory, passed away June 1, 2010, at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Jack was born Aug. 31, 1932, in Catawba County to the late Earl O. and Cora Ann Propst Hefner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Smith Hefner; six brothers; and one sister. He was a retired electrician and formerly was owner and operator of Viewmont Sandwich Shop, a member of VFW Hickory Post 1957, and a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. Services will be Friday, June 4, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Hickory Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dan Duke officiating. The family will receive friends Friday at the funeral home following the funeral service. Surviving are daughters, Cindy H. Deal of Taylorsville and Jean Clark and husband, Lynn, of Conover; son, Darrell Hefner of Hickory; granddaughter, Audrey Deal of Taylorsville; and a brother, Claude Hefner of Charlotte. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105-1942. Condolences may be made online at www.hickoryfh.com. Hickory Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. [Published in Hickory Daily Record on June 3, 2010]