St. John's Cemetery Individual Record

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Willie Elisha Hairelson
(November 16, 1892 -- February 19, 1941)

Section: 60
Space: 3
Lot: 21
Parents: John A & Nancy Nelson Hair
Spouse: Nancy Nelson & Sarah
Place of Birth: Florida
Occupation: Law
Comments: Ret. Pensacola Police Officer
Willie Elisha Hairelson was born November 16, 1892, Florida. From his funeral records, he was the son of John A. Hairelson and his wife Nancy Nelson. Also, his wife was Sarah. Willie E. Hairelson died February 19, 1941. From Fisher-Pou obituary: Willie E. Hairelson, retired Pensacola policeman, died of a heart attack...49 years old...survivors: wife Sarah Hairelson; daughter Sue Hairelson, four sisters: Mrs. Pearl Dun, Mrs. Mary Seely and Mrs. Cora Lee Gant, all of Pensacola, and Mrs. Winnie Wimer of CA; two brothers, Hillary and Mark Hairelson; his mother Mrs. Nancy Hairelson." Their records say his parents were John A. Hairelson and Nancy Nelson. Willie E. Hairelson is buried next to Mark B. Hairelson.