THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, January 11, 1968ADOLPH DEEN FIRST COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR DIES
Adolph Deen, 79, Ocala, first Tax Assessor of Flagler County, died early Monday afternoon in an Ocala Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born in Baxley, GA, he resided in Flagler County from 1907 until early 1930. He was employed in the turpentine business with his late uncles, Ike Moody, Bob Moody, Sr. and George Moody, Sr. He was a retired Star Route carrier of the Post Office Dept. He was a member of the Ocala First Methodist Church.
Funeral services were Wednesday morning at 11:00 at the First Methodist Church of Bunnell. The Rev. Charles Kinder, Clermont, officiated. Burial followed at Espanola Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Bessie, Ocala, two sons, John, Ocala, and George, West Palm Beach, one sister, Mrs. Ruth Ireland, Orlando; a half-sister, Mrs. Alma Dent, and a half-brother, John Upchurch, both of Orlando; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins, many who reside in Flagler County.
Pallbearers were Louie Deen, Orlando; Herbert Deen, Baxley, GA; George Deen, Jr., Melbourne, Noland Ward, Lake Butler, D. A. Lewis, Jr., Lowell and George M. Moody, Bunnell.
DAYTONA BEACH NEWS JOURNAL
Bunnell -- Adolph Deen, 79, Ocala, Flagler County's first Tax Assessor, died Tuesday afternoon at an Ocala hospital.Mr. Deen was born in Baxley, GA and lived in Flagler County from 1907 until the early 20's.
He was a retired postal carrier and employed in the turpentine industry with his uncles, the late George, Ike, and Robert Moody.
