City: Dyer
McDEARMON, Joseph Henry, banker; born Powhattan Co., Va., March 1, 1853; son of Geo. Gills and Marcella (Jones) McDEARMON; Scotch-Irish English descent; educated Gibson Co., common schools; married Ella CORNATZAR Feb. 4, 1880; member Mason, I. O. O. F., K. & L. of Honor; former R. R. Agent at Dyer and Humboldt; former bookkeeper bank and cotton mill, Humboldt; organized Bank of Dyer 1904 of which he is now cashier; Clerk and Treasurer Cumberland Presbyterian Church Session Dyer; was member and clerk Board of Alderman and board of Education at Humboldt several years; Democrat; once nominee on prohibition ticket for State Senator.
