Abram Jefferson Edmisten

Sheriff

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In memory of

Abram Jefferson Edmisten

1952

Killed that day
June 23, 1952, aged 66

Their life

Sheriff Abe Edmisten succumbed to injuries sustained six days earlier when he was involved in a single vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 901 and Highway 115 in Iredell County.

He was involved in the crash while returning to Watauga County after transporting a prisoner to Raleigh. His vehicle left the roadway and went into a ditch, causing him to suffer broken ribs and internal injuries.

Sheriff Edmisten had served with the Watauga County Sheriff's Office for six years.

Survived by

He was survived by his wife and three children.

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