Edwards James Dutton was born May 30, 1924 in Lavaca, Sebastian Co., Ar. to James M. & Flora Bell Webb Dutton. Aprill 4, 1952 he married Maxine Victoria Coxe. They divorced before March 1958 when she married her 2nd of 5 husbands. He then married Norma Doris Yancey. No date for that marriage has been found. Edward registered for the military draft February 2, 1944 and served until December 23, 1945. During that time he was a prisoner of war with the Germans along with 5 other soldiers from Kern, California. See clipping below. By 1951 he was again a resident of Arkansas. Edward passed away Faabruary 14,1997. His burial was in Woodlawn Memorial Park in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Arkansas. The Bakersfield, Californian Bakersfield, California February 8,1945