SS application shows name as Edgar Parriott.

Per Donna Paul, he had a garage in Elmwood and fixed cars. He also owned a hangar and a couple of planes. One time he took his uncle, Ernie Rezac, up in a two-seater and did all kinds of turns and flips, with a broken seat belt!

PARRIOTT - Joseph (Ed), 53, Elmwood, died Thursday in Lincoln. Mechanic, owner Ed's Reapir Shop. Member St. Paul United Methodist. WWII veteran, Navy pilot. Member Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, American Legion Post #247, Forty and Eight, Voture-1218, VFW Post #9099, Canopie Lodge #209, O.E.S. #181, Silver Eagles Assn. of Dallas wing. Survivors: wife, Doris; daughter, Charmaine, Lincoln; sister, Mrs. Howard (Orland) Boyd, Lincoln.
Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, St. Paul United Methodist. The Rev. Robert Enck. Elmwood Cemetery. Military rites at cemetery by American Legion Post #247. Clements-Dorr Funderal Home, Elmwood.

Obituary posted in the newspaper January 4, 1974.

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PARRIOTT -- Joseph (Ed), 53, Elmwood, died Thursday in Lincoln.
Services: 2 p.m. Sunday, St. Paul United Methodist, Elmwood. Rev. Robert Enck, Elmwood Cemetery, Military rites Post 247. Clements-Dorr Funderal Home, Elmwood.

Source: Newspaper article, no name or date given.