Background
Ponder, Elymas Yates was born on November 11, 1909 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States. Son of Zadie and Emma (Ramsey) Ponder.
Ponder, Elymas Yates was born on November 11, 1909 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States. Son of Zadie and Emma (Ramsey) Ponder.
Student, Madison County.
Sheriff, Madison county, since 1950. Member North Carolina Crime Commission, 1977—1984, North Carolina Sheriff Training Standard Committee. Member Madison County Board Health, 1930—1940, Marshall Board Education, 1941—1951.
Married Orla O'Neil, December 29, 1929. 1 child Warren.