David Joseph King1,2,3

M, b. April 2, 1944, d. October 7, 1990
FatherGeorge L. King1 b. September 30, 1908, d. November 14, 1982
MotherRuth Christine Roberts1 b. December 25, 1918, d. September 26, 2000
     David Joseph King was buried at Rankin Union Cemetery, Rankin, Vermilion Co., Illinois.2 His Social Security Number was 331-36-4660.3 He married Unknown Martin.4 David Joseph King was born on April 2, 1944 at Paxton, Ford Co., Illinois.2,3 He died on October 7, 1990 at age 46.2,3

Family

Unknown Martin
Marriage*He married Unknown Martin.4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2480] Pantagraph, The, From the Ruth C. King obituary in the Sep 28, 2000 edition.
  2. [S10994] Rankin Union Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Andrew James King1,2

M, b. May 29, 1971, d. January 1, 1994
FatherDavid Joseph King1 b. April 2, 1944, d. October 7, 1990
MotherUnknown Martin1
     His Social Security Number was 358-70-4017.3 Andrew James King was buried at Rankin Union Cemetery, Rankin, Vermilion Co., Illinois.2 He was born on May 29, 1971.1,3,2 He died on January 1, 1994 at Placer Co., California, at age 22.1,3,2

Citations

  1. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  2. [S10994] Rankin Union Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Cora Gertrude Becannon1,2

F, b. December 12, 1901, d. September 15, 1990
     Her Social Security Number was 511-14-9533.1 Cora Gertrude Becannon was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.3,2 She was born on December 12, 1901 at Buffalo, Wilson Co., Kansas.3,1,2 As of May 14, 1974,her married name was Amos.4 She married Ray Almy Amos, son of James H. Amos and Sarah Pelina Clary, on May 14, 1974 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.4,2 Cora Gertrude Becannon died on September 15, 1990 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas, at age 88.3,1,2 She Cora E. Beck Amos, 88, 1900 Belmont, died at 12:40 p.m. Saturday, Sept 15, 1990, at the Labette County Medical Center, where she entered Sept. 4. Her death followed a lengthy period of failing health. She was born Dec 12, 1901, near Buffalo to Alfred and Rosa (Harrison) Becannon. The family moved to Altoona when she was 7 years old. She graduated from Altoona High School in 1921. She was employed at the Altoona telephone company office from 1919 to 1923. She and Ben Beck were married on July 25, 1923, at Fredonia. They lived in Fredonia until moving to Parsons in August, 1943. He died Feb. 22, 1962. She and Ray Amos were married May 14, 1974, in Parsons. He died Jan 17, 1984. Mrs. Amos worked at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant for six years. She also worked for 18 years at The Broderick Co. from where she retired in 1965. She was one of the earliest residents of Belmont Towers, having moved there 20 years ago this month when it was first opened. She was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church, the Auxiliary to World War 1 Barracks, and the Senior Center at Belmont Towers. She was a former member of the White Shrine of Jerusalem and of the Labette County Medical Center Auxiliary. She had worked as a pink lady at the hospital in past years. Survivors include: a son Donald Beck of Genesco, Ill; two daughters, Rosanna Talbot of Olathe and Virginia Kerley of Parsons; 12 grandchildren, two of whom were reared in her home, Patty Thurlo of Oswego and Cheryl Sonntag of Independence, Mo; 20 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; several stepgreat-grandchildren; a brother George Becannon of Salem, Ore; two sisters, Ella McVey of Milwaukie, Ore., and Lois Pennington of Monticello, Minn. Two sisters preceded her in death. The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Burcis-Carson-Wall Funeral Home with the Rev. Jean Mane Grabher officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. on September 17, 1990.2

Family

Ray Almy Amos b. July 29, 1893, d. January 17, 1984
Marriage*She married Ray Almy Amos, son of James H. Amos and Sarah Pelina Clary, on May 14, 1974 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.4,2 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Cora E. Beck Amos obituary in the Sep 17, 1990 edition.
  3. [S8690] Oakwood Cemetery, Labette Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Ray A. Amos obituary in the Jan 18, 1984 edition.

George Medford Backes1,2,3

M, b. December 30, 1922, d. October 1, 2006
     His Social Security Number was 513-16-4856.4 George Medford Backes was born on December 30, 1922 at Oilton, Creek Co., Oklahoma; His obituary has his birth place as Loyalton, Texas.2,4,5,3 He married Betty Louise Amos, daughter of Ray Almy Amos and Maude Mae "Maudie" Dixon, on June 13, 1944 at Sebastian Co., Arkansas.1 George Medford Backes died on October 1, 2006 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Co., Idaho, at age 83.4,5,3 He George M. Backes, 83, of Coeur d'Alene, died Sunday, Oct. 1, 2006, at Pinewood Care Center in Coeur d'Alene. George was born Dec. 30, 1922, in Loyalton, Texas, to Joel M. Backes and Ida (Greenstreet) Backes. He moved to Coeur d'Alene six years ago from Fort Gibson, Okla. He worked as a millworker and enjoyed fishing and camping. George is survived by sons Dave Backes and Scott Backes, both of Rancho Cordova, Calif., and Joel Backes of Coeur d'Alene; daughter, Donna Steece of Bandon, Ore; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be held at a later date. English Funeral Chapel, Coeur d'Alene is in charge of the cremation. on October 7, 2006.3

Family

Betty Louise Amos
Marriage*He married Betty Louise Amos, daughter of Ray Almy Amos and Maude Mae "Maudie" Dixon, on June 13, 1944 at Sebastian Co., Arkansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S3765] Arkansas Courts of Common Pleas and County Clerks, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S7244] Coeur d'Alene Press, The, From the George M. Backes obituary in the Oct 7, 2006 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Rev. Harlin Cleaver Hines1,2,3

M, b. July 11, 1914, d. August 1, 2010
     His Social Security Number was 571-14-8961.4 Rev. Harlin Cleaver Hines was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, 660 Thompson Lane, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.3 He Reverend Harlin Cleaver Hines, 96, who resided in Bakersfield, CA for 54 years prior to making Nashville, Tennessee his home for the past five years, died peacefully, with his family by his side at Bethany Healthcare on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at 1:45 a.m. He is survived by his wife, Eva Maxine Hines and only daughter, Barbara Jean Patterson and son-in-law Johnny Patterson Sr., and their grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his only brother, Clifford Hines and his beautiful great grandson, Cameron James Patterson as well as many wonderful friends. Visitation/Service/Burial to be held at Christ Church and Woodlawn Memorial Park Nashville, TN.3 He married Eva Maxine Amos, daughter of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson.1 Rev. Harlin Cleaver Hines was born on July 11, 1914 at Kansas.2,4 He died on August 1, 2010 at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee, at age 96.4,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 187, District 39-2A, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas2

Occupation

1940Clergyman2

Family

Eva Maxine Amos b. July 22, 1920
Marriage*Rev. Harlin Cleaver Hines married Eva Maxine Amos, daughter of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson.1 
Child
  • Barbara Jean Hines2,3

Citations

  1. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Audrey Marie Amos obituary in the Jun 29, 1968 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S11005] Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/nashville-tn/woodlawn-roesch-patton-funeral-home-memorial-park/4881, From the Harlin Cleaver Hines obituary.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Jesse Elwyn Amos1,2

M, b. April 30, 1915, d. August 13, 1917
FatherOrville Jesse Amos1,2 b. July 25, 1888, d. August 12, 1954
MotherAudrey Marie Atkinson1,2 b. October 11, 1891, d. June 28, 1968
     Jesse Elwyn Amos was buried at McCune Cemetery, McCune, Crawford Co., Kansas.1 He was born on April 30, 1915 at Crawford Co., Kansas.2 He died on August 13, 1917 at Crawford Co., Kansas, at age 2.2 He Jesse Elwyn, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Amos, died Monday, August 13, 1917, after a severe attack of colitis which lasted only five days. Little Jesse was two years, three months and 13 days old. Rev. Whitmer, Methodist pastor of Green Elm, conducted funeral services at the house Tuesday morning and interment was made in the McCune cemetery. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of the entire community. on August 23, 1917.2

Citations

  1. [S2372] McCune Cemetery, Crawford Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=amos&GSfn=james&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=18&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=5684329&CRid=92994&df=all&
  2. [S11000] St. Paul Journal, The, From the Jesse Elwyn Amos obituary in the Aug 23, 1917 edition.

Lillian Edith Dixon1

F, b. December 8, 1911, d. November 8, 1998
     Lillian Edith Dixon was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, 9101 Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.2 Her Social Security Number was 573-01-9163.3 Her married name was Amos.4 She and Bernard Lee Amos were divorced.2 Lillian Edith Dixon married Bernard Lee Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson.4 Lillian Edith Dixon was born on December 8, 1911 at Lincoln Township, Neosho Co., Kansas.3,1 She died on November 8, 1998 at Kern Co., California, at age 86.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 206, District 15-76A, Township 15, Kern Co., California4

Occupation

1940Fruit packer4

Family

Bernard Lee Amos b. January 14, 1913, d. October 4, 1986
Divorce*Lillian Edith Dixon and Bernard Lee Amos were divorced.2 
Marriage* Lillian Edith Dixon married Bernard Lee Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S9590] Hillcrest Memorial Park, Kern Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Robert Lee Amos1,2,3

M, b. August 16, 1933, d. April 4, 2007
FatherBernard Lee Amos1 b. January 14, 1913, d. October 4, 1986
MotherLillian Edith Dixon1 b. December 8, 1911, d. November 8, 1998
     Robert Lee Amos was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, 9101 Kern Canyon Road, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.2 His Social Security Number was 573-42-8623.4 He was born on August 16, 1933 at Kansas.1,2,4 He married Tommie L. Adams on May 24, 1952 at Kern Co., California.3 Robert Lee Amos died on April 4, 2007 at Kern Co., California, at age 73.2,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 206, District 15-76A, Township 15, Kern Co., California1

Family

Tommie L. Adams b. August 27, 1934, d. September 19, 1984
Marriage*Robert Lee Amos married Tommie L. Adams on May 24, 1952 at Kern Co., California.3 
Children
  • Rebecca Kay Amos5
  • Regina G. Amos5

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9590] Hillcrest Memorial Park, Kern Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Dollie Moses1

F, b. March 15, 1906, d. February 11, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 511-24-9359.2 Dollie Moses was buried at Hope Cemetery, St. Paul, Neosho Co., Kansas.3,1 She was born on March 15, 1906 at Erie, Neosho Co., Kansas.3,2,1 As of January 12, 1970,her married name was Amos.1 She married Bernard Lee Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson, on January 12, 1970.1 Dollie Moses ST PAUL - Mrs. Dollie Amos, wife of Bernard Amos, died at 3:25 a.m. today in Katy Memorial Hospital in Parsons. She was 70 years old and had lived in the Erie and St. Paul areas all her life. Her health had been failing for several years. She entered the hospital on Jan. 26. Mrs. Amos was born on March 15, 1906, at Erie, a daughter of Isaac and Lula Kyle Moses. She and Iddo O. Berry were married in March, 1921 at Erie. He died on June 23, 1959. She and Amos were married on Jan 12, 1970. In addition to her husband, survivors include two daughters, Juanita Harris and Evelyn McKinzie, both of St. Paul; one step-daughter, Vera Stinson of Corcoran, Calif; two step-sons Robert Amos of Bakersfield, Calif. and Thomas Amos of Salem, Ore; one sister, Fern Martin of Torrance, Calif; six grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and eight step-grandchildren. Four brothers and four sisters are deceased. Services will be held at the Methodist Church in St. Paul at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. James Moody officiating. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery at St. Paul. on February 11, 1977.1 She died on February 11, 1977 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas, at age 70.3,2,1

Family

Bernard Lee Amos b. January 14, 1913, d. October 4, 1986
Marriage*She married Bernard Lee Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson, on January 12, 1970.1 

Citations

  1. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Dollie Amos obituary in the Feb 11, 1977 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S11001] Hope Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.

Thelma Irene Hayes1,2

F, b. June 3, 1927, d. December 28, 1995
     Thelma Irene Hayes was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, E. 14th Street & S. Katy Avenue, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas.1 Her Social Security Number was 553-34-0404.2 Her married name was Amos.1 She married Bernard Lee Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson.1,2 Thelma Irene Hayes was born on June 3, 1927 at St. Paul, Neosho Co., Kansas.1,2 She died on December 28, 1995 at age 68.1,2

Family

Bernard Lee Amos b. January 14, 1913, d. October 4, 1986
Marriage*She married Bernard Lee Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S4397] Memorial Park Cemetery, Neosho Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Barbara Lasher

F, b. July 25, 1921, d. January 8, 2006
     Barbara Lasher was buried at Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 South Western Avenue, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles Co., California.1 She was born on July 25, 1921 at San Pedro, Los Angeles Co., California.1 As of September 14, 1940,her married name was Amos. She married Norman Edward Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson, on September 14, 1940 at San Pedro, Los Angeles Co., California. Barbara Lasher and Norman Edward Amos were divorced before 1947.2 Barbara Lasher died on January 8, 2006 at Torrance, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 84.1,2 She Brymer, Barbara (84) passed away January 8, 2006 in Torrance, California. She was preceded in death by her daughter Debbie Pugliese. Survived by daughter Joan (Ken) Bezich; son, Bobby (Linda) Brymer; son in law, Guy Pugliese; grandchildren, Michael Bezich; Julie Anne Bates; Jean Bobich and Michele Bianchi along with 9 great-grandchildren. on January 16, 2006.2

Family

Norman Edward Amos b. May 31, 1918, d. July 28, 1970
Marriage*She married Norman Edward Amos, son of Orville Jesse Amos and Audrey Marie Atkinson, on September 14, 1940 at San Pedro, Los Angeles Co., California. 
Divorce* Barbara Lasher and Norman Edward Amos were divorced before 1947.2 
Child
  • Barbara Joan Amos3,2

Citations

  1. [S2620] Green Hills Memorial Park, Los Angeles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=28669230&CRid=7999&
  2. [S1780] Daily Breeze, From the Barbara Brymer obituary in the Jan 16, 2006 edition.
  3. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Tommie L. Adams1

F, b. August 27, 1934, d. September 19, 1984
     Her Social Security Number was 496-36-7151.2 Tommie L. Adams was buried at Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary and Cemetery, 2739 Panama Lane, Bakersfield, Kern Co., California.3 She was born on August 27, 1934 at Oklahoma.2,4 As of May 24, 1952,her married name was Amos.1 She married Robert Lee Amos, son of Bernard Lee Amos and Lillian Edith Dixon, on May 24, 1952 at Kern Co., California.1 Tommie L. Adams and an unknown person were divorced before 1964.5 She died on September 19, 1984 at Kern Co., California, at age 50.4

Family

Robert Lee Amos b. August 16, 1933, d. April 4, 2007
Marriage*She married Robert Lee Amos, son of Bernard Lee Amos and Lillian Edith Dixon, on May 24, 1952 at Kern Co., California.1 
Children
  • Rebecca Kay Amos6
  • Regina G. Amos6

Citations

  1. [S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S11003] Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary and Cemetery, Kern Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  5. [S1491] Office of Vital Records Nevada State Health Division, Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005.
  6. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Opie Fred Stinson1,2

M, b. May 13, 1929, d. September 8, 2002
     Opie Fred Stinson was buried at Corcoran Memorial Park, Corcoran, Kings Co., California.2,3 His Social Security Number was 429-50-2347.4 He was born on May 13, 1929 at Arkansas.4,2 He married Vera Audine Amos, daughter of Bernard Lee Amos and Lillian Edith Dixon, on September 8, 1959 at Clark Co., Nevada.1 Opie Fred Stinson died on September 8, 2002 at California at age 73.4,2

Family

Vera Audine Amos
Marriage*He married Vera Audine Amos, daughter of Bernard Lee Amos and Lillian Edith Dixon, on September 8, 1959 at Clark Co., Nevada.1 
Children
  • Freddie L. Stinson5
  • Stevie R. Stinson5
  • Michael A. Stinson5
  • Patricia A. Stinson5

Citations

  1. [S1491] Office of Vital Records Nevada State Health Division, Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005.
  2. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  3. [S11004] Corcoran Memorial Park, Kings Co., CA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.