L B Tanner

Notes:

The Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. lists his parents as Andrew B. Tanner and Lorna Hood.

In 1940, he was living in Petal, Mississippi with his wife and daughter. His occupation was listed as Laborer, Malarial (?) Control.

Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. shows that he served in the Navy from 2 Jun 1944 through 25 Jun 1945.

L married Hattie Marie McLemore before 1940. Hattie (daughter of Scott Estus Levaster "Vaster" McLemore and Lula Virginia Ford) was born on 31 Mar 1911 in Ellisville, Jones County, Mississippi; died on 23 Jun 2001; was buried in Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery, Tyler, Smith County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Hilda Grace Tanner was born on 9 Feb 1940 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi; died on 6 Dec 2012 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.