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John Kenneth Iles

Male 1924 - 2009  (85 years)


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  • Name John Kenneth Iles  [1, 2
    Born 17 Aug 1924  Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Dec 2009  Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • From FindAGrave:

      John Kenneth Iles, 85, died Wednesday morning, December 30, 2009 at the Medical Center of South East Texas in Port Arthur, Texas.

      He was born on August 17, 1924, in Orange, Texas. Mr. Iles lived in Hemphill until he joined the Marines in 1947. After his service in the Marine Corps he moved to Port Arthur and was a machinist for J & L Steel.

      He is survived by his wife Geneva Iles of Port Arthur, two sons, James Thomas Iles of Port Arthur and Don Iles and wife Angelia of Hemphill, Texas. John Kenneth is also survived by one sister, Mildred Iles Jordan and husband Marvin of Hemphill. Four Grandchildren; John Daniel, Christopher Allan, Cataitlyn Diane, and Makenna Elise.

      Funeral services will be 2pm, Saturday, January 2, 2010, in the Starr Funeral Home Chapel, Hemphill, Texas.

      Burial will follow in the Hemphill Cemetery, Hemphill, Texas.
    Person ID I43809  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2020 

    Father Clarence Walls Iles,   b. 24 Jan 1896, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1970, Bridge City, Orange County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Onie Josephine Martin,   b. 23 May 1898, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1984, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F13013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Geneva Thomas,   b. 15 Jan 1930, Kerlin, Columbia County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 2019, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married Y  [3
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2020 
    Family ID F14304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Aug 1924 - Orange County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 2009 - Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Census Place: , Sabine, Texas; Roll: T627_4132; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 202-5. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 46133690 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), January 8, 2020, Page 5 (Reliability: 3).