1908 - 1999 (90 years)
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Name |
William "Bill" Edwin McClanahan [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
Nickname |
Bill |
Birth |
4 Jul 1908 |
Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
20 Feb 1999 |
Plano, Collin County, Texas [2, 5] |
Burial |
Hillcrest Memorial Park, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma [2] |
Notes |
- Obituary, below, copied from this FindAGrave memorial page created by Stone Seeker.
Source: Daily Ardmoreite
Services for William E. McClanahan, 90, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Larry Berryhill officiating. Burial with Navy military honors will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
McClanahan was born July 4, 1908, at Tucumcari, N.M., to Jess and Fannie Copeland McClanahan. He died Feb. 20, 1999, in a Plano, Texas, hospital after a brief illness.
A resident of Ardmore since 1948, moving here from Healdton, he was a building contractor and engineer. As a Navy warrant officer in the Sea Bees during World War II, he saw duty in Alaska, Okinawa and Shimu. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, in Lodge 31, AF&AM. He and Marie Porter Lewis were married February 1978 in Mexico.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two daughters, Rue McClanahan, New York City, and Melinda McClanahan, Washington, D.C.; four stepdaughters, Debra VanTilBerg, Celina, Ohio, Barbara Berry, Dallas, Carolyn McCabe, Middletown, Ohio, and Jill Philpot, Barboursville, Ky.; a brother, Jess, Wilson; a sister, Wenona Pollard, Delhi, La.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the enrichment foundation of any area school.
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Person ID |
I4971 |
Strong Family Tree |
Last Modified |
17 Aug 2014 |
Father |
Jesse Edwin McClanahan, b. 25 Sep 1875, Schuyler County, Missouri d. 22 Feb 1960 (Age 84 years) |
Mother |
Fannie Florence Copeland, b. 2 Feb 1885, Arthur, Parks Township, Stephens County, Oklahoma d. 19 Aug 1975, Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma (Age 90 years) |
Marriage |
18 Jul 1907 [1] |
- When Jesse asked Fannie's mother for her hand, her mother said: "If it's the Lord's will and Jim don't care, then I don't."
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Family ID |
F2644 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Rhuea Nell Medaris, b. 11 Jul 1912, Kenefick, Bryan County, Oklahoma d. 16 Nov 1973, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma (Age 61 years) |
Marriage |
9 Apr 1933 [1] |
Children |
| 1. Eddi-Rue "Rue" McClanahan, b. 21 Feb 1934, Healdton, Carter County, Oklahoma d. 3 Jun 2010, Manhattan, New York County, New York (Age 76 years) |
| 2. Living |
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Family ID |
F2654 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
9 Dec 2006 |
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Sources |
- [S468] Williams, Cova Jean Hurst--Family Researcher (GEDCOM file).
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- [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Oklahoma, Carter County, Hewitt Twp Enumerated 19 Jan 1920 SD 3 D 54 Sheet 24B 524-529 (Reliability: 3).
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The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).
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