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  • CHASE, MILTON D.

    Milton D. Chase, age 70, of St. Paul [January 17, 1997]. Survived by wife, Naomi; daughter, Nancy; sons, Richard, Michael and David; sisters, Marian Sussman, Harriet Goldberg and Sharon Levenson; and grandchildren. Owner of Furniture Land and longtime resident of Sholom Home. Memorial service pending 11 a.m. Monday, January 20th at Sholom Home, 1554 Midway […]

  • CRAVEN, HOWARD R.

    William Bernard Murphree, 79, 9926 Bold Springs Road, McEwen, Tenn., a laborer, died yesterday [November 16, 1996], Veterans Administration Hospital, Nashville. Cause not disclosed. Services, 10 a.m. tomorrow, Humphreys County Funeral Home, Waverly, Tenn. Survivors: sister, Louise Brown, McEwen. Historian’s note: William B. Murphree went AWOL from the U.S. Army and was declared a deserter. […]

  • CALVO, RUSSELL D.

    WHARTON –Memorial services for Russell David Calvo Sr., 71, of Wharton, native of Orange, were held Nov. 18 at the Wharton Funeral Chapel with the Rev. William E. Jenkins and the Rev. Ken Goddell officiating. He died Nov. 15 [1996] in Houston. He was an accountant who retired from Texas Gulf Sulphur, a U.S. Marine […]

  • CARTER, ELMER D.

    Elmer Davis Carter, age 74, died Sept. 12, 1996. Survived by daughter, Shirley Maxie, Mt. Juliet; step-daughter, Sandra Carney, Clarksville; step-son, Ron Woosley, Mt. Juliet; sister, Irene Jones, Denver, Co.; granddaughter and great-granddaughter, Angie and Cayela Bain, Mt. Juliet; grandsons, Eddie and Brian Carter, Joelton. Funeral services at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Juliet Funeral […]

  • CELY, BROOKS C.

    Brooks Cecil Cely, 78, of 104 Muirfield Drive, died May 20, 1996, at his home. He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II and retired from the Corps as a Sergeant Major after 27 years. During his tenure he served on the USS Arkansas and participated in five different battles in the […]

  • COOPER, CLEO E.

    Cleo E. Cooper, age 80, passed away Thursday [May 16, 1996] in a Wichita Falls hospital. Services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Electra with Rev. David Fortenbury, pastor, and Rev. Tommy Culwell, officiating. Burial was in Electra Memorial Park under the direction of Totten-Day Funeral Home. Mr. Cooper […]

  • CASON, ALDO J.

    A. J. “Bill” Cason, 72, of Scottsdale, a construction equipment salesman, died May 17, 1995. He was born in Quincy, Ill., and was a Marine Corps veteran. He was a member of the Elks Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. Survivors include his wife, Elaine; sons, Gregory, William and David; sister, Rita; six […]

  • COFFMAN, AFTON R., JR.

    AUSTIN — Afton “Pat” Coffman, 75, of 2018 First Ave. S.E., Austin, died March 24, 1995 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, March 27, 1995 at the First United Methodist Church in Austin with the Rev. Mark Nordell officiating. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery. A […]

  • CAVNAR, JOHN L.

    BERNARDSVILLE — John L. Cavnar died Monday [August 1, 1994] after a short illness. He was 71. Born in Kansas City, Mo., he was raised in Oak Park, Ill., and lived in Pasadena, Calif., and Boonton Township before moving to Bernardsville 23 years ago. Mr. Cavnar was a freelance copy editor with advertising agencies working […]

  • CHRISTEIN, JOHN E.

    John E. Christein of 927 E. 4th St., Bethlehem, died Tuesday [January 25, 1994] in his home on his 76th birthday. He was the husband of the late Rose (Domenic) Christein. He was a bricklayer and the business agent of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers Union Local 8. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son […]