Frances Delores Elkins

Female 1939 - 2016  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frances Delores Elkins was born 9 Jul 1939, Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA (daughter of Francis Blanton Elkins and Mildred Thadine Ford); died 1 Mar 2016, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.

    Notes:

    Death Notice:

    Frances Delores Green, of Prescott, Arizona, born July 9, 1939 in Jayton, Texas, passed away March 1, 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. March 12, 2016 at Prescott Presbyterian Church, 137 N. Marina St., Prescott, Arizona.

    (Published in The Prescott Daily Courier on March 6, 2016)

    Frances married Kenneth Ray Green 11 Nov 1971; divorced 27 Sep 1985, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA. Kenneth was born 11 May 1943, Shelby County, Texas, USA; died 22 Aug 2009, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried 15 Sep 2009, Houston National Cemetery - Houston, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. R.L. Green
    2. T.D. Green

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Blanton Elkins was born 8 Jul 1916, Gordon, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA; died 13 Jan 1984, Olney, Young County, Texas, USA; was buried 16 Jan 1984, Restland Cemetery - Olney, Texas, USA.

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    Obituary:

    OLNEY - Services for Francis Blanton Elkins, 67, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church of Olney with the Rev. Dick Turner officiating.

    Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery in Olney.

    Mr. Elkins died Friday in Olney.

    He was born July 8, 1916, in Palo Pinto Co. He married Lula Doggett in 1955 in Lovington, N.M.

    Mr. Elkins was an Army veteran of World War II and the maintenance supervisor of the Olney Housing Authority.

    Survivors other than his wife include two daughters, Helen Orren of Odessa and Francis Green of Prescott, Ariz.; a brother, Tony Elkins of Spur; a sister, Minnie Brown of Olney; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

    Lunn Funeral Home of Olney is in charge of arrangements.

    (Published in The Odessa American on January 15, 1984)

    Francis married Mildred Thadine Ford 28 Sep 1940, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA. Mildred (daughter of James Elmer Ford and Rachel Ora Holmes) was born 31 May 1919, Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, USA; died 30 Aug 1998, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mildred Thadine Ford was born 31 May 1919, Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, USA (daughter of James Elmer Ford and Rachel Ora Holmes); died 30 Aug 1998, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA.

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    Obituary:

    PRESCOTT, Ariz. - Thadine M. Brammer, 79, of Prescott, Ariz., died Sunday, Aug. 30, 1998.

    Services were held Monday at Memory Chapel Mortuary. Arrangements by Memory Chapel Mortuary.

    She was born in Mae and moved to Arizona 42 years ago. She was a Women's Army Corps veteran of World War II. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

    SURVIVORS: Daughters, France Green of Chino Valley, Ariz., and Helen Orren of Odessa; sisters, Barbara Mazza of Las Vegas and Dorothy Williams of Yuma, Ariz.; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

    (Published in The Odessa American on September 1, 1998)

    Children:
    1. Helen Beatrice Elkins was born 6 Oct 1936, Spur, Dickens County, Texas, USA; died 23 Feb 2023, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA; was buried 28 Feb 2023, Sunset Memorial Gardens - Odessa, Texas, USA.
    2. 1. Frances Delores Elkins was born 9 Jul 1939, Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA; died 1 Mar 2016, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Elmer Ford was born 23 Aug 1897, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA (son of Pinkney Franklin Ford and Beaetta Laura Hamlin); died 4 Sep 1974, Sealy, Austin County, Texas, USA; was buried 5 Sep 1974, Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    GORMAN (RNS) - James Elmer Ford, 77, of Sealy, died at 2 a.m. Wednesday at the Sealy Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Gorman Church of Christ.

    Audie Moore of Eastland will officiate. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery near here, directed by Higginbotham Funeral Home.

    Born Aug. 23, 1897, in Comanche County, he was raised in Gorman and attended public schools here. Mr. Ford was a retired carpenter and a member of the Church of Christ.

    Survivors are five daughters, Mrs. William Bramer of Cottonwood, Ariz., Mrs. Pete Mazza of Las Vegas, Nev., Mrs. Buck Williams of Yuma, Ariz., Mrs. Ben Keith of Andrews and Mrs. Byrch Telford of Roswell, N. M.; one son, Joe French of Denver, Colo.; three sisters, Mrs. Virgie Sims of Odessa, Mrs. Floy Morrison of Gorman and Mrs. Nora Fewell of Sealy; and two brothers, E. P. Ford of Gualala, Calif., and Tommy Woody of Katy.

    He was preceded in death by his wife and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pinkney Ford of Gorman.

    (Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on September 6, 1974)

    James — Rachel Ora Holmes. Rachel was born 30 Jul 1899, De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA; died 9 Jul 1968, Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, USA; was buried 12 Jul 1968, Missoula Cemetery - Missoula, Montana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Rachel Ora Holmes was born 30 Jul 1899, De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA; died 9 Jul 1968, Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, USA; was buried 12 Jul 1968, Missoula Cemetery - Missoula, Montana, USA.

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    Obituary:

    Rachel Nedley Is Dead at 68

    Rachel Nedley, 68, of 1636 South Ave., a resident of Missoula since 1961, died Tuesday in a local hospital.

    She was born July 30, 1899, in Texas. She came to Missoula in 1961 from Gardiner.

    Survivors besides the widower, Loran Nedley, include three daughters, Mrs. William Bremer and Mrs. Dorothy Williams, both of Yuma, Ariz., and Mrs. Lamar Mezza of Las Vegas, Nev.; four sisters, Mrs. Irene Zumwalt of Gardiner, Mrs. Inez Hines and Mrs. Mary Putty of Lubbock, Tex., and Mrs. Clara Dickinson of Austin, Tex.; her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Stewart of Lubbock; five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

    Funeral arrangements are pending at Squire-Simmons-Carr Mortuary.

    Funeral services will be at 3:30 p.m. Friday in the Squire-Simmons-Carr Rose Chapel. Burial will be in Missoula Cemetery.

    (Published in The Missoulian on July 12, 1968)

    Children:
    1. 3. Mildred Thadine Ford was born 31 May 1919, Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, USA; died 30 Aug 1998, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA.
    2. Marjorie Ethylene Ford was born 31 Aug 1922, Eliasville, Young County, Texas, USA.
    3. Constance LaMarr Ford was born 8 Jul 1924, Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, USA; died 16 Sep 2012, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA.
    4. Dorothy Joe Ford was born 5 Mar 1926, Woodson, Throckmorton County, Texas, USA; died 15 May 2010, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Pinkney Franklin Ford was born 1869, Tippah County, Mississippi, USA; died 6 Jan 1905, Dallas, Collin County, Texas, USA.

    Pinkney married Beaetta Laura Hamlin 8 Dec 1891, Stephenville, Erath County, Texas, USA. Beaetta (daughter of Harry Clinton Hamlin and Cynthia Luvenia Langston) was born 15 Jul 1873, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA; died 19 Feb 1957, Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, USA; was buried 20 Feb 1957, Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Beaetta Laura Hamlin was born 15 Jul 1873, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA (daughter of Harry Clinton Hamlin and Cynthia Luvenia Langston); died 19 Feb 1957, Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, USA; was buried 20 Feb 1957, Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA.
    Children:
    1. Ernest Pinkney Ford was born 16 Jan 1893, Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA; died 7 Sep 1979, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, USA; was buried 12 Sep 1979, Sunrise Memorial Cemetery - Vallejo, California, USA.
    2. Virgie Viola Ford was born 9 Feb 1895, Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA; died 5 Oct 1988, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA; was buried 8 Oct 1988, Sunset Memorial Gardens - Odessa, Texas, USA.
    3. 6. James Elmer Ford was born 23 Aug 1897, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA; died 4 Sep 1974, Sealy, Austin County, Texas, USA; was buried 5 Sep 1974, Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA.
    4. Floy Fidelia Ford was born 30 Mar 1900, Anson, Jones County, Texas, USA; died 28 Nov 2005, Alba, Rains County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Dec 2005, Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA.
    5. Nora Elsemine Ford was born 3 Aug 1903, Sweetwater, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA; died 19 Feb 1995, Sealy, Austin County, Texas, USA; was buried , Sealy Cemetery - Sealy, Texas, USA.
    6. Patrick Franklin Ford was born 19 May 1905, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA; died 18 Feb 1971, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA; was buried 20 Feb 1971, Oakland Cemetery - Duster, Texas, USA.