C. J. Hamlin
1920 - 1995 (74 years)-
Name C. J. Hamlin Nickname Monk Born 3 Dec 1920 Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA 
Gender Male Died 17 Mar 1995 Caruthers, Fresno County, California, USA Buried 22 Mar 1995 Washington Colony Cemetery - Fresno, California, USA Person ID I16289 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 9 Dec 2025
Father Lee Hamlin, b. 6 Apr 1893, Hood County, Texas, USA , d. 13 Aug 1969, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA (Age 76 years) Mother Dessie Odell Crisp, b. 31 May 1898, Bandera County, Texas, USA , d. 20 Dec 1967, Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA (Age 69 years) Family ID F7168 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Alice May Gosling, b. 1 Sep 1910, Pollock, Campbell County, South Dakota, USA , d. 4 Nov 1991, Roy, Weber County, Utah, USA (Age 81 years) Married 11 May 1949 Madera, Madera County, California, USA Divorced 1955 Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA Last Modified 9 Dec 2025 Family ID F7186 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Wanda Bernice Mullen, b. 2 Feb 1928, Coal Creek Township, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA , d. 4 Feb 1992, Caruthers, Fresno County, California, USA (Age 64 years) Children 1. M.A. Hamlin 2. D.L. Hamlin 3. E.L. Hamlin Last Modified 16 Dec 2025 Family ID F7187 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 3 Dec 1920 - Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA 
Married - 11 May 1949 - Madera, Madera County, California, USA 
Divorced - 1955 - Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA 
Died - 17 Mar 1995 - Caruthers, Fresno County, California, USA 
Buried - 22 Mar 1995 - Washington Colony Cemetery - Fresno, California, USA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Documents 
Birth Certificate for C. J. Hamlin
Name: Hamlin
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1920
Birth Place: Kent County, Texas, USA
Father: Lee Hamlin
Mother: Dessie Crisp
U.S. World War II Draft Card - C. J. Hamlin
Name: C. J. Hamlin
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 21
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1920
Birth Place: Jayton, Texas, USA
Residence Place: Raisin, Fresno, California, USA
Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Raisin, Fresno, California, USA
Employer: Homer Hinds
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 152 lbs.
Complexion: Light Brown
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Gray
Next of Kin: Homer Hinds
Death Notice of C. J. "Monk" Hamlin
Published in The Fresno Bee on March 20, 1995
Obituary of C. J. "Monk" Hamlin
Published in The Fresno Bee on March 20, 1995
Headstones 
Headstone of C. J. "Monk" Hamlin and Wanda Bernice Mullen Hamlin
Washington Colony Cemetery - Fresno, California, USA
Plot: Block 9
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Notes - Death Notice:
HAMLIN, C.J. "MONK" - Services for C.J. "Monk" Hamlin, 74, of Caruthers, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Full Gospel Assembly of God in Caruthers. Mr. Hamlin, a retired construction worker, died Friday. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Buchheim Family Palm Colonial Chapel.
(Published in The Fresno Bee on March 20, 1995)
- Obituary:
HAMLIN, C.J. "Monk", in Caruthers, March 17, 1995. Age 74. He was a retired construction worker for Frederick Construction and a World War II Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife of 32 years, Bernice Hamlin.
He is survived by sons Ted Sowers of Oregon, Keith Daugherity of Fresno and Eddie Hamlin of Caruthers; daughters, Tina Williams of Hanford, Karen Hodgoson of Fresno, Marsha Rivera of Fresno and Delores Crawford of Hanford; brothers, Earl Hamlin of Caruthers, Toby Hamlin of Oroville, Brodie Hamlin of Grass Valley and Jake Hamlin of Utah; 17 grandchildren; and 2 1/2 great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be at Full Gospel Assembly of God, Caruthers, on Wednesday, March 22, 1995. Interment will be at Washington Colony Cemetery, Fresno. Visitation will be at the Buchheim Family Palm-Colonial Chapel on Tuesday, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
(Published in The Fresno Bee on March 22, 1995)
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