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James Elmer Ford

Male 1897 - 1974  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  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.

    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]

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

    James married Ora Mary Hamilton 10 May 1947, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA. Ora was born 7 Oct 1906, Midland, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA; died 2 Mar 1957, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Mar 1957, Ector County Cemetery - Odessa, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mildred Thadine Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 31 May 1919, Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, USA; died 30 Aug 1998, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA.

    Notes:

    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)

    Mildred married Francis Blanton Elkins 28 Sep 1940, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA. Francis 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. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Helen Beatrice Elkins  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 7. Frances Delores Elkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1939, Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA; died 1 Mar 2016, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.

    Mildred — Cochran. [Group Sheet]

    Mildred married Joseph William Brammer 10 Mar 1954, Carson City, Independent Cities, Nevada, USA. Joseph was born 10 Nov 1912, Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA; died Oct 1981, Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marjorie Ethylene Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 31 Aug 1922, Eliasville, Young County, Texas, USA.

  3. 4.  Constance LaMarr Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 8 Jul 1924, Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, USA; died 16 Sep 2012, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA.

    Constance — Peter Frank Mazza. Peter was born 23 Dec 1917, Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA; died 30 Sep 1995, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Kimberley Jo Mazza  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1956, New Jersey, USA; died 6 Jul 1959, Kern County, California, USA.

  4. 5.  Dorothy Joe Ford Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 5 Mar 1926, Woodson, Throckmorton County, Texas, USA; died 15 May 2010, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, USA.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Dorothy Joe Williams, 84, of Yuma, died May 15, 2010, in Yuma.

    She was born March 5, 1926, in Woodland, Texas, and was a homemaker.

    No services are planned. Johnson Mortuary is handling arrangements, including cremation.

    (Published in The Yuma Sun from May 18 to June 18, 2010)

    Dorothy — Kenneth Fern Smith. Kenneth was born 5 Apr 1916, Pearl, Coryell County, Texas, USA; died 10 Mar 2011, Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, USA; was buried , Huffines Cemetery - Huffines, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. J.F. Williams, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Dorothy — Harold Burnice Williams. Harold was born 21 Sep 1910, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA; died 7 Nov 1995, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. D.M. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Helen Beatrice Elkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mildred2, 1.James1) 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.

    Notes:

    Obituary:

    Helen Orren
    October 6, 1936 - February 23, 2023
    Odessa

    Helen Fields Orren passed away peacefully, February 23,2023 in Odessa, TX, in the loving care of the people who loved her most.

    Helen was born October 6, 1936, to Francis and Mildred Eklins in Spur, TX. She moved to Odessa, TX in 1964. She married Clay Orren in March of 1981 in Odessa.

    Helen was a hairdresser for over 30 years and an active member and officer of the Eagles Lodge.

    Helen is preceded in death by her husband Clay Orren and her son Weldon Fields.

    She is survived by her sons and their wives, Brent and Cindy Fields, Dean and Karen Fields, Guy and Susan Fields, and Kelly Fields and JaDona Proffitt.

    She also has a multitude of grandkids, great grandkids, nieces and nephews.

    A Graveside Service will be at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

    (Published by Sunset Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home of Odessa, TX)

    Death Notice:

    Helen Fields Orren

    ODESSA - Helen Fields Orren, 86, of Odessa, died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 in Odessa.

    Graveside service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Feb. 28, 2023 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Reverend Clydel Chapman is officiating. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens And Funeral Home of Odessa.

    (Published in The Odessa American on February 26, 2023)

    Helen married W.A. Fields [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. L.B. Fields  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Weldon Alan Fields  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1955, Olney, Young County, Texas, USA; died 19 Apr 1995, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA.
    3. 13. W.D. Fields  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. G.B. Fields  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 15. J.K. Fields  Descendancy chart to this point

    Helen married T.W. Faulkner [Group Sheet]

    Helen married Bennie Clay Orren 16 Mar 1981, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA. Bennie was born 28 Oct 1934, Saltillo, Hopkins County, Texas, USA; died 6 Aug 1994, Tusayan, Coconino County, Arizona, USA; was buried 10 Aug 1994, Sunset Memorial Gardens - Odessa, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Frances Delores Elkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mildred2, 1.James1) was born 9 Jul 1939, Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA; 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. 16. R.L. Green  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. T.D. Green  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Kimberley Jo Mazza Descendancy chart to this point (4.Constance2, 1.James1) was born 23 Mar 1956, New Jersey, USA; died 6 Jul 1959, Kern County, California, USA.

  4. 9.  J.F. Williams, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Dorothy2, 1.James1)

    J.F. married D.G. Carson [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. H.B. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. J.F. Williams, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 10.  D.M. Williams Descendancy chart to this point (5.Dorothy2, 1.James1)

    D.M. — D.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. D.L. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  L.B. Fields Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen3, 2.Mildred2, 1.James1)

    L.B. married L.G. Young [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. C.A. Fields  Descendancy chart to this point

    L.B. married M.K. Ogden [Group Sheet]

    L.B. married L.C. Barcheers [Group Sheet]

    L.B. married C.M. Zimmerman [Group Sheet]

    L.B. married N.L. Sanders [Group Sheet]

    L.B. married C.A. Looney [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Weldon Alan Fields Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen3, 2.Mildred2, 1.James1) was born 17 Sep 1955, Olney, Young County, Texas, USA; died 19 Apr 1995, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA.

    Weldon married A. Cole [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  W.D. Fields Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen3, 2.Mildred2, 1.James1)

    W.D. married K.K. Scholl [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. J.D. Fields  Descendancy chart to this point

    W.D. married K.K. Scholl [Group Sheet]

    W.D. married G.M. Vaught [Group Sheet]


  4. 14.  G.B. Fields Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen3, 2.Mildred2, 1.James1)

    G.B. married C.D. Hill [Group Sheet]

    G.B. married C.D. Lewis [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. L.D. Fields  Descendancy chart to this point

    G.B. married S.E. Leonard [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  J.K. Fields Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen3, 2.Mildred2, 1.James1)

    J.K. married L.R. Godwin [Group Sheet]


  6. 16.  R.L. Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Frances3, 2.Mildred2, 1.James1)

    R.L. — J.L. Sherwood. [Group Sheet]


  7. 17.  T.D. Green Descendancy chart to this point (7.Frances3, 2.Mildred2, 1.James1)

    T.D. — S.Y. Whalen. [Group Sheet]


  8. 18.  H.B. Williams Descendancy chart to this point (9.J.F.3, 5.Dorothy2, 1.James1)

    H.B. — D.J. Cellini. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. D.J. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. K. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point

    H.B. — . Mindi. [Group Sheet]


  9. 19.  J.F. Williams, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.J.F.3, 5.Dorothy2, 1.James1)

  10. 20.  D.L. Williams Descendancy chart to this point (10.D.M.3, 5.Dorothy2, 1.James1)

    D.L. — B.W. Patterson. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. S.N. Patterson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Q. Patterson  Descendancy chart to this point

    D.L. — P.A. Hogue. [Group Sheet]

    D.L. — R.R. Townsend. [Group Sheet]



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