hmtl5 John Howard Worsham b. 22 Aug 1911 d. 27 Oct 1969 Orange County, Florida: McKeown Genealogy

John Howard Worsham

Male 1911 - 1969  (58 years)


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  • Name John Howard Worsham 
    Born 22 Aug 1911  [1
    Gender Male 
    _MILT World War II. US Army. PFC.  [1
    Died 27 Oct 1969  Orange County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, Orange County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1857  McKeown
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2023 

    Family Clara Belle Terry,   b. 28 Dec 1915, Billings, Noble County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 2005, Ocoee, Orange County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Oct 1969 - Orange County, Florida Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodlawn Memorial Park, Gotha, Orange County, Florida Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mr. J. Howard Worsham, 58, Route 3, Box 340, died Monday.
      A native of Manchester, Ga., he moved to Orlando in 1919 from Georgia. He had been superintendent of Orange County Sewage Districts for the past five years, and was superintendent of the City of Orlando sewage treatment plants for 12 years before working for the county. He was a member of North Park Baptist Church.
      Survivors: widow, Mrs. Clara Bell Worsham; sons, John H. Jr. and Joseph T.; daughter, Mrs. Susan A. Henderson; sisters, Mrs. W.J. Harrison, Miss Freddie L. Worsham, all of Orlando and Mrs. Joe Graham, Germany; two grandchildren.
      Hawthorne Funeral Home.
      The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida. Wednesday, 29 October 1969.
      [2, 3]
    • County Official Dies While Driving Car
      Seizure Fatal: John Howard Worsham, 58-yaer-old Orange County Sewage Department superintendent, died Monday of an apparent heart attack while driving a county car on Highway 50 just west of Good Homes Road. Worsham, White, Road, was dead on arrival at Orange Memorial Hospital. Marty Williams, 25, Winter Park, said Worsham just “started driving off the road” into an orange grove.
      Orlando Evening Star, Orlando, Florida. Tuesday, 28 October 1969.
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S3] Obituary.

    3. [S57] Newspaper article.