Nettie Marcum
1882 - 1962 (79 years)1. Nettie Marcum was born on 25 Jun 1882 in Travellers Rest, Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 1 Apr 1962 in Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma. Notes:
Mrs. Nettie Hawkins
Porter (Special) - Funeral services for Mrs. Nettie Hawkins, 80, Las Animas, Colorado, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Methodist Church here with Reverend C. M. Moser, Officiating.
Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery under direction of Green Funeral Home of Wagoner. Pallbearers will include Alva Boyd, Earl Boyd, Jack Cole, Walter Eubanks, Bland Madden and Albert Yochum.
Mrs. Hawkins, a long-time Porter resident died Sunday. Her husband, Charles Hawkins, died in 1947. A Gold Star Mother, Mrs. Hawkins moved to Colorado in 1954.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Ruby Myers, Las Animas; two sons, George McElroy, Reseda, California, and Carter McElroy, Fairfield, California; three step-sons; five step-daughters; two sisters, four brothers, including Meal Marcum of Westville, and eight grandchildren.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36709372/nettie-hawkins
Section D, Row 9Nettie married Walter Alexander McIlroy on 1 Mar 1907 in Franklin County, Arkansas. Walter was born on 25 Apr 1866 in Arkansas; died on 5 Sep 1920 in Franklin County, Arkansas; was buried in McIlroy Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ruby Gene McIlroy
was born on 26 Jan 1910 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 25 Dec 2004 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia; was buried in Las Animas Cemetery, Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado. - 3. Mary McIlroy was born on 18 Jun 1912 in Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 21 Sep 1913 in Franklin County, Kentucky; was buried in McIlroy Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas.
- 4. John Carter McIlroy was born on 5 Sep 1914 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 14 Nov 1991 in Solano County, California; was buried in Suisun-Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Solano County, California.
- 5. George Lewis McIlroy was born on 22 Feb 1916 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 11 Dec 1983 in Kern County, California; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern County, California.
- 6. Walter Everett McIlroy was born on 7 Jun 1917 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 21 Oct 1945 in Netherlands; was buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands.
Nettie married Charles Darius Hawkins on 19 Aug 1925 in Franklin County, Arkansas. Charles was born on 20 Aug 1870 in Jethro, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 5 May 1947 in Porter, Wagoner County, Oklahoma; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 2. Ruby Gene McIlroy
Generation: 2
2. Ruby Gene McIlroy (1.Nettie1) was born on 26 Jan 1910 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 25 Dec 2004 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia; was buried in Las Animas Cemetery, Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34082351/ruby-gene-myersRuby married Daniel Worman Myers in 1936. Daniel was born on 19 Nov 1896 in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon; died on 4 May 1972 in La Junta, Otero County, Colorado; was buried in Las Animas Cemetery, Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary McIlroy (1.Nettie1) was born on 18 Jun 1912 in Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 21 Sep 1913 in Franklin County, Kentucky; was buried in McIlroy Cemetery, Franklin County, Arkansas. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76068122/mary-mcilroy4. John Carter McIlroy (1.Nettie1) was born on 5 Sep 1914 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 14 Nov 1991 in Solano County, California; was buried in Suisun-Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Solano County, California. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50809017/john_carter-mcilroy
IOOF Block 3, Row G, Grave 7Family/Spouse: Clara Lee Johnson. Clara was born on 17 Oct 1921 in Tupelo, Lee County, Missouri; died on 5 Apr 2003 in Fairfield, Solano County, California; was buried in Suisun-Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Solano County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. George Lewis McIlroy (1.Nettie1) was born on 22 Feb 1916 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 11 Dec 1983 in Kern County, California; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern County, California. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187100558/george-lewis-mcelroy6. Walter Everett McIlroy (1.Nettie1) was born on 7 Jun 1917 in Cass, Franklin County, Arkansas; died on 21 Oct 1945 in Netherlands; was buried in Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands. Notes:
Note on Find a Grave:
Son of Walter Alexander McIlroy and Nettie Marcum
US World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas:
Name: Walter E Mc Elroy
Inducted From: Oklahoma
Rank: Technician Grade Five
Combat Organization: 3941st Quartermaster Truck Company
Death Date: 21 Oct 1945
Monument: the Netherlands
Last Known Status: Buried
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US Headstone and Interment Records for US Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil:
Name: Walter E Mc Elroy
Gender: Male
Rank: TEC 5
Residence Place: Oklahoma
Death Date: 21 Oct 1945
Cemetery: Netherlands
Burial Place: Margraten, Netherlands
Next of Kin: Mrs C D Hawkins
Next of Kin Relationship: Mother
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Oklahoma.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55903033/walter-everett-mcelroy