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James Nichols

Return to Class of 1949 11/20/1953Name: James Lorence Nichols Birth Date: 8 Jul 1932 Home City: Knoxville Home State: Iowa Death Date: 20 Nov 1953 Processed Date: Nov 1976 Casualty Country: Korea Casualty Type: Hostile – Died while missing Casualty Cause: Aircraft Loss/Crash Not at Sea Casualty Air: Fixed Wing Air Casualty – Non-Aircrew Service […]

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Louis Butterfield

Return to Class of 1919 10/17/1953Louis Butterfield, aged 51 years, a half-brother of Ed Butterfield, of Knoxville, died last Saturday evening at Plainfield. N. J. Ed Butterfield received a telegram Saturday evening from John Butterfield, of Rochester, N. Y., telling him of the death. The deceased was born In Knoxville, son of Captain and Mrs.

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Geno Crouch

Return to Class of 1940 08/21/1953 Geno Betty (Crouch) Anderson was born on Mar. 16, 1922, in Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa daughter of Charles Lee Crouch (1890 – 1953) and Lena Hazel Kendrick (1899 – 1935). She graduated from Knoxville, Iowa High School in 1940 and was united in marriage to Melvin Anderson. The funeral

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Howard May

Return to Class of 1927 04/03/1953Word was received in Knoxville, Friday, April 3, 1953 of the sudden death of Howard E. May, 43, at Los Angeles, Calif. A former resident of Knoxville, he attended the local schools, moving to California a few years ago. Funeral services were held in Los Angeles, Monday. The widow and

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Cecil Romine

Return to Class of 1934 2/12/1953Cecil A. Romine, son of Edd Leroy and Mary Moore Romine, was born October 17, 1917, at Milo. He moved, with his parents to Knoxville in 1920 and graduated from the Knoxville high school in 1934. On October 14. 1939, the deceased was united in marriage with Sarah Stevenson, who

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Delmer Graves

Return to Class of 1927 01/07/1953 Name: Delmer H. Graves Birth: April 25, 1910 Death: Jan 7, 1953 Knoxville, Iowa Cemetery: Graceland Cemetery Burial: Knoxville, Iowa Spouse: Clara Vande Kamp Father: Alcinu David Graves Mother: Lillie B. Fee Children: Delmer Eugene Graves b.1940 d.1940

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Leona Chrismore

Return to Class of 1923 12/2/1952Leona Irene Chrismore, daughter of Elba E. and Mary Pringle Chrismore was born in Lewis county, Missouri, February 6, 1904. When about a year old she came with her parents to Marion county and spent the rest of her his here except for three years in Warren county. She died

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Harvey Overton

Return to Class of 1915 07/25/1952Name: Harvey Cathcart Overton Birth: 9 Aug 1894 Death: 25 Jul 1952 – Long Beach, California Father: Tyler P. Overton (b.1873-d.1964) Mother: Minnie Cathcart (1873-d.1949) Spouse: Maudie Cornelia Chick (b.1895-) Children: Harvey Palmer Overton (b.1920-d.1999)

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