Class of 1951 Obituaries

Return to Class of 1951 05/02/1975 Name: James Charles Thomas Birth: 7 Jan 1932 – Marion Spouse: Majorie Louise Baker Marriage: 18 Apr 1953 – Knoxville, Marion, Iowa Death: 2 May 1975 – Huntington Beach, Orange, Calif

Return to Class of 1951 01/11/1970 Funeral services for Mrs. Carolyn (Moneysmith) Hanson, who died Jan. 11, 1970, at her home in Bountiful Utah were held there on Jan 14 with burial in the Bountiful Memorial Park. Carolyn May, daughter of Walter and Bertha Hill Moneysmith was born on April 12, 1934, in Knoxville. She

Return to Class of 1951 08/15/1966Name: Merrill Leroy Dowell Birth: Apr 25, 1933 – Missouri Death: Aug 15, 1966 – Los Angeles County, Calif Cemetery: Rose Hills Memorial Park Burial: Whittier, Los Angeles County,California Mother: Freda May (Fletchall) Dowell (b.Dec 19, 1904-d.Apr 7, 1981) Sibblings: Bonnie Jean, Doyle Dowell

Return to Class of 1951 12/09/1963 Jerry Lee Byers, self-taught singer, guitarist, and pianist who cut several records during the last year in a race against cancer died at Mahaska Hospital here Monday. He was born Nov. 10, 1933, at Bussey, the son of Clarence and Odessa Grapevine Byers, and died December 9, 1963. The

Return to Class of 1951 07/20/1959George Martin Schnicker was born Jul. 17, 1933 Henry County Iowa, Son of George Martin Schnicker Sr.(1907 – 1992) and Lucile Iola Wert Schnicker (1908 – 1984) He graduated with the Class of 1951 in Knoxville, Iowa. He is survived by his sister Sharon K Schnicker Kipling (1947 – 1991).

Return to Class of 1951 09/29/1957Name: Richard Lloyd Jones Birth: 15 Jul 1931 – Knoxville, Marion, Iowa Death: 29 Sep 1957 Cemetery: Saint Charles Cemetery Burial: Saint Charles, Madison County, Iowa Father: Lloyd Chas Jones Mother: Helen Genevieve Boren Jones – Shutt (b.June 3, 1909-d.Jan 28, 2000)

Return to Class of 1951 06/22/1957Name: William Worth Stroud Birth: 16 Jun 1931 – Knoxville, Marion, Iowa Death: 22 Jun 1957 Cemetery: Laurel Hill Cemetery Burial: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Father: Merle C Stroud Mother: Elsie Pope