Darthy Fay Gillam

Female, #19562, (7 Feb 1931 - 7 Feb 1931)
Father*Cleophas Gillam
Mother*Ruby Crawford
Death*7 Feb 1931 She died at Clay Co., Alabama, on 7 Feb 1931. 
Birth*7 Feb 1931 Darthy was born at Clay Co., Alabama, on 7 Feb 1931. 
Burial*say 8 Feb 1931 Her body was interred say 8 Feb 1931 at Lystra Baptist Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited24 Jun 2015

Citations

  1. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 59525874.

Eural Carlton Gillam

Male, #19563, (22 Sep 1939 - 15 Sep 2005)
Father*Olen Gillam
Mother*Marie Denny
Birth*22 Sep 1939 He was born on 22 Sep 1939 at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 
Marriage*9 Aug 1958 He married Martha Jane Lasseter on 9 Aug 1958 at age 18. 
Death of Father13 Nov 1989 His father Olen Gillam died on 13 Nov 1989. 
Death*15 Sep 2005 He died on 15 Sep 2005 at age 65.1 
Burial*say 18 Sep 2005 His body was interred say 18 Sep 2005 at Meadoway Gardens Cemetery, LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia.1 

Family

Martha Jane Lasseter
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited1 Jul 2015

Citations

  1. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 82033982.

Charles Wayne Gillam1

Male, #19564, (24 Aug 1944 - 20 Jan 1998)
Father*Olen Gillam
Mother*Marie Denny
Name Variation He was also known as Wayne C. Gillam.2 
Birth*24 Aug 1944 Charles was born on 24 Aug 1944.2,1 
Death of Father13 Nov 1989 His father Olen Gillam died on 13 Nov 1989. 
Death*20 Jan 1998 He died at West Point, Troup Co., Georgia, on 20 Jan 1998 at age 53.2,1 
Burial*say 23 Jan 1998 His body was interred say 23 Jan 1998 at Meadoway Gardens Cemetery, LaGrange, Troup Co., Georgia.2 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited1 Jul 2015

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  2. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 82760588.

Everett Alexander Willis

Male, #19583, (25 Apr 1914 - 5 Apr 1979)
Father*Jasper Alexander Willis
Mother*Lois Pace
Birth*25 Apr 1914 Everett was born at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 25 Apr 1914. 
Death of Father14 Oct 1931 His father Jasper Alexander Willis died on 14 Oct 1931. 
Death of Mother11 Apr 1937 His mother Lois Pace died on 11 Apr 1937 at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama
Marriage*29 May 1937 He married Mary Lou Ramsey on 29 May 1937 at age 23. 
Death*5 Apr 1979 He died at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, on 5 Apr 1979 at age 64. 
Burial*7 Apr 1979 His body was interred on 7 Apr 1979 at Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama.1 
Biography* Mrs. Ellaree Dean Speer wrote in a 17 Oct 1979 letter: Last summer I was working at cemetery in Ashland & Everette Willis was passing - saw me & stopped - came up & chatted - said he was tracing family, etc.... I told him ... next time I would bring my book & come and chat with him - Next thing I knew he had heart attack and passed away.
      The following obituary is from The Ashland Progress Ashland, AL Thursday 12 Apr 1979: Mr. Everett Willis, 65 Mr. Everett Alexander Willis, 65, a resident of Ashland, Alabama, passed away Thursday, April 5, 1979 at his residence following a brief illness. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 7, 1979 at 2:00 p.m. from the First United Methodist Church of Ashland with the Rev. Ellis Johnson and the Rev. Jack Drinkwater officiating. Burial was in the Ashland City Cemetery with Blair-Brock Funeral Home directing. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Lou Willis of Ashland; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Frances Newton of Homerville, Georgia, and Mrs. Linda Rochester of Birmingham; and 4 grandchildren. Mr. Willis was a native and lifelong resident of Ashland. For many years he was a partner in Willis Brothers Coal and Ice and for the past 40 years was owner of Willis Oil Company. For many years, he was a Trustee of Clay County High School, a member of the Ashland Housing Authority, and for the past 4 years he had been a member of the Ashland City Council. He was a member of the Ashland First United Methodist Church. Pallbearers were Dr. George L. Beale, Al Willis, Gary Clifton, Leon Barker, Cleve Pace, Bill Walker and Bill Morris. 

Family

Mary Lou Ramsey
Marriage*29 May 1937 He married Mary Lou Ramsey on 29 May 1937 at age 23. 
Children
  • Mary Frances Willis
  • Linda Willis
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Randolph Co, AL: Descendant Chart
Last Edited20 Jan 2005

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 5; obituary The Ashland Progress 12 Apr 1979.

Mary Lou Ramsey

Female, #19584, (18 Apr 1913 - )
Birth*18 Apr 1913 Mary was born on 18 Apr 1913.1 
Marriage*29 May 1937 She married Everett Alexander Willis on 29 May 1937 at age 24. 
Married Name29 May 1937  As of 29 May 1937, her married name was Willis. 
Residence*1979 Mary resided at Ashland, Clay Co., Alabama, in 1979. 

Family

Everett Alexander Willis
Children
  • Mary Frances Willis
  • Linda Willis
Last Edited9 Jul 1999

Citations

  1. Clay County Alabama Historical Society, Cemeteries of Clay County, Alabama, La Grange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 5 still living at time of cemetery survey.