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Submitted: 11/2/15 • Approved: 1/27/18 • Last Updated: 3/26/18 • R93575-G0-S3
MOTOR MACHINIST'S MATE 3RD CLASS PETTY OFFICER
US Navy
World War II
November 13, 1923 - July 26, 1987
Funeral services for Jesse William “Bill” Ammons, 63, who died July 26 were held Tuesday July 28 in the First Baptist Church, Electra with Rev Joe Ainsworth officiating with Rev. Mike Gresham assisting. Interment was in Electra Memorial Park.
He had lived in Kamay since 1961 moving there from Tyler, Texas. He was a member of the Assembly of God and member of the V.F.W.
Survivors include his wife, Nellie Jo Ammons of Kamay; Two sons, Gary and David Ammons, both of Kamay, Texas; his mother, Cora Ammons of Littlefield, Texas; two brothers, Millard Ammons of Lake Charles, La. and Willard Ammons of Littlefield, Texas; two sisters, Fay Wilson of San Angelo, Texas and Marie Cole of Littlefield, Texas and two grandsons.
Pallbearers were John Routh, Gene Vickers, John Stewart, Earl Cravens, David Evans and Fritz Tennant._
Electra Star News
July 30, 1987
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