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Joseph  William Montgomery

Joseph William Montgomery

Dec 7, 1975

Joseph W. Montgomery Cincinnati, Ohio Born July 22, 1908 Kentucky Parents Jim and Roseline Russell Montgomery Passed December 7, 1975 Cincinnati, Ohio Wife Garnett Fitzgerald Montgomery (9/1/1913 - 4/10/2009) http://www.herbwalker.com/obituaries/Garnett-Montgomery/ Children: Joseph (Emma) Montgomery Pecola (George) Montgomery Akins Marsha Montgomery

Previous Events Graveside Service Thursday, December 11, 1975 2:00 PM Spring Grove Cemetery

4521 Spring Grove Avenue...

Charles Matthews Warren

Charles Matthews Warren

Dec 1, 1975

Charles  Warren, age 46, of Carson, California,  passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021, in California. He was born  December 1, 1975, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Visitation is from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, on  Friday, January 28, 2022, at the Walker Funeral Home - Walnut Hills Chapel, 2625 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati  (45206).  The funeral service will be...

Fannie Tynsdale

Fannie Tynsdale

Aug 27, 1975

Fannie Tynsdale, age 76, passed August 27, 1975 at Drake Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia. Father Elsia Jackson Mother Hattie Lowe Funeral Saturday August 30, 1975 9:30 a.m. Rose Chapel Rev. R. F. Hairston

Cemetery Details Location Norman Chapel at Spring Grove Cemetery

4521 Spring Grove Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45232...

Myrtle  Ashburner) (Nee)  Ellis

Myrtle Ashburner) (Nee) Ellis

Jun 28, 1975

ELLIS Myrtle (nee Ashburner), widow of Earl Ellis and mother of Mrs. John (Sadie) Buckle and Mrs. Evelyn Tracy, also five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, Saturday, June 28, 1975; residence 2304 Wilson Ave. Friends may call at the Hawthorne Funeral Home, 7830 Hamilton Ave. Monday, June 30, from 6 to 9 P.M. Service Tuesday, July 1, at 10...

Jackie  Moms Mabley

Jackie Moms Mabley

May 23, 1975

Jackie 'Moms' Mabley (March 19, 1897 – May 23, 1975) Vaudeville performer and comedian. The first African American woman to establish herself as a single act in standup comedy. A pioneer of social satire, she has strongly influenced such contemporary African-American comedians such as Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, and Whoppi Goldberg. Her comic character was that of cantankerous old...

John Hicks

John Hicks

Aug 13, 1974

John Hicks Mother: Sarah Hay Hicks Father: Grant Hicks Born July 15, 1910 Barnwell, South Carolina Passed August 13, 1974 Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio Brother: Willie Hicks of Charlotte, North Carolina Herman Hicks of Charlotte, North Carolina Sister: Frances Bell of Aiken, South Carolina Service Tuesday August 20, 1974 1:00 p.m. Rev. Harris Norman, Officiating

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Lee Star

Lee Star

Jul 22, 1974

Lee Starr Woodburn Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio Born April 16, 1911 Macon, Georgia Passed July 22, 1974 Veteran Administration Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio Father: Bud Starr Mother: Jane Hardmans Service August 26, 1974 1:00 p.m. Rev. Jenkins, Officiating

Previous Events Funeral Ceremony Monday, August 26, 1974 1:00 PM Walker Funeral Home - West End Chapel

930 Findlay Street Cincinnati,...

Earl Warren

Earl Warren

Jul 9, 1974

Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) Presiding over the Supreme Court for 16 years--from 1953 to 1969--Earl Warren championed the Constitution as the vigorous protector of the individual rights and equality of all Americans. Reflecting the dynamics of social change in the nation (and profoundly affecting them) Mr. Warren's Court, amid much dispute, elaborated a doctrine...

Grady Bolton

Grady Bolton

May 11, 1973

Grady Bolton , age 53, passed away on Friday, May 11, 1973 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born November 30, 1919, in Washington, Georgia, to the late Bobby Bolton and Annie L. Bolton. Beloved husband of Ollie M. Bolton. Interment will follow at Spring Grove Cemetery, 4521 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45232. To share a memory of Grady...

Lyndon Johnson

Lyndon Johnson

Jan 22, 1973

Lyndon Johnson, 36th President, Is Dead; Was Architect of 'Great Society' Program August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973) Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Jan. 22--Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States, died today of an apparent heart attack suffered at his ranch in Johnson City, Tex. The 64-year-old Mr. Johnson, whose history...

Mahalia Jackson

Mahalia Jackson

Jan 27, 1972

Mahalia Jackson, Gospel Singer, And a Civil Rights Symbol, Dies October 26, 1911[1] – January 27, 1972) By ALDEN WHITMAN Mahalia Jackson, who rose from Deep South poverty to world renown as a passionate gospel singer, died of a heart seizure yesterday in Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park, Ill., a Chicago suburb. She was 60 years...

Audie  Leon Murphy

Audie Leon Murphy

May 28, 1971

Audie Leon Murphy, born June 20, 1925*, son of poor Texas sharecroppers, rose to national fame as the most decorated U.S. combat soldier of World War II. Among his 33 awards and decorations was the Medal of Honor, the highest military award for bravery that can be given to any individual in the United States of America, for 'conspicuous...

Harold  Clayton Lloyd  Sr

Harold Clayton Lloyd Sr

Mar 8, 1971

Harold Clayton Lloyd, Sr. (April 20, 1893 – March 8, 1971) was

August  Francis Geier

August Francis Geier

Feb 11, 1971

August Francis Geier Birth: Oct. 4, 1898 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Death: Feb. 11, 1971 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, Family links: Spouse: Agnes F Sonderman Geier (1902 - 1994) Children: Herbert J Geier (1932 - 2000)* Interment: Saint Marys Cemetery Mount Healthy Hamilton County Ohio, USA Walker Funeral Home Formerly Hawthorne Funeral Home 513.521.2434 www.HawthorneFuneralHome.info www.HerbWalker.com

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Ada Mae Neese Bauer

Ada Mae Neese Bauer

Nov 28, 1970

Ada Mae Neese Bauer Daughter of Martin A. Neese and Carrie A. Moore Obituary Cincinnatti Enquirer November 28, 1970 19:7 Ada Mae Bauer Mrs. Ada Mae Bauer, 73, formerly of 1722 Stevens Avenue, Mt. Healthy, died Friday at the Fairfield Nursing Home. She was a charter member and past president of the Wesley Warner Auxiliary, American Legion Post 513....

Raymond  Wadsworth Walters

Raymond Wadsworth Walters

Oct 25, 1970

Former University of Cincinnati president Raymond Walters (1932-1955) has been on our minds recently because of UC naming changes. In June, the Board of Trustees voted to change the name of its branch campus, Raymond Walters College, to UC-Blue Ash in order to bring consistency to university branding and degree programs (UC-Clermont is the other branch campus). However, as...

Alma Geier

Alma Geier

Jun 15, 1970

Cemetery Details Location Arlington Memorial Gardens

2145 Compton Road Mt. Healthy, Ohio 45231

Sandra  Lee Scheuer

Sandra Lee Scheuer

May 4, 1970

Sandra Lee Scheuer (/ˈʃɔɪ.ər/; August 11, 1949 - May 4, 1970) was a student at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, when she was killed by Ohio National Guardsmen in the Kent State shootings. Scheuer was born in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of Sarah (Lacko) and Martin Scheuer.She had an older sister, Audrey. Her family was Jewish. She was...

Allison Beth Krause

Allison Beth Krause

May 4, 1970

From the time she volunteered at a mental hospital in high school to the time she helped organize a campus wide march against the Vietnam War as a freshman, it was clear that Allison Krause was an activist.

Even though her family moved every few years for her father's job, Allison found a home in Kent. She...

Jeffrey  Glenn Miller

Jeffrey Glenn Miller

May 4, 1970

Jeffrey Glenn Miller (March 28, 1950[1] – May 4, 1970) was an American student at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, when he was shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen in the Kent State shootings. Miller was born in New York, the son of Elaine Holstein and Bernard Miller. His family was Jewish. Four months before his death...

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