Wendell Mayes HALLAM

Male 1917 - 1995  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  Wendell Mayes HALLAM was born in 2 Jan 1917 in Edwards County, Illinois; died on 26 Mar 1995 in Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky; was buried in Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Brown, Edwards Co., Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Bone Gap, Edwards Co., Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Union, Gibson Co., Indiana
    • Military Service: 15 Jul 1941, Private - Army @ Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indiana

    Notes:

    Name:
    Wendell was the son of Chester Allen Hallam and Elizabeth (Bare) Hallam.
    Wendell married Ruth Imogene Alsop on October 6, 1945 in Carmi, White Co., IL. They had five children, Richard L., Jerry R., Paul E., Betty Jean and Virginia Sue Hallam.
    After Ruth died Wendell married Nada P. (-?-). Wendell and Nada did not have any children together. Nada survived after Wendell's death.

    Evansville Courier & Press (IN) - March 27, 1995
    OWENSBORO, Ky. - Wendell M. "Wendy" Hallam, 78, died Sunday at his home.
    He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a Baptist and a past member of the Kentucky Oil and Gas Association.
    Surviving are his wife, Nada P. Hallam; two daughters, Betty Parks of Owensboro and Jenny Sue Chapman of Philpot; three sons, Jerry, Paul E. and Richard L. Hallam, all of Owensboro; a sister, Mary Powers of Owensville, Ind.; three brothers, Robert of Fort Branch, Ind., Bill of Evansville and Don Hallam of Owensboro; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
    Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at James H. Davis Funeral Home, with burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
    Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. until services Tuesday at the funeral home.
    Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice Association.

    Wendell married Ruth Imogene ALSOP on 6 Oct 1945 in Carmi, White Co.,Illinois. Ruth was born on 23 Nov 1923 in Posey Co., Indiana; died on 31 Jan 1976 in Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky; was buried in Rosehill Elmwood Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]