Suggested edit: Alice Rose Nelson served in the US Marine Corps from 1944-1946. She was married to Howard Gamble for 22 years. She was among the first group of women hired to work on the police force in Houston Texas where she served from 1958-1962. She & Howard then moved to the family farm in Lockett, Texas and lived there until their divorce in 1966. she then moved to Salinas California and lived there until the late 1970s when she moved to Pioneertown to be near her son Johnny Merle "Buzzy" Gamble. Buzzy preceded her in death. she is survived by a daughter Sally Toups & 4 grandchildren: Johnny Merle Jr., Jonathan, Christie and Sammy.
Daughter of Merl R. Nelson and Rosa M. (Rowton) Nelson.
Last residence, per SSDI, was Salinas, CA; with last name as Cummings.
Names on Social Security record:
Jun 1941: Name listed as ALICE ROSE NELSON
Feb 1945: Name listed as ROSE NELSON DANIEL
Jun 1951: Name listed as ALICE R GAMBLE
30 Jul 1975: Name listed as ALICE NELSON CUMMINGS
08 Jan 1985: Name listed as ALICE NELSON
16 Mar 2005: Name listed as ALICE N CUMMINGS
Daughter of Merl R. Nelson and Rosa M. (Rowton) Nelson.
Last residence, per SSDI, was Salinas, CA; with last name as Cummings.
Names on Social Security record:
Jun 1941: Name listed as ALICE ROSE NELSON
Feb 1945: Name listed as ROSE NELSON DANIEL
Jun 1951: Name listed as ALICE R GAMBLE
30 Jul 1975: Name listed as ALICE NELSON CUMMINGS
08 Jan 1985: Name listed as ALICE NELSON
16 Mar 2005: Name listed as ALICE N CUMMINGS
Suggested edit: Alice Rose Nelson served in the US Marine Corps from 1944-1946. She was married to Howard Gamble for 22 years. She was among the first group of women hired to work on the police force in Houston Texas where she served from 1958-1962. She & Howard then moved to the family farm in Lockett, Texas and lived there until their divorce in 1966. she then moved to Salinas California and lived there until the late 1970s when she moved to Pioneertown to be near her son Johnny Merle "Buzzy" Gamble. Buzzy preceded her in death. she is survived by a daughter Sally Toups & 4 grandchildren: Johnny Merle Jr., Jonathan, Christie and Sammy.
Daughter of Merl R. Nelson and Rosa M. (Rowton) Nelson.
Last residence, per SSDI, was Salinas, CA; with last name as Cummings.
Names on Social Security record:
Jun 1941: Name listed as ALICE ROSE NELSON
Feb 1945: Name listed as ROSE NELSON DANIEL
Jun 1951: Name listed as ALICE R GAMBLE
30 Jul 1975: Name listed as ALICE NELSON CUMMINGS
08 Jan 1985: Name listed as ALICE NELSON
16 Mar 2005: Name listed as ALICE N CUMMINGS
Daughter of Merl R. Nelson and Rosa M. (Rowton) Nelson.
Last residence, per SSDI, was Salinas, CA; with last name as Cummings.
Names on Social Security record:
Jun 1941: Name listed as ALICE ROSE NELSON
Feb 1945: Name listed as ROSE NELSON DANIEL
Jun 1951: Name listed as ALICE R GAMBLE
30 Jul 1975: Name listed as ALICE NELSON CUMMINGS
08 Jan 1985: Name listed as ALICE NELSON
16 Mar 2005: Name listed as ALICE N CUMMINGS
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