Jewel Christopher “Chris” McNair

Birth: 22 Nov 1926
Fordyce Township, Dallas County, Arkansas, USA
Death: 8 May 2019 (aged 92)
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery

Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 33.4828976, Longitude: -86.8430086
Plot: Block 36
Memorial ID: 198983356 View Source

Professional photographer, a former state legislator and a former Jefferson County Commissioner. He and his wife Maxine and family, lost their daughter Denise in the 1963 bombing of Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church.

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Thelma Maxine Pippen McNair

1928–2022

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James McNair

1929–2016

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Carol Denise McNair

1951–1963

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Added: May 9, 2019
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198983356/jewel_christopher-mcnair: accessed ), memorial page for Jewel Christopher “Chris” McNair (22 Nov 1926–8 May 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 198983356, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by the Chronicler (contributor 47037004).

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Lillie Belle Childs McNair

Thelma Maxine Pippen McNair

James McNair

Carol Denise McNair

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Lillie Belle Childs McNair

Thelma Maxine Pippen McNair

James McNair

Carol Denise McNair

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