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William Houston Giles

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William Houston Giles

Birth
Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Death
22 Nov 1986 (aged 75)
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.0698404, Longitude: -96.9871474
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William Houston Giles, age 75, of Arkansas City, Kan. a native of Dardanelle and former resident of Pope County, died Saturday, November 22, 1986 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was the brother of Tess Giles and Vernie Giles and Mrs. Arizona Norton of Russellville. He was son of the late John Leonard and Emma Fisher Giles. He grew up in Yell County. He was a retired millwright for the Dixe Portland Flour Mill in Arkansas City. He was a member of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church at Pottsville. He was married on October 14, 1933, at Russellville to Mary Norene Benson. They moved to Arkansas City in 1945.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Bud Giles of Los Angeles, Calif.; two daughters, Libby Smith of Dundee, Ill. and Phyllis Rush of Saudia Arabia; three brothers, including Clyde Giles of Shawnee, Okla., another sister, Wanda Nelton of Oklahoma City, Okla; 10 grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three brothers and a granddaughter.

Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 25, at the First Baptist Church in Arkansas City, Kan. by Dr. Theodore C. Jenkins and the Rev. Thomas G. Morris. Burial will be in Parker Cemetery at Arkansas City by Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)

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Husband of Mary Norene Benson
Married: Oct 14, 1933, Russellville,
Pope County Arkansas
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Children: Phyllis Ann, Emma Elizabeth
Wayne Houston
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Father: John Leonard Giles
Mother: Emma Maybelle Fisher

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William Houston Giles, age 75, of Arkansas City, Kan. a native of Dardanelle and former resident of Pope County, died Saturday, November 22, 1986 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was the brother of Tess Giles and Vernie Giles and Mrs. Arizona Norton of Russellville. He was son of the late John Leonard and Emma Fisher Giles. He grew up in Yell County. He was a retired millwright for the Dixe Portland Flour Mill in Arkansas City. He was a member of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church at Pottsville. He was married on October 14, 1933, at Russellville to Mary Norene Benson. They moved to Arkansas City in 1945.

Survivors include his wife; a son, Bud Giles of Los Angeles, Calif.; two daughters, Libby Smith of Dundee, Ill. and Phyllis Rush of Saudia Arabia; three brothers, including Clyde Giles of Shawnee, Okla., another sister, Wanda Nelton of Oklahoma City, Okla; 10 grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three brothers and a granddaughter.

Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 25, at the First Baptist Church in Arkansas City, Kan. by Dr. Theodore C. Jenkins and the Rev. Thomas G. Morris. Burial will be in Parker Cemetery at Arkansas City by Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)

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Husband of Mary Norene Benson
Married: Oct 14, 1933, Russellville,
Pope County Arkansas
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Children: Phyllis Ann, Emma Elizabeth
Wayne Houston
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Father: John Leonard Giles
Mother: Emma Maybelle Fisher

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