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Horice Tillery

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Horice Tillery

Birth
Milam County, Texas, USA
Death
17 Sep 1989 (aged 68)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
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Horice Tillery was born to the union of Nathaniel and Nellie Tillery.
He was united in Holy Matrimony to Eva Louise Wilson. To this union two children were born, a son Jimmie and a daughter, Linda.
He migrated to San Francisco in 1942 seeking better job opportunities and was later joined by his wife. His prosperity included employment at the United States Naval Shipyard, Baker and Hamilton Company, John Deere Company and the U.S. Steel Company where he was employed as a Welder. Being skilled as a Carpenter, Horice was able to establish his own home remodeling business which he maintained until 1989.
As his civic duty, he served as an Auxiliary Policeman for the City and County of San Francisco.
He leaves to mourn, one daughter, Linda; two sons, Jimmie and Horice, Jr.; sister, Artelia Oaks; step-mother, Allie Tillery; one daughter-in-law, Delores; two grandsons, Daryl and Darwin; one granddaughter, Darice; a loving companion, LaJoyce Both; several nieces, nephews, cousins, a host of other relatives and many loving friends.
Horice Tillery was born to the union of Nathaniel and Nellie Tillery.
He was united in Holy Matrimony to Eva Louise Wilson. To this union two children were born, a son Jimmie and a daughter, Linda.
He migrated to San Francisco in 1942 seeking better job opportunities and was later joined by his wife. His prosperity included employment at the United States Naval Shipyard, Baker and Hamilton Company, John Deere Company and the U.S. Steel Company where he was employed as a Welder. Being skilled as a Carpenter, Horice was able to establish his own home remodeling business which he maintained until 1989.
As his civic duty, he served as an Auxiliary Policeman for the City and County of San Francisco.
He leaves to mourn, one daughter, Linda; two sons, Jimmie and Horice, Jr.; sister, Artelia Oaks; step-mother, Allie Tillery; one daughter-in-law, Delores; two grandsons, Daryl and Darwin; one granddaughter, Darice; a loving companion, LaJoyce Both; several nieces, nephews, cousins, a host of other relatives and many loving friends.

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  • Created by: Deleon Todd
  • Added: Apr 14, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7353808/horice-tillery: accessed ), memorial page for Horice Tillery (9 Apr 1921–17 Sep 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7353808, citing Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA; Maintained by Deleon Todd (contributor 46567870).