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Newton Elvis Beville

Birth
Petty, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Death
26 Nov 1944 (aged 31)
France
Burial
Petty, Lamar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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The Paris News, Wed. April 21, 1948, Pg. 11

Reburial of Elvis Beville Arranged

Reburial of Pfc. Elvis N. Beville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Beville, Petty, killed in action in France, Nov. 26, 1944, will be made in Forest Hill Cemetery.

Service will be conducted there Sunday at 2:30 p.m. by the Rev. G. H. Gattis, Pecan Gap, assisted by the Rev. J. H. Wheeler, Petty, Methodist pastors, with interment by Brown-Roden Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Joe Hancock and John Collier, Petty; Alfred Whitten, Paris; Duane Duvall and William Dawson, Dallas, and John William Lattrell, Honey Grove.

Elvis Newton Beville was born at Petty, Sept. 22, 1913, son of J. J. and Lottie A. Rutherford Beville, was a member of the Texas National Guard when it was mobilized Nov. 25, 1940. He was attached to Battery A, 132nd Field Artillery of the 36th Division, the Paris unit of the Texas Guard, at the time, and was with the Fifth Army in its invasion of Southern France, for which he received a Bronze Star. He had excelled in track while a student at Paris Junior College.

Besides his parents, he leaves these brothers and sisters: Howard Beville, Joe J. Beville Jr., and Beatrice McGlasson, Petty; J. C. Beville, Clarksville; Mrs. Margaret Kuhleman, Houston, and Mrs. Marie Bramlett, Ladonia.
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Enlistment Army Service No. (ASN): 20814807

Contributor: James Durham (46994633) • [email protected]
The Paris News, Wed. April 21, 1948, Pg. 11

Reburial of Elvis Beville Arranged

Reburial of Pfc. Elvis N. Beville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Beville, Petty, killed in action in France, Nov. 26, 1944, will be made in Forest Hill Cemetery.

Service will be conducted there Sunday at 2:30 p.m. by the Rev. G. H. Gattis, Pecan Gap, assisted by the Rev. J. H. Wheeler, Petty, Methodist pastors, with interment by Brown-Roden Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Joe Hancock and John Collier, Petty; Alfred Whitten, Paris; Duane Duvall and William Dawson, Dallas, and John William Lattrell, Honey Grove.

Elvis Newton Beville was born at Petty, Sept. 22, 1913, son of J. J. and Lottie A. Rutherford Beville, was a member of the Texas National Guard when it was mobilized Nov. 25, 1940. He was attached to Battery A, 132nd Field Artillery of the 36th Division, the Paris unit of the Texas Guard, at the time, and was with the Fifth Army in its invasion of Southern France, for which he received a Bronze Star. He had excelled in track while a student at Paris Junior College.

Besides his parents, he leaves these brothers and sisters: Howard Beville, Joe J. Beville Jr., and Beatrice McGlasson, Petty; J. C. Beville, Clarksville; Mrs. Margaret Kuhleman, Houston, and Mrs. Marie Bramlett, Ladonia.
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Enlistment Army Service No. (ASN): 20814807

Contributor: James Durham (46994633) • [email protected]


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