Lee Arthur Ames, 80, a former guard at General Dynamics, died yesterday in a hospital.
Ames, a native of Morgan, had lived here 30 years and resided at 8409 Redonda.
Before coming here in 1941 as a GD guard, he was chief of police in Ranger where he lived more than 20 years.
He was an aircraft mechanic at GD immediately before his retirement 10 years ago.
He was a charter member of Normandale Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lucille Ames; a son, Harold Ames of Acton; three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Keener of Pampa and Mrs. Joyce Ames and Mrs. Helen Echols of Fort Worth; a brother, J.C. Ames of Wichita Falls; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Normandale Baptist Church. Burial will be in Acton Cemetery
(Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) - 24 May 1972, Wed - Page 31)
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Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965
Name: Lee Ames
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 2 Feb 1915
Marriage Place: Cooke, Texas, United States
Spouse: Lucicall Williford
FHL Film Number: 1290411
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Lee Arthur Ames
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 80
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1892
Birth Place: Morgan, Texas
Residence: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Death Date: 23 May 1972
Death Place: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Father: Alford Andrew Ames
Mother: Rine West
Spouse: Lucille Ames
Certificate Number: 47343
Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name: Lee Arthur Ames
Death Date: 23 May 1972
Death Place: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas,
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
Death Age: 80 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 02 Mar 1892
Birthplace: Morgan Texas
Marital Status: MARRIED
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Alford Andrew Ames {ALFRED}
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Rine West
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: SECURITY-RETIRED GENERAL DYNAMICS
Place of Residence: 8409 REDONDA WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX
Cemetery: ACTON CEMETERY
Burial Place: ACTON, HOOD COUNTY, TEXAS
Burial Date: 25 MAY 1972
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2223833
Digital Film Number: 4005489
Image Number: 02490
Reference Number: 47343
INFORMANT LUCILLE AMES (WIFE)
Source Citation
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNWW-JP8 : accessed 4 May 2012), Lee Arthur Ames, 1972.
Lee Arthur Ames, 80, a former guard at General Dynamics, died yesterday in a hospital.
Ames, a native of Morgan, had lived here 30 years and resided at 8409 Redonda.
Before coming here in 1941 as a GD guard, he was chief of police in Ranger where he lived more than 20 years.
He was an aircraft mechanic at GD immediately before his retirement 10 years ago.
He was a charter member of Normandale Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lucille Ames; a son, Harold Ames of Acton; three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Keener of Pampa and Mrs. Joyce Ames and Mrs. Helen Echols of Fort Worth; a brother, J.C. Ames of Wichita Falls; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Normandale Baptist Church. Burial will be in Acton Cemetery
(Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) - 24 May 1972, Wed - Page 31)
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Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Index, 1837-1965
Name: Lee Ames
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 2 Feb 1915
Marriage Place: Cooke, Texas, United States
Spouse: Lucicall Williford
FHL Film Number: 1290411
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Lee Arthur Ames
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian (White)
Age: 80
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1892
Birth Place: Morgan, Texas
Residence: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Death Date: 23 May 1972
Death Place: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Father: Alford Andrew Ames
Mother: Rine West
Spouse: Lucille Ames
Certificate Number: 47343
Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name: Lee Arthur Ames
Death Date: 23 May 1972
Death Place: White Settlement, Tarrant, Texas,
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian
Death Age: 80 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 02 Mar 1892
Birthplace: Morgan Texas
Marital Status: MARRIED
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Alford Andrew Ames {ALFRED}
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Rine West
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: SECURITY-RETIRED GENERAL DYNAMICS
Place of Residence: 8409 REDONDA WHITE SETTLEMENT, TX
Cemetery: ACTON CEMETERY
Burial Place: ACTON, HOOD COUNTY, TEXAS
Burial Date: 25 MAY 1972
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2223833
Digital Film Number: 4005489
Image Number: 02490
Reference Number: 47343
INFORMANT LUCILLE AMES (WIFE)
Source Citation
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JNWW-JP8 : accessed 4 May 2012), Lee Arthur Ames, 1972.
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