My grandfather
Hilliard Raymond Sands
Dec 26 1971
Hilliard Raymond Sands, 68, of 1920 Burlington Ave died in Missoula Friday. He was born in Harris County, Ga. Dec. 30, 1902 and served in the Army from July 1919 until august 1921. He was married to Myrtis Harper in Novermber 1921 and the couple had four daughters. Mrs Sands died in April 1931.
On May 1, 1932 Mr Sands was married to Maxine Wing in Columbus, Ga. The couple moved to Montana in January 1933. Mr Sands worked with Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and was a member of the Western Montana Boy Scout Council.
Mr Sands was an operating engineer at Eileson Air Force Base and Fort Greeley in Alaska from 1951 until 1958. He worked for the Montana Mercantile from September 1958 until his retirement in Dec. 1969.
He was a member of the teamsters union. Missoula Lodge 13 A.F. & A.M. and Red Cross lodge 18 of the Knights of Pythias in Helena. He served as past grand chancellor of Montana and deputy supreme chancellor in the Knights of Pythias.
In addition to his widow, Mr. Sands is survived by three sons, Raymond Jack, Portland, Or. William Claude Helena, and Rex Allen, Quang Tri Viet Nam; six daughters, Mrs Robert (Thelma) Hagen, Kimball Ne. Mrs Richard (Hazel) Gregg, Pocatello, Idaho, Mrs June Eberhard, in Wisconsin, Mrs Edward (Sarah) Gould Cantonment, Fl. Mrs Jack (Myrtis) McSloy, Portland, Or. and Mrs Roy (Barbara) Miller, Camp Lejune N.C. 20 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 AM in the Squire-Simmons-Carr Rose chapel with the Rev Richard A. Jones officiating. Burial will be in Missoula Cemetery.
Hilliard married Myrtis Harper and had daughters Thelma, Hazel, June, and Sarah. On May 1, 1932 after Myrtis's death Hilliard married Maxine E. Wing in Columbus Georgia. They moved to North Central Montana and had Raymond Jack, William Claude, Myrtis Evelyn, Barbara Jean and Rex Allen (the author of this article). Hilliard died Dec 24, 1971 in Missoula, Montana and Maxine died on Jan 6, 1998 in Missoula.
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Hilliard Raymond Sands
Dec 26 1971
Hilliard Raymond Sands, 68, of 1920 Burlington Ave died in Missoula Friday. He was born in Harris County, Ga. Dec. 30, 1902 and served in the Army from July 1919 until august 1921. He was married to Myrtis Harper in Novermber 1921 and the couple had four daughters. Mrs Sands died in April 1931.
On May 1, 1932 Mr Sands was married to Maxine Wing in Columbus, Ga. The couple moved to Montana in January 1933. Mr Sands worked with Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and was a member of the Western Montana Boy Scout Council.
Mr Sands was an operating engineer at Eileson Air Force Base and Fort Greeley in Alaska from 1951 until 1958. He worked for the Montana Mercantile from September 1958 until his retirement in Dec. 1969.
He was a member of the teamsters union. Missoula Lodge 13 A.F. & A.M. and Red Cross lodge 18 of the Knights of Pythias in Helena. He served as past grand chancellor of Montana and deputy supreme chancellor in the Knights of Pythias.
In addition to his widow, Mr. Sands is survived by three sons, Raymond Jack, Portland, Or. William Claude Helena, and Rex Allen, Quang Tri Viet Nam; six daughters, Mrs Robert (Thelma) Hagen, Kimball Ne. Mrs Richard (Hazel) Gregg, Pocatello, Idaho, Mrs June Eberhard, in Wisconsin, Mrs Edward (Sarah) Gould Cantonment, Fl. Mrs Jack (Myrtis) McSloy, Portland, Or. and Mrs Roy (Barbara) Miller, Camp Lejune N.C. 20 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 AM in the Squire-Simmons-Carr Rose chapel with the Rev Richard A. Jones officiating. Burial will be in Missoula Cemetery.
Hilliard married Myrtis Harper and had daughters Thelma, Hazel, June, and Sarah. On May 1, 1932 after Myrtis's death Hilliard married Maxine E. Wing in Columbus Georgia. They moved to North Central Montana and had Raymond Jack, William Claude, Myrtis Evelyn, Barbara Jean and Rex Allen (the author of this article). Hilliard died Dec 24, 1971 in Missoula, Montana and Maxine died on Jan 6, 1998 in Missoula.
Thank you to Brian Smead for sponsoring this page.
My grandfather
Hilliard Raymond Sands
Dec 26 1971
Hilliard Raymond Sands, 68, of 1920 Burlington Ave died in Missoula Friday. He was born in Harris County, Ga. Dec. 30, 1902 and served in the Army from July 1919 until august 1921. He was married to Myrtis Harper in Novermber 1921 and the couple had four daughters. Mrs Sands died in April 1931.
On May 1, 1932 Mr Sands was married to Maxine Wing in Columbus, Ga. The couple moved to Montana in January 1933. Mr Sands worked with Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and was a member of the Western Montana Boy Scout Council.
Mr Sands was an operating engineer at Eileson Air Force Base and Fort Greeley in Alaska from 1951 until 1958. He worked for the Montana Mercantile from September 1958 until his retirement in Dec. 1969.
He was a member of the teamsters union. Missoula Lodge 13 A.F. & A.M. and Red Cross lodge 18 of the Knights of Pythias in Helena. He served as past grand chancellor of Montana and deputy supreme chancellor in the Knights of Pythias.
In addition to his widow, Mr. Sands is survived by three sons, Raymond Jack, Portland, Or. William Claude Helena, and Rex Allen, Quang Tri Viet Nam; six daughters, Mrs Robert (Thelma) Hagen, Kimball Ne. Mrs Richard (Hazel) Gregg, Pocatello, Idaho, Mrs June Eberhard, in Wisconsin, Mrs Edward (Sarah) Gould Cantonment, Fl. Mrs Jack (Myrtis) McSloy, Portland, Or. and Mrs Roy (Barbara) Miller, Camp Lejune N.C. 20 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 AM in the Squire-Simmons-Carr Rose chapel with the Rev Richard A. Jones officiating. Burial will be in Missoula Cemetery.
Hilliard married Myrtis Harper and had daughters Thelma, Hazel, June, and Sarah. On May 1, 1932 after Myrtis's death Hilliard married Maxine E. Wing in Columbus Georgia. They moved to North Central Montana and had Raymond Jack, William Claude, Myrtis Evelyn, Barbara Jean and Rex Allen (the author of this article). Hilliard died Dec 24, 1971 in Missoula, Montana and Maxine died on Jan 6, 1998 in Missoula.
Thank you to Brian Smead for sponsoring this page.
Hilliard Raymond Sands
Dec 26 1971
Hilliard Raymond Sands, 68, of 1920 Burlington Ave died in Missoula Friday. He was born in Harris County, Ga. Dec. 30, 1902 and served in the Army from July 1919 until august 1921. He was married to Myrtis Harper in Novermber 1921 and the couple had four daughters. Mrs Sands died in April 1931.
On May 1, 1932 Mr Sands was married to Maxine Wing in Columbus, Ga. The couple moved to Montana in January 1933. Mr Sands worked with Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and was a member of the Western Montana Boy Scout Council.
Mr Sands was an operating engineer at Eileson Air Force Base and Fort Greeley in Alaska from 1951 until 1958. He worked for the Montana Mercantile from September 1958 until his retirement in Dec. 1969.
He was a member of the teamsters union. Missoula Lodge 13 A.F. & A.M. and Red Cross lodge 18 of the Knights of Pythias in Helena. He served as past grand chancellor of Montana and deputy supreme chancellor in the Knights of Pythias.
In addition to his widow, Mr. Sands is survived by three sons, Raymond Jack, Portland, Or. William Claude Helena, and Rex Allen, Quang Tri Viet Nam; six daughters, Mrs Robert (Thelma) Hagen, Kimball Ne. Mrs Richard (Hazel) Gregg, Pocatello, Idaho, Mrs June Eberhard, in Wisconsin, Mrs Edward (Sarah) Gould Cantonment, Fl. Mrs Jack (Myrtis) McSloy, Portland, Or. and Mrs Roy (Barbara) Miller, Camp Lejune N.C. 20 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 AM in the Squire-Simmons-Carr Rose chapel with the Rev Richard A. Jones officiating. Burial will be in Missoula Cemetery.
Hilliard married Myrtis Harper and had daughters Thelma, Hazel, June, and Sarah. On May 1, 1932 after Myrtis's death Hilliard married Maxine E. Wing in Columbus Georgia. They moved to North Central Montana and had Raymond Jack, William Claude, Myrtis Evelyn, Barbara Jean and Rex Allen (the author of this article). Hilliard died Dec 24, 1971 in Missoula, Montana and Maxine died on Jan 6, 1998 in Missoula.
Thank you to Brian Smead for sponsoring this page.
