Oliver Jack Barcus is the son of Otto Marion Barcus and Orpha Pearl Staples. He was born 9 August 1918 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. He died 29 June 1990 at age 71 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. He is buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

On 3 November 1945, at age 27, he married Mary Ellen McHenry, who was age 24, in DeSoto county, Mississippi. She is the daughter of Leroy Thomas McHenry and Clara Kallaher. She was born 1 August 1921 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. She died 12 May 2013 at age 91 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. She was buried 16 May 2013 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

Children of Oliver Jack Barcus and Mary Ellen McHenry:

1. Mary Lynn Barcus
   • She married Trey Helms.
2. Donald Jack Barcus

Sources

Oliver:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Oliver J. Barcus; SSN: 411-09-6916; BORN: 9 Aug 1918; Died: 29 Jun 1990; SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)].

Mary Ellen:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Mary E Barcus; BORN: 1 Aug 1921; Died: 12 May 2013; SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)].
• Birth, Death and Burial from her obituary.