Obie E. Bankhead\Naomi Bright

Obie E. Bankhead, son of James Bowlin Bankhead and Flora Ella "Louella" Williams , was born August 21,1905 in Wallowa, Wallowa Co., Oregon. He married Naomi Bright . He died April 27, 1983 in Sparks, Washoe Co., Nevada. Naomi Bright, daughter of , was born December 02, 1915. She died August 02, 1997 in Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.

Children of Obie E. Bankhead and Naomi Bright are:

Notes for Obie E. Bankhead:

Name: Obie E. Bankhead
Born: August 21, 1905 Wallowa, Wallowa Co., Oregon
Died: April 27, 1983 Sparks, Washoe Co., Nevada
Burial: April 30, 1983 Sparks, Washoe Co., Nevada-Masonic Memorial Gardens
SSN : bef. 1951 539-03-8370, issued in Washington

[J[1].Bankhead.GED]

Obie, according to his Soc. Sec. application, worked as a Laborer-Factory
worker or heavy machinery operator.

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OBITUARY FOR OBIE E. BANKHEAD--Taken from the " Nevada State Journal" April 28th Edition.

Obie E, Bankhead,77,died Tuesday in a Reno hospital.
A native of Wallowa,Ore., he was born Aug. 21, 1905, and moved to the Reno arrea 11 years ago.
He was employed as a carpenter and was a veteran, having served in the Army and Marines.
Bankhead was member of the Evangelical Free Church.
Surviving are his widow, Naomi and son, Donald,both of Sparks; son, James of Reno; Sisters Jossie
Johnson of Oregon and Noma Newton of California; 12 grandchildren;and one great-grandchild.
Visitation is scheduled from noon until 9 p.m. today at O'Brien-Rogers and Crosby Funeral Home.
A funeral is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Masonic Memorial Gardens.

1. Susie Bankhead
2. Tallulah Bankhead
3. James Bankhead
4. Donald Bankhead

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