Person Page - 1280

     She was born on 28 March 1900, at Salt Creek, at Brown County, Texas, USA.^3,4,5 Leatrice married Asa Evander Alford on 10 April 1920 at Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA.^2,3,4,5
     Leatrice A. Dikes died on 21 September 1977 at Burmont Nursing Home, Abillene, Taylor County, Texas, USA, at age 77.^6,3,7
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Leatrice A. Dikes was buried on 22 September 1977 at Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA.³
     She was commonly knownas Lela.⁶
     Asa E. and Leatrice Alford appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, enumerated 10 April 1930, described as a candy maker.⁵
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Abilene Reporter-News published in Abilene, Texas, 22 September 1977.⁷

     He was born on 14 January 1890 at Lee County, Texas, USA.^2,3,4 George married Ether Hilton.^5,3,4
     George Thomas Alford died on 17 March 1958 at Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, USA, at age 68.^1,6
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of George Thomas Alford.
     George Thomas Alford was buried on 18 March 1958 at Elam School Cemetery, Okra, Eastland County, Texas, USA.^1,2,7
     George T. and D Ethel Alford appeared on the 1920 U.S. Federal Census of Eastland County, Texas, enumerated 6 March 1920 Their son, Aubry L, was listed as living with them.³
     George T. and Ether Alford appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Eastland County, Texas, enumerated 12 April 1930, described as farming. Their children: Lynn, were listed as living with them.⁴
     In the obituary of Mary Bell Alford who died 7 November 1955, her son, G. T. Alford, of Carbon, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Ether Alford who died 26 August 1976, his husband, George T. Alford, was listed as predeceased.⁹
     Research notes (March 2017):

     He was born on 20 October 1914 at Carbon, Eastland County, Texas, USA, Find A Grave shows birthplace as Rising Star, Eastland County.^7,2,4,8 Aubrey married Dorice Davis.^7,2
     Lt. Aubrey Lynn Alford died on 6 December 1992 at Methodist Hospital, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA, at age 78.^7,2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Lynn Alford.
     Lt. Aubrey Lynn Alford was buried on 8 December 1992 at Lamesa Memorial Park, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA.^7,2
     

Military Service

     Lt. Aubrey Lynn Alford began military service in 1942 served in US Coast Guard during WWII.^7,2 Lt. Aubrey Lynn Alford ended his military service in 1946

End of Military Service section.⁷

     He was commonly known as Lynn.^3,7,6,8
     Aubry L appeared on the 1920 Federal Census Eastland County, Texas in the household of his parents, George and D Ethel Alford.⁴
     Lynn appeared on the 1930 Federal Census Eastland County, Texas in the household of his parents, George and Ether Alford.⁸
     In the obituary of George Thomas Alford who died 17 March 1958, his son, Lynn Alford, of Lamesa, was listed as a survivor.⁹ He was the informant on the death registration of his mother, Ether Hilton Alford, who died on 26 August 1976.¹⁰
     In the obituary of Ether Alford who died 26 August 1976, her son, Lynn Alford, of Lamesa, was listed as a survivor.¹¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal published in Lubbock, Texas, 7 December 1992.⁷

     She was born on 5 January 1887 at Stephens County, Texas, USA.^1,2,5 Alternatively, she may have been born circa 1888 at Texas, USA.³ Ether married George Thomas Alford.^1,5,3
     Ether Hilton Alford died on 26 August 1976 at Eastland Memorial Hospital, Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, USA, at age 89.^1,2,6 The cause of her death was given as an abdominal obstruction due to carcinomatosis.⁶ The informant on her death registration was her son, Lynn Alford.⁶
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Ether Hilton was buried on 27 August 1976 at Elam School Cemetery, Okra, Eastland County, Texas, USA.^2,8
     George T. and D Ethel Alford appeared on the 1920 U.S. Federal Census of Eastland County, Texas, enumerated 6 March 1920 Their son, Aubry L, was listed as living with them.⁵
     George T. and Ether Alford appeared on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census of Eastland County, Texas, enumerated 12 April 1930, described as farming. Their children: Lynn, were listed as living with them.³
     Ether Alford, her husband, was referenced, but not by name, in the obituary of George Thomas Alford who died 17 March 1958.⁹
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Brownwood Bulletin published in Brownwood, Texas, 26 August 1976.⁷

     She was born on 26 July 1914 at Dallas County, Texas, USA.² Dorice married Lt. Aubrey Lynn Alford.^1,3
     Dorice Davis was buried at Lamesa Memorial Park, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA.²
     Dorice Davis died in May 1994 at Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA, at age 79.²
     In the obituary of Lynn Alford who died 6 December 1992, hiswife, the former Dorice Davis, was listed as a survivor.¹

     She was born on 16 October 1896, near San Antonio, at Texas, USA.^4,2 Susie married Preston Benjamin Alford on 25 December 1915 at Brown County, Texas, USA.^1,2,5,4
     Susie Jane Medlin died on 22 November 1977 at Hendrick Medical Center, Abillene, Taylor County, Texas, USA, at age 81.^1,2
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Abilene Reporter-News published in Abilene, Texas, 23 November 1977.²
     In the obituary of Preston Benjamin Alford who died 10 February 1983, his wife, the former Susie Medlin, was listed as predeceased.¹

     He was born on 22 May 1922.²
     Orville E. Alford was buried at Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA.²
     Orville E. Alford died in 1981.²
     In the obituary of Susie Jane Medlin who died 22 November 1977, her son, O. E. Alford, of Abilene, was listed as a survivor.¹

     He was born on 2 April 1930 at Abillene, Taylor County, Texas, USA.^2,3
     Roy Thomas Alford died on 21 July 1998 at Abillene, Taylor County, Texas, USA, at age 68.^2,4
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Roy Thomas Alford.²
     Roy Thomas Alford was buried on 23 July 1998 at Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA.^4,5
     In the obituary of Susie Jane Medlin who died 22 November 1977, her son, Roy Alford, of Abilene, was listed as a survivor.¹
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Abilene Reporter-News published in Abilene, Texas, 22 July 1998.⁵

     He was born on 24 August 1918.^3,2
     William Alford died on 26 May 1931 at Abillene, Taylor County, Texas, USA, at age 12.^2,1
     William Alford was buried at Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA.²
     In the obituary of Susie Jane Medlin who died 22 November 1977, her son, William Alford, was listed as predeceased.¹