Hollis John Whisenant

ID# 30132, b. 16 February 1922, d. 18 July 1997
Father*Hollis Whisenant b. 10 Mar 1898, d. 8 Oct 1966
Mother*Nevoda Jane McCammon b. 4 Sep 1904, d. 10 Jul 1992
Birth*Hollis John Whisenant was born on 16 February 1922 in Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK.1 
Marriage*He married Nancy Belle Myers on 6 February 1946 in Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK.1 
Death*Hollis John Whisenant died on 18 July 1997 in Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 75.1 
Burial*He was buried in Arlington Memorial Gardens Cem., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., OK, 35.505556,-97.392500

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OKage 8
1940Elk, Oklahoma Co., OKage 18, single, not attending school, completed 2 years of high school. He is employed as an attendant at a gas station. His wage last year was $702. He resides with his parents.
Milit-Beg*Hollis John Whisenant began military service on 9 October 1942 in Oklahoma City, Cleveland Co., OK, served as a Petty Officer in the US Navy during World War II. He served on the USS Iowa and the Seminole. His first ship, the Iowa carried then US President Franklin D. Roosevelt on one of his missions to the European Theater. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 31 January 1946. 

Family

Nancy Belle Myers b. 26 November 1923, d. 17 February 2005
Marriage*He married Nancy Belle Myers on 6 February 1946 in Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S72] Letter, Elmo Clyde King to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.