Maj. Channell served his country for twenty years with the U.S. Air Force including three tours of combat duty. He died Sunday when the private plane which he piloted crashed near Muleshoe, Tex.
Major Channell was born March 18, 1933 at Argo, Alabama. He attended Hewitt Trussville High School where he met and married Miss Frances Shiflett of Alton. Burial will follow services Saturday at East Jefferson, Alabama.
Survivors include the widow, Frances of the home, three children Katherine Lynn, William Arnold, Jr. and Karen Leigh, all of the home in Clovis; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson D. Channell of Alabama, five brothers, Robert Donald, Wiley B., Bailey, Barney and Benny; two sisters, Betty and Brenda; and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Birdie Liles.
Locations were unavailable for Maj. Channell's brothers, sisters and for his grandmother.
Steed-Todd Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.
Source: Clovin News-Journal, New Mexico. 14 January, 1976 Issue Page 14 (Wednesday)
Contributor: Glenn Holemon (48154891) • [email protected]
Maj. Channell served his country for twenty years with the U.S. Air Force including three tours of combat duty. He died Sunday when the private plane which he piloted crashed near Muleshoe, Tex.
Major Channell was born March 18, 1933 at Argo, Alabama. He attended Hewitt Trussville High School where he met and married Miss Frances Shiflett of Alton. Burial will follow services Saturday at East Jefferson, Alabama.
Survivors include the widow, Frances of the home, three children Katherine Lynn, William Arnold, Jr. and Karen Leigh, all of the home in Clovis; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson D. Channell of Alabama, five brothers, Robert Donald, Wiley B., Bailey, Barney and Benny; two sisters, Betty and Brenda; and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Birdie Liles.
Locations were unavailable for Maj. Channell's brothers, sisters and for his grandmother.
Steed-Todd Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.
Source: Clovin News-Journal, New Mexico. 14 January, 1976 Issue Page 14 (Wednesday)
Contributor: Glenn Holemon (48154891) • [email protected]
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