News-Register, McMinnville, Oregon, Saturday, January 16, 2010
Bonnie Wymore passed away on New Year's Day at Oakwood Country Place in McMinnville of natural causes. She was 93 years old.
Born Bonnie Bessie Willis in Clintwood, Virginia on June 3, 1916 to Lundy and Calla (Childress) Willis. She graduated from Clintwood High School in 1934 and later moved to Washington D.C. working at the National Airport there. During World War II she worked at a torpedo factory and later was recruited to work at the Kaiser shipyards in Vancouver, Washington, becoming a welder on Liberty ships.
She met her husband, Clyde Wymore, at Jantzen Beach, Portland, Oregon in 1943. They lived in Labish, Oregon after the war, moving to in 1963 to Willamina where Clyde was the State Weigh Master. She lived in the same home for 50 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde and all seven of her siblings (including her twin brother).
She leaves a son, Jack B. Wymore of Willamina. Interment at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon alongside her husband. No services will be held at this time.
Bonnie Wymore passed away on New Year's Day at Oakwood Country Place in McMinnville of natural causes. She was 93 years old.
Born Bonnie Bessie Willis in Clintwood, Virginia on June 3, 1916 to Lundy and Calla (Childress) Willis. She graduated from Clintwood High School in 1934 and later moved to Washington D.C. working at the National Airport there. During World War II she worked at a torpedo factory and later was recruited to work at the Kaiser shipyards in Vancouver, Washington, becoming a welder on Liberty ships.
She met her husband, Clyde Wymore, at Jantzen Beach, Portland, Oregon in 1943. They lived in Labish, Oregon after the war, moving to in 1963 to Willamina where Clyde was the State Weigh Master. She lived in the same home for 50 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde and all seven of her siblings (including her twin brother).
She leaves a son, Jack B. Wymore of Willamina. Interment at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon alongside her husband. No services will be held at this time.
News-Register, McMinnville, Oregon, Saturday, January 16, 2010
Bonnie Wymore passed away on New Year's Day at Oakwood Country Place in McMinnville of natural causes. She was 93 years old.
Born Bonnie Bessie Willis in Clintwood, Virginia on June 3, 1916 to Lundy and Calla (Childress) Willis. She graduated from Clintwood High School in 1934 and later moved to Washington D.C. working at the National Airport there. During World War II she worked at a torpedo factory and later was recruited to work at the Kaiser shipyards in Vancouver, Washington, becoming a welder on Liberty ships.
She met her husband, Clyde Wymore, at Jantzen Beach, Portland, Oregon in 1943. They lived in Labish, Oregon after the war, moving to in 1963 to Willamina where Clyde was the State Weigh Master. She lived in the same home for 50 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde and all seven of her siblings (including her twin brother).
She leaves a son, Jack B. Wymore of Willamina. Interment at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon alongside her husband. No services will be held at this time.
Bonnie Wymore passed away on New Year's Day at Oakwood Country Place in McMinnville of natural causes. She was 93 years old.
Born Bonnie Bessie Willis in Clintwood, Virginia on June 3, 1916 to Lundy and Calla (Childress) Willis. She graduated from Clintwood High School in 1934 and later moved to Washington D.C. working at the National Airport there. During World War II she worked at a torpedo factory and later was recruited to work at the Kaiser shipyards in Vancouver, Washington, becoming a welder on Liberty ships.
She met her husband, Clyde Wymore, at Jantzen Beach, Portland, Oregon in 1943. They lived in Labish, Oregon after the war, moving to in 1963 to Willamina where Clyde was the State Weigh Master. She lived in the same home for 50 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde and all seven of her siblings (including her twin brother).
She leaves a son, Jack B. Wymore of Willamina. Interment at Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon alongside her husband. No services will be held at this time.
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