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Arta Mae “Jeri” <I>Prewitt</I> Christiansen

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Arta Mae “Jeri” Prewitt Christiansen

Birth
New Mexico, USA
Death
4 Jul 1953 (aged 39)
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Delphinium Section, Lot 215, Space I
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Artist, poet, & photographer, residing in Long Beach, California. Youngest of three children born to Elbert F. & Mary A. (Johnson) Prewitt. Married three or four times/two children—a daughter to a U.S. Navy serviceman, & a son to second/third spouse. High school education—Tucumcari High School (New Mexico), class of 1933. Committed suicide, 39, her troubled fourth marriage playing a role.

NOTE: Born May 9, 1914 per Johnson-Wafford Family Bible versus “1915” per headstone.
Artist, poet, & photographer, residing in Long Beach, California. Youngest of three children born to Elbert F. & Mary A. (Johnson) Prewitt. Married three or four times/two children—a daughter to a U.S. Navy serviceman, & a son to second/third spouse. High school education—Tucumcari High School (New Mexico), class of 1933. Committed suicide, 39, her troubled fourth marriage playing a role.

NOTE: Born May 9, 1914 per Johnson-Wafford Family Bible versus “1915” per headstone.

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  • Created by: jmanc
  • Added: Jun 20, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148061341/arta_mae-christiansen: accessed ), memorial page for Arta Mae “Jeri” Prewitt Christiansen (9 May 1914–4 Jul 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 148061341, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by jmanc (contributor 46872248).