Grady Timmons Dies July 5 Rites Set Friday

Homer Grady Timmons, Russell farmer, died Wednesday while en-route to the Mangum hospital in an ambulance. He has been in ill health several months.

Services will be at 10:30 s.m. Friday in the Greer chapel, Rev. J. Ray Lawler, Methodist pastor, in charge. Burial will be at Roselawn cemetery.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Timmons, the Russell man was born Feb. 24, 1893, in Alabama. On Jan. 1, 1927, he married Bessie Francis at Russell.

He was a member of the Russell Methodist church.

Survivors are his wife; a son, H. F. Timmons, Norman; three sisters Mrs. Effie Kerbo, Mangum; Mrs. Era Flowers, Mangum, and Miss Ora Timmons, Russell; three brothers, James and Minnis Timmons, Russell, and Lyman Timmons, Moriarty, N.M.

(Published in The Mangum Star-News (Mangum, Oklahoma) - 6 Jul 1961, Thu - Page 1)
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Homer Grady Timmons
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital status: Single
Birth Date: 24 Feb 1893
Birth Place: Alabama
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Greer County, Oklahoma, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Brown

Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
Name: Homer Grady Timmons
Gender: Male
Age: 33
Birth Date: abt 1894
Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1927
Marriage Place: Greer, Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Bessie Anna Francis
Film Number: 001902486

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Homer Grady Timmons
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 24 Feb 1893
Residence Place: Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970
Name: Homer Grady Timmons
Birth Date: 24 Feb 1893
Service Number: 104 28 92
Service Branch: Navy
Ship: USS Essex
Unit: Fireman 1st Class
Enlistment Date: 10 Jul 1917
Discharge Date: 19 Jul 1919
Death Date: 5 Jul 1961
Cemetery: Roselawn Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Mangum, Oklahoma, USA