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People named Leon Pryor

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Leon O Pryor of Oakland, Alameda County, CA was born on December 29, 1905, and died at age 70 years old on January 14, 1976. Leon Pryor was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section A Site 2674 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or.
Leon Pryor of Oakland, Alameda County, CA was born on July 25, 1934, and died at age 60 years old on January 1, 1995.
Leon Marvin Pryor was born on June 2, 1919 to Leo Burl Pryor and Florence Lillian "Genter" Pryor on a farm near Fargo, Oklahoma. Anna Genter, Florence’s mother, helped after the birth. Anna shortly after became ill and spent the last 2 years of her life bedfast. Anna died October 27, 1923. For a period of time in the late 20’s Marvin's parents, Leo and Florence owned and operated a restaurant in Beaver, Oklahoma called the Midway Café. Leo cooked and Florence helped serve. After selling it they returned to farming. On January 25, 1933 Marvin's little sister, Alice Aldean was born on a farm near Harmon, Oklahoma. Marvin, by this time, was 13 years old and a great help to his dad an mother. However, he was very jealous of the new baby. He skipped school and hid out in the orchard all the next day. In time he adjusted to the new arrival and was very fond of his little sister. During the depression years they moved to Arkansas for a short time. Not liking it there they returned to Oklahoma, later to attempt a tip to California hoping to find work. Before getting out of Oklahoma Aldean came down with scarlet fever and thy almost lost her. Disheartened they returned to Oklahoma City. They lived a short time in a tent and cabins. Marvin went to Arizona and worked for a time. He stayed part of that time with his Aunt Ruby and Uncle Clay Covey at Globe, Arizona. (Ruby was Leo’s youngest sister). However, by this time World War II had broken out and like so many young men he awaited notice to report to the armed services. On January 9, 1943 he joined the Seabees as a welder. On December 15, 1946 Marvin was discharged from the service. He lived for a short time on the farm, then moved to Oklahoma City where he worked as a welder making stock loading chutes which he designed for a company there. In 1948 he married Eva Jean Morgan. From this union Calvin, Kenneth and Darla were born. Marvin was very good with cabinetry, etc. and had added on a new master bedroom, bath, kitchen and a small basement. He had worked for OG&E for a number of years and was highly thought of by his bosses and co-workers. Marvin died March 18, 1969 following surgery. His wife, Eva Jean still resides in their house in Oklahoma City.
Leon D Pryor of Raleigh, Wake County, NC was born on March 12, 1924, and died at age 86 years old on December 9, 2010.
Leon Pryor was born on November 22, 1906, and died at age 48 years old in February 1955. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leon Pryor.
Leon A Pryor was born on May 2, 1936, and died at age 60 years old on August 12, 1996. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leon A Pryor.
Leon W Pryor of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on March 21, 1933, and died at age 64 years old on May 30, 1997.
Leon Pryor was born on December 10, 1936, and died at age 45 years old in September 1982. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leon Pryor.
Leon Pryor of Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky was born on March 26, 1894, and died at age 82 years old in December 1976.
Leon Pryor of Central Islip, Suffolk County, NY was born on October 23, 1893, and died at age 72 years old on September 15, 1966.
Leon Pryor of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on January 19, 1908, and died at age 73 years old in March 1981.
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