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James K Proveaux 1909 - 1998

James Kennon Proveaux of Greenville, Butler County, AL was born on March 17, 1909 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio United States, and died at age 89 years old on June 18, 1998. James Proveaux was buried at Craig Cemetery in Greenville, Butler County, AL.
James Kennon Proveaux
Greenville, Butler County, AL 36037
March 17, 1909
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States
June 18, 1998
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  • Introduction

    James Kennon Proveaux was born to William Garfield Proveaux (1878-1960) and Maude Estelle (Hudson) Proveaux (1877-1933). He was married to Erma (Smith) Proveaux (1917-1999) and they had a child Patricia Ann Proveaux (1949-2012).
  • 03/17
    1909

    Birthday

    March 17, 1909
    Birthdate
    Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Early Life & Education

    James had completed two years of high school education when he first enlisted in the military in 1940.
  • Military Service

    James served in the United States Air Force. He enlisted in 1940, then again on September 13th 1951 and served until discharge on May 31st 1965. Military serial#: 14018815 Enlisted: September 25, 1940 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Philippine Department
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • Personal Life & Family

    James was the youngest grandson of James Frank Hudson and Sarah Carr Hudson, and lived with his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Gill. It looks as though James was first married to Ruth Leavins in a notary public officiated wedding in Tampa Florida in 1934.
  • 06/18
    1998

    Death

    June 18, 1998
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Craig Cemetery in Greenville, Butler County, Alabama 36037, United States
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    The following appeared in The Montgomery Advertiser in Montgomery Alabama on Sunday June 21st 1998: PROVEAUX, James K., 89, a resident of Greenville, AL died Thursday, June 18, 1998. Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 21, 1998 at 2:00 p.m. at the Ebenezer East Baptist Church with the Reverend Don Yancey officiating. Interment will follow in the Ebenezer East Cemetery with Harrison Funeral Home of Greenville directing. Survivors include his wife, Erma Proveaux, Greenville, AL; three children, Larry Proveaux, Greenville, AL, Patricia Ann Proveaux, Fairbanks, Alaska, and Jim Bealle, Georgia; eight grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Mr. Proveaux will lie in state at the church from 1:00 p./m. until service time.
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