Bennie J Ancarrow (1920 - 1991)

Born 7 May 1920 in Virginia, United States

Died 19 Apr 1991 at age 70 in Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Bennie Ancarrow served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 1942
Unit(s): 3 Dec 1945
Service ended:

Bennie Ancarrow was a Prisoner of War during World War II.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CZH4-PZM : 8 December 2015), Bennie J Ancarrow in entry for Willie H Crow, 1930.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRZ3-GY7 : 20 May 2014), Bennie J Ancarrow, 19 Apr 1991; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2S-BF9T : 13 December 2015), Bennie J. Ancarrow, 1991; Burial, Sandston, Henrico, Virginia, United States of America, Washington Memorial Park & Mausoleums; citing record ID

Find A Grave: Memorial #55185843

• "Obituary." Richmond Times-Dispatch 21 Feb 1991. Print.

Research Notes

obit
Mr. Bennie J. Ancarrow, 70 of Richmond, died Friday, February 19, 1991. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Shirley Kane Ancarrow, three daughters, Carolyn "Ducky" Dunkum, Brenda Jane Conway, Betty Sue Tomas; a sister, Eunice "Susie" Douglas of Richmond; two brothers, Robert C. Ancarrow of Richmond, Willie A. Ancarrow of Roanoke Rapids, N.C., six grandsons, two grand daughters, two great grand daughters, three son-in-laws, Eddie Dunkum, Eddie Conway, Melvin Tomes, Jr. Mr. Ancarrow known by many as "oyster man" was a retired employee of DuPont with over 32 years of service and a Army veteran of World War II as well as a POW in World War II. He was a member of American Legion Post 144, the Sandston VFW #8529 and Moose Lodge #1937. Remains rest at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 Laburnum Avenue where the family will receive friends 1:00 - 3:00 and 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and where services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Monday. Internment Washington Memorial Park. Published in the Richmond Times Dispatch February 21, 1991.