Henry Leon Nash (1911 - 1996)

Born 1 Oct 1911 in White, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Goldie Ethel (Whisennand) Nash — married 27 Apr 1936 in Oklahoma, United States

Died 27 Oct 1996 at age 85 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Henry was born in 1911. He was the son of William Nash and Ollie Hitchcock. He passed away in 1996.

+==Research Notes==

+Henry Leon Nash Birth: 1 Oct 1911 Death: 27 Oct 1996 (aged 85) Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA Burial: Elkhart Cemetery, Elkhart, Morton County, Kansas, USA Plot: See Directory in Cemetery Memorial #: 15085363 Bio: Henry Leon Nash, 85, died Oct. 27, 1996 at White County Hospital in Sparta, Tenn. He was born Oct. 1, 1911 and was a resident of Sparta after moving there from Cimarron County, Okla., where he was a long time resident. He was a farmer.

He married Ethel G. Whisennand in 1936; She died March 16, 1983. Later, he married Mary Ruth Williams.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Ruth, sons, Billy R. Nash and Ronnie Gail Nash, both of Elkhart, Kan; and Roger Nash, Garden City, Kan.; a brother, Andrew Nash of Sparta; sisters, Minnie Ethel Howell, Sally Lee Golden, Rowena Hayes, all of Sparta; Willie Stone of Cookeville, Tenn., and Clarise Hickery of Chattanooga, Tenn.; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the Chapel of Thurman Funeral Home, Sparta, with bro. Cleve Hitchcock, officiating. Interment will be in the Elkhart Cemetery, Elkhart, Kan.; on Monday, Nov. 4 at 1:30 p.m. under the direction of Harrell Funeral Home of Elkhart.

Published in the Guymon Daily Herald, Friday, Nov. 1, 1996, p. 3. Family Members Spouse Goldie Ethel Whisennand Nash 1914-1983 Children Eddie Lee Nash 1936-1987 Created by: V. Nareen Lake (46613568) Added: 29 Jul 2006 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15085363/henry-leon-nash Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15085363/henry-leon-nash: accessed 13 January 2023), memorial page for Henry Leon Nash (1 Oct 1911–27 Oct 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15085363, citing Elkhart Cemetery, Elkhart, Morton County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).

Sources

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN5R-Q55 : 3 February 2021), Leon Nash in entry for William Nash, 1920.

• "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VXL1-6ZZ : 23 February 2021), Leon Nash and Ethel Whisennand, 27 Apr 1936; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.

• "Oklahoma, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BH-SBGK : 3 March 2020), Leon Nash, ; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Ancestry; citing Draft Registration, Elkhart, Cimarron, Oklahoma, United States, NAID 2169774. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri.