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Thomas Lee Wallis

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Thomas Lee Wallis

Birth
Wayne County, Missouri, USA
Death
13 Jul 1945 (aged 68)
Oroville, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Oroville, Butte County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.6406749, Longitude: -121.5311692
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Oroville Mercury Register (Oroville, California) 13 Jul 1945, Friday Page 1: Thomas Wallis Is Dead Here. Thomas Lee Wallis, 68, whose home was on Myers Street, died this morning n Oroville Curran Hospital.

He was born in Wayne County, Missouri, and came to Oroville in 1923. He worked for Hutchinson Mills and then left her for a period of about two years during which time he was engaged in the grocery business in Sacramento and Yuba City. He owned a small ranch near Biggs. He retired from active business five years ago.

Mr. Wallis is survived by his wife, Jannie Ann. He was the father of Vern B. Wallis of Marysville, Willie E. Wallis of Oroville Revern Lee Wallis of Yuba City, Mrs. Lattie Cunha of Oroville, Mrs. Eula Turk of Marysville, Mrs. Jane Lawrence of Biggs and Mrs. Maxine Root of Oroville. He was the brother of Leonard Wallis of Oroville, John Wallis, Mrs. Margaret Clifford and Mrs. Altie Blackwell, all of Blodgett, Missouri.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of the Palms, Thomas Funeral Home. Burial will be in the family plot in Cherokee Cemetery.
Oroville Mercury Register (Oroville, California) 13 Jul 1945, Friday Page 1: Thomas Wallis Is Dead Here. Thomas Lee Wallis, 68, whose home was on Myers Street, died this morning n Oroville Curran Hospital.

He was born in Wayne County, Missouri, and came to Oroville in 1923. He worked for Hutchinson Mills and then left her for a period of about two years during which time he was engaged in the grocery business in Sacramento and Yuba City. He owned a small ranch near Biggs. He retired from active business five years ago.

Mr. Wallis is survived by his wife, Jannie Ann. He was the father of Vern B. Wallis of Marysville, Willie E. Wallis of Oroville Revern Lee Wallis of Yuba City, Mrs. Lattie Cunha of Oroville, Mrs. Eula Turk of Marysville, Mrs. Jane Lawrence of Biggs and Mrs. Maxine Root of Oroville. He was the brother of Leonard Wallis of Oroville, John Wallis, Mrs. Margaret Clifford and Mrs. Altie Blackwell, all of Blodgett, Missouri.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Chapel of the Palms, Thomas Funeral Home. Burial will be in the family plot in Cherokee Cemetery.


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