Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

West, Roy Eugene Sr.

West, Roy Eugene Sr.

Male 1925 - 1999  (74 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  West, Roy Eugene Sr.West, Roy Eugene Sr. was born on 15 Feb 1925 (son of West, Menford and Rumley, Fern A.); died on 26 Dec 1999; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.R004
    • _FGRAVE: 21780355
    • Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Enlisted and entered active service on May 29, 1943. Served as a cook stateside and in the Pacific Theater of Operations at the Navy 3149 Base located at Ngolos in Eastern Samar, the Philippines. Awarded The American Campaign Medal, The Philippine Liberation Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on December 27, 1945.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1888498

    Family/Spouse: Francis, Alice Marie. Alice was born on 16 Jan 1923 in Effingham County, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1997 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. West, Roy Eugene Jr. was born on 24 Jun 1944 in Alameda, Alameda County, California; died on 17 Mar 2000; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. West, Marla Marie was born on 20 Sep 1946 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 1947 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  West, MenfordWest, Menford was born on 15 Dec 1891 in Illinois; died on 10 Jun 1953 in Marion, Williamson County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.M007
    • _FGRAVE: 21780363
    • Military Service: World War I, Private, Machine Gun Company, 132d Infantry, 33rd Infantry Division

    Menford married Rumley, Fern A.. Fern (daughter of Rumley, Harvey and ?, Edith) was born on 22 Feb 1905; died on 27 Feb 1990; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rumley, Fern A. was born on 22 Feb 1905 (daughter of Rumley, Harvey and ?, Edith); died on 27 Feb 1990; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RUML.F001
    • _FGRAVE: 21780379

    Children:
    1. West, D.
    2. West, J.R.T.
    3. West, N.
    4. 1. West, Roy Eugene Sr. was born on 15 Feb 1925; died on 26 Dec 1999; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. West, Harvey F. was born on 12 Feb 1928; died on 5 Jul 1998; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. West, Mary W. was born on 18 Nov 1931 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Dec 2009 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    7. West, Sarah L. was born on 21 Dec 1932 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Aug 2012 in St. Marys Medical Center, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    8. West, Betty Pearl was born on 21 May 1934; died on 2 Dec 1936; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    9. West, Ronald F. 'Ronnie' was born on 6 Aug 1935; died on 27 Aug 2001; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    10. West, Robert Louis was born on 13 Feb 1937; died on 28 Feb 1961; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    11. West, Ada Marie was born on 13 Mar 1940 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Jan 2014 in Gateway Hospital, Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Rumley, Harvey was born on 9 Apr 1882 in Illinois; died on 19 Dec 1937 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RUML.H001

    Harvey married ?, Edith. Edith was born in 1888; died on 8 Jun 1946; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  ?, Edith was born in 1888; died on 8 Jun 1946; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: UNK.E167

    Children:
    1. 3. Rumley, Fern A. was born on 22 Feb 1905; died on 27 Feb 1990; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. Rumley, Ronald Fay was born on 21 Nov 1907; died on 11 Jan 1956; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.



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