Person:John Dillard (4)

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John D. Dillard
b.13 Mar 1916 Stacy, McCulloch Co., Texas, United States
d.27 Apr 1981 Big Spring, Howard Co., Texas, United States
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m. 1 Feb 1905
  1. Azalea Bertha Dillard1906 - 1952
  2. Reba Edith Dillard1907 - 1995
  3. Thomas Bennie Dillard1908 - 1982
  4. Milton Andrew Dillard1910 - 1983
  5. Alva Clemons Dillard1913 - 1999
  6. John D. Dillard1916 - 1981
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Name John D. Dillard
Alt Name J.D. _____
Gender Male
Birth[1] 13 Mar 1916 Stacy, McCulloch Co., Texas, United States
Death[1] 27 Apr 1981 Big Spring, Howard Co., Texas, United StatesCause: Bladder Cancer
Burial[1] 29 Apr 1981 Bethel Cemetery, Jones Co., Texas, United States

According to Jody Dillard:

John D. Dillard, son of Mrs. Melissa Dillard of Lueders, was inducted into the Army in June 1939; received training at Fort Sam Houston; sailed for the Pacific on Dec. 23, 1939; served with Infantry; overseas almost six years; discharged in June 1945. He was at Pearl Harbor whenit was attacked.

Obituary from the Abilene News Reporter - 1981

JOHN DILLARD Lueders -- John D. Dillard, 65, of Abilene, formerly of Lueders, died at12:30 p.m. Monday at Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring after a long illness. Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Lueders, directed by Kinney Funeral Home of Stamford. The Rev. Neal Shepherd will officiate. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery in Funston.

Born March 13, 1916, in Stacy, he was a World War II veteran, serving in the Army from 1938 to 1964. He was a Baptist.

Survivors include four brothers, T. B. "Bennie" of Sonora, Denver of West Point, KY, Milton A. of Denton and Alvie C. of Colorado City.

Pallbearers were S. L. Hughes, G. C. Cooley, R. L. Sides, Buck Newsom, Charley Ford and Fred Sides.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rootsweb chart of Jody Dillard: James C. Dillard Family wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi op GET db jody44.
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