Nellwyn Elloise (Gentry) Harn
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1943 The Silver Lion
Carrollton High School
Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas
Senior Class

 

OBITUARY

Nellwyn Elloise Harn

HARN, NELLWYN ELLOISE The youngest of four children, Nell was born January 9, 1926, to Ernest and Pearl Gentry. She was raised in Coppell, TX, and attended school in Carrollton where she graduated valedictorian of her high school class. She married her school sweetheart, Bennie L. Harn, and helped serve her country during WW II by working at American Aviation. Nell never met a stranger and always had a kind word to say. She loved to laugh and always had a smile on her face. As a homemaker, she loved to bowl and play bridge. Later, she began working outside the home and eventually retired from JC Penney after 16 years of service. Nell passed away on August 19, 2002, and is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brother E. E. Gentry. In addition to her sisters, Lorene Pirkle and Charlotte Dearing, both of Grapevine, TX. Nell is survived by her three children, Darda Tolbert, Cecelia Libby and Dale Harn. She has 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, her family is requesting donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 am., Friday, August 23, 2002, at Little Elm Cemetery, Little Elm, Texas. TURRENTIE-JACKSON MORROW FUNERAL HOME Frisco,972-335-2444

Published in Dallas Morning News on Aug. 22, 2002

 


NELLWYN E. HARN
JAN. 9, 1926 - AUG. 19, 2002
Always with a Smile - Devoted Wife. - Loving Mother and Friend

Little Elm Cemetery, Little Elm, Denton County, Texas
Plot: Section D, Row L, Site 15
 

 

1940 CENSUS

Nelloise Gentry in the 1940 Census

Age 14, born abt 1926
Birthplace Texas
Gender Female
Race White
Home in 1940
Belt Line Road
Dallas, Texas
Household Members   Age
Head E C Gentry 43
Wife Pearl Gentry 45
Son Elzworth Gentry 21
Daughter Charlotte Gentry 15
Daughter Nelloise Gentry 14


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