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• _AMTID: 162485320632:1030:191555462
• _FSFTID: LCVH-FFB
• _UID: 4F970F5B71D442F8A113F719BEF84840D172
• Census: 11 Jun 1880, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
• Census: 9 Jun 1900, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
• Census: 21 Apr 1910, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
• Military: 17 Aug 1918, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; enrolled for WWI draft
• Census: 2 Jan 1920, Missouri Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  Rosston Road
• Census: 7 Apr 1930, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  310 E. Pine St.
• Occupation: 7 Apr 1930, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; dealer in livestock
• Possessions: 7 Apr 1930, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; owned his home worth $6000; Address:
  310 E. Pine St.
• Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  310 E. Pine St.
• Census: 12 Apr 1940, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  310 E. Pine St.
• Occupation: 12 Apr 1940, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; judge of Nevada County
• Possessions: 12 Apr 1940, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; owned his home worth $5000

Notes:

"Mr. Woodul, a lifelong resident of Nevada County, was born near Prescott, in 1877, the son of the late T.J. and Mary Woodul. Hes erved as County and Probate Judge of Nevada County from 1938 to 1944. A retired merchant and planter, he had been a member of the Board of Stewards of the First Methodist Church here for 25 years and had served as chairman of that group for a number of years." - Obituary,Nevada County Picayune.

Buried:
FINDAGRAVE: http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11628703

James married Carrie Camilla Wren on 8 May 1897 in Nevada, Arkansas, United States. Carrie (daughter of Alonzo Dossey Wren and Frances Georgia Vickers) was born on 19 Mar 1882 in Emmet, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 7 Feb 1977 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _AMTID: 162485320658:1030:191555462
• _FSFTID: MRF8-985
• _UID: 17E7A2DCF1E94E1E99893898BAF9178806C2

Notes:

I had always heard that this was a daughter, but the stone says just Tom, not Tommie, so I think he was a boy.

Buried:
FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8436380

Other Events and Attributes:

• _AMTID: 162485320634:1030:191555462
• _FSFTID: MRF8-9ZB
• _UID: A39595FBAD744C999617A0B23E715011DDC8
• Census: 21 Apr 1910, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
• Census: 2 Jan 1920, Missouri Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  Rosston Road
• Census: 10 Apr 1930, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  1400 Rock St.
• Residence: 1935, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  201 Sylvan Hill Highway
• Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Park Hill, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  200 North Arkansas Missouri Highway
• Residence: 1939, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  201 Ark Mo Highway
• Census: 4 Apr 1940, Park Hill, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  200 North Arkansas Missouri Highway
• Residence: 1949, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
• Census: 5 Apr 1950, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  310 E. Pine St.

Notes:

Julia died on Wed, 25 Nov 1992, in Prescott. She had been sick for several weeks. Her service was conducted on Friday, 27 Nov 1992. She was a fine lady and will be sorely missed. Anytime you would go to see her in the nursing home, she would be made up and well dressed. She was a joy to all who knew her.

Died:
Some say her death was 25 Nov 1992. Her tombstone says 27 Nov 1992.

Buried:
FINDAGRAVE: http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11627265

Julia married James Cleveland Gann on 13 Jul 1924 in Miller, Arkansas, United States. James (son of John William Gann and Charlotte Jane Armour) was born on 1 Mar 1885 in Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 3 Jan 1949 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _AMTID: 162485320633:1030:191555462
• _FSFTID: L5FV-F7B
• _UID: 7FD5F62E30D34AB9AE71578F3D21A47E0364
• Census: 2 Jan 1920, Missouri Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  Rosston Road
• Census: 7 Apr 1930, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
• Census: 5 Apr 1950, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States

Notes:

Died:
Some records show her death as 1984. Her tombstone records it as 1985.

Buried:
BURIAL: DeAnn Cemetery, Prescott, AR

Jamie married L. Jewel Long on 9 Apr 1945 in Miller, Arkansas, United States. L. (son of Long) was born on 16 Jul 1904 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States; died on 29 Dec 1971 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jamie married Ernest Carr Robertson on 5 Sep 1939 in Arkansas, Arkansas, United States. Ernest was born on 16 Aug 1904 in Talahina, Indian Territory, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _AMTID: 162485316998:1030:191555462
• _FSFTID: L5ZM-XC5
• _UID: 1EF580FF67F24F8C83AD19CE76AB242C4E26
• Census: 11 Apr 1930, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  1400 Rock St.
• Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Park Hill, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  200 North Arkansas Missouri Highway
• Census: 4 Apr 1940, Park Hill, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  200 North Arkansas Missouri Highway
• Military: 1943; served as a nose gunner on a B-17, 490th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force
• Military: 30 Mar 1945, England, United Kingdom; stunned in a mid-air collision between B-17 bombers
• Residence: 1949, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
• Census: 5 Apr 1950, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; Address:
  310 E. Pine St.

Notes:

https://www.arkansasonline.com/obituaries/2021/apr/01/john-gann-2021-04-01/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225167685/john-woodul-gann

Military:
Upon graduation from high school, Mr. Gann enlisted in the Army Air Corp in 1943 and served in the Eighth Air Force during World War II as a nose gunner/toggler on a B-17 aircraft of the 490th Bomb Group. He was stationed in eastern Great Britain and flew 29 combat missions followed by four mercy missions. He was awarded several commendations for his service including the Air Medal with four oak leaf clusters, the European Theater Ribbon, three Battle Stars, and the Purple Heart

Died:
John Woodul Gann, Sr., passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He formerly resided in England, Arkansas and was 95 years old. Born October 12, 1925, in Prescott, Arkansas, he was the son of late James Cleveland Gann and Julia Woodul Gann. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Eleanor Morris Gann.

Mr. Gann graduated from Catholic High in 1943; and following active military service in World War II, he graduated from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1949. He was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity and the Blue Key.

Upon graduation from high school, Mr. Gann enlisted in the Army Air Corp in 1943 and served in the Eighth Air Force during World War II as a nose gunner/toggler on a B-17 aircraft of the 490th Bomb Group. He was stationed in eastern Great Britain and flew 29 combat missions followed by four mercy missions. He was awarded several commendations for his service including the Air Medal with four oak leaf clusters, the European Theater Ribbon, three Battle Stars, and the Purple Heart.

After graduating from the University of Arkansas, Mr. Gann returned to Prescott and engaged in farming. He also continued his military service and was commissioned as a Captain and served as Company Commander of Company C of the 153rd Infantry Regiment of the Arkansas National Guard until 1958.

He married Eleanor Morris on December 27, 1953 and they moved to England, Arkansas in 1955, where he ran a successful insurance business and pursued his farming interests. He served as a President of the England School Board, Plum Bayou Levee District Board, England Little League Program and the England Hospital Association. He also served on the Board of Directors of the Citizen's Bank and Citizen's Realty Corporation. For a number of years, he managed the Federal Gin Company. Mr. Gann was an active member of the timber community and was awarded the Arkansas Tree Farmer of the Year in 1986. Mr. Gann was a member and served on the Board of Trustees of the First United Methodist Church in England, Arkansas and most recently attended the First United Methodist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas.

He is survived by three sons: James (Jim) Benton Gann of McNeil, Arkansas (Kathy); John (Jay) Woodul Gann, Jr. of Houston, Texas (Mary Howell); and George Houston Gann of Little Rock, Arkansas (Nancy); and six grandchildren including Jim's children, Benton James Gann and Carrie Lynn Gann: Jay's children, John Woodul Gann III, and Mary Howell Gann: and George's children, John Carmichael Gann and Lauren Elizabeth Gann.

A graveside service will be held for family at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 5, 2021, at Tomberlin Cemetery in Coy, Arkansas with Reverend Grace Ellen Rice officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, England, Arkansas; First Methodist Church, Little Rock, Arkansas; or the Arkansas Forestry Commission

John married Marguerite Eleanor Morris on 28 Dec 1953. Marguerite (daughter of Benton Burns Morris and Marguerite Leath) was born on 12 Jun 1928 in England, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States; died on 6 May 2007 in England, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States; was buried in England, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _AMTID: 162485318300:1030:191555462
• _UID: 54277617AA734384ABA400E8A80E173727DE
• Residence: 1971, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States

Family/Spouse: D. G. Hudson. D. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Kathy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mary Howell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Nancy Cherie Kenner [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _AMTID: 162485317677:1030:191555462
• _UID: 36DEB189245748ECB5941BDC0EB72B103DF3
• Residence: 1971, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States