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William Cam Houk Sr
28 Aug 1901 – 5 Sep 1970
| Birth | 28 Aug 1901 |
| Death | 5 Sep 1970 |
| Cemetery | Mount Zion Cemetery Dora , Roosevelt County , New Mexico , USA |
| Added by | Joyce Gore Locke on 29 Jun 2006 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10082554 |
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------------------------- W. C. Houk Dies; Rites Set Tuesday William C, Houk. 69. 412 E Seventh, died Saturday at 9:23 a.m. in a Roswell hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1O a.m. at the Ballard Chapel. Mr. Houk. a retired carpenter, was born Aug. 20,1901, in Comby. Tex., to John and Sarah Wilson Houk. He went to Portales in 1917 and lived there two years. He moved to Dora, later to Elida and to Roswell in 1942. He was employed at Walker Air Force Base, retiring in 1963. He and Willeta Moreland were married Dec 15. 1925, in Elida. Mr. Houk was a member of the First Baptist Church of Elida. He is survived by two daughters. Mrs. Joyce Smith of Roswell, Mrs. Lillian Fox of Selma, Calif.; two sons. W. C. Houk of San Jose,Calif., Edward Houk of Austin, Tex.; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. His wife died in 1940 and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth McCall, died May 14, 1969. The funeral services Tuesday will be conducted by the Rev. Buford Coplen, pastor of the Washington Avenue Baptist Church. Selections will be sung by Mrs. Jo Tyner, accompanied by Mrs. Geraldine Barbee at the organ. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery, south of Portales. Published Sunday, September 6, 1970 in THE DAILY RECORD, Roswell, New Mexico on page 2, col. 1.
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- Liller Lee Warren 1885–1926
- Elizabeth "Bessie" Houk McFall 1887–1969
- Edward Jerdwin Houk 1890–1938
- Annie Drucilla Houk 1893–1895
- Lola Pearl Houk Vaughn 1896–1924
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