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Eulas Binum "Slick" Miles

7 Apr 1892 – 25 Aug 1973

Birth	7 Apr 1892
Death	25 Aug 1973
Cemetery	West Park Cemetery Hereford , Deaf Smith County , Texas , USA
Added by	Mary(Coggin)Russell on 18 Feb 2015
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66614553

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The Childress Index Childress, Texas Tuesday, August 28, 1973, front page Miles Services Are Held Today In Hereford Funeral services for E. B. (Slick) Miles, 81-year-old father of Mrs. L. L. Baker of Childress, were to be held at 1 p.m. today in the Gililland-Watson Rose Chapel in Hereford. Rev. H. V. Fields, pastor from Lubbock, was to officiate and burial was to be in the West Park Cemetery in Hereford. Mr. Miles was declared dead on arrival at the Dear Smith General Hospital in Hereford. He collapsed while watching the Hereford Diamond Jubilee parade in Downtown Hereford. He was born in Trickstone, Ala., and married the former Flossie L. Ivy in 1919 in Collin Count. He had moved from Alabama to Texas in 1894 and from Collin County to Hereford in 1925. He was a carpenter and veteran of World War II. Other than Mrs. Baker, he is survived by his wife, five sons, Maj. I. F. Miles of Montgomery, Ala., Wallace of Burkburnett, Eugene of Santa Ana, Calif., James of Huntington Beach, Calif., and Francis of Norwood, Mo.; a brother, Claud of Collin County; four sisters, Mrs. F. U. Payne of Lockney, Mrs. Lois Bowen of Dallas, Mrs. C. W. Woodson of Greenville and Mrs. Edd Kensalo of Chillicothe; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. ********** Statement written by Odessa Mondaleen "Rusty" Baker (nee Miles) on February 18, 1989: "There are some official records, such as discharge papers and death certificate, that spell his name as Eules, but he spelled it Eulas."

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Family

Parents

• John W. Miles 1843–1928
• Mary Alice Hefner Miles 1859–1916

Spouse

• Flossie Lillian Ivy Miles 1901–1999

Siblings

• William A. Miles 1869–1941
• Layton M Miles 1881–1959
• John Henry Miles 1881–1943
• Myrtle M Miles Payne 1885–1985
• Charles Wesley Miles 1885–1958
• Cora Alice Miles Cook 1888–1965
• Novella A Miles Walker Woodson 1897–1990
• Mary Francis Idella Miles Kenshalo 1900–1986
• Pauline Miles Bowen 1902–1991

Children

• Irwin Ferrell Miles 1920–1991
• Wallace Hareld Miles 1922–2001
• Odessa Mondeleen "Rusty" Miles Baker 1924–2009
• James Marley Miles 1930–1993
• Arthur Eugene "Gene" Miles 1933–2021

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