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Parker died in Port Arthur, Texas, on March 22, 2024, at the age of 89. [6] Following his death, a memoir was published. Turtle on a Post is a collection of memoirs that tells the story of the life and legacy of Senator Carl Parker as told to Jim Sanderson. [7]
Isle of the Dead is an island, about 1 hectare (2.5 acres) in area, adjacent to Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia.It is historically significant since it retains an Aboriginal coastal shell midden, one of the first recorded sea-level benchmarks, and one of the few preserved Australian convict-period burial grounds.
Phyllis Davis considered Port Arthur, Texas, her hometown. [1] Growing up, Davis and her family lived in her parents’ mortuary business, in their home on the second floor. Davis recalled that when a funeral service was being held, the Davis children had to be very quiet on the second floor.
Pre-deceased by his wife, Mary (Taylor) Mellon, William L. Mellon, Sr. died at home at the age of 81 at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9, 1949. [32] Funeral services were held at his family's home on Darlington Road in Pittsburgh. He was interred in the Homewood Cemetery. [33] [34] [35] [36]
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Port Acres is an area of Port Arthur, Texas, United States that used to be a distinct unincorporated community in eastern Jefferson County. The community is between Texas State Highway 73 and Farm to Market Road 365 and west of Downtown Port Arthur. [1] In 1923 Tyrrell-Combest Company of Beaumont platted the community on land owned by J. M ...
Patterson was born in Saginaw, Michigan on September 18, 1927. Both his parents died in his teens and he suffered from Polio around the age of 10. A number of biographers believe he took up swimming as an escape from a trying childhood. From 1943-45, he swam for Saginaw's Arthur Hill High School, and received All American honors three times. He ...
Martin Bryant was born on 7 May 1967 at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Hobart, Tasmania. [2] He was the first child of Maurice and Carleen Bryant. Although his family's home was in Lenah Valley, Bryant spent some of his childhood at their beach home in Carnarvon Bay, adjacent to the Port Arthur Historic Site.