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Ray Stillwell, firstborn of Harry and Lou Stillwell

Oscar Ray Stillwell was born 4 Mar 1901 in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma. His parents were Harry Mote and Lucinda "Lou" (Smith) Stillwell. Ray entered the Navy as a young man and served out a long career. His first, brief marriage was to Mildred McKinney. He and Eula Flossie Gordon were married 5 Dec 1931. Ray adopted Gordon, Eula's son, and they had two more sons, Donnie and Russell Jay. Ray died 16 Dec 1957. According to records available, he served in both World Wars I and II.
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01-Ray Stillwell in 1916
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02-Early photo of Ray
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03-Ray and Mother Lou about 1918
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04-Ray and his father Harry about 1920
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05-Ray and Mildred about 1925
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06-Ray and Mildred about 1925
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07-Ray and Mildred
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08-Ray with newspaper about 1925
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09-Ray in full dress uniform
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10-Ray in full uniform
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11-Ray with father and sons, 1944
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12-Eula and Bertie
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13-Eula's funeral folder, 1994
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Created by Forrest Ladd on 24 July 2008