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Email Us | Family Group Sheet| HUSBAND | | Otho Marvin BURRIS-B5A5A2C63,206,207 | | BIRTH | 3 August 1921 | Strasburg, Cass, Missouri, United States63,206,207 | | GRADUATION | 1939 | East Lynne High School, East Lynne, Cass, Missouri, United States | | EDUCATION | 1940 | Brown Mackie Business College; Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States | | MILITARY | 7 February 1942 | He got married and joined the Navy the same day. He was in the Navy in Kansas City, Kansas, and later in Olathe, Kansas when the Naval Air Station was built. He was a Yeoman, rising to Petty Officer first class by the time he was discharged in 1945. While in the service, he was also stationed in Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, St. Simon's Island, GA, and aboard an aircraft carrier in the Pacific. Marvin's ship participated in the Okinawa invasion and his crew was one of the first to go ashore in Nagasaki after the Japanese surrender.; Jackson, Missouri, United States207 | | OCCUPATION | 1952 | He became part owner of the local Ford dealership, which he later purchased in total from Bart Henderson. Marvin Burris Ford Sales was the Ford, Mercury and Lincoln dealership for over 20 years.; Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States207 | | MEMBER | | Harrisonville School Board; Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States | | MEMBER | | founder and board member of the Twin Pines County Club; Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States | | MEMBER | | member of the Cass Masonic Lodge #147; Cass, Missouri, United States | | MEMBER | | VFW and the American Legion; Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States | | RETIREMENT | 1977 | He retired and sold his Ford dealership to G.R. Milner.; Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States | | DEATH | 29 November 2006 | Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States63,207 | | BURIAL | 4 December 2006 | Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States207 | | REF # | | B5A5A2C; | | MARRIAGE | 7 February 1942 | 63,207 | | FATHER | Otho Elzy BURRIS-B5A5A2 | | MOTHER | Amanda Melvina "Mandy" BEASLEY-B5A5A2/W/ | | | | WIFE | | Hazel Lorene STAIR-B5A5A2C/W/207 | | BIRTH | 14 October 1921 | East Lynne, Cass, Missouri, United States | | GRADUATION | 1939 | East Lynne High School, East Lynne, Cass, Missouri, United States | | DEATH | 15 March 2010 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States | | BURIAL | 22 March 2010 | Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, Cass, Missouri, United States | | REF # | | B5A5A2C/W/; | | FATHER | Peter STAIR | | MOTHER | Susie UNKNOWN |
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