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Eugene Thomas Conley (1908-1981) —
also known as Eugene Conley —
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., March
12, 1908.
Republican. Opera singer; performed, Republican National Convention, 1952.
Died, from cancer,
in Westgate Hospital,
Denton, Denton
County, Tex., December
18, 1981 (age 73 years, 281
days).
Interment at Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Tex.
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Clayton A. Dills (b. 1908) —
of Gardena, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Rosston, Cooke
County, Tex., April 2,
1908.
Democrat. Musician; member of California
state assembly, 1942-62; Democratic Presidential Elector for
California, 1948
(voted for Harry
S. Truman and Alben
W. Barkley); Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for
California, 1952.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Carl Stuart Hamblen (1908-1989) —
also known as Stuart Hamblen —
of California.
Born in Kellyville, Marion
County, Tex., October
20, 1908.
Country-western singer; songwriter; Democratic
candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 11th District, 1938; Prohibition
candidate for President
of the United States, 1952.
Inducted into Country/Western Songwriters Hall of
Fame and Texas Country Music Hall of
Fame.
Died, of brain
cancer, in Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., March 8,
1989 (age 80 years, 139
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, Calif.
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James Marvin Leath (1931-2000) —
also known as Marvin Leath —
of Marlin, Falls
County, Tex.
Born in Henderson, Rusk
County, Tex., May 6,
1931.
Democrat. Country musician; banker; U.S.
Representative from Texas 11th District, 1979-91.
Presbyterian.
Died, of heart
failure, in a hospital
in Arlington, Tarrant
County, Tex., December
8, 2000 (age 69 years, 216
days).
Interment at Memorial
Gardens, Henderson, Tex.
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