Welcome, Guest Log in or Register


Search Obituaries:
     

Advanced Search                     Show Popular Searches


 

      
  

 
Lt. Col. John Samson Pulliam
Pulliam-May 20, 1975
Lt. Col. John Samson, 63 Havelock, N.C.
Visitation is under way at the Bell Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City, N.C. A service will be 11 a.m. Thursday at the Cherry Point Marine Air Station Chapel in Havelock, N.C.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the LaRue Cemetery, with Jack 0. Hicks, past national Commander of the DAV giving the eulogy. Friends may call at the Stoff-check Funeral Home in LaRue after 7 p.m. Friday.
The retired Marine Corps officer died Tuesday, after being ill since January, seriously for a month.
He was born in Jamestown, Ohio, Feb. 4, 1912, to Wilbur Pearl and Maude Mae (Miller) Pulliam.
He was in the Marine Corps for 28 years, serving in the Pacific Theater in World War II and the Korean War. He had three tours of duty in Vietnam.
He retired in 1968 after going up through the ranks. He lived in LaRue in the 1930s, and was a graduate of Xenia High School.
Surviving ,are a brother, W. Harry Boyd of LaRue; a sister, Elsa Pulliam of Dayton; nieces and nephews. A sister is deceased.

Directions to LaRue Cemetery

This is archival information that was taken from (perhaps old) paper documents.   There may be mistakes/omissions that we have missed.  If you would like to help us maintain accurate information, please email corrections/additions for this obituary to info@stofcheck-ballinger.com.




Florist Login
Feel free to post a remembrance on this person's birthday,
anniversary of passing, holidays, or whenever feels appropriate.








View Index | Notify Me | Print Condolences


Home | History | Pre-Planning | Obituaries | Archives | Contact Us | Florists | Hotels | Obit Alerts

Copyright © 1969 - 2024 Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Homes, Inc.
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 07:54:00 EDT