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STATE 306441
ORIGIN SCS-06
INFO OCT-01 ARA-15 ISO-00 CA-01 DODE-00 FBIE-00 JUSE-00 SSO-00 H-02 USSS-00 PA-02 ICA-20 L-03 CIAE-00 INR-10 NSAE-00 INRE-00 /060 R
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O 032228Z DEC 78
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN IMMEDIATE
UNCLAS STATE 306441
E.O.,11652 N/A
TAGS: CDES, GY (PEOPLES TEMPLE)
SUBJECT: GUYANESE DEATH CERTIFICATES
REF: GEORGETOWN 3957, STATE 301249
U.S.A.F. mortuary authorities have provided followin [following] additions to list of identified deceased as of 2000 hrs. ETS December 2:
Breidenbach, Lois F., May 29, 1928, Okla.
Breidenbach, Melanie, Sept. 14, 1960, Calif.
Brewer, Dorothy Ann, Oct. 24, 1938, Texas
Conedy, Inez Strickin, March 5, 1909, Ark.
Fitch, Betty Jean, June 2, 1955, Calif.
Flowers, Rebecca Ann, July 7, 1953, Ind.
Kennedy, Emma Addie, Oct. 28, 1911, Georgia
Livingston, Beverly Marie Geraldine, April 15, 1932, Calif.
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Mercer, Henry, Sr., April 3, 1902, Georgia
Sneed, Clevyee Louise, Aug. 14, 1920, Tenn.
Towns, Essie Mae, July 3, 1903, Okla.
Wade, Roberta Lee, Dec. 12, 1910, Texas
Bouquet, Claudia Jo, May 1, 1956, Calif.
Bower, Donald Robert, Feb. 3, 1927, Calif.
Fain, Tinetra, Nov. 8, 1958, Calif.
Fair, Amanda, Dec. 10, 1908, Okla.
Jones, Lew Eric, Nov. 23, 1956, Korea
Kerns, Carol
Mutschmann, Jane Ellen, Dec. 27, 1947, Wisc.
O’Bryant, Winnie Ann, Feb. 2, 1899, Okla.
Oliver, Shanda James, April 4, 1959, Calif.
Purifoy, Denise, Nov. 4, 1952, Calif.
Rochell, Jackie, April 20, 1956, Missouri
Tschetter, Betty Jean, Aug. 17, 1959, Korea
Warren, Gloria Faye, Jan. 9, 1959, Miss.
Parks, Patricia, April 29, 1934, Ohio
Fye, Kimberly Anne, Dec. 10, 1959, Calif.
Lewis, Lisa Michelle, Feb. 2, 1962, Calif.
Reese, Bertha Jones, April 18, 1909, Texas
Harris, Liane is now Harris, Linda Sharon “nee Amos”, July 4, 1936, Calif.
Harris, Linda alias Sharon Amos is now Harris, Lian, Nov. 27, 1956, Calif.
Carroll, Mildred Ada
Rodriguez, Gloria Maria, March 23, 1952, Calif.
Ross, Elsie Zilpha, July 15, 1889, Louisana
Cain, Ruthie Mae “nee Quinn”, Sept. 30, 1940, Miss.
Jones, Eliza, June 25, 1910, Alabama
Moses, Eura Lee, Sept. 12, 1899, Texas
Jackson, Rosa Lee, Oct. 21, 1939, Tenn.
Robinson, Lee Ose, May 11, 1919, Louisiana
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Winters, Curtis Laurine
Smith, Jerry Gilbert Smith, April 17, 1951, Calif.
McCoy, Carol, Ann, Sept. 9, 1945, Indiana
Duncan, Corrie, Nov. 6, 1906, Texas
Coley, Alma “Nee Coachman”, March 10, 1924, La.
Moten, Danny Mc Carter, Dec. 2, 1956, Calif.
Addison, Stephen Michael, May 4, 1944, Missouri
Gardener, John Lawrence, Sept. 20, 1960, Calif.
Hayden, Eyvonne Paris, Sept. 8, 1959, Calif.
Souder, Martha Mae, March 5, 1916, Ark.
Roger, Mary Johnson, Jan. 25, 1926, Louisiana
Johnson, Denise
Anderson, Orelia, June 8, 1910, Louisiana
Buckley, Minnie Luna Mae, May 6, 1941, Miss.
Franklin, Eddie Lee, Jr., June 17, 1958, Missouri
Hill, Emma Mae, Dec. 5, 1915, Texas
Sly, Mark Andrew, March 30, 1961, Calif.
Bogue, Marilee Faith, March 31, 1959, Calif.
Fortson, Rhonda, Aug. 26, 1954, Colorado
Lewis, Lue Ester, April 21, 1930, La.
Maison, Irene
Jones, Valerie Yuette
Chavis, Loretta Diane, April 1, 1955, Calif.
Pearl, July 29, 1902, Texas
Wagner, Michelle Renee, May 18, 1954, Calif.
Morgan, Lydia
Sharon, Rose O., July 22, 1907, Va.
Jackson, Luvenia, July 5, 1897, La.
Schroeder, Deborah Faye, July 12, 1949, Calif.
McKnight, Rose Marie, Aug. 23, 1953, Calif.
Jones, Nancy Mae, May 5, 1901, Ark.
Howard, Doris Hellen, Jan. 27, 1922, La.
Cartmell, Patricia Pauline, July 3, 1954, Ohio
Cartmell, Walter Clayton, May 15, 1928, Kentucky
Mason, Francine Renita, Nov. 21, 1954, Calif.
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Beal, Geneva Mattie, Sept. 4, 1920, Miss.
Jeffery, Eartis, Feb. 18, 1913, Texas
Dennis, Ellirue, Aug. 2, 1948, La.
Washington, Annie Bell, May 24, 1912, Ala.
Cordell, Chris Mark, Sept. 13, 1957, Indiana
Moton, Viola Mae, Nov. 7, 1920, Fla.
Scott, Karen Louise, Oct. 23, 1959, Okla.
Dean, Burger Lee, Nov. 14, 1916, Ark.
Simon, Melanie Wanda, Nov. 7, 1955, La.
Fields, Shirley Ann, Dec. 15, 1937, Mich.
Eichler, Evelyn Marie, Aug. 19, 1955, Calif.
Davis, Frances Bernadette
Nelson, Enola Marthenya, Dec. 9, 1920, Texas
Young, Elois Christine “Nee Cobb”, March 29, 1928
Willis, Mary Pearl, Dec. 21, 1940
Morehead, Leola Kennedy, Feb. 26, 1926, Ark.
Peterson, Rose Lee, Oct. 22, 1900, Ark.
Johnson, Jessie A., Sept. 17, 1900, Ark.
Bradshow, Pamela Gail, Aug. 17, 1956, N.Y.
Fields, James Donald, June 4, 1932, N.Y.
Lang, Lossie Mae, Feb. 16, 1904, Texas
Simon, Pauline Louise, Nov. 6, 1932, Ill.
Washington, Huldah Eddie
Marshal, Danny Leon, Dec. 24, 1954, Texas
Jones, Ava Phenice, Aug. 6, 1951, Ind.
Gill, Betty Jean
Helle, Joseph Leo, 3rd, June 6, 1950, Calif.
Gieg, Rob Wendell
Christian, Vernetta C., Dec. 25, 1944, Texas
Gee, Hermon W., March 27, 1897, Texas
Scheid, Donald Eugene, July 22, 1961, Calif.
Oliver, William, Dec. 25, 1926, Georgia
Tschetter, Mary Alice, June 7, 1928, Ind.
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Schetter, Mary Alice, June0, 1955, Calif.
Langston, Marianita, Dec. 10, 1955, Calif.
Mcknight, Diana, July 7, 1910, La.
Thomas, Bernice, Dec. 31, 1946, Calif.
Lundquist, Diane
Castillo, Mary Frances, Jan. 7, 1920, Md.
Arterberry, Linda Theresa, Dec. 6, 1948, Calif.
Cordell, Teresa Laverne, March 11, 1958, Ga.
Rollins, Dorothy Jean, Jan. 10, 1956, Calif.
Clipps, Ida Mae Pleasant, Dec. 4, 1917, Texas
Catney, Georgia Mae, Oct. 26, 1917, Ark.
Harris, Nevada, Jan. 21, 1910, Texas
Johnson, Bessie Marie Jance, March 26, 1936, Ark.
Sines, Nancy Virginia, Sept. 25, 1949, Calif.
Warren, Brenda Anne, Nov. 9, 1961, Miss.
Davis, Barbara Marie, Oct. 3, 1925, Texas
Grubbs, Gerald Richard, Feb. 15, 1945, Washington
Garcia, Mary Helen, Sept. 19, 1938?
Grimm, Ronald Windus, Jan. 16, 1937, Calif.
Wilkinson, Deanna Kay, Oct. 19, 1950, Ill.
Smith, Endrena Demetria, Oct. 4, 1958, Calif.
Cordell, Edith Excell, Feb. 6, 1902, Ind.
Wright, Arlisa Lavette, July 23, 1961, Calif.
Boutte, Mark Anthony, April 14, 1957, Calif.
Hall, Heloise Janice, Dec. 7, 1911, Kansas
Partak, Thomas Joseph, July 16, 1946, Ill.
Guidry, Mencedese Mavis Clare, Sept. 6, 1908, La.
Proby, Bessie Mae, Nov. 23, 1915, La.
Rankin, Robert Louis, Oct. 19, 1939, Tenn.
Brown, Johnny Moss, Jr., July 19, 1950, Texas
Shavers, Mary Oct. 19, 1923, La.
Albundy, Ida Marie, Aug. 26, 1906, Mo.
Nailor, Gertrude, March 21, 1910, Miss.
Kendall, Elfreida, Oct. 30, 1909, Texas
Davis, Robert Edwin, April 27, 1936, Wash.
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Hines, Mable Ellen Walker (Mabel E.)
Solomon, Dorrus (Dorrus Henry), Dec. 23, 1956, Ga.
Jeffery, Margrette, Sept. 4, 1913, Texas
Lendo, Karen Marie, Oct. 5, 1960
Kislingburg, Sharon Jean, Oct. 16, 1956, Calif.
Farris, Marshall, Aug. 5, 1907, Ark.
Wotherspoon, Peter Andrew, Oct. 26, 1949, Mich.
Simon, Barbara Ann, Oct. 11, 1955, Calif.
Parker, Beatrice Lucy, Aug. 27, 1894, N. C.
Harper, Artee, Jan. 28, 1912, La.
Turner, Bruce Edward, April 11, 1954
Knight, Earl
Muldrow, Yvette Louise, Oct. 23, 1958, Calif.
Simon, Alvin Harold, Oct. 8, 1972, Calif.
Moore, Edward, Aug. 26, 1915, Calif.
Cartmell, Walter Clayton
Ruggiero, Elizabeth, Aug. 8, 1954, N.Y.
Davis, Margarita V. Jan. 10, 1950, Pa.
Kelly, Anita Christine, March 15, 1950, Ind.
Ruggiero, Roseann, June 12, 1951, Calif.
Holley, Patricia Ann (Rhea), Nov. 18, 1957, Wash.
James, Margaret, Feb. 27, 1918, Miss.
Anderson, Marice St Martin, July 22, 1962, Calif.
Smart, Alfred Laufton, Jr., June 3, 1960, Calif.
Johnson, Berda Truss, April 2, 1892, Miss.
Jackson, Thelma, Aug. 27, 1936, La.
Layton, Karen Lea, Aug. 10, 47, Ca.
Griffith, Armondo, March 10, 1960, Calif.
Griffith, Mae Kathryn, Dec. 26, 1941, Texas
Wesley, Bessie Mae, Oct. 8, 1915, Ala.
Gieg, Stanley, Brian, Jan. 20, 1959, Calif.
Wotherspoon, Mary Beth
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Wilson, Joseph Lafayett
Miller, Luch Jane, March 31, 1913, Ala.
Thompson, Vennie, April 3, 1902, La.
Ramey, Darlene, Sept. 30, 1959, Calif.
Downs, Nena Belle, April 22, 1928, Texas
Fountain, Betty Jewell, Aug. 14, 1949, Wash.
Roberson, Odenia Adams
Bowie, Kennieth Bernard, April 20, 1960, La.
Bailey, Mary Jane, Sept. 6, 1915, Ark.
Bridgewater, Miller, Feb. 11, 1908, Texas
Mc Call, Estelle Dunn, Oct. 7, 1930, Texas
Kutulas, Demosthenis, Feb. 20, 1927, Calif.
Brewster, Kimberly Louise, Aug. 25, 1955, Calif.
Railback, Estella Mae, Feb. 22, 1904, Texas
Jackson, Lourece, Dec. 26, 1941, La.
Bryant, Prinscola, Ark.
Godshalk, Viola May
Morrison, Lugenia, June 22, 1927, Texas
Rewell, Christopher, July 10, 1961, Miss.
Rochelle, Tommie Charfne
Soloman, Dorothy Pearl, Sept. 19, 1940, Ga.
Newell, Hazel, June 15, 1927, Miss.
Conley, Corlis Denise (Boutte), March 12, 1959, Calif.
Griffith, Emmett Alexander, Jr., July 11, 1958, Calif.
Berryman, Ronnie De Wayne, Feb. 26, 1952, Calif.
Tyler, Gary Lee, Aug. 3, 1958, Calif.
Sneed, Willie Deloise, Aug. 1, 1919, Ill.
Hilton, Osialee, Jan. 4, 1894, Ark.
Goodspeed, Lue Dimple, Jan. 3, 1907, Texas
Wright, Leomy, May 22, 1921, Texas
Grimm, Sue L., March 4, 1941
Karnes, Velma Lee Aka Darnes, Najuandrnee S., Apr. 29,
1936, La.
Benton, Lena Mae, Feb. 2, 1910, Texas
Harms, Karen Marie, June 14, 1958, N.C.
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Clancey, Mary Louise, April 16, 1954, Calif.
Breidenbach, Melanie Lee
Ponts, Lois Agues, Jan. 21, 1927, Calif.
Finney, Casey Nakyia, July 15, 1959, Calif.
Morton, Mary Nathaniel, Jan. 24, 1942, S.C.
Smith, Ollie Marie
Davis, Isabel (Minnie)
Vance [Cyrus Vance, Secretary of State]
UNCLASSIFIED
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