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Billy Williamson Dunavant
Male 1910 - 1999

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  • Birth  18 Nov 1910  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  28 Nov 1999  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  29 Nov 1999  Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Jefferson City News-Tribune 
    • Billy Williamson Dunavant, 89, Fulton, died Nov. 28, 1999, at Callaway Community Hospital.
      He was born Nov. 18, 1910, in Fulton, a son of Edmund W. and Nuell Smith Dunavant. He was married Feb. 16, 1936, to Mary Alice Ebersole, who died May 18, 1996.
      He was a 1929 graduate of Fulton High School and attended Westminster College. He received his pharmacy registration from St. Joseph. In 1943, he bought Nolin Pharmacy, which became Dunavant's Drug, which he operated until his retirement in 1972.
      He was past president of the Chamber of Commerce and the Kiwanis Club. He served on the Fulton School Board, the SERVE board and the police board. He was a chapter advisor for the Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity at Westminster College and had been a member of the local chapter of AA. He was a member and past elder of the First Presbyterian Church, Fulton.
      Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, Fulton.
      Memorials are suggested to the First Presbyterian Church, the Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society or SERVE.
      Arrangements are under the direction of Maupin Funeral Home, Fulton.
    Buried  Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I6908  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  14 Jan 2008 
     
    Father  Edmund Womack Dunavant,   b. 12 Jul 1867, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1929, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Nuell H. Smith,   b. 20 Jun 1876, , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1947, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage  Friday, May 26, 1905  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fulton Weekly Gazette 
    Married  21 May 1905  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14346725  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Mary Alice Ebersole,   b. 10 Sep 1911, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1996 
    Married  16 Feb 1936  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
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     2. Living
    Last Modified  04 Jul 2007 
    Family ID  F14347195  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • In 1930 he was single, living at home with his mother, working in a clothing store.

      He was a pharmacist and owned Dunavant Drugs in Fulton. He retired in 1972
     
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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Nov 1910 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1936 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Nov 1999 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Jefferson City News-Tribune - 29 Nov 1999 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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