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Archie Paul “Slim” Floyd

Birth	:	2 Nov 1921 Guntown, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
Death	:	24 Oct 1998 Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Mount Gravatt Cemetery and Crematorium, Mount Gravatt, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate	:	-27.5541280, 153.0659870
Plot	:	South Fraternal Row55 BLK53 LN7
Inscription	:	PFC US ARMY WW II
Description	:	ARCHIE P. FLOYD - Oct. 27, 1998 Lake Chelan Archie P. Floyd, 76, a fifty-eight year resident of the Lake Chelan area, died Saturday, Oct. 24, 1998, at his home. He was born Nov. 2, 1921, at Guntown, MS, the son of Oscar and Myrtle (Odum) Floyd. He spent his early years traveling around, working and seeing the country. He later settled at Twisp, where he was employed with the U.S. Forest Service. In 1940, he moved to the Lake Chelan area, where he was employed with Howe-Sound Mining Co. at Holden. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on Sept. 30, 1942, and served... Read More	ARCHIE P. FLOYD - Oct. 27, 1998 Lake Chelan Archie P. Floyd, 76, a fifty-eight year resident of the Lake Chelan area, died Saturday, Oct. 24, 1998, at his home. He was born Nov. 2, 1921, at Guntown, MS, the son of Oscar and Myrtle (Odum) Floyd. He spent his early years traveling around, working and seeing the country. He later settled at Twisp, where he was employed with the U.S. Forest Service. In 1940, he moved to the Lake Chelan area, where he was employed with Howe-Sound Mining Co. at Holden. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps on Sept. 30, 1942, and served with the 460th Bomb Group as a Captain piloting B-24 bombers. He earned the European-African Middle Eastern Service Medal, the American Theatre Service Medal, the Victory Medal, and the Good Conduct Medal. He was discharged on Dec. 31, 1947. He returned home and began employment with Growers Union at Chelan Falls, controlling refrigeration. Later, he was with Blue Chelan as a supervisor and electrician and retired on Dec. 31, 1986. He operated a welding business from 1984 until failing health forced his retirement in 1996. He enjoyed visiting with customers young and old and answering their many questions. He was a member of the Chelan Eagles #2218; North Cascades Gun Club, and the National Rifle Association. In 1943, he was married to Dorothy Brooks. From this marriage, two daughters and a son survive, Louise and Ed Sevula of Ephrata; Kathleen and Bert Glessner of Monroe; Paul and Hazelynne Floyd of Tukwila; and their children (grandchildren) Cynthia and Chad Olson, Monroe; Lisa and David Simmons, of Mansfield; Carl Glessner, of Wenatchee; Paula and Rafael Gutierrez and Sandy and Rico Gutierrez, all of Mansfield; Beth Floyd and John Floyd, both of Tukwila. He is also survived by a sister, Jewel and Henry Row, of Albany, MS; five brothers Sammy Lee and Betty Floyd of Tupelo, MS; Raymond and Irene Floyd, of Baldwyn, MS; Bobby and Hatti Floyd, of Blue Springs, MS; Jerry and Janie Floyd, of Saltillo, MS; Hoyt Ray Floyd, of Tupelo, MS; and many nieces and nephews. On Aug. 1, 1978, he was married to Hazel Davis at Reno, NV. He is also survived by his wife, Hazel, of the home; two stepsons: Ed and Leann Davis of Chelan; Steve Davis and Kristie Reynolds, of Chelan; and their children Jenny Hufty, Lynn Hufty, Samantha Davis, Erin Davis, Brandi Davis, Trista Saunders and Justin Saunders, all of Chelan. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters. Memorials may be made to Lake Chelan Community Hospital-Home health. Services are under the direction of Precht Rose Chapel, Chelan.

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Archie Paul “Slim” Floyd's memorial is located at: Mount Gravatt Cemetery and Crematorium, Mount Gravatt, Brisbane City, Australia.
When did Archie Paul “Slim” Floyd death?
Archie Paul “Slim” Floyd death on 24 Oct 1998 in Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Archie Paul “Slim” Floyd's memorial?
Latitude: -27.5541280
Longitude: 153.0659870

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Dorothy Deane Floyd Brooks

(1919 - 1990)

Hazel Pearl Davis Floyd

(1923 - 2009)

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