Vernon Pleas "Jack" Minter

1914 - 1964  (49 years)

• Name	Vernon Pleas "Jack" Minter
  Nickname	Jack
  Birth	27 Oct 1914	Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A93B849280704FC6B2817DF81BD4A2FF378B
  Death	17 Aug 1964	Longview, Gregg County, Texas   [2, 3]
  Burial	Strong Cemetery, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, USA   [2]
  Notes	On his death certificate, Vernon's mother is shown as "Unknown". 1940 United States Federal Census: in Henderson, Rusk, Texas (all MINTER, all born Texas), V P (head, 25, living in Gladewater in 1935, mechanic, wrecking company), Louise (wife, 18) and Tommy (son, 9 months). 1950 United States Federal Census: in Gladewater, Gregg, Texas (all MINTER, all born Texas), Vernon P (head, 35, auto mechanic, auto repair shop), Louise (wife, 28) and Thomas E (son, 10). Also Frank M HOWETH (brother in law, 17, born Texas, attendant, gasoline filling station). From findagrave.com, Mar 2015: "Son of Thomas Early Minter. He was a truck mechanic, 49 years old, married, and a resident of Gladwater, Texas when he died. Informant was Tommy Minter; burial was August 18, 1964. Malcolm Stone Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. (Texas death certificate# 49863)." The death certificate shows that Vernon died as a result of multiple injuries sustained in an automobile accident which occured at 12.30 on 16 August in Judson Road, Longview, Texas. He died in the Good Shepherd Hospital in Gladewater.
  Person ID	I4276	America
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Thomas Early Minter,   b. 19 Mar 1884, Upson County, Georgia, USA d. 14 Nov 1953, Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas, USA (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Unknown UNKNOWN   d. Bef 1919
  Family ID	F2061	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louise HOWETH,   b. 31 Oct 1921, Rusk County, Texas, USA d. 7 Aug 2009, Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1939	Texas, USA
  Children	1. Tommy Earl Minter,   b. 18 Aug 1939, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, USA d. 18 Sep 2013, Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F2054	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 27 Oct 1914 - Gilmer, Upshur County, Texas, USA Marriage - Abt 1939 - Texas, USA Death - 17 Aug 1964 - Longview, Gregg County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S68] 1930 US Federal Census. [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later. [S223] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903 - 1982, at ancestry.com, March 2015 and later.