Oliver John O'Neal

1910 - 1979  (69 years)

• Name	Oliver John O'Neal  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	13 May 1910	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Military Draft Registration	1940	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Draft Registration - WWII; Married to Beulah
  Residence	Jan 1949	Woodlawn, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  	Oliver J O'Neal
  Census	1950	Davidson County, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Never Married
  Death	2 Sep 1979  [2]
  Burial	Central Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Woodlawn, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I28757	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Beulah Bartee,   b. 27 Dec 1920, Woodlawn, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA d. 21 Nov 2010, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1936  [6]
  Children	1. John Lewis O'Neal,   b. 23 Nov 1936, Dotsonville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA d. 31 Dec 1948, Fort Campbell Military Base, Christian County, Kentucky, USA (Age 12 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F12772	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 May 1910 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII; Married to Beulah - 1940 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA Residence - Oliver J O'Neal - Jan 1949 - Woodlawn, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Never Married - 1950 - Davidson County, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S9506] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St Louis; St Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 219. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 219 [S7914] Find a Grave: O'NEAL Oliver J 1910-1979, Oliver John O'Neal. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112347745/oliver-john-oneal [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Davidson, Tennessee;. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Davidson, Tennessee; [S9857] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965 Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky [S7917] Newspapers.com: Obituary of John O'Neal • Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle - Jan 1949, (Name: The Leaf-Chronicle; Location: Clarksville TN; Date: 3 Jan 1949;), ACCIDENT VICTIM"S FUNERAL HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON. Funeral services for John Lewis O'Neal, 13, who was fatally hurt in a bicycle-automobile accident on Highway 41-A in front of Camp Campbell, late Friday night, were held Sunday afternoon. Services were held at the McReynolds Chapel with Dr. Richard N. Owen officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Classmates served as pallbearers. They were Tommy Grizzard, Homer Pruitte, Jr., Billy Slate, Billy Frank Hicks, Dick Wyatt, Chester Corder, Lewis Rushing, Fred Davis. Dr. Owen read Psalm 23 and selections from John. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hicks sang "Asleep in Jesus," "Open the Door for the Children" and "Gather Them In" at the chapel. At the grave in Greenwood Cemetery they sang "God Will Take Care of You," There was a large attendance and a beautiful floral offering. The youth was riding his bicycle to a store in front of the army post when his car was struck by an automobile, driven by Herman LeLe Gilliam, 17. State Highway Patrol Cpl. Lee Wood said that Gilliam told him the boy drove across the highway in front of his car and that he couldn't stop in time. Gilliam was accompanied by Miss Mary Anne Poindexter of Hopkinsville. The boy died en route to Camp Campbell Hospital. Surviving the youth are his mother, - Mrs. Beulah Bartee Coones, Camp Campbell, with whom he lived; his father, Oliver J. O'Neal, Woodlawn; his paternal grandfather, Arthur O Neal; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Bartee, Woodlawn; maternal great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Poster, and paternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Alice O'Neal. The boy was a sixth-grade student . . . https://www.newspapers.com/image/353359312/?article=1be91bf0-b8c3-4273-b43b-d8a03fb56893&focus=0.72640455,0.6859444,0.8447221,0.9912134&xid=3355 Obituary-O'NEAL John L Obituary of John Lewis O'Neal [S7501] Find a Grave: BARTEE Beulah Coones 1920-2010, Beulah Bartee O'Neal Coones. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123948956/beulah-coones