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MILES, Oscar Lee[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
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Name MILES, Oscar Lee Birth 15 September 1907 Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
[4] Gender Male Death 23 February 1977 Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, United States of America
[4] Burial Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, United States of America
[4] Notes - CARLSBAD CURRENT-ARGUS
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico
February 24, 1977
MILES
Services for Oscar Lee Miles, 68, who died Wednesday in a local hospital, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Denton Funeral Home Chapel.
Jerry Roberts of Sunset Church of Christ will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Noble Slusher, Charles Allen, Paul Corder, Orville Parker, Dewey Lambert and Robert Stade.
Miles had lived here for 17 years and had worked for Amax Chemical Corp. before retiring in 1971. He was a member of Local 181 Steelworkers Union, United Mine Workers in West Virginia.
Miles was born in Webster County, W.Va., and moved here from Webster Springs, W.Va.
Survivors include two sons, Ray L., Carlsbad, and Roger Allen, El Paso; three daughters, Mrs. Dennis Hall, Carlsbad, Mrs. Robert Shoup, Pharr, Tex., and Mrs. Elden Stribling, Edom, Tex.; two brothers, Ray Miles, Webster Springs, and Pat Miles, St. Johns, Ariz., and six grandchildren.
Person ID I422343548910 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father MILES, James P, b. Abt 1856, Pennsylvania
Mother BALDWIN, Lucinda, b. 3 Mar 1881, West Virginia
d. 12 Aug 1948, Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia
(Age 67 years) Marriage 1910 Webster, West Virginia, United States
[2] Family ID F3948 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BENDER, Jessie, b. 29 August 1912, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
d. 22 June 1970, Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, United States of America
(Age 57 years) Marriage 1936 Webster, West Virginia, United States
[2] Children 1. MILES, R.A. 2. MILES, Carol Jean, b. 6 Mar 1938, Bergoo Webst, West Virginia
d. 12 Sep 2001 (Age 63 years)3. MILES, R.L. + 4. MILES, K.M. + 5. MILES, Corliss, b. 7 January 1947, West Virginia, United States of America
d. 12 September 2013, Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
(Age 66 years)Family ID F5247 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
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- [S1656326110] Ancestry.com, U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Carlsbad Current-Argus; Publication Date: 24 Feb 1977; Publication Place: Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/506045940/?article=5edbc500-f0bd-4a0f-b350-acd91a513821&focus=0.51211,0.20247015,0.6329502,0.4256342&xid=3355.
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