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Name: Thomas Franklin (Tom) Neese ^{1 2 3 4}
Sex: M
Birth: 17 APR 1913 in Guilford Co., NC, USA, at the home of his maternal grandfather ^{1 2 4 6 7 8 9}
Death: 13 DEC 1992 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, USA, at his home ^{3 4 6 7 8 9 10}
Burial: Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, USA, at New Garden Cemetery, Plot D-9. ^{8 10}
Baptism: 12 AUG 1915 in Whitsett, Guilford Co., NC, USA, Mt. Hope Christian Church.
Residence:
1. in Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, USA, at his death. ^{4 8 9 10}
Military: in NC National Guard (1933-1936) & US Army Air Corps (1942-1945). ^{2 3 11 12}
Person Id: I0009
Tree Id: 133194

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Parents

Father:

Vernon Nathaniel Neese: Birth: 2 MAR 1886 in Guilford Co., NC. Death: 17 JAN 1919 in Jefferson Township, Guilford Co., NC

Mother:

May Izora Rankin: Birth: 5 MAR 1893 in Liberty, Randolph Co., NC, at home. Death: 10 JAN 1996 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, at Healthhaven Nursing Center, 8:35 a.m.

Family
Marriage:

Married: Evelyn Joye Tysinger on 23 MAY 1937 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, 9:30 p.m. at Central Nazarene Church.^{3 13 14 15}
Evelyn Joye Tysinger: Birth: 12 SEP 1917 in High Point, Guilford Co., NC, USA, 10 p.m.. Death: 13 AUG 1976 in Miami, Dade Co., FL, USA, at Miami-Dade Hoapital

Children:

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Family
Marriage:

Married: Doris Montgomery on 20 FEB 1966 at Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, Sedgefield Presbyterian Church, at 2:30 p.m..^{3 16}
Doris Montgomery: Birth: 9 OCT 1919 in Blackstone, VA. Death: 19 SEP 2004 in Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital

Sources

1.	Title: May Izora RANKIN NEESE LINEBERRY
2.	Title: Thomas Franklin NEESE
3.	Title: Guilford Co., NC, Register of Deeds
4.	Title: North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92
5.	Title: North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
6.	Title: Cemetery Stone for Thomas Franklin NEESE
7.	Title: Photograph of Thomas Franklin NEESE's Cemetery Stone
8.	Title: Death Certificate for Thomas Franklin (Tom) NEESE Publication: Register of Deeds, Guilford Co., NC, Book 264, page 2188
9.	Title: Social Security Death Index
10.	Title: Obituary for Thomas Franklin (Tom) NEESE Publication: "The Greensboro News & Record," Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, 12/16/1992
11.	Title: Selective Service Notice for Thomas Franklin (Tom) NEESE Publication: Local Board # 3, Guilford Co. NC
12.	Title: Military Discharge Papers for Thomas Franklin (Tom) NEESE Publication: Register of Deeds, Guilford Co. NC, Book 13, p. 645
13.	Title: Bible of Myrtle Velna Carolee BROWN TYSINGER Publication: National Bible Press, Philadelphia PA
14.	Title: Newspaper Article for Marriage License Issued for Thomas Franklin NEESE & Evelyn Joye TYSINGER Publication: The Greensboro Daily News, Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, unknown date
15.	Title: Newspaper Article About Marriage of Thomas Franklin NEESE & Evelyn Joye TYSINGER Publication: "The Greensboro Daily News," Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
16.	Title: Newspaper Article for Marriage of Thomas Franklin (Tom) NEESE & Doris MONTGOMERY Publication: "The Greensboro Daily News," Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, 02/21/1966

Notes

Note: Tom's weight at birth was 8 1/2 lbs & he had brown eyes. He was baptized by Rev. COX, at Mt. Hope Church. The schools he attended were (1) Millpoint School (1-room schoolhouse) Fall 1918, (2) Spring St. School (grades 1 - 4), (3) Charles B. Aycock School (grades 5 - 8B), (4) Greensboro High School. (now Grimsley, through his junior year). Some of the places he worked were Sunnit Sodie Shop (Greensboro NC) 07/1948 & Jamestown Cabinet Shop (Jamestown NC) in 12/1949. His occupation was woodworker & owner of Old Guilford Workshop. He is buried at New Garden Friends Cemetery, 901-A New Garden Rd., Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC, plot D-9. Tom served in the military: (1) NC National Guard, Battery D, 252 Regt., Coast Artillery Co., Greensboro, NC, enlisted 01/16/1933, age about 20, encampment at Ft. Moultry SC, occupation at that time was a clerk, Honorable Discharge 01/15/1936 & (2) US Army Air Corps, entered 11/04/1942, stationed at Waller Trainer Center, Ft. Myers, FL & 2136th AF Basic Unit, Laredo Army Air Field, Laredo TX (21 Oct 1945), Honorable Discharge 12/03/1945 at Seymour Johnson Field, NC, grade - Cpl., serial # 14-180-885. His military occupational assignments were, (a) 1 month, Pvt., Basic Training, (b) 5 months, Pvt., Airplane Mechanic, (c) 3 months, Pvt., Projectionist, Motion Picture, (d) 26 months, Cpl., Synthetic Trainer Mechanic (made all maintenance, mechanical, & minor electrical repairs on complicated picture projector & also operated motion picture projector. He is credited with organizing a reunion for his comrades in service in 1967 & gathered every 2 years with his group. As a youth he attended the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. He joined Spring Garden Meeting after his 2nd marriage & was an Elder there at the time Battle Forest Meeting was begun, when he changed his membership. He made the altars & podium for the church & was an Elder there at his death. Tom was a Charter Member of Sedgefield Lions Club (1961), served on Board of Directors, Bulletin Editor, Program Chairman, Membership Chairman, Lion Tamer, Tail Twister, Vice-President, President, & voted Lion of the Year for Sedgefield Club twice. He dropped out in 1981 after serving 20 yrs. (19 with perfect attendance & 1 on Membership at Large). He was also a member of The American Legion. His height was 6 ft (in 1986). Tom helped to organize the annual NEESE Family Reunion in Guilford Co. NC & served as President 1971-72. His favorite hobby & form of relaxation was gardening, both vegetables & flowers.

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