Denzil Hite Kline
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Title
Denzil Hite Kline
Subject
Kline, Denzil Hite (1927-1997)
Sailors - United States - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Military personnel - United States - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Description
Photograph of Denzil Hite Kline as a young man wearing his U.S. Navy uniform.
Denzil was the son of Russell Hite (1887-1946) and Martha Jane (Helms) (1895-1973) Kline. He grew up in rural Strasburg and his father was a miller. Denzil served in the U.S. Navy from March 1945 – May 1946.
He married Lillian Mae (Morris) (1926-2006) after his military service, in August 1947. He worked for the Gulf Oil Company at the time. The 1950 census found the couple living on Stover Avenue in Strasburg where Denzil was listed as a laborer for an engineering company and his wife was a waitress in a restaurant.
By the time of his death, Denzil was the former owner of Funk & Crabill’s Heating & Plumbing business and “President” of the Strasburg Newstand.
He and his wife are both buried in Waterlick, Warren County.
Denzil was the son of Russell Hite (1887-1946) and Martha Jane (Helms) (1895-1973) Kline. He grew up in rural Strasburg and his father was a miller. Denzil served in the U.S. Navy from March 1945 – May 1946.
He married Lillian Mae (Morris) (1926-2006) after his military service, in August 1947. He worked for the Gulf Oil Company at the time. The 1950 census found the couple living on Stover Avenue in Strasburg where Denzil was listed as a laborer for an engineering company and his wife was a waitress in a restaurant.
By the time of his death, Denzil was the former owner of Funk & Crabill’s Heating & Plumbing business and “President” of the Strasburg Newstand.
He and his wife are both buried in Waterlick, Warren County.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Labeled "Oct. 1942" on box of plates.
Contributor
Subject identified by Gloria Stickley.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records, including a short death notice published in the Richmond Times Dispatch on March 10, 1997.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
008364
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Denzil Hite Kline,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 27, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/28997.
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