FLEMING, Joe Crone

  Noted events in his life were:

• 29 Apr 1930 he appeared as Joe Fleming, son, age 6, born in TX on the census in Ed 212, Pct 6, Smith County, Texas. ¹

• 10 Dec 1942 WW II Enlistment: ² Name: Joe C Fleming Birth Year: 1923 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Texas State: Texas County or City: Smith Enlistment Date: 10 Dec 1942 Enlistment State: Texas Enlistment City: Tyler Branch: Air Corps Branch Code: Air Corps Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of Source: Civil Life Education: 2 years of high school Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 69 Weight: 147

• 10 Oct 2004 Social Security Death Index: ³ Name: Joe C. Fleming Last Residence: 75771 Lindale, Smith, Texas, United States of America Born: 29 Sep 1923 Died: 10 Oct 2004 State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

• Oct 2004 his obituary was published in The Lindale News And Times, Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA. ⁴ Memorial services for Mr. Joe C. Fleming, age 81 of Lindale, were held this past Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church in Lindale under the direction of Caudle-Rutledge Funeral Home in Lindale.
Private committal services will be held at Lindale City Cemetery.
Mr. Fleming was born Sept. 29, 1923 in Sabine to the late Archie C. and Geneva Crone Fleming. Mr. Fleming was an Air Force Veteran of World War II.
He was owner and operator of Fleming's Food Store in Lindale for more than 43 years.
He was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church of Lindale and member of the George Lake Sunday School Class.
He is survived by his wife, Martha Lake Fleming of Lindale; daughter, Melinda Fleming of Keller, son and daughter-in-law, Rodney and Shirley Fleming of Bedford; grandchildren, Adrienne Fleming of Houston and Alex Fleming of College Station; sisters, Frances Stevens of Gladewater and Nita Sandlin of Fort Worth; sisters-in-law; Mary Fleming of Lindale and Virginia Fleming of Jacksonville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Lindale, Building fund No.2.

Joe married Living