Meet Our Honor Roll: Everett Deaton

By Deborah Larsen Everett Deaton Everett Deaton was born in Kentucky on November 25, 1916, the son of Oscar and Zetta Barker Deaton. The Deaton family moved to Avon Township about 1935. Before the war, Everett worked for a Pontiac building contractor. In June 1942,...

Meet Our Honor Roll: Eber David Russell

By Deborah Larsen Eber David Russell Eber David Russell was born in Rochester, Michigan, on June 29, 1906, the son of Cordie and Maud Smith Russell. He attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1925. He then attended the Detroit College of Law and...

Meet Our Honor Roll: Carl Eugene Ogilvie

By Deborah Larsen Carl Eugene Ogilvie Meet Our Honor Roll: Carl Eugene Ogilvie Carl Eugene Ogilvie was born in Evart, Michigan, on February 18, 1920, the son of Eugene and Myrtle Sypher Ogilvie. His family moved to Oakland County when he was a child. Carl attended...