Notes for: Richard Olen Bodine

From Ronny Bodine:

1st marriage--1972--DEANNA LYNN HUNTER.
From Arizona Marriage Records:
72: 171086: Richard O. Bodine AND Deanna L. Hunter.

From Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Ariz.) of 17 July 1975:
Divorces Granted 8 July: BODINE, Deanna Lynn and Richard Olen.

From Social Security Records:
Deanna Lynn Hunter applied for a SSN in February 1970 and reported she was born 17 March 1954 in Pasadena, California. In July 1972 she reported her name as Deanna Lynn Bodine and in July 1980 as Deanna Lynn Shelley. She died July 1991.

Obituary, Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ) of 25 July 1991.
Deanna Lynn Shelley, 37, of Gilbert, died July 22, 1991. She was born in Pasadena, Calif. Survivors include her companion, Patrick Smee; daughter, Nicole; her parents, and one brother. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Bunker's Garden Chapel, 33 N. Centennial Way, Mesa. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, at the chapel.

Burials in City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona.
(For grave marker photo see Find A Grave Memorial No. 66183634)
Deanna Hunter Shelley Mar. 17, 1954 July 22, 1991

2nd marriage--1983--MARTHA L. PYLANT.
From Clark County, Nevada Marriage Records:
Richard O. Bodine AND Martha L. Pylant, both of Arizona, were married 13 Nov 1983.

From Social Security Applications and Claims:
Richard Olen Bodine applied for a SSN in July 1963 and reported he was born 29 Feb 1948 in Gadsden, Etowah Co., Alabama. He died May 1984. Last residence was Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona.

Obituary, Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Ariz.) of 28 May 1984.
MESA---Services for Richard Olen Bodine, who died May 26, 1984, in Phoenix, will be 9 a.m. Wednesday at Meldrum Mortuary, 52 N. Macdonald, where friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Mr. Bodine, of Mesa, was born in Gadsden, Ala., and moved to Arizona from London with his family 30 years ago. He was a 1967 graduate of Westwood High School. He was a bartender at Clare's cocktail lounge and had worked as a carpenter. Survivors include his wife, Martha; daughter, Nicole; mother, Clara Trader; father, Horace O. Bodine; a grandmother, two sisters; and a brother. [Note: It is unclear if Nicole was Richard's natural daughter or a stepdaughter as she is not named as a granddaughter of Richard's father, Horace Olen Bodine, in his June 2011 obituary.]