Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJames Roland Wells 
Birth30 Jan 1933, South Gate, Los Angeles Co, CA
Census17 Apr 1940, San Antonio, Los Angeles Co, CA
Memoroll#248, pg 17
Census3 Apr 1950, South Gate, Los Angeles Co, CA
Memoroll#1458, pg 7
Death18 Oct 2006, Moreno Valley, Riverside Co, CA
Burial24 Oct 2006, Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA
FatherSharon Ethelbert “Sam” Wells (1909-1991)
MotherDorothy Elizabeth George (1914-2001)
Misc. Notes
[Obituary] Press-Enterprise - 21 & 22 Oct 2006
WELLS, JAMES ROLAND
Passed away 10/18/06 at the age of 73 from complications of surgery. Born 1/30/33 in South Gate, California. Jim was a general contractor for 48 years and owner of Sunwood Construction Corp in Moreno Valley. He was active in many political and community organizations throughout his lifetime. Jim was a licensed pilot and loved to fly. He was also a dirt-bike enthusiast and was a board member of the American Motorcycle Association for several years. Jim was one of the founders of Cal West National Bank in Moreno Valley. Jim graduated from Lynnwood Academy and attended La Sierra University. Mr. Wells was preceded in death by his son, Steven Jay Wells, and his brother Dr. Charles Newman Wells. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Martha Wells, his sister Sharon Ann Martin and brother-in-law Dr. Lin Martin, his three daughters, Dr. Denise Ann Wells, Diane Virginia Drake and Susan Kay Ruzzamenti, his sons James Dennis Wells and Dennis Jerry Wells, 14 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at the Hillside Chapel at Rose Hills Memorial Park, 3888 Workman Mill Road, Whittier on Tuesday, October 24th at 11:00AM.
WELLS, JAMES ROLAND
Passed away 10/18/06 at the age of 73 from complications of surgery. Born 1/30/33 in South Gate, California. Jim was a general contractor for 48 years and owner of Sunwood Construction Corp in Moreno Valley. He was active in many political and community organizations throughout his lifetime. Jim was a licensed pilot and loved to fly. He was also a dirt-bike enthusiast and was a board member of the American Motorcycle Association for several years. Jim was one of the founders of Cal West National Bank in Moreno Valley. Jim graduated from Lynnwood Academy and attended La Sierra University. Mr. Wells was preceded in death by his son, Steven Jay Wells, and his brother Dr. Charles Newman Wells. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Martha Wells, his sister Sharon Ann Martin and brother-in-law Dr. Lin Martin, his three daughters, Dr. Denise Ann Wells, Diane Virginia Drake and Susan Kay Ruzzamenti, his sons James Dennis Wells and Dennis Jerry Wells, 14 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at the Hillside Chapel at Rose Hills Memorial Park, 3888 Workman Mill Road, Whittier on Tuesday, October 24th at 11:00AM.
Spouses
Birth21 Sep 1936, Texarkana, Bowie Co, TX
Death31 Jul 2012, Moreno Valley, Riverside Co, CA
MemoRiverside County Regional Medical Cente
BurialRose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA
Misc. Notes
Listed as Martha K. Barrow when she married James Wells, due to her prior marriage on 3 Dec 1955.
[Obituary] Miller-Jones Mortuary, Hemet,CA
Martha Kate Wells, 75 of Moreno Valley, California passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at Riverside County Regional Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California . Born Monday, September 21, 1936 in Texarkana, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Talmage Herring (1901-1992) and the late Linnie Teague Herring. Surviving are son, Dennis Wells, daughter, Susan Ruzzamenti of Moreno Valley, CA; 13 grand children.
[Obituary] Miller-Jones Mortuary, Hemet,CA
Martha Kate Wells, 75 of Moreno Valley, California passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at Riverside County Regional Medical Center in Moreno Valley, California . Born Monday, September 21, 1936 in Texarkana, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Talmage Herring (1901-1992) and the late Linnie Teague Herring. Surviving are son, Dennis Wells, daughter, Susan Ruzzamenti of Moreno Valley, CA; 13 grand children.
Marriage10 Jun 1960, Clark Co, NV