Show Michael W Weeks s Dies In Vietnam Action i Killed iud in action in fa Vietnam on Thursday Sept 17 1969 was Spec Fourth Class Michael Michael Mich Mich- ael adl Dale Weeks of oC East 2150 South Bountiful HE WAS born April 25 1950 in in Loveland Texas ason a ason ason son of oC Wendell and Joy Y Carroll Carroll Car Car- roll Ellis He attended South Davis Junior High and Bountiful Bountiful Boun Boun- High School A member of the First Baptist Church of oC Bountiful Survived by his father of oC Kingfisher Oklahoma stepfather stepfather step step- father and mother of Bountiful Bountiful Boun Boun- Mr and Mrs Darrell D. D Weeks both of oC Bountiful Two 1 sisters Mrs W Wen Wendy e n d y Jenett Allred and Karol Lynn Weeks of Bountiful two stepsisters stepsisters step step- sisters Joyce Ellis and Deena Ellis one step brother Sammy Sammy Sammy Sam Sam- my Ellis all of Kingfisher Okla Two vo grandparents Mr and Mrs Lee Carroll of Bountiful Bountiful Bountiful Boun Boun- and one great grandmother grandmother grandmother grand grand- mother Mrs Willie Stiles of Grandfield Oklahoma FUNERAL services will be announced by Bountiful Union Mortuary Michael found Jesus Christ in n his heart while on his last ast leave at home HE FELT he went into combat in the service of Gods Army as a missionary for or Jesus Christ as well asfor as asor for or his country As he sat in the midst of hell in Vietnam he wrote to his mother reassuring her of his faith The letter was stained and hard to read where the rain or tears had blurred the words The Thelast Thelast Thelast I last paragraph of the letter was as follows B By Michael D. D Weeks Paratrooper I U. U S. S Army ICHRIST I ICHRIST CHRIST WILL be the eye of the hurricane and I will willbe willbe be but one of the many to I stir up the waters of truth Life is a precious gift but not so precious not to sacrifice for the Father Al Al- mighty Life is but a mortal thing but the spirit lives forever l r f i cc r fk 7 rf l 7 rI kJ 1 r 7 7 w 2 ra r J r t s r 7 i r t IF DEATH must come let it come by the Fathers Will not by thy own If thou should become frightened let thee reach to the heavens for there thou shall find strength Only Michael knows the true meaning of the words he penned but his family Camily and friends know that Michael Michael Michael Mich Mich- ael died while serving God as well as his Country and r fellowmen |