Individual Details

Carol Elizabeth Wheeler

(30 Oct 1943 - 18 Aug 2006)

Events

mtDNA1943u5a2a
mtDNA-shared1943(Carol Elizabeth Wheeler) u5a2a
Birth30 Oct 1943Kahn Memorial Hospital, Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Occupation1959Sales - McClellans Department Store, Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Alt name1960Carol Warnstaff
Education1960Marshall High, Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Marriage14 May 1960Marshall, Harrison, Texas - Melvyn Glen Warnstaff
Birth-shared16 Jun 1961(Living) Marshall, Harrison, Texas
Divorce19 Feb 1965Chancery Court, Crittenden, Crittenden, Arkansas - Melvyn Glen Warnstaff
MarriageAft 19 Feb 1965Orange, Essex, New Jersey - Frank Matthew "Frankie" Sands
Alt name1966Carol Jones
Description26 Sep 1967Mug shot - age 23, aka Carol Jones, 5'3", 104 lbs, brn hair, blue eyes.
Legal26 Sep 1967Arrest involved over $2K, while she was arrested, her husband wrote letters in code, according to Mrs. Thelma White, PO, Ssacramento, who said she is hostile, uncooperative & liar.
Legal4 Nov 1967Married Elwood Baker, who has a long record of various offenses including 2 convictions for pandering. 1 child, Timothy also in her husband's home. She says he is a free lance construction worker & previously had owned a restaurant. She never employed but says she started doing freelance interior decorating & painting, claims no income. Husband's income $500-$1000 mo. Home valued at $55K which $5k is owed. being paid off about $300-400 mo. mortgage. home is now foreclosed. She claims furniture $1K, 65 Ford impounded when she was arrested, owes $147 & claims good health.
DivorceBef 16 Nov 1967Frank Matthew "Frankie" Sands
Marriage16 Nov 1967Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada - Charles Melford Stone
Alt name16 Nov 1967Carol Sands
Alt name16 Nov 1967Carol Baker
Legal17 Nov 1967Arrest record $35 pigeon drop, may refer to 102933 NW "E Supt Ct, for trial 12 Aug 1968. Info indicates this appears to be pigeon drop in which victim while shopping in May Co. approached by 2 women.
Legal20 Nov 1967Grand Theft 487.1 carried personal property of Mrs. Catherine FItzgerald value more than $200 in Van Nuys, CA. Case No A225714. WItnessed, R. McIntosh, Rampart LAPD 2914. W. T. Donaldson, 2829, Frauds Bunco LAPD 2571. Bail $1000
Legal21 Nov 1967PD Sacramento 484, petty theft, 5 Dec 1967 Dept 1 Ssacrament, 4 mo. county jail 4350 fine, 3 yrs prob. victim Fannie Wiswall 83 yrs old. women went to Wells Fargo bank and withdrew $545
Legal4 Mar 1968Bail forfeited for failure to appear. Trial 25 Feb 1968, Dept 199, Bond 431967, N Geff, 257 S Spring #341. Bench warrant issued 26 Feb 1968. Arrested 22 May 1968 by Malpass 1983, Booking No 712707 Seriff cases rested for trial 2 Jul 1968. Sacramento, CA
Legal23 May 1968Probable charge pending San Leandro, Alameda Co, CA, pigeon drop $10K. Her atty is Arthur Black, represents her in San Leandro matter in Beverly Hills.
Legal24 May 1968deft appeared in custody with sheriff. Case reset 2 Jul 1968, continued 11 Jul 1968; 15 Oct 1968 failed to appear, bench warrant issued. Bail reinstated
Legal27 May 1968Lee Capeman, atty for National Auto & Casualty Ins filed Motion to Reinstate bond, Affidavit of deft was "I was in custody on another charge in Sacramento. On 22 May 1968 I was transported in custody to Los Angeles. I appeared on 27 May 1968 in Dept 199 and my case was continued.
ResidenceJul 19685129 Brea Crest Dr, Los Angeles, California
LegalJul 1968Probation Report 406715, Setsuko Umeda, Deputy (99 No 3363002), Carol Elizabeth Baker
Legal11 Jul 1968Dept 119 D. Sterry Fagan, Judge, J. Lucy Reporter, Deft found guilty as charged. Probation and sentencing continued to 2 Aug 1968. Remanded.
Legal12 Aug 1968Says parents Harold Jones & Martha Williams, companion Case Seupt Ct A 102983, Grand Theft Money, pending trial Dept NE, age 24, 11th grade, married, home includes self, husband, 3 children, not employed, health good, born in Dallas, wentto Orange NJ, age 17. Claims to move to Memphis, TN for 2 years before coming to LA County in 1966. She has traveled to various parts of CA. When arrested, living with husband in a home they were purchasing. Has a brother Joel Jones, 22 years old, in Air Force, Edwards AFB. Parents still united in Dallas. Deft married Frank Sands. He is now 45 yrs old. In Sacramento she told PO her husband was James Sands, married 20 Oct 1959, Orange, NJ. She says they separated and divorced around 1960 in W Memphis, AR because they could not get along. However deft reconciled with him and came to LA County in 1966 with him again, separated, divorce in tact; 2 children this union: Lucinda Sands 7, Suzanne 6. Both with her current husband.
Education1972Commercial Art - Seattle Community College, Seattle, King, Washington
Club/CharityTexas Fine Artists Guild
ReligionUniversal Unitarian - Church of Unity, Dallas, Texas
Occupation1977Graphic Artist - Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas
Marriage30 Oct 1982Reno, Washoe, Nevada - Living
Club/CharityWashington Fine Artists Guild
Divorce27 Jun 1988Superior Court for King County, Seattle, King, Washington - Living
Occupation2000Retirement, Graphic artist, 20 years - Boeing Aerospace Company, Seattle, King, Washington
Residence2000Grand Prairie, Dallas, Texas
Death18 Aug 2006Metastic small cell lung cancer; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Frontal Temporal Disorder (a type of dementia), in daughter Breya's living room, suffered for 15 months - at home, Euless, Tarrant, Texas
Cremation23 Aug 2006Grange Hall Cemetery, DFW Crematory, Quenton's Funeral Home, Marshall, Harrison, Texas
mtDNA-shared2013(Irma Jeanne Clark) U5a2a1 FamilyTreeDNA
Club/CharityOrder of the Rosicrucians

Families

SpouseMelvyn Glen Warnstaff (1939 - 2021)
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SpouseCharles Melford Stone (1921 - 2010)
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SpouseFrank Matthew "Frankie" Sands (1921 - 1968)
FatherJoseph Harold Wheeler (1921 - 2003)
MotherMariam Vestal Williams (1920 - 2000)
SiblingJoel Tabor Wheeler (1946 - 2003)
SiblingBrenda June Wheeler (1948 - 2022)