William Howell Pharmakis

1923 - 2006  (83 years)

• Name	William Howell Pharmakis  [1, 2]
  Birth	5 May 1923	Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Jul 2006	Middltown, Newport, Rhode Island   [1, 2, 3]
  Burial	Newport Memorial Park, Middltown, Newport, Rhode Island   [2]
  Person ID	I97472	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	5 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	John Timoleon Pharmakis,   b. 8 Mar 1892, Athens, Greece d. 9 May 1937, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Clara Belle Haskell,   b. 17 Nov 1893, Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 13 Jan 1967, Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F43228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Audrey Louise Herbert,   b. 14 Dec 1922, ..., Newport, Rhode Island d. Na, Woleu-Niem, Gabon
  Children	1. Charles Herbert Pharmakis
  Family ID	F43229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  The Newport Daily News (RI) July 17, 2006 MIDDLETOWN - William Howell Pharmakis, 83, of 18 Shangri La Lane, Middletown, RI, died Thursday, July 13, 2006 at Grand Islander Health Care Center, Middletown, RI. He was the husband of Audrey (Hebert) Pharmakis. Born in Attleboro, MA, on May 5, 1923, he was the son of the late John and Clara (Haskell) Pharmakis. Mr. Pharmakis was a distinguished serviceman, and received the Purple Heart during his service in the United States Navy, in World War II and the Korean Conflict, retiring after 20 years of service as a Hospitalman Chief. He was a member of St. Georges Church, the Fleet Reserve Branch #19, and the National Philatelic Society. Mr. Pharmakis also worked as a pharmecutical rep. for Brunswig Drug in Las Vegas, NV for 15 years. He was an avid stamp and coin collector and a war historian, particularly ancient civilization. Besides his wife, he is survived by his son Charles Herbert Pharmakis of Middletown, RI; his brother Donald Pharmakis of Las Vegas, NV, his sisters Rose Heon of Florida, and Cora Douglas of Cape Cod, MA; and his grandchildren Allison Pharmakis, Evan Pharmakis and Hilary Pharmakis. He was the brother of the late Dr. Thomas Pharmakis, Andrew Pharmakis, John Pharmakis, George Pharmakis, Arthur Pharmakis, Helen Pharmakis and Marian Filibert and Irene.

  
  

• Sources

  [S69846] Ancestry.com, Pharmakis Family Tree. [S65575] Cemetery index, Newport Memorial Park, Middltown, Newport, Rhode Island, (Find-a-Grave). [S65576] Obituary, The Newport Daily News (RI), William Howell Pharmakis, (July 17, 2006).