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Lila (nee Griffith) Charlton, 71, a beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend has found her way to Heaven. Sunset was on Saturday, October 7, 2023 in her hometown of Elyria, Ohio. Sunrise on her life was January 20, 1952 in Elyria. Lila lived a life full of love and dedication to her family.
Charlton Heston was born John Charles Carter on October 4, 1923, in Wilmette, Illinois, USA, to Lila (née Charlton) and Russell Whitford Carter. His father worked as a sawmill operator. Charlton was majorly of English and partially of Scottish descent.
Apr 7, 2008 · He soon took his stepfather's surname, Heston, to hide what he considered the shame of the divorce. His professional name was a combination of that and his mother's maiden name, Lila Charlton.
Charlton Heston's mother, Lilla, and her sister May were adopted by their grandfather and changed their last name to Charlton in order to distance themselves from their biological father, Mr. Baines, who was an undesirable father figure. The Carters divorced in 1933 and Lilla Carter married Chester Heston.
Apr 7, 2008 · Actor Charlton Heston, who won an Academy Award in 1959 for his starring role in the film epic Ben-Hur, died Saturday at the age of 84. Heston died at his home in Beverly Hills with his wife...
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Lilla A. Heston was born in St. Helen, Michigan on October 1, 1927, the daughter of Chester L. and Lilla (Charlton) Heston. After graduating from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, Heston began her collegiate studies at Northwestern University in 1945.
