According to Myrtle June Capps Lovell who wrote in the “Heritage of Henderson County – Volume 1, that John Elzie Capps was the son of Abram Harris Capps and Pauline Sentell Capps and “John Elza (Capps) died unmarried. He was born 9 October 1897 and was accidentlly killed in a housefire on 14 March 1961. He was a veteran of World War II and was buried at Pleasant Hill.”