John Adelbert Kay (1908-1979)
Mr. Kay was born in a small town in Arizona and served in the Navy during WWII. After the war, he and his wife owned and operated a small motel, in Searchlight, Nevada.
In 1959 he purchased the land for taxes owed and began to construct this house on the side of a mountain. He completed it in 1969. Since his passing, it has been abandoned and is deteriorating.
CMOMM= CHIEF MOTOR MACHINIST'S MATE
John Kay's grave can be found in the Bunkers Memorial Cemetary, Section 8, Las Vegas, Nevada in Findagrave Memorial No. 92055468
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