The Shemwell Family

Glenda Viola Maxine GibbsAge: 84 years19192004

Name
Glenda Viola Maxine Gibbs
Given names
Glenda Viola Maxine
Surname
Gibbs
Married name
Glenda Viola Maxine Gentle
Birth August 24, 1919

MarriageHoward Burton Gentle Sr.View this family
unknown

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 10 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 22 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 30 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a husbandHoward Burton Gentle Sr.
November 1984 (Age 65 years)
Death July 22, 2004 (Age 84 years)

Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Marcus Memorial Cemetery
Family with Howard Burton Gentle Sr. - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage:
Howard Burton Gentle Sr. + Velma Sophia Jones - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage:
step-son
Rev. Richard Lloyd Gentle
Birth: May 22, 1931 20 18St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: March 31, 1961Jackson, Missouri, United States
5 years
step-daughter
Sharon Corinne Gentle
Birth: February 29, 1936 24 23St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: July 26, 2001Washington, Franklin, Missouri, United States
4 years
step-son
Howard Burton Gentle Jr.
Birth: February 22, 1940 28 27St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: February 8, 2015Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, United States