The Shemwell Family

Billy Ray HolleyAge: 68 years19432011

Name
Billy Ray Holley
Given names
Billy Ray
Surname
Holley
Birth March 2, 1943 44 28
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945

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
Birth of a sisterJimmia Sue Holley
December 5, 1948 (Age 5 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherAutie Beulah McGehee
August 17, 1952 (Age 9 years)
Death of a fatherJames Riley “Jim” Holley
October 29, 1953 (Age 10 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 6 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
Birth of a son
#1
Lenny Ray Holley
February 17, 1962 (Age 18 years)
Marriage of a parentJack O'ConnorLeta Faye AutreyView this family
December 1, 1967 (Age 24 years)

Death of a half-brotherAlvie L “Buck” Holley
May 8, 1972 (Age 29 years)
MarriageWillie Cleo DodsonView this family
May 18, 1973 (Age 30 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 2 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
DivorceWillie Cleo DodsonView this family
November 17, 1977 (Age 34 years)
Death of a wifeWillie Cleo Dodson
October 7, 1996 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherJames R Edward Holley
December 4, 1997 (Age 54 years)
Death of a half-sisterElsia Irene Holley
December 26, 1997 (Age 54 years)
Death of a motherLeta Faye Autrey
March 29, 1998 (Age 55 years)
Death of a half-brotherAlfred B “Pat” Holley
May 17, 1999 (Age 56 years)
Death of a half-sisterVera Mae Holley
January 11, 2002 (Age 58 years)
Death of a sonLenny Ray Holley
July 22, 2006 (Age 63 years)
Death of a half-brotherClifton C “Cliff” Holley
August 15, 2008 (Age 65 years)
Death of a half-brotherVernon Holley
November 24, 2010 (Age 67 years)
Death May 7, 2011 (Age 68 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
elder sister
Delores Maye Holley
Birth: November 24, 1932 34 18Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: January 4, 2013Irving, Dallas, Texas, United States
22 months
elder sister
Goldie Faye Holley
Birth: September 18, 1934 35 20Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: September 16, 2018Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States
2 years
elder brother
James R Edward Holley
Birth: December 2, 1936 38 22Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: December 4, 1997Hale, Texas, United States
6 years
himself
sister
Private
sister
Private
younger sister
Jimmia Sue Holley
Birth: December 5, 1948 50 34Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: February 27, 2017Texas, United States
Father’s family with Blanche Ethel Hulsey - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1916Lamar, Texas, United States
18 months
half-brother
Clifton C “Cliff” Holley
Birth: July 1, 1917 18 23Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: August 15, 2008Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Cynthia Ann “Annie” Morgan - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1918
13 months
half-brother
Alvie L “Buck” Holley
Birth: January 23, 1919 20 16Faught, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: May 8, 1972Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
14 months
half-brother
Alfred B “Pat” Holley
Birth: April 4, 1920 21 17Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: May 17, 1999Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States
3 years
half-sister
Edora Holley
Birth: February 6, 1923 24 20Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: February 21, 1923Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
15 months
half-sister
Elsia Irene Holley
Birth: April 25, 1924 25 21Texas, United States
Death: December 26, 1997Weatherford, Parker, Texas, United States
Father’s family with Myrtle Mae Autrey - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: about 1927Texas, United States
14 months
half-brother
Vernon Holley
Birth: February 27, 1928 29 27Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: November 24, 2010Wisconsin, United States
half-sister
Vera Mae Holley
Birth: February 27, 1928 29 27Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: January 11, 2002Valley View, Cooke, Texas, United States
22 months
half-sister
Christine Holley
Birth: December 25, 1929 31 28Lamar, Texas, United States
Death: July 19, 2013Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States
Mother’s family with Jack O'Connor - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: December 1, 1967
Family with Willie Cleo Dodson - View this family
himself
ex-wife
Willie Cleo Dodson
Birth: March 16, 1936Dallas, Texas, United States
Death: October 7, 1996Garland, Dallas, Texas, United States
Marriage: May 18, 1973Swisher, Texas, United States
Divorce: November 17, 1977Dallas, Texas, United States
Family with Private - View this family
himself
wife
Private
Family with Wanda Joyce Baldwin - View this family
himself
wife
son
Private
son
Lenny Ray Holley
Birth: February 17, 1962 18 22Potter, Texas, United States
Death: July 22, 2006Burnet, Texas, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
son
Private
Roy Lynton Welch + Wanda Joyce Baldwin - View this family
wife’s husband
Roy Lynton Welch
Birth: November 11, 1933Colorado, Mitchell, Texas, United States
Death: November 8, 1993Seymour, Baylor, Texas, United States
wife
Marriage: June 4, 1974Baylor, Texas, United States