The Shemwell Family

Regeina Kay PurcellAge: 72 years19472020

Name
Regeina Kay Purcell
Given names
Regeina Kay
Surname
Purcell
Married name
Regeina Kay DeSmet
Birth December 2, 1947 39 38
Census April 5, 1950 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 2 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
Death of a maternal grandmotherKatie Thomas Moss
April 30, 1960 (Age 12 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherMarvin Browden Shemwell
June 22, 1964 (Age 16 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975
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 fatherOrval Glennard Purcell
May 19, 1990 (Age 42 years)
Death of a motherSenora Alberta Shemwell
December 19, 1995 (Age 48 years)
Death of a half-sisterGloria Eugene “Jean” Moss
October 28, 1998 (Age 50 years)
Death November 4, 2020 (Age 72 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens,
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Orval Glennard Purcell
Birth: August 10, 1908Kentucky, United States
Death: May 19, 1990Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
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Regeina Kay Purcell
Birth: December 2, 1947 39 38Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 4, 2020Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
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step-father
Nobel Simmons Moss
Birth: December 24, 1903 43 33Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 14, 1936Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: calculated 1925
10 months
half-sister
Gloria Eugene “Jean” Moss
Birth: October 18, 1925 21 16Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 28, 1998South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
3 years
half-brother
Charles Winferd Moss
Birth: February 25, 1929 25 19Mosstown, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: January 15, 2022Zionsville, Boone, Indiana, United States
5 years
half-sister
Joyce Lee Moss
Birth: February 16, 1934 30 24Kentucky, United States
Death: October 15, 2022Neosho, Newton, Missouri, United States
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Regeina Kay Purcell
Birth: December 2, 1947 39 38Barlow, Ballard, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 4, 2020Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
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