The Shemwell Family

Wilma Belle EppsAge: 84 years19302014

Name
Wilma Belle Epps
Given names
Wilma Belle
Surname
Epps
Married name
Wilma Belle Sorensen
Birth April 22, 1930 22 19
Marriage of a parentJoshua Daniel Epps Sr.Dorothy Louise BuhlerView this family
February 7, 1936 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 11 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
MarriageRobert Hans SorensenView this family
May 7, 1948 (Age 18 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherLee Roy Epps
November 7, 1949 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 19 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
Mark Sievers Sorensen
February 18, 1960 (Age 29 years)
Death of a motherFlorrine Belle Dudley
February 28, 1964 (Age 33 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 15 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 fatherJoshua Daniel Epps Sr.
December 13, 1976 (Age 46 years)
Death of a husbandRobert Hans Sorensen
December 14, 1977 (Age 47 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Lillian Louisa Owen
June 17, 1978 (Age 48 years)
Death of a brotherJoshua Daniel Epps Jr
August 15, 1986 (Age 56 years)
Death of a sisterLillian Mae Epps
December 10, 2008 (Age 78 years)
Death November 5, 2014 (Age 84 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: about 1925
16 months
elder sister
Lillian Mae Epps
Birth: April 20, 1926 18 15Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: December 10, 2008Kansas, United States
18 months
elder brother
Joshua Daniel Epps Jr
Birth: November 2, 1927 19 16Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: August 15, 1986Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
3 years
herself
Wilma Belle Epps
Birth: April 22, 1930 22 19Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: November 5, 2014Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Father’s family with Dorothy Louise Buhler - View this family
father
step-mother
Dorothy Louise Buhler
Birth: June 29, 1916Missouri, United States
Death: December 18, 2007Mission Viejo, Orange, California, United States
Marriage: February 7, 1936Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Family with Robert Hans Sorensen - View this family
husband
Robert Hans Sorensen
Birth: January 20, 1927Gustine, Merced, California, United States
Death: December 14, 1977Parkville, Platte, Missouri, United States
herself
Wilma Belle Epps
Birth: April 22, 1930 22 19Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Death: November 5, 2014Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Marriage: May 7, 1948Jackson, Missouri, United States
12 years
son
Mark Sievers Sorensen
Birth: February 18, 1960 33 29Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Death: August 15, 2019Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Wilma Belle Epps has 2 first cousins recorded

Father's family (2)

Parents Julian Lester Epps + Helen Louise Black
1Private
2Private

Mother's family (0)