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Jerelene Loretta “Jere” MitchellAge: 93 years19242017

Name
Jerelene Loretta “Jere” Mitchell
Given names
Jerelene Loretta
Surname
Mitchell
Nickname
Jere
Married name
Jerelene Loretta Garcia
Birth September 8, 1924 35 29
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames William Mitchell
1929 (Age 4 years)

Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 5 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
Census April 23, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJerry Newman Pearce
October 3, 1930 (Age 6 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherDiltha Pearson
June 17, 1939 (Age 14 years)

Census April 29, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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
Birth of a son
#1
William Richard “Ricky” Garcia Jr
April 24, 1952 (Age 27 years)

Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 25 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 grandmotherLurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam
December 21, 1956 (Age 32 years)
Death of a sisterHelen Vetta Mitchell
September 22, 1967 (Age 43 years)
Death of a fatherWilliam Marion Mitchell
April 20, 1968 (Age 43 years)
Death of a husbandDr. William Richard Garcia
April 23, 1973 (Age 48 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 21 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 motherBeulah Azalee Pearce
September 6, 1985 (Age 60 years)
Death of a sisterBertha Maxine Mitchell
March 9, 1994 (Age 69 years)
Death of a sonWilliam Richard “Ricky” Garcia Jr
April 19, 2002 (Age 77 years)

Death October 31, 2017 (Age 93 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: March 12, 1912Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Divorce: June 23, 1948Clay, Arkansas, United States
7 months
elder sister
Bertha Maxine Mitchell
Birth: October 7, 1912 23 17Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Death: March 9, 1994Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
3 years
elder sister
Helen Vetta Mitchell
Birth: December 23, 1915 27 20Arkansas, United States
Death: September 22, 1967Jonesboro, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
6 years
elder brother
Warren G Harding Mitchell
Birth: November 15, 1921 33 26Arkansas, United States
Death: November 7, 2017Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States
3 years
herself
Jerelene Loretta “Jere” Mitchell
Birth: September 8, 1924 35 29Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 31, 2017Covington, Virginia, United States
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husband
herself
Jerelene Loretta “Jere” Mitchell
Birth: September 8, 1924 35 29Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States
Death: October 31, 2017Covington, Virginia, United States
son
son
Private

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Marion Mitchell - Household

US Highway 67 Boas, Lawrence, Arkansas

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Mitchell, William MheadMW41M23MOMOILFarmerGeneral Farm
Mitchell, Beulah AwifeFW35M17ARTNMO
Mitchell, Maxine BdaughterFW17SARMOAR
Mitchell, Helen VdaughterFW14SARMOAR
Mitchell, Warren GsonMW8SARMOAR
Mitchell, Jerelene LdaughterFW5SARMOAR
Mitchell, DilthamotherFW73Wd15ILTNTN

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Lurannah Ann “Lou” Pulliam - Household

West Walnut Ridge-East of Village Oreek Campbell, Lawrence, Arkansas

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Pearce, Lou AheadFW67WdMORLaurenceAR
Pearce, Clairborn CsonMW43MARRLaurenceARLaborer
Pulliam, Addie CdaughterFW26MARRLaurenceARLaundry WorkerHome Laundry
Mitchell, Geraldine Vgrand daughterFW15SARRLaurenceAR
Pulliam, Donald Rgrand sonMW5SARRLaurenceAR