The Shemwell Family

Gene Thomas PhillipsAge: 88 years19302018

Name
Gene Thomas Phillips
Given names
Gene Thomas
Surname
Phillips
Birth March 23, 1930
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
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 daughter
#1
Julie Jean Phillips
1955 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Stephen Casey Phillips
June 1, 1963 (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 sonStephen Casey Phillips
June 12, 1987 (Age 57 years)
Death of a wifeMartha Mae Shemwell
October 27, 2011 (Age 81 years)
Death November 25, 2018 (Age 88 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery
Family with Martha Mae Shemwell - View this family
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Gene Thomas Phillips
Birth: March 23, 1930McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Death: November 25, 2018Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
wife
Martha Mae Shemwell
Birth: February 13, 1934 37 35Graves, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 27, 2011Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
daughter
Julie Jean Phillips
Birth: 1955 24 20Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 7, 2020Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Stephen Casey Phillips
Birth: June 1, 1963 33 29Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 12, 1987Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States

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