Lura Kathlyn ShemwellAge: 91 years1921–2012
- Name
- Lura Kathlyn Shemwell
- Given names
- Lura Kathlyn
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Lura Kathlyn Hearn
 Birth | February 12, 1921 24 22 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 8 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 1930 (Age 9 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Martha Matilda Donelson March 3, 1931 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Martha Mae Shemwell February 13, 1934 (Age 13 years) |
| Census | April 12, 1940 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | William Elza “Bill” Shemwell March 2, 1944 (Age 23 years) Note: Home of Son of Carl on Estes Lane in Paducah, KY. Pa lived with my grandparents, Carl and Maude - Lenore55 |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 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 | John David Hearn November 1, 1946 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Ann Curtis Hearn December 1, 1947 (Age 26 years) |
| Census | April 24, 1950 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 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 brother | James Lee “Jimmy” Shemwell May 7, 1967 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a son | John David Hearn September 21, 1968 (Age 47 years) Cause: Respiratory failure - pneumonia |
| Death of a father | Rex Shemwell August 26, 1973 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 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 mother | Mattie Lura Prior September 4, 1997 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a husband | Guy Buford Hearn November 29, 2008 (Age 87 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Mae Shemwell October 27, 2011 (Age 90 years) |
 Death | February 28, 2012 (Age 91 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Missouri Veterans Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Rex Shemwell Birth: April 14, 1896 38 34 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: August 26, 1973 — Nokomis, Sarasota, Florida, United States |
| mother |
Mattie Lura Prior Birth: October 24, 1898 — Kentucky, United States Death: September 4, 1997 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| elder brother |
James Lee “Jimmy” Shemwell Birth: March 22, 1918 21 19 — Boaz, Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: May 7, 1967 — Fayette, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years herself |
Lura Kathlyn Shemwell Birth: February 12, 1921 24 22 — Folsomdale, Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: February 28, 2012 — Odessa, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| sister |
Private |
| younger sister |
Martha Mae Shemwell Birth: February 13, 1934 37 35 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: October 27, 2011 — Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Guy Buford Hearn |
| husband |
Guy Buford Hearn Birth: June 12, 1920 — Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: November 29, 2008 — Lexington, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Lura Kathlyn Shemwell Birth: February 12, 1921 24 22 — Folsomdale, Graves, Kentucky, United States Death: February 28, 2012 — Odessa, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
Private |
| son |
John David Hearn Birth: November 1, 1946 26 25 — Illinois, United States Death: September 21, 1968 — Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Ann Curtis Hearn Birth: December 1, 1947 27 26 — Illinois, United States Death: December 2, 2013 — Odessa, Lafayette, Missouri, United States |