 Birth | September 29, 1920 42 37 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 9 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 16, 1930 (Age 9 years) |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Samuel Buford Hester September 13, 1932 (Age 11 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a father | Walter Richard Hester December 30, 1941 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 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 |
 Marriage | Nina Fay Squires — View this family August 9, 1946 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Walter Richard Hester August 5, 1947 (Age 26 years) |
| Census | April 28, 1950 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 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 mother | Myra Irene Parker April 15, 1961 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 25 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 sister | Helen Juanita Hester April 4, 1977 (Age 56 years) |
| Burial of a sister | Helen Juanita Hester April 6, 1977 (Age 56 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Citizens Cemetery |
| Death of a half-brother | Crystal Guy Hester June 28, 1982 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Catherine Louise Hester October 2, 1986 (Age 66 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruby Faye Hester March 5, 2004 (Age 83 years) |
 Death | June 17, 2004 (Age 83 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oakland Cemetery |