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Ancestors of Ruth Shepherd

Generation No. 1

1. Ruth Shepherd^1,², born February 19, 1929 ^3,⁴; died February 11, 1982 in Lonesome Pine Hospital, Big Stone Gap, Wise Co VA (American Legion Cemetery)^5,⁶. She was the daughter of 2. Sylvan Shepherd and 3. Rosa Mae Rutherford. She married (1) Chester Mullins^7,⁸ September 10, 1947 in Payne Gap KY ^9,¹⁰. He was the son of George Rhea Mullins and Kate Moore.

Notes for Chester Mullins:
World War II Veteran

Battles and Campaigns - Algeria-French Morocco, Timisia, Sicily, Naple- , Rome-Arno

Decorations and Citations - EAME Theater Ribbon with 5 Bronze Stars per WD GO #33/45; American Defense Service Medal

Military Occupational Specialty - Airplane Sheet Metal Worker

More About Chester Mullins:
Burial: July 04, 1999, American Legion Cemetery, Big Stone Gap, Wise CO, VA
Military service: Bet. May 21, 1941 - September 21, 1945, 967th Air Engineers Squadron of U.S. Army in World War II

Children of Ruth Shepherd and Chester Mullins are:

Chester Ray Mullins ^11,¹², born August 1948 ^13,¹⁴; died October 22, 1979 in Big Stone Gap, Wise Co, VA (Buried American Legion Cemetery, Big Stone Gap, Wise Co, VA ^15,¹⁶; married (1) Mary Gail Nipper February 25, 1969 in Wise Co, VA ^17,¹⁸; married (2) Cheryl Marlene Qualls October 05, 1977 in Wise Co, VA ^19,²⁰.

More About Chester Ray Mullins:
Cause of Death: Car Fell on

		ii.		Roger Dale Mullins ^21,²², born March 28, 1950 ^23,²⁴; died February 10, 1995 in Lee Co, VA; married Maudie Ellen Sturgill December 06, 1971 in Wise Co, VA.
		iii.		Ronnie Wayne Mullins ^25,²⁶, born March 11, 1952 ^27,²⁸; married Francis Jean Coleman March 04, 1984 in Big Stone Gap, Wise Co, VA ^29,³⁰.
		iv.		Sylvan Mark Mullins ^31,³², born November 28, 1960 in Appalachia, Wise Co VA ^33,³⁴; married Donna Marie Thompson June 16, 1984 in Big Stone Gap, Wise Co, VA ^35,³⁶.

More About Sylvan Mark Mullins:
Graduation: 1980, Powell Valley High School, Big Stone Gap, Wise Co, VA

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