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Ethel (Presley) Sheckles 1908 - 1994

Ethel (Presley) Sheckles of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky United States was born on January 6, 1908 in Blount County, TN, and was the mother of Sidney R Sheckles and Carlos E. Sheckles. Ethel Sheckles died at age 86 years old on October 10, 1994 at Audubon Regional Medical Center in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY, and was buried at Resthaven Memorial Cemetery in Louisville.
Ethel (Presley) Sheckles
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
January 6, 1908
Blount County, Tennessee, United States
October 10, 1994
Audubon Regional Medical Center in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
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  • Introduction

    Ethel May Presley was born to Col. James Fowler Presley (1871 - 1915) and Mary Elizabeth Schultz (1877 - 1937). She had siblings Larkin W., Lily M., Leonard, and Frederick Presley. She also had half siblings Clara Whitaker, William Whitaker, and Elmer Whitaker. In official records, Ethel reported her place of birth as, variously, Louisville Kentucky and Blount County, Tennessee. Ethel Presley married John Mack Henry Sheckles (1908 - 1978) on October 13, 1932 and they had children John, Carl, Clara, Dorothy, and Helen. When Ethel died, she was survived by her five children, 24 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren. See Ethel (Presley) Sheckles: Obituary.
  • 01/6
    1908

    Birthday

    January 6, 1908
    Birthdate
    Blount County, Tennessee United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Ethel was Caucasian.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Ethel seems to have lived most of her life in Kentucky.
  • Early Life & Education

    She attended Barrett Manual Training High School in Henderson, Kentucky.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Her funeral was at McAfee-Resthaven Funeral Home.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Ethel was married and survived by two sons and three daughters. She was also survived by 24 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren.
  • 10/10
    1994

    Death

    October 10, 1994
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Audubon Regional Medical Center in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Resthaven Memorial Cemetery in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    The following obituary appeared in The Courier-Journal (Louisville Kentucky) on Tuesday, October 11, 1994 on page 11: Ethel Presley Sheckles, 86, of 2125 Sycamore Ave., died Monday at Audubon Regional Medical Center. Survivors: two sons, John and Carl Sheckles, three daughters, Clara Clater, Dorothy Ingle and Helen Douglas; 24 grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. Funeral: 10 am Thursday, McAfee-Resthaven Funeral Home, 4501 Bardstown Road. Burial: Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation: 2 - 9 pm Tuesday and Wednesday.
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