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Jerel L West 1926 - 1995

Jerel Lee West of Lafayette, Lafayette County, LA was born on July 12, 1926 in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish County, and died at age 68 years old on June 8, 1995 in Lafayette. Jerel West was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery Brookhaven Lincoln County Mississippi.
Jerel Lee West
Lafayette, Lafayette County, LA 70593
July 12, 1926
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana, United States
June 8, 1995
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana, United States
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  • 07/12
    1926

    Birthday

    July 12, 1926
    Birthdate
    Lafayette, Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana United States
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    A veteran, Jerel served in the United States Navy during World War II.
  • Professional Career

    He retired from Halliburton Services in 1980. He worked as a field supervisor for 33 years.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Jerel Lee West was born on July 12th, 11926 in Lafayette, Louisiana to Jasper Lee West (1900 - 1967) and Jewel Mae Parkman (1899 - 1990). Jerel West married Minnie Jane Day (1930 - 2022) and they had one daughter, Amy, and one son, Jerel Jr. He was survived by five grandchildren.
  • 06/8
    1995

    Death

    June 8, 1995
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Lafayette, Lafayette Parish County, Louisiana United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Rose Hill Cemetery Brookhaven Lincoln County Mississippi
    Burial location
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In 1926, in the year that Jerel L West was born, on October 31st, Harry Houdini died in Michigan. Houdini was the most famed magician of his time and perhaps of all time, especially for his acts involving escapes - from handcuffs, straitjackets, chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, and more. He was president of the Society of American Magicians and stringently upheld professional ethics. He died of complications from a ruptured appendix. Although he had received a blow to the area a couple of days previously, the connection between the blow and his appendicitis is disputed.
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In 1944, when he was 18 years old, on December 16th, The Battle of the Bulge began in the Ardennes forest on the Western Front. Lasting for a little over a month, the battle began with a surprise attack by Germany on the Allied forces The U.S. suffered their highest casualties of any operation in World War II - 89,000 were casualties, around 8,600 killed - but Germany also severely depleted their resources and they couldn't be replaced.
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