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John E Snell 1926 - 2011

John E Snell of United States was born on August 15, 1926 in IN, and died at age 85 years old on November 26, 2011. John Snell was buried at Moffett Cemetery in Milton, Trimble County, KY.

John E Snell
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  • Introduction

    John Edward Snell was born to Floyd Marvin Snell and Mary Belle Massie. He had siblings William, Rosa, Floyd, and George. A veteran of World War II, John E. Snell served in the United States Army. See John E Snell: Obituary.
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    1926

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    August 15, 1926
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    Indiana United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 35973486 Enlisted: December 5, 1945 in Cp Pickett Blackstone Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment

  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms

  • Personal Life & Family

    John E. Snell married J. Colleen McCord in 1948 and they had a son, Edward Lee Snell.
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    2011

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    November 26, 2011
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    Moffett Cemetery in Milton, Trimble County, Kentucky 40045, United States
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  • Obituary

    John Edward Snell, 85, of Madison, formerly of Milton, Ky., died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, at King's Daughters' Hospital. He was born Aug. 15, 1926, in Madison, the son of Floyd Sr. and Mary Bell Massie Snell. He was raised and attended school in Madison. He served in the Army from April 16, 1945, to Dec. 4, 1945, as a private in Infantry Company D, 19th Replacement Battalion in the Fifth Regiment during World War II. He was employed early in life as a cab driver, then as a truck driver. He was a mechanic at the Irwin Co. and the Weinberg Salvage Co. He also worked for many years at Jefferson Proving Ground. He attended Faith Covenant Baptist Church, Green Road Baptist Church and the Assembly of God Church. He lived in Milton from 1955 until this year. He enjoyed fishing and being with his family. He is survived by two daughters, Judith Diane Powell of Madison and Gwendolyn E. Mosley of Dry Ridge, Ky.; three sons, Edward Lee Snell, Randall Thomas Snell and Mark Kevin Snell, all of Milton, Ky.; one brother, Bill Snell of Madison; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one step great-grandchild; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jewell Colleen McCord Snell, whom he married Dec. 25, 1948, and who died Aug. 28, 2011; his parents; one sister, Rosa Lee Sauerhage, who died Feb. 15, 2004; two brothers, Floyd M. Snell, who died July 21, 2006, and George Snell; and two great-grandchildren. The funeral was at Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre. Burial was in Moffett Cemetery in Milton, Ky. Military honors were conducted graveside by Jefferson Post 9 of the American Legion. - Madison Courier 11/28/11
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In 1926, in the year that John E Snell 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 1936, when he was only 10 years old, on November 2nd, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) debuted the world's first regular high-definition television service. The channel had a short schedule - Monday through Saturday, 3:00p to 4:00p and 9:00p to 10:00p. The first broadcast was "Opening of the BBC Television Service".
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