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John F Okray 1923 - 1997

John F Okray of Henry, Henry County, TN was born on January 27, 1923, and died at age 74 years old on June 10, 1997.
John F Okray
Henry, Henry County, TN 38231
January 27, 1923
June 10, 1997
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  • Introduction

    I am his 2nd son Michael J Okray, 03/26/1949 my older brother Gary W Okray 02/26/1947 were born at Ft Lewis, Washington near Tacoma. His only daughter Gretchen S 09/23/1955 was born in San Bernardino, California. Next brother David A Okray 05/23/1958 in Chikopee Falls Mass just before moving to Morocco. Then cam John P Okray 09/04/1960 in Tucson, Arizona, then came Robert L also in Tucson 03/22/1965. That is all of us 6 kids.
  • 01/27
    1923

    Birthday

    January 27, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Religious Beliefs

    Catholic
  • Military Service

    USAF for 27 years, drafted in 1942 and retired 1969 he is buried at Arlington National Cemetary.
  • 06/10
    1997

    Death

    June 10, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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Did you know?
In 1923, in the year that John F Okray was born, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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In 1935, when he was only 12 years old, on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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