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Opal Mae (McGallion) Eddings 1934 - 2003

Opal Mae (McGallion) Eddings of Silsbee, Hardin County, TX was born on March 15, 1934 in Silsbee to John Lee McGallion and Annie Mae (Ard) McGallion. She had a brother Joseph Nathan “J.N.” McGallion Sr.. She married Elmer “Buddy Wayne” Eddings Sr. on January 19, 1953 in Silsbee, Hardin County, and had a child Elmer “Buddy Wayne” Eddings Jr.. Opal Eddings died at age 69 years old on September 9, 2003 in Beaumont, Jefferson County.
Opal Mae (McGallion) Eddings
Silsbee, Hardin County, TX 77656
March 15, 1934
Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas, 77656, United States
September 9, 2003
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, United States
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  • 03/15
    1934

    Birthday

    March 15, 1934
    Birthdate
    Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas 77656, United States
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  • 09/9
    2003

    Death

    September 9, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas United States
    Death location
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    Opal Mae (McGallion) Eddings lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
    The average age of a McGallion family member is 70.
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In 1934, in the year that Opal Mae (McGallion) Eddings was born, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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In 1940, when she was only 6 years old, on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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