Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Raymond Purnell
Add photo

Raymond Purnell 1933 - 2002

Raymond Purnell of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on June 13, 1933, and died at age 68 years old on March 12, 2002. Raymond Purnell was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1N Site 456 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo.
Raymond Purnell
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62201
June 13, 1933
March 12, 2002
Male
Looking for another Raymond Purnell?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Raymond.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Raymond Purnell's History: 1933 - 2002

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 06/13
    1933

    Birthday

    June 13, 1933
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 03/12
    2002

    Death

    March 12, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1N Site 456 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
    Burial location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Raymond

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1933, in the year that Raymond Purnell was born, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
Did you know?
In 1962, Raymond was 29 years old when on October 1st, African-American James H. Meredith, escorted by federal marshals, registered at the University of Mississippi - becoming the first African-American student admitted to the segregated college. He had been inspired by President Kennedy's inaugural address to apply for admission.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Raymond Purnell's Family Tree & Friends

Raymond Purnell's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Raymond's Friends

Friends of Raymond Friends can be as close as family. Add Raymond's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Raymond Purnell Biographies

Other Purnell Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top