Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Ruth Evangeline Chappell
Add photo

Ruth Evangeline Chappell 1919 - 2007

Ruth Evangeline Chappell of Bristol, Sullivan County, TN was born on August 3, 1919, and died at age 88 years old on December 2, 2007. Ruth Chappell was buried at Mountain Home National Cemetery Section Z Row 5 Site 13 P.o. Box 8 - Va Medical Center, in Johnson City.
Ruth Evangeline Chappell
Bristol, Sullivan County, TN 37625
August 3, 1919
December 2, 2007
Female
Looking for another Ruth Chappell?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Ruth.
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.

Ruth Evangeline Chappell's History: 1919 - 2007

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 08/3
    1919

    Birthday

    August 3, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: SM1C Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/2
    2007

    Death

    December 2, 2007
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

    mm/dd/yyyy
    Funeral date
    Mountain Home National Cemetery Section Z Row 5 Site 13 P.o. Box 8 - Va Medical Center, in Johnson City, Tn 37684
    Burial location
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Ruth

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1919, in the year that Ruth Evangeline Chappell was born, in January, Nebraska was the 36th state to ratify the 18th Amendment, making it the law of the land. The 18th Amendment established Prohibition - a law against the production, transport, and sale of alcohol. Private consumption and possession were not prohibited. Several months later, the Volstead Act was passed, creating laws to enforce the Amendment. Bootlegging and bathtub gin followed.
Did you know?
In 1935, when she was 16 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.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Ruth Chappell's Family Tree & Friends

Ruth Chappell's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Ruth's Friends

Friends of Ruth Friends can be as close as family. Add Ruth's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Ruth Chappell to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Ruth Chappell Biographies

Other Chappell Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top