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William L Shackelford 1927 - 2004

William L Shackelford of Fayetteville, Washington County, AR was born on March 3, 1927, and died at age 77 years old on October 6, 2004.

William L Shackelford

Fayetteville, Washington County, AR 72701

March 3, 1927

October 6, 2004

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03/3

1927

Birthday

March 3, 1927

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Washington County, Arkansas United States
Early Life & Education

Grammar School
Military Service

Military serial#: 38723717 Enlisted: November 9, 1945 in Cp Hood Killeen Texas Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Panama Canal Department
10/6

2004

Death

October 6, 2004

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Cause of death

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Death location

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William L Shackelford lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.

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In 1927, in the year that William L Shackelford was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".

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In 1935, William was merely 8 years old when 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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