Junius Elwood Whisenant

ID# 18583, b. 1 October 1921, d. 26 January 2002
Father*Maxwell Whisenant b. 4 May 1889, d. 20 Sep 1946
Mother*Pauline Tesier b. 13 Jun 1894, d. 28 Mar 1954
Birth*Junius Elwood Whisenant was born on 1 October 1921 in Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK.1,2 
Marriage*He married Alice June Hale on 15 March 1947 in Oklahoma Co., OK. 
Death*Junius Elwood Whisenant died on 26 January 2002 in Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK, at age 80.3,2 
Burial*He was buried in Elmwood (Choctaw) Cem., Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OK; Cpl. U.S. Marine Corps., World War II. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1930Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OKage 8
1940Choctaw, Oklahoma Co., OKage 18, single, attending school. He has completed 2 years of high school.
Milit-Beg*Junius Elwood Whisenant began military service on 4 May 1942 U.S. Marine Corps enlistment. 
Note*He He served in the US Marine Corps from 04 May 1942 until 22 May 1946. Served in combat zones in Iwo Jima, Guam, and Bougainville. 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 22 May 1946. 

Family

Alice June Hale b. 23 June 1924, d. 8 June 1991
Marriage*He married Alice June Hale on 15 March 1947 in Oklahoma Co., OK. 
Child
  • Ellen June Whisenant

Citations

  1. [S72] Letter, Elmo Clyde King to Raymond C. Whisnant, 1997.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.
  3. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi