Isle of Wight-Wise County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Shanks, Jimmie H., 1987 

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JIMMIE HENDERSON SHANKS 

   SMITHFIELD -  Jimmie Henderson Shanks, 58, died May 9, in a hospital.

   Mr. Shanks, a Norton native, retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard.  He 
was a member of the George F. Dashiell American Legion No. 49.

   Survivors include his wife, Doris Shanks; two daughters, Brenda S. 
Grigsby and Pamela E. Shanks, both of Smithfield; three sons, James H. 
Shanks of New York City, Michael G. Shanks of New York City, Michael G. 
Shanks of Sequel, Calif., and Christopher D. Shanks; two sisters, Margaret 
S. Ellis and Shirley Graves, both of Alcoa, Tenn.; three brothers, Paul 
Shanks and Russell Shanks, both of Los Angeles and Larry Shanks of Tampa, 
Fla.; and one grandchild.

   The funeral was conducted Wednesday in Colonial Funeral Home Chapel by 
the Rev. William A. Amon.  Burial was in Saint Luke’s Memorial Park. 
Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association.


Jimmie Henderson SHANKS, retired from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, 
Navy veteran of WW-II, Korea & Vietnam, 
Norton native, d. 9 May 1987, age 58, 
interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benns Church, 13 May 1987, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 14, 1987, p. 9A 

*Apparently unmarked; not on Isle of Wight County Historical Society 
   {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #18: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 


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