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They got married on November 10, 1948, he was 21 years old.


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State, The (Columbia, SC) - March 10, 2001

Deceased Name: John Pressley Sr.

FOUNTAIN INN - Memorial services for John Edgar Pressley, 74, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church, followed by visitation. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Evergreen Cemetery of Chester. Visitation is 10-11 a.m. Monday at Barron Funeral Home of Chester.
Mr. Pressley died March 9, 2001. Born in Chester, he was a son of the late John and Evelyn McAliley Pressley.
Surviving are wife, Marion Shannon Pressley; sons, John Pressley Jr., Steve Pressley; daughters, Shan Pouliot, Neva Clark; brothers, Lytle Pressley, Ross Pressley; seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by sister, Evelyn Akers.

State, The (Columbia, SC)
Date: March 10, 2001
Edition: FINAL
Page: B4
Record Number: 0103100119
Copyright (c) 2001 The State



United States Obituary Collection <http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7545&enc=1> about John Edgar Pressley
Name of Deceased:John Edgar Pressley
Age at Death:74
Birth Date:abt 1927
Death Date:9 Mar 2001
Newspaper Title:Greenville News, The
Newspaper Location:Greenville, SC, US
Obituary Publication Date:16 Mar 2004
Locations Mentioned in Obituary:Greenville; Rutherfordton, NC; Lexington; Rock Hill; Columbia; Chester; Fountain Inn, SC
Other Persons Mentioned in Obituary:Melanie; Stan Clark; Ron Pouliot; Ross Pressley; Evelyn McAliley Pressley; Lytle Pressley; Steve; John William; Evelyn Eileen Akers; John Edgar; Joe; Caterena Lee; Shan; Marion Shannon Pressley; John Jr.; Julia Pressley; Neva; Kate; Tina Pressley

Fountain InnJohn Edgar Pressley, 74, Cooper Bridge Road, died Friday, March 9, 2001, at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville. He was born in Chester, son of the late John Edgar Pressley and Evelyn McAliley Pressley. He was retired from Exxon USA, president of the Greenville Exxon Annuitant Club, and a deacon and Sunday school superintendent of Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church. He graduated from Chester High School in 1943 and attended the University of South Carolina. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Marion Shannon Pressley; two sons and daughters-in-law, John Jr. and Tina Pressley of Fountain Inn and Steve and Julia Pressley of Rutherfordton, N.C.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Shan and Ron Pouliot of Fountain Inn and Neva and Stan Clark of Columbia; two brothers, Lytle Pressley of Lexington and Ross Pressley of Rock Hill; seven grandchildren, Joe, John William, Kate, Alexandria, Caterena Lee, Melanie and John Edgar IV. He was predeceased by a sister, Evelyn Eileen Akers. Memorials may be made to Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 337, Fountain Inn, SC 29644. Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. today at Barron Funeral Home, Chester. Memorial services were 3 p.m. Sunday at Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church, Greenville, followed by visitation at the church. Graveside services: 11 a.m. today, March 12, 2001, in Evergreen Cemetery, Chester.Published in The Greenville News: 03-12-2001

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    John Edgar Pressley, 74, Cooper Bridge Road, died Friday, March 9, 2001, at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville.

    He was born in Chester, son of the late John Edgar Pressley and Evelyn McAliley Pressley. He was retired from Exxon USA, president of the Greenville Exxon Annuitant Club, and a deacon and Sunday school superintendent of Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church. He graduated from Chester High School in 1943 and attended the University of South Carolina.

    He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.

    Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Marion Shannon Pressley; two sons and daughters-in-law, John Jr. and Tina Pressley of Fountain Inn and Steve and Julia Pressley of Rutherfordton, N.C.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Shan and Ron Pouliot of Fountain Inn and Neva and Stan Clark of Columbia; two brothers, Lytle Pressley of Lexington and Ross Pressley of Rock Hill; seven grandchildren, Joe, John William, Kate, Alexandria, Caterena Lee, Melanie and John Edgar IV. He was predeceased by a sister, Evelyn Eileen Akers.

    Memorials may be made to Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 337, Fountain Inn, SC 29644.

    Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. today at Barron Funeral Home, Chester.

    Memorial services were 3 p.m. Sunday at Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church, Greenville, followed by visitation at the church.

    Graveside services: 11 a.m. today, March 12, 2001, in Evergreen Cemetery, Chester.

    Published in The Greenville News on Mar. 12, 2001
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    John Edgar Pressley, 74, Cooper Bridge Road, died Friday, March 9, 2001, at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville.

    He was born in Chester, son of the late John Edgar Pressley and Evelyn McAliley Pressley. He was retired from Exxon USA, president of the Greenville Exxon Annuitant Club, and a deacon and Sunday school superintendent of Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church. He graduated from Chester High School in 1943 and attended the University of South Carolina.

    He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.

    Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Marion Shannon Pressley; two sons and daughters-in-law, John Jr. and Tina Pressley of Fountain Inn and Steve and Julia Pressley of Rutherfordton, N.C.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Shan and Ron Pouliot of Fountain Inn and Neva and Stan Clark of Columbia; two brothers, Lytle Pressley of Lexington and Ross Pressley of Rock Hill; seven grandchildren, Joe, John William, Kate, Alexandria, Caterena Lee, Melanie and John Edgar IV. He was predeceased by a sister, Evelyn Eileen Akers.

    Memorials may be made to Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 337, Fountain Inn, SC 29644.

    Visitation: 10 to 11 a.m. today at Barron Funeral Home, Chester.

    Memorial services were 3 p.m. Sunday at Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church, Greenville, followed by visitation at the church.

    Graveside services: 11 a.m. today, March 12, 2001, in Evergreen Cemetery, Chester.

    Published in The Greenville News on Mar. 12, 2001

Historical events

Birthday January 19, 1927

  • The temperature on January 19, 1927 was between -0.2 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
    • April 12 » Shanghai massacre of 1927: Chiang Kai-shek orders the Chinese Communist Party members executed in Shanghai, ending the First United Front.
    • April 30 » Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford become the first celebrities to leave their footprints in concrete at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
    • May 9 » Old Parliament House, Canberra officially opens.
    • May 18 » The Bath School disaster: Forty-five people, including many children, are killed by bombs planted by a disgruntled school-board member in Michigan.
    • May 20 » Treaty of Jeddah: The United Kingdom recognizes the sovereignty of King Ibn Saud in the Kingdoms of Hejaz and Nejd, which later merge to become the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
    • August 27 » Five Canadian women file a petition to the Supreme Court of Canada, asking, "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?"

Day of marriage November 10, 1948

  • The temperature on November 10, 1948 was between -1.2 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1948: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The Renville Agreement between the Netherlands and Indonesia is ratified.
    • May 14 » Israel is declared to be an independent state and a provisional government is established. Immediately after the declaration, Israel is attacked by the neighboring Arab states, triggering the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
    • May 29 » United Nations Truce Supervision Organization is founded.
    • June 17 » United Airlines Flight 624, a Douglas DC-6, crashes near Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, killing all 43 people on board.
    • July 16 » Following token resistance, the city of Nazareth, revered by Christians as the hometown of Jesus, capitulates to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
    • October 5 » The Ashgabat earthquake kills between 10,000 and 110,000 people.

Day of death March 9, 2001

  • The temperature on March 9, 2001 was between 7.3 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2001: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.0 million citizens.
    • January 23 » Five people attempt to set themselves on fire in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, an act that many people later claim is staged by the Communist Party of China to frame Falun Gong and thus escalate their persecution.
    • July 24 » Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the last Tsar of Bulgaria when he was a child, is sworn in as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, becoming the first monarch in history to regain political power through democratic election to a different office.
    • September 4 » Tokyo DisneySea opens to the public as part of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan.
    • September 9 » Ahmad Shah Massoud, leader of the Northern Alliance, is assassinated in Afghanistan by two al-Qaeda assassins who claimed to be Arab journalists wanting an interview.
    • September 20 » In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "War on Terror".
    • October 7 » The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan begins with an air assault and covert operations on the ground.


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