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Levi Morton “Pete” Parnell

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Birth	:	6 Aug 1888 McDonald County, Missouri, USA
Death	:	17 Apr 1949 Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Hickman City Cemetery, Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.5596100, -89.1781300
Plot	:	Perpetual Care, 425
Description	:	On Easter Sunday, April 17, 1949, George A. McIntyre (1923-1949), age 25, a World War II veteran, goes berserk, kills three law-enforcement officers and a taxicab driver and wounds two officers and a bystander during a 40-minute gun battle in Pullman, Washington, before he himself is shot and killed. The incident, known regionally as "The Easter Massacre," is Pullman's most terrible day and one of the deadliest killing sprees in Washington state history. At about 4:30 p.m., Whitman County Sheriff "Pete" Parnell was driving down Grand Avenue to join the manhunt when a bullet broke his windshield. Stopping next... Read More	On Easter Sunday, April 17, 1949, George A. McIntyre (1923-1949), age 25, a World War II veteran, goes berserk, kills three law-enforcement officers and a taxicab driver and wounds two officers and a bystander during a 40-minute gun battle in Pullman, Washington, before he himself is shot and killed. The incident, known regionally as "The Easter Massacre," is Pullman's most terrible day and one of the deadliest killing sprees in Washington state history. At about 4:30 p.m., Whitman County Sheriff "Pete" Parnell was driving down Grand Avenue to join the manhunt when a bullet broke his windshield. Stopping next to the Klemgard Pea Processing plant, 1600 Grand Avenue, he stepped from his car, on what he thought was the protected side, directly into McIntyre's sights. A bullet hit Parnell in the back on the left side, piercing his heart Mother is Margaret Jane (Williamson), b. Feb. 1853 KY - on/after 6/23/1900. Contributor: Colfax Monument (48760705) •

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Where is Levi Morton “Pete” Parnell's memorial?
Levi Morton “Pete” Parnell's memorial is located at: Hickman City Cemetery, Hickman, Fulton County, USA.
When did Levi Morton “Pete” Parnell death?
Levi Morton “Pete” Parnell death on 17 Apr 1949 in Pullman, Whitman County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 36.5596100
Longitude: -89.1781300

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Bessie J. Davis Parnell

(1887 - 1975)

Siblings

Roy Oliver Parnell

(1885 - 1966)

Benjamin Harrison “Doc” Parnell

(1888 - 1950)

Children

Fern Florence Parnell Cramer

(1912 - 2000)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hickman City Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5596100, -89.1781300

2. Downing-Wilson Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5531700, -89.1863870

3. Smith Graveyard
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5533390, -89.1956650

4. Hubbard Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5508003, -89.1611023

5. County Farm Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5519050, -89.2027690

6. Rose-White Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5397170, -89.1436670

7. Brownsville Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5356900, -89.2188400

8. Leet Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5653920, -89.1274650

9. Poplar Grove Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5326800, -89.1309700

10. Douglass Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5605680, -89.1139190

11. Upshaw - Lewis Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5453320, -89.2447440

12. Barnett Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5168991, -89.2236023

13. Pace Cemetery (Defunct)
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5045900, -89.1636750

14. Walker Cemetery
Woodland Mills, Obion County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5044080, -89.1628370

15. Bacon Cemetery
Fulton, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5388985, -89.1097031

16. Shaw - Knight Family Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5213900, -89.1220890

17. Wilson Cemetery
Woodland Mills, Obion County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5008920, -89.2146440

18. Beech Grove Cemetery
Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5163600, -89.2427600

19. Barnes - Roach Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5619540, -89.0860220

20. Shuff Family Cemetery
Hickman, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5161410, -89.1007690

21. Roper Cemetery
Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5856018, -89.0830994

22. Hammes-Gray Cemetery
Walnut Log, Obion County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5003750, -89.2477600

23. Burrus Family Cemetery
Woodland Mills, Obion County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4999750, -89.1089940

24. Carter Family Cemetery
Fulton, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5325760, -89.0735730