Rufus was born in Birmingham, Marshall Co., KY on 9-29-1921 and died in Princeton, Caldwell Co. KY on 4-2-1985.
Rufus had two marriages.
First to Marcel Cox (b. 12-20-1924 in Birmingham, Marshall Co. KY., d. October 1953). This marriage had three children: Thurman Eugene Shumaker (b. 12-22-1944 in Highland Park, Michigan), Roy Mike Shumaker (b. 3-25-1947 in Detroit, Michigan, d. 1994 in Tampa Florida), and Mark Edmond Shumaker (b. 3-25-1947 in Detroit, Michigan). Mike and Mark are twins. Two brothers who grew up to be entirely different in appearance and of life.
Rufus second marriage was to Mildred V Keel (b. 3-26-1930 in Ballard Co., KY). This marriage had two children: Grace Evelyn (Shumaker) Lawhorn and Ruth Ellen Shumaker.
There are two memorials for Rufus E Shumaker. One memorial is in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Gilbertsville, Marshall Co., KY and second in Briensburg Cemetery in Benton, Marshall Co., KY.
Rufus is in the Briensburg Cemetery with Mildred.
Rufus was born in Birmingham, Marshall Co., KY on 9-29-1921 and died in Princeton, Caldwell Co. KY on 4-2-1985.
Rufus had two marriages.
First to Marcel Cox (b. 12-20-1924 in Birmingham, Marshall Co. KY., d. October 1953). This marriage had three children: Thurman Eugene Shumaker (b. 12-22-1944 in Highland Park, Michigan), Roy Mike Shumaker (b. 3-25-1947 in Detroit, Michigan, d. 1994 in Tampa Florida), and Mark Edmond Shumaker (b. 3-25-1947 in Detroit, Michigan). Mike and Mark are twins. Two brothers who grew up to be entirely different in appearance and of life.
Rufus second marriage was to Mildred V Keel (b. 3-26-1930 in Ballard Co., KY). This marriage had two children: Grace Evelyn (Shumaker) Lawhorn and Ruth Ellen Shumaker.
There are two memorials for Rufus E Shumaker. One memorial is in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Gilbertsville, Marshall Co., KY and second in Briensburg Cemetery in Benton, Marshall Co., KY.
Rufus is in the Briensburg Cemetery with Mildred.
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