FIFTH GENERATION

212. Ernest "Red" TURBEVILLE was born on 24 Jul 1924 in Green Sea, Horry Co., SC. He was only educated to the 7th Grade, with the last school he attended being Barker Ten Mile School, Lumberton, NC. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps at Columbia, SC on 15 Sep 1948. He received an Honorable Discharge on 15 August 1952.

He was married to Joyce Gayle ROBERTS (daughter of Ellis H. ROBERTS and Irene STRICKLAND) on 3 Oct 1954 in Dillon, Dillon, SC. Joyce Gayle ROBERTS was born on 7 Sep 1931 in Loris, Horry Co., SC. She died on 9 Dec 1961 in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC. She was buried on 13 Dec 1961 in Mt. Zion Cem., Loris, Horry Co., SC. She was a Resturant Manager. She graduated from Green Sea High School, Green Sea, Horry Co., SC. She was Baptist. Ernest "Red" TURBEVILLE and Joyce Gayle ROBERTS had the following children:

+250 i. Charles Russell TURBEVILLE was born on 7 Jun 1957 in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC. He appeared on the census in 1960 in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC. He was Baptised in 1965. He appeared on the census in 1970 in Tabor City, Columbus Co., NC. He graduated on 6 Jun 1975 from Tabor City High School, Tabor City, NC. He enlisted in the military on 23 Jun 1975 in the United States Army. He was promoted to Sergeant on 1 Jan 1979 at Fort Bragg, NC. He appeared on the census in 1980 in Oak Grove, KY. He was promoted to Staff Sergeant on 1 Nov 1981 at Fort Campbell, KY. He was promoted to Sergeant First Class on 1 Mar 1985 at Camp Humphreys, South Korea. He was awarded the Army Achievement Medal on 1 Aug 1985 at Camp Humphreys, Korea. He appeared on the census in 1990 in Copperas Cove, Coryell Co., TX. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal on 2 Aug 1990 at Fort Hood, TX. He was awarded the SW Asia Service Medal and the Kuwait Liberation Medal on 1 Jun 1991 at Schwaebisch Hall, Germany. He was awarded the Army Commendation Medal on 28 Sep 1991 at Schwaebisch Hall, Germany. He was promoted to Master Sergeant on 1 Oct 1991 at Schwaebisch Hall, Germany. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and graduated on 30 Aug 1992. He was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal on 23 Apr 1993 at Schwaebisch Hall, Germany. He was promoted to First Sergeant on 20 Dec 1993. He retired from the United States Army on 1 Jul 1995. He began his second carreer as an Elementary Teacher on 11 Jul 1995 at East Ward Elementary, Killeen Independent School District, Killeen, Bell Co., TX. He was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal on 1 Aug 1995 at Fort Hood, TX.

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