Dale Carter
WHETNALL
(b.
25 August 1937
,
Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
d.
27 August 1992
,
Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
)
Age: 55
Cause of Death: Heart failure with diabetic complications
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Dale Carter WHETNALL was born 25 August 1937 in Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Dale Carter WHETNALL was the child of John Carter WHETNALL and Donna Fern MATTIX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles Edward WHETNALL and Elizabeth Octavia LEIGH (maternal) Dallas Eugene MATTIX and Carrie Maude WOOLEYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Dale Carter married Betty Jane LAVERGNE 8 February 1958 in Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Betty Jane LAVERGNE was born 29 July 1939 in Morse, Louisiana, USA. Betty Jane died 17 December 2020 in Covington, Louisiana, USA. Betty Jane was the child of Floyd LAVERGNE and Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX.
Dale Carter WHETNALL died 27 August 1992 in Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA.
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Occupation
Dale Carter WHETNALL was a Refinery operator.
Dale Carter WHETNALL was a Refinery operator.
Family and Children of Dale Carter WHETNALL
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Betty Jane LAVERGNE-- Date: 8 February 1958 Place: Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
Betty Jane LAVERGNE was the child of Floyd LAVERGNE and Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX
Children of Dale Carter WHETNALL and Betty Jane LAVERGNE:
David Karl WHETNALL (b.17 November 1958, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA d. 5 December 2022, Denver, Colorado, USA)
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Betty Jane LAVERGNE-- Date: 8 February 1958 Place: Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USABetty Jane LAVERGNE was the child of Floyd LAVERGNE and Bernice Mae QUEBODEAUX
Children of Dale Carter WHETNALL and Betty Jane LAVERGNE:
David Karl WHETNALL (b.17 November 1958, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA d. 5 December 2022, Denver, Colorado, USA) Living (b., Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA d. , )Living (b., d. , )
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1937 Birth 25 August 1937
Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
1958 Marriage / PartnerDale Carter WHETNALL and Betty Jane LAVERGNE 8 February 1958, Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
He was 20 years old.
1958 Birth of ChildDavid Karl WHETNALL was born 17 November 1958, Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Dale Carter was 21 years old.
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
1992 Death 27 August 1992
Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
He died at the age of 55.
Dale is buried at: Highland Memorial Gardens, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Added: 10/9/2022 12:38:54 PM
- Updated: 7/27/2025 8:07:55 PM
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