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Litha Willis 1914 - 1985

Litha Willis of Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina was born on August 19, 1914, and died at age 71 years old in October 1985.
Litha Willis
Morehead City, Carteret County, North Carolina 28557
August 19, 1914
October 1985
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Litha Willis' History: 1914 - 1985

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  • 08/19
    1914

    Birthday

    August 19, 1914
    Birthdate
    Unknown
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  • 10/dd
    1985

    Death

    October 1985
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Litha Willis lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1914, in the year that Litha Willis was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1921, at the age of just 7 years old, Litha was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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