U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Name: Joseph Rankin Gender: Male Birth Date: 3 Aug 1916 Death Date: 25 Jul 2009 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 11 Sep 1942 Release Date 1: 29 Jan 1946 U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015 Name: Joseph F Rankin Gender: Male Age at Death: 92 Birth Date: 3 Aug 1916 Residence (at time of death): Tazewell, Tennessee, USA Death Date: 25 Jul 2009 Obituary Date: 9 Aug 2009 Spouse: Bess Lewis Rankin Parents: William Edward and Clara Ford Rankin Children: Sally and Steven Mainwaring of West Brandywine, PA Siblings: Tom Rankin and Johnny Rankin; Wilma Swords, Virgene Hoilday and Lucille Miller