VETERAN
Fred Martin "Pappy" Vineyard
June 23, 1943 – June 18, 2022
Lived 78 years
Vineyard Family Cemetery · Kingsport, Tn
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1943
Born June 23
1945
Fred was 2 when World War II ended
1951
Fred was 8 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1962
Fred was 19 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1975
Fred was 32 when Saigon fell, ending the Vietnam War
1982
Fred was 39 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1997
Fred was 54 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Fred was 62 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2015
Fred was 72 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2021
Fred was 78 when the James Webb Space Telescope was launched
2022
Passed away June 18, age 78
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