Whipkey, Joseph I.
Army Staff sergeant
Joseph I. Whipkey, age 36, from Pecos County Sheffield, Texas .
Spouse: Marion Whipkey
Children: Sandra Whipkey, 18; Rayma Whipkey, 16
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Monday, June 3, 1963
Death details: Killed in the crash of a military chartered airline in the Gulf of Alaska
Source: Associated Press (1963), Waco Times Herald (1963)