Sponsor this memorial with an exclusive premium layout and no ads. Sponsor this page Willie Q Rankin in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Detail Source Name Willie Q Rankin Gender Male Birth Date 2 Mar 1927 Death Date 8 Dec 2009 SSN XXXXX0622 Enlistment Branch NAVY Enlistment Date 25 Oct 1944 Discharge Date 8 Jul 1946 ∼ Willie Q Rankin in the Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017 Name Willie Q Rankin Gender Male Marital Status Married Death Age 82 Record Type Burial Birth Date 2 Mar 1927 Birth Place Perryville, Arkansas, USA Inferred Residence Date Abt 2009 Residence Place Cottage Grove, Washington, Minnesota, USA Occupation Truck Mechanic Education 2 Years College Industry or Location Trucking Death Date 8 Dec 2009 Hospital United Hospital & Nursing Home Death Place Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA Death Registration Date 2009 Burial Date 11 Dec 2009 Cemetery Cottage Grove Cemetery Burial Place Cottage Grove, Minnesota, USA Mother's Maiden Name Moore Informant Mazelle Pearl Rankin Informant Relation Wife Father Artie Edward Rankin Mother Emma Moore Spouse Mazelle Pearl Rankin Certificate Number 2009-Mn-035298