Background
Shook, Raymond Ernest was born on November 7, 1908 in Charleston, Mississippi, United States. Son of Solomon M. Shook and Maggie Brown.
Shook, Raymond Ernest was born on November 7, 1908 in Charleston, Mississippi, United States. Son of Solomon M. Shook and Maggie Brown.
Graduated from high school, Memphis, 1920.
Master plumber, Memphis & Shelby Company master gas contractor, Memphis & Shelby Company president, owner, R.E. Shook Plumbing & Heating Company, Memphis, 1940-1990; retired, 1990.
Member West Tennessee History Society, Sertoma (life), Mounted Patrol (captain. Life), York Rite and Scottish Rite, Park Avenue Masonic Lodge (life), Al Chymia Shrine Temple (past potentate 1975).
Married Elizabeth Burke, 1929 (deceased September 1987). Children: Sandra Shook, Haney, Sperry. Married Ruby Fine Turner, June 15, 1994.