actually there were two TINKER families, this one of Joyce's, she told me was not related to the other which is my grandmother's mother - Bennie TINKER, got a census page someplace around here on that family - her daddy died when she was little and her mother raised three girls, Bennie, Margot, and forgot the other name - delilah ----- Original Message ----- From: "earleene" <erpre@earthlink.net> To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 7:44 PM Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > thanks deliah, i'm also related to the tinker side have to find out how > myrtle fits in with my side, > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 5:28 PM > Subject: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > Atlanta, Ga. Aug 23, 2002 > > > > Evelyn Joyce EVANS DUNN, age 70, of Decatur, Ga., passed away Thursday, > August 22, 2002. She was a native of the Durham Community on Lookout > Moutain, Ga. She had resided in the Decatur area for the past 40 years where > she was a clerk for the US Postal Service. She had also served as a nurse's > aid at DeKalb General Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith and preceded in > death by her grandson, Stephen Hollifield. She is survived by her loving > husband, Howard Wesley Dunn, Sr., of Decatur; sons and daughters-in-law, > Charles and Janice Dunn of Conyers, Ga., Howard W. and Linda Dunn, Jr. of > Eatonton, Ga.; daughters and sons-in-law, Cheryl and Wylie Hollifield of > Conyers, Ga., Pamela and Don Lawrence of Elberton, Ga; sister, Velma > Morrison of LaFayette, Ga., 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. > Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, August 24, 2002 in J. > Avery Bryan Chapel with Rev. Fred Bradford officiating. Internment will > follow in Ascalon Cemetery, Lookout Mount! > > ain, Ga. > > ------------------- > > Joyce EVANS Dunn was the daughter of Albert Laxton 'Lack" Evans and Myrtle > Tinker EVANS, buried at Brown Gap Cemetery. Lack was my grandfathers brother > (Thomas Watson EVANS-my grandfather) - they lived on Durham Road, when I > visited there Mr. Harmon showed me where the old homeplace had been and the > entrance to mines that Lack had. > > delilah evans > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > To post messages to everyone on the list, send > > your email message to: GADADE-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > Visit the USGenWeb Dade County site at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~gadade/index.htm > >