This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/28.57.73.2 Message Board Post: Jennie A. Burnette b: 21 Jan. 1861 d: 1, April 1901 married William Marshall Hamilton b: 16, March 1857 d: 22, Feb. 1922

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/659 Message Board Post: Looking for info on on Benson M. Bailey of Greene Co., TN. Benson M. Bailey appears on the 1860 Greene Co. Census (ROMEO P O) as 26 years of age, the father of William A. (b. 1855), Tillman A. (b. 1857) and Elizabeth (b. 1858). Descendents of Tillman Bailey live in Lake Co., TN. If you can share any info, please e-mail: "bailey.james@mchsi.com"

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/658 Message Board Post: Who can tell what or where the Mavity Landing Site in Lake Co., Tn. is? I got the name from the Geographical Reference Library at Ancestry.com. Thanks alot. Ann

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: French Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/269.1 Message Board Post: Hi Brenda, My name is Tamara Holt.I am looking for Amanda"Mandy"French.She was born in Decatur Co.,Tn.I think.I was told she was.Anyhow she was married to Bruce Camper,Sr.I was told by one of my mother's cousins she had an brother named Reuben French.I don't know if that is true. I can't fine proof.She died in 1962 in Dyer Co,Tn.I think.I will have to ask one of her granddaughters'.I would appearicate any info that anyone can't give me get started on her.I want to thank you in advance. Thanks, Tamara Holt

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/657.1 Message Board Post: Thanks everyone. I got one. Thanks for your help. Angel

Looking for any information about, William A.(Bud)Parker, Emma, Luemma or Ella Kuykendall and James (Jim Braddy). Time frame is about 1905-1920. Lake, Obion and Tipton Co., Tn.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/657 Message Board Post: I need an obit. look up please. Effie Lou Moore Carr, died 04.03.1994 Thank you in advance. Angel Joseph-DeLawder

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bargery, Hendrix, Miller, Gant, O'Steen, Brooks & etc.. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/656 Message Board Post: Lake Co, TN Banner--Week of Sept. 7, 2005 Melvin Edward "Papa" Bargery Melvin Edward "Papa" Bargery, 86, of Ridgely, died Friday, Sept. 2, 2005, at his residence. He was a retired farmer, and retired long-time school bus driver, a man known for his good deeds for others. Visitation was Saturday evening. Services were at 2 p.m. Sunday at Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church, with the pastor, the Rev. Mackie Prince, the Rev. Ralph Buckley, former pastor of Wynnburg Baptist Church, and the Rev. Jonathan Lail, pastor of Cottonwood Baptist Church, officiating. Pallbearers were Kent Patterson, Trent Patterson, Tony Bargery, Sammy Price, Chris Tittle and Marty Jordan. Honorary pallbearers were Aaron Staulcup and Jere Ozment. Burial was in New Haven Cemetery of Ridgely. He was born Aug. 16, 1919, in the Hathaway community south of Ridgely, to the late Earl Hendrix Bargery and John Harry Bargery. He married Martha Sue Miller on Oct. 25, 1939, in Caruthersville, Mo. She preceded him in death. He was a member of Cottonwood Grove Baptist Church, where he was a deacon for 60 years. Besides farming, he drove a school bus for the Lake County School System for 28 1/2 years, and did maintenance work for many local businesses in Lake County. He was a great favorite of the students who rode his bus, and also, though a "senior citizen" himself, often shared vegetables, chauffeured and performed many kinds of deeds for others. He leaves three daughters, Sandra Gant of Tiptonville, Donna O'Steen of Ridgely, and Martha Ann Brooks of Newbern; three sons, Paul Bargery of Tiptonville, Jerry Lynn Bargery of Newbern, and Dallas Bargery of Ridgely; 16 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; six step-grandchildren; 11 step-great-grandchildren. Besides his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by a son, Jackie Dale Bargery. Memorials are suggested to St. Jude's Hospital in Memphis.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Blasingim, Cook, Blythe, Johnson, Sims Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/655 Message Board Post: Lake Co, TN Banner-- Week of August 31, 2005 Vera Mae Cook Blythe Vera Mae (Blasingim) Cook Blythe, 78, of Dyersburg, died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2005, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center, where she was a patient. She was a former resident of Lake County. Visitation was Monday night at Ridgely First United Pentecostal Church. Services were at the church at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, with the Rev. Ronnie Eaves, pastor, and the Rev. Bert Burkett, former pastor, officiating. Pallbearers were Charles Stewart, Charles Runions, Charles Callens, Howard Tippit, David Callens, and Macie Roberson. Burial was in New Haven Cemetery of Ridgely, with Dyersburg Funeral Home in charge. She was born March 22, 1927, in Wayne County, Tenn., to the late Emma Carrie Blasingim and John Blasingim. She was the widow of Andy Ledford Cook and Lester Blythe. She was a member of Ridgely First United Pentecostal Church. She leaves a son, Larry W. Cook, of Ridgely; a daughter, Gloria Ann Johnson of Dyersburg; a sister, Velma Sims of Gadsden, Ala.; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Besides her parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by a son, Bunny Ray Cook. ***************** Gay Mathis

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shumate, Callis, Zabel, Stephens & etc.. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/654 Message Board Post: Lake Co, TN Banner--8/24/2005 Jerome Dean Shumate Jerome Dean Shumate, 69, a U.S. Navy veteran, reaching QuarterMaster 3, was a retired farmer. Visitation was Tuesday evening at Tiptonville Chapel of the Dyersburg Funeral Home. Sevices will be at First Baptist Church of Tiptonville at 1 p.m. today, Wednesday, Aug. 24, with the Rev. Andy Martin, pastor, officiating. Music will be "The Old Rugged Cross" and "How Great Thou Art" in song, accompanied by Ray Allison. Pallbearers will be Macie Roberson, Albert Hill, Search Massey, Larry Fulcher, Chris Fulcher, and Pete Keiser. Honorary pallbearers are Frank Bobo and Wil Keiser, members of the Levee Board and the Port Authority. Burial will be in New Haven Cemetery of Ridgely. He was born Aug. 14, 1936, to the late Mattie Lois Callis Shumate and John Hamilton Shumate. He was a Tiptonville High School graduate, Class of 1954, and a member of First Baptist Church of Tiptonville. He married Mildred Stephens, who survives. Since retirement from farming, he had been a van driver for Northwest Tennessee Human Resources Agency. He was a Mason, member of Harmony Lodge, Order of Eastern Star, Troy Chapter, received the Commander's Award for Public Service from the Corps of Engineers. He leaves his wife, Mildred Stephens Shumate of Tiptonville; his stepmother, Marilyn Shumate of Tiptonville; a son, Jerome Hamilton Shumate of Tiptonville; a daughter, Vanessa Shumate Garner of Ridgely; a brother, Robin Shumate of Woodland Mills; a sister, Kathy Zabel, of Tiptonville; three grandchildren, Joshua Pilkenton, Jared Shumate, and Madison Garner. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Tiptonville.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bailey, Fowler, Miller, Reaples, Quinn, Walters Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/653 Message Board Post: Looking for info on the parents of Tillman Bailey and/or Jenetta (also spelled Genetta) Reaples. Tillman Bailey and Jenetta Reaples were married January 8, 1873 in Decatur Co. Tillman Bailey was born Sept., 1850 or 1851 in TN. Jenetta Reaples was born in TN, 1853 or 1854. The Tillman Bailey family appears on the 1880 Benton Co. Census and on the 1910 Decatur Co. Census. I would appreciate any help locating the parents of Tillman Bailey and/or Jenetta Reaples. You may e-mail me at "bailey.james@mchsi.com". Thanks for your help. James Bailey

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lane Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/652 Message Board Post: I just started looking for my Lane family roots in Tiptonville, Tn. My father was from Tiptonville but died before I was able to get much information other than having relations to the founder. Can anyone, please, point me in the right direction?

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bargery, Parnell, Williams & etc...... Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/651 Message Board Post: Lake Co, TN Banner--8/10/2005 Joseph Monroe "Jake" Bargery Joseph Monroe "Jake" Bargery, 83, died Saturday, Aug. 6, 2005, at Dyersburg Manor in Dyersburg. He was a farmer, World War II veteran, and former county magistrate. Visitation was Monday evening at Ridgely Chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home. Services were at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, at the chapel, with the Rev. Raymond Boston officiating. Music was provided by David Willard and Susanne Arrington. Pallbearers were Ryan Welch, Scott Staggs, John Tickle, Willard Bargery, Jerry Lynn Bargery, and Tony Bargery. Burial was in New Haven Cemetery of Ridgely. He was born Oct. 21, 1921, in Lake County to the late Leaffie Parnell Bargery and John Bargery, Lake County pioneers. He entered active duty in the U.S. Army in July, 1942, trained in Arizona and Tennessee. He was in Company C., 317th Infantry, Third Army, under Gen. Patton. He landed on Omaha Beach, swept through France with the Third Army, and received a Purple Heart after being wounded in a battle at Argentan, at Pont A. Moussou on Sept. 5, 1944, crossing the Mosselle River. He was a member of Hathaway Baptist Church, was a deacon, church treasurer, Sunday School teacher. Besides being a magistrate, he served on the Tax Equalization Board of Lake County. He married Mildred Nova Lee Williams on June 5, 1945. They had been married for 60 years. He leaves his wife, Mildred Bargery, of Ridgely; two daughters, Linda Welch and husband, Jimmy, and Faye Tickle and husband, Sammy, all of Dyersburg; a sister, Mary Crossett of Iuka, Miss.; three grandchildren, Amy Staggs, Ryan Welch and John Tickle; three great-grandchildren, Ellen Staggs, Matthew Staggs, and Anna Staggs. Memorials are suggested to the Cancer Society, Heart Association Diabetes Association or the charity of the donor's choice.

If anyone has the inventoried cemeteries for Lake Co., Tn. or access to marriage and vital records can you PLEASE check for the following person(s)?? William A. (Bud) Parker and Luemma(Emma)Kuykendall. They also lived in Ridgely Tn. 1910-1930s Thank You, Bob

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Quinn, Walters, Miller and Bailey famileis Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/650 Message Board Post: I am doing some research on my husband's family. I have hit a wall concerning his GGF, J. T. Bailey, b. 1876 d. 1945. All my father-in-law remembers is that J.T. Bailey m. Rosa B. and had children, Isaac Luther (I.L.) b. Feb 10, 1900, Esther, and others (names unknown). My father-in-law also remembers that J.T. was a blacksmith in Trimble or Parsons in Lake County. I am guessing this job might be in the mid 1900's. Is there any info or help you can provide us? Thanks, Sandra Bailey

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DABBS Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/649 Message Board Post: I am searching for ANY information pertaining to the Dabbs family that lived in Lake Co. in the middle 1900's. Especially the Eurmon Dabbs Family. Any help will be greatly APPRECIATED> Thanks, Shirley Dabbs DuPont

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Reeves-Nelson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GgB.2ACE/117.247.1 Message Board Post: George Washington Reeves who was born in Madison Co. Tn. Jul 25, 1844 and married Mary Elizabeth Nelson in Madison Co. Tn. and later lived in Gibson Co. & Carroll Co. Tn. was my great-grandfather. Would like to hear from you Lynda Austin

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GgB.2ACE/648 Message Board Post: If anyone has the inventoried cemeteries for Lake Co., Tn. can you PLEASE check for the following person?? Thanks! Malvina Hudgens (Hudgins/Huggins) Can anyone find any records in Lake Co. that pertain to a John and Malvina Hudgens, like land records, etc.? Their family is found there in the 1880 census and they didn't leave Lake Co till probably after 1889.

Doea anybody have an Emmaline flovella Smith in their line anywhere? She was born abt. 1895 in Reelfoot, Lake Co., Tennessee. Her father was Ed M. Smith born abt. 1859 in Tennessee. I don't know the name of his first wife who was Emma's mother. He married 2nd to Birdie London in Mo. I know he had a brother named Joe born 1881 and a niece named Gladys. But that is pretty much all I know of him. Emma married a Willis E. Davis. Would love to find out more about Ed and Emma's mother. Thanks, Vickie

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/647 Message Board Post: I am searching for the names of BF Phillips parents. I am not sure if he was born in Ohio or Tennessee, but I know that he did live in Lake and or Obion County at some point. His son, Benjamin Louis Phillips, is my grandfather. He was married twice. First wife was Lillie Arnold, second wife was Anna Howell. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Mitzie