This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burrus, Swindle, Brantley & etc Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/585 Message Board Post: UC Messenger---Wednesday, January 14, 2004 Anita Swindle Anita (Burrus) Swindle, 83, of Tiptonville died Jan. 11, 2004, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Tiptonville First Baptist Church, with the Revs. Ernest Mayo and Andy Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Tiptonville City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Skipper Pierce, Lawrence Weeks, Johnny Williams, David Gooch, Hank Curvin and Chris Burrus. Friends may call at the church after 5:30 this evening. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. She was born May 17, 1920, in Tiptonville, daughter of the late Benjamin Luther and Zettie Estelle (Brantley) Burrus. She was the widow of A.D. Swindle and was a retired bookkeeper and member of Tiptonville First Baptist Church. Survivors include her stepson, Dickie Swindle of Union City; three stepdaughters, Monita Alexandria, Betty Orr and Peggy Weeks, all of Hornbeak; her brother, Luther Burrus of Germantown; and 20 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her sister and two brothers.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: MILLER, SMITH, TAYLOR, HALLIBURTON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GgB.2ACE/584 Message Board Post: I am looking for the death of Marquis Miller in Ridgely, after 1930. Is there anyone in the area that could check for me? I would greatly appreciate it! Below is what little I have been able to find on him so far: Name: Marquis E. MILLER Sex: Male Father: David MILLER (18 Mar 1831 - 11 Oct 1863) Mother: Permelia Frances (Fannie) TAYLOR (14 Dec 1839 - late 1930's) Individual Facts Birth 1859 , Obion, Tennessee, USA Census 1860 (age 1) , Obion, Tennessee, USA Census 1880 (age 21) Yorkville, Gibson, Tennessee, USA Census 1930 (age 71) Ridgely, Lake, Tennessee, USA Marriages/Children 1. Mary Marriage Children Ora J. MILLER (10 May 1895 - Sep 1972) married Walter Halliburton (4 Apr 1891 - Dec 1980) Thanks for all the help....Deanna

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Campbell, Lewis, McElyea, Hyde, Jones, Massenfill Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/583 Message Board Post: Lake Co, TN Banner Week of 1/6/2004 Dorothy Mae Campbell Lewis Dorothy Mae Campbell Lewis, 83, of Ridgely, and formerly of Memphis and Tiptonville, died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2003, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center. She was a retired apartment manager. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, at Tiptonville First United Methodist Church, with the pastor, the Rev. Edward Endsley, officiating. Visitation will precede the services. Burial will follow in Tiptonville City Cemetery. She was born Feb. 18, 1920, in Lake County, Tenn., to the late Beulah McElyea Campbell and Wren Campbell. She was a high school graduate, and after marrying, lived in Tiptonville. She moved to Memphis, and lived there from 1968 through 2000, retiring as manager of Sherbourne Apartments. She leaves a brother, H.W. (Humpy) Campbell of Ankeny, Iowa; three grandchildren, Holly Hyde and Lane Hyde, both of Des Moines, Ia., and Nick Hyde of Chicago, Ill.; a great-grandchild, McKenzie Hyde, of Des Moines, Ia. She was preceded in death by two sons, Harold Hyde Jr., and Charles Wren Lewis; two sisters, Corinne Jones and Bernice Massenfill

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/523.2 Message Board Post: Hello my name is Carol Rutherford. My father was Thomas A. Rutherford he was born in Richard City, Tn. He never knew his father. I think his father was George and worked in a Drug store before he was born in April 28, 1921. If you have any information about my Grandfather I really be thrilled.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PACE Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/582 Message Board Post: I am looking for my gg grandfather Wyche H. Pace born in TN in 1817. He may have been called Wicke, Wickie, or Wyatt Pace. I need names of his parents, brothers and sisters, and any other family members anyone has. Any Pictures? Can't find him on census- just says like : 4 kids under 10, etc. Somebody in TN has to have him in their family. Am desperate and have hit a brick wall. Found him on Carroll Co., Ms. Census 1850 with wife Matilda Kirk and children-said all children born in MS. Wyche was 33 yrs. old in 1850. Then I found Matilda in Winston Co., AL 1860 census with James McGaha with her kidsm his kids and 2-3 of their kids. Where did Wicke (Wyche) go? Need help. Thanks,

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hawes, Hudgins, Peacock, Meeks, Blythe, Cashman & etc Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/581 Message Board Post: This was sent to me by Nathalie Killian & many thanks to her for sharing: Mrs. Helen Hawes HUDGINS Franklin, TN Age 90 December 25, 2003 December 25, 2003. Born in Lake County, TN, the daughter of the late Webe and Nellie Beth Peacock Hawes. She was a Court Reporter with local attorneys at the Williamson County Court House, as well as a published author of poetic, historical and genealogical publications and musical compositions. She was a songwriter contracted with Acuff-Rose. Charter Member of Pioneer Club and United Daughters of the Confederacy. Preceded in death by her husband, Ward Hudgins, a local attorney and former U.S. District Attorney for the Middle Tennessee District, who died in 1966 and her daughter, Robin Hudgins Cashman, CLU. Survived by sons, Mike Hudgins of Maury County and Tom Hudgins of McEwen, TN; daughter, Elaine Hudgins Husband of Franklin, TN; brothers, W.E. Hawes of Leonardtown, MD and James E. Hawes of Oakland, MD; sisters, Lillian Hawes Meeks of Arlington, VA, Martha Hawes Blythe of Boroni, FL and Dorothy Hawes Newkirk of Lakeland, FL; ten grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren. Services will be conducted 12:30 p.m., Sunday, December 28, 2003 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home with Phil Husband officiating. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery. Active Pallbearers: Lyle and Phil Husband, Barry Nugent, Britt Knox, Eddie Chappell and Tandy Rice. Honorary Pallbearers: Ed Moran, Padge Beasley Jr., Heather Hudgins, Anastasia Hudgins, Clare Nugent, Shea Chappell, Tommie Stockamp, Ashley Dyer, Anne Mayer and Timothy Cashman Jr. Memorials may be made to The Hancock County Museum, Hawesville, KY; Bible Broadcasting Network, Charlotte, NC; or the charity of your choice. Visitation starts 11:30 a.m., Sunday at WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, (615) 794-2289

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: bridges,pilkenton,henson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GgB.2ACE/93.264 Message Board Post: i am also looking for these people if you have gotten any info it would be greatly appreciated these are my great grandparents

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/580.1 Message Board Post: I have a Joseph Bedford Moore 1872-1949 married to Effie May Robison 1882-1956 in my family. Is this the same person?

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/527.1 Message Board Post: I am interested in what you know about the Rodgers/Rogers of Lake Co., Tn. I have information on Thomas F. Rodgers of Lake co. and his family.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Moore Classification: Lookup Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/580 Message Board Post: I would appreciate it if someone could look up an obituary for me. Joseph B. Moore 12.14.1872 to 06.26.1949 And any other information you can find on the Moore family. If anyone can help me, please email me at josephdelawder@aol.com Thank you in advance. Angel Joseph-DeLawder

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bargery, Dunn, Davis, Holvenstot & etc Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/579 Message Board Post: Lake Co, TN Banner Week of 12/2/2003 Kenneth Norris Bargery, 73, farmer, LCRP officer, veteran Kenneth Norris Bargery, 73, of Ridgely, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2003, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Memphis. He was a retired farmer, retired state prison correctional officer, Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and former Lake County commissioner. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church, Ridgely, with the Rev. Carl Southerland officiating. He was born Oct. 3, 1930, in the old Hathaway Community south of Ridgely, Lake County, to the late Alpharetta Davis Bargery and Jesse Thurmond Bargery. He was a high school graduate with two years of college. He was a staff sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, returning home to farm. He was a retired Correctional Officer from Lake County Regional Correctional Facility at Tiptonville. He was a member of Hathaway and Cottonwood Grove Baptist Churches, and served as a county commissioner from his district in recent years. He married Mary Ruth Dunn, who survives. He leaves his wife, Mary Ruth Bargery, of Ridgely; four sons, Paul Steven Bargery of Byram, Miss., Kevin Lynnwood Bargery of Tiptonville, Jesse Alan Bargery of Dyersburg and Chris Bargery of Washington, D.C.; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Memorials are suggested to the Diabetes Foundation and Cystic Fibrosis organization. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Vonelle Holvenstot, and a brother, Basil Lynnwood Bargery.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Morris, Peacock, Wigdor, Brown, Lewis, Nobles, Cunningham & etc Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/578 Message Board Post: Lake Co Banner--Week of November 25th, 2003 Emma Morris Peacock Wigdor, pioneer, historian, merchant Emma (Morris) Peacock Wigdor, 99, one of Tiptonville’s oldest and most respected citizens, retired owner of Wigdor’s Fashion Shoppe, died Friday, Nov. 21, 2003, at Reelfoot Manor Nursing Home, where she had been only a few weeks. She had been the source of reference for the history and happenings of the last century. She was the widow of Zeal Page (Tony) Wigdor. Visitation was Sunday evening at Tiptonville First United Methodist Church. Services were at the church at 1 p.m. Monday, with the Rev. Edward Endsley, church pastor, and the Rev. Ralph Gunter, former pastor, officiating. Music was provided by organist Grace Penny McNeill of Hickman, Ky., and congregational singing of “How Great Thou Art”. The Rev. Gunter gave the eulogy, and the Rev. Endsley gave scripture readings and read a message of love and appreciation from her grandson, Bob Lewis, of Richmond, Va. Pallbearers were Billy Roberts, Jimmy King, Gordon Burrus, Jack Haynes Jr., David! Perkins and Jerry Jones. Burial was in Tiptonville City Cemetery. She was born Aug. 4, 1904, in rural Lake County (District #4) to the late Jessie Brown Morris and Thomas Morris. After they moved into town in the early 1900s, they built a large home in East End where the oil mill was, and operated a boarding house. When the oil mill needed the property, they moved it across the street, where it burned in 1930. Mrs. Wigdor’s present home was built on the lot, where it now stands. Always stylishly attired, she had operated her store next door to her home, earlier having owned and managed in that location a children’s apparel store, The Lad and Lassie Shop. Besides furnishing stylish clothes to women of the area, the store was noted for its handsome stock of hats. She first married the late Harper Peacock, the father of her children. She later married Zeal Page (Tony) Wigdor, who died in 1993. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, where she was a ! member of the Blanche Peacock Sunday School Class, an active member of Wesleyan Service Guild (women employed outside the home) during its existence, and served as Church Historian. She was a member of the Lake County Historical Society, and worked with the Easter Seal Society. During her years of operating her clothing store, she was honored at one time as the oldest person in the area still working. She leaves one daughter, Emily Lewis and husband, Bill, of Tiptonville; a son, Harper Anderson Peacock, and wife, Emily Clair, of Oxford, Miss.; four grandchildren, Marian Connolly of Washington, D.C., Martha Howorth of Oxford, Miss., Bob Lewis of Richmond, Va., and Steve Lewis of Martin; seven great-grandchildren, Robert and Anderson Lewis, Quinton and Craig Lewis, Moira Connolly, Katherine Howorth and Emily Howorth. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Anna Morris Nobles, Lucille Morris and Rose Lee Morris Cunningham, and four brothers, Carl Wood Morris, Charles Brown Morris, Samuel Wood Morris and Thomas! Edward Morris. Memorials may be sent to First United Methodist Church of Tiptonville.

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/509.3 Message Board Post: Tiptonville is the county seat for Lake Co.

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/577 Message Board Post: I’m looking for information on a place called Bass Landing. I found some information about it on the Lake County website that says, in part, “One of the riverboat landings on the Mississippi River west of Mooring, Southwest of Tiptonville and Northwest of Ridgely, was known as Bass Landing. "Sometime prior to 1860, Mr. J. H. BASS, a wealthy farmer from North Carolina, and his wife Sarah, and children: John F., Margaret M., Mary S., Frances E. And Leona settled on the bank of the Mississippi River. This part of the river became known in later years as "Old River" when the Mississippi changed its course and cut a channel further west. ” I’m interested in finding out more about Bass Landing. J.H. and Sarah Bass are my gg-grandparents. I live in Hawaii and the internet is my only research tool. I would appreciate hearing from anyone who can steer me in the right direction to find further information on Bass Landing. Aloha, Saundra

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/576 Message Board Post: My ggrandparents are Isaac N. Thomas, born 1845 Gibson County Tennessee, and Margaret Mozell Bass, born 1848-49 Gibson County Tennessee. I have just located them in the 1870 Census for District 4, Lake County Tennessee, living in the house of John E. Peacock, farmer, age 36, born Tennessee. Also in the house are: John Wilson, age 51, minister, born Tennessee Thomas Bruce, age 22, farm laborer, born Tennessee Isaac N. Thomas, age 24, farm laborer, born Tennessee Moselle Thomas, age 22, keeping house, born Tennessee William Thomas, age 6/12, born Tennessee Fanny Bass, age 16, domestic servant, born Tennessee Malinda Wilson, age 53, keeping house, born Tennessee John M. Wilson, age 17, farm laborer, born Tennessee Benjamin S. Wilson, age 15, field hand, born Tennessee Does anyone know about this Thomas family? Were they related to John E. Peacock? Were they just boarders in his house? What about the minister John Wilson? I live in Hawaii and the internet is my only research tool. I would greatly appreciate a reply from anyone who has run across my Thomas family in their research. My email address is busto@verizon.net. Aloha, Saundra Busto

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Poyner, Ables, Crittenden, Runions, Spicer, Marlow, Gurley, Kiddy & etc Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/575 Message Board Post: 10/15/2003 Lake Co, TN Banner Audrey Elmo Poyner Audrey Elmo Poyner, 83, of Wesley Homes, Tiptonville, died Friday, Oct. 10, 2003, at Dyersburg Regional Medical Center, where he was a patient. He was a retired farmer. Visitation was at Phillippy Baptist Church Saturday evening. Services were at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at Phillippy Baptist Church, with the Rev. Paul Bramlett, the Rev. Jerry Leggett and the Rev. Tom Brann officiating. Pallbearers were Jeremy Poyner, Brandon Poyner, Terry Runions, Chris Raymer, Ricky Turnbow and Ken Spicer. Burial was in Morgan Cemetery of Palmersville. He was born April 6, 1920, in Latham, Tenn., to the late Louisea and Ben Poyner. He was a member of Phillippy Baptist Church. He married Dorothy Marie Crittenden, who died Jan. 28, 2003. He leaves three sons, Audrey Dwayne Poyner of Wynnburg, Junior Poyner and Jerry Poyner, both of Hornbeak; five daughters, Lenora Spicer of Yorkville, Sheila Poyner and Donna Marlow, both of Tiptonville, Mary Gurley of Wynnburg and Marsha Ruth Kiddy of Dyersburg; 17 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Crittenden Poyner; two daughters, Barbara Marie Poyner and Shirley Jean Runions; a grandson, Tommy Lynn Poyner. Family Note: Mother is also listed as being Anna Liza Ables. Part of my husband's family lines. Gay Mathis

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Waynick Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/574 Message Board Post: Does anyone out there have a picture of:: **George Waynick & Elizabeth Pryor **Daniel waynick & Barbara Rhodes **George Waynick & Juliana Smithin If so please email me at :: maw_1@hotmail.com Thank You , Debbie Waynick Yardley

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/556.1.1 Message Board Post: Marty, Don't think my grandfather ever lived in Georgia but you never know. The photo can be viewed at http://web4.ecsis.net/~lmoore/ The lake county web site. Just click on the Grady school photo or the Mooring family photos. Thanks, Jim

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mingle, Page, Craddock, French & etc Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GgB.2ACE/573 Message Board Post: Lake Co, TN Banner--9/24/2003 Addie Jo Mingle Page, 87, of Tiptonville, died Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2003, at Baptist Hospital in Union City. She was a retired cook from Boyette's Dining Room, and the widow of Andrew Page. Visitation will be this evening, 5 to 9 p.m., at Curry's Tiptonville Chapel. Services will be at the chapel at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, with the Rev. Terry Council and the Rev. Leon Elder officiating. Pallbearers will be Danny Lawson, Steve Page, Robert Page, Glen Smith, Tim Smith and Bob Gardner. Burial will be in Cobb's Chapel Cemetery of Hornbeak. She was born Sept. 22, 1916, in Gibson County, Tenn., to the late Gertie Austin Mingle and James Mingle. She married Andrew Page, who died Dec. 10, 1999. She leaves two daughters, Mary Jo Craddock of South Fulton, and Anita French of Port Neches, Tx.; two sons, Jackie Page of Union City and Jamie Page of Troy; 17 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren. Besides her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by two great-grandchildren, Adam Smith and Nikki Adams. Memorials are suggested to Baptist Home Health of Union City. Note: Connections to my husband's Page Family Gay Mathis

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/556.1 Message Board Post: jim there is a grady school whee i live in homer georgia.dont know if this is the one your looking for can you scan me a copy of the pic and email it tome .i can see if anything looks familiar...