>From The Knoxville News Sentinel 3 Jan 2004 FROST, PAUL LEONARD, JR. - age 49, of Clinton KISER, TILFORD LEONARD - 86, of Oak Ridge, KOTESKI, RAYMOND ALBERT (RAY) - age 81, of Powell, ========================================= FROST, PAUL LEONARD, JR. - age 49, of Clinton passed away Thursday January 1, 2004. Mr. Frost was of the Baptist faith. Born November 21, 1954 in Knoxville to the late Paul Leonard Frost, Sr. And Pauline Stadifer Frost by who is survived. He was a welder with BNFL, Inc., and a member of the Plumbers and Steam Fitters local 102 in Knoxville. He served in the US Navy for 4 yrs. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and ridding motorcycles. He was very active in the Anderson County Toy Run, Inc. He is preceded in death by his father and a sister Lois Bridges. He is survived by his wife Janice Chesney Frost; a daughter Amber Frost; sisters Catherine Cooper and husband James, Shirley Smith and husband Clifton, and Teresa Cook and husband Steve; one brother, Eddie Frost; sister-in-law Sandra Chesney and by his former wife Debra Frost; several nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be Sunday at 4PM in the chapel of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Shelton of Gateway Church of God officiating. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the Anderson County Toy Run, Inc. 201 N. Slope Ln. Clinton, TN 37716. The family will receive friends from 2-4 Sunday at the funeral home. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements KISER, TILFORD LEONARD - 86, of Oak Ridge, died Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at Briarcliff Health Care Center in Oak Ridge. Mr. Kiser was born February 20, 1917 in Silmer, Tennessee to Will and Dora Leonard Kiser. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was retired from City of Oak Ridge, where he served as Superintendent of City Garage. Mr. Kiser was preceded in death by his wife, Stella Kiser in 2001, two daughters, Norma Jean Leach and Carolyn Hanley, a granddaughter, Donna Bingham, and three brothers and one sister. Mr. Kiser is survived by one son Buddy Kiser and wife, Billie of Madisonville; two sons-in-law, Larry Leach of Kingston And Don Hanley of Oak Ridge; four grandchildren, Marilyn Kiser, Cheryl Kiser, Debora Newman and Tony Leach; four great-grandchildren, Nathan Bingham, Bradlee Royster, Cory Newman and Joshua Leach; one step-granddaughter, Deb Raper and husband David; step great-granchildren, Justin and Jordy Raper and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held Saturday, January 3, 2004 at 8:00 PM at Weatherford Mortuary with Dr. Steve McDonald officiating. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, January 4, 2004 at 2:00 PM at Anderson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Saturday at the mortuary from 6:00-8:00 PM. Weatherford Mortuary is handling arrangements. KOTESKI, RAYMOND ALBERT (RAY) - age 81, of Powell, died Thursday January 1, 2004 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. He was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church. Retired April 1984, after 39 years service in various departments of the Operations Division at the Union Carbide K-25 plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Ray was born May 2, 1922 as the youngest of eight children in Allegheney County, Natrona, PA. At age 14, he was honored with the American Legion Plaque based on scholastic and athletic achievements in his elementary school years. At age 18, he was captain of the basketball team at Har-Brach High School and received the Section I trophy as most valuable player. Ray was honored with an athletic scholarship playing basketball for the "Demon Deacons" of Wake Forest University, NC (WFC 1940- 1943). He graduated with a degree in chemistry and was a member of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon Honorary Fraternity and the 1942/43 Monogram Club. Ray fell deeply in love with and married his southern belle creating 58 years of devotion and a blessing of "four queens" - Frances, Mary, Charlotte Ann, and Cathy. He was a member of the Sequoyah Duplicate Bridge Club and the ACBL. Ray's civic activities included youth work, coaching, and church involvement. Acknowledgement is made to a special friend, Dick Beaver, whom co-chaired the annual fall festival and helped coach the basketball teams at St. Joseph Elementary School. Preceded in death in 2001 by wife of 58 years, Charlotte Holden Koteski. Survivors: daughters and sons in law, Frances and Jim McGaha, Seabrook, Texas, Mary St. John, Charlotte Ann and Richard Higginbotham Jr., of Knoxville, Cathy and Bob Mikkola, North Grafton, Mass.; grandchildren; Christy McGaha, Chris St. John and wife Shelley, Kim Skeen and husband Rick, Tobie Funte, Sandy St. John, Allen Higginbotham and wife Kim, Ray Higginbotham, Matthew Higginbotham, Ashley Mikkola, Meredith Mikkola; three great grandsons, Parker and Casey St. John and Clay Skeen. A host of nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass 10:00a.m. Monday Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Father Xavier Mankel officiating, with interment following at Highland Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family request Memorials may be made to: Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Post Office Box 3936, Knoxville, Tennessee 37928 or any preferred charity. The family will receive friends from 3-5:00p.m. Sunday with a Christian Prayer Service, at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! www.byrge.com/genealogy/ Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD
Thanks Bill We made contact. She also posted her email on the guestbook and also posted a Query! Thanks to all who helped! Julie Bill and Ruth Vinzant wrote: > In case she misses this here is her email address. She has not had > email for long and may not have had it when she signed your list. > > Bill V > > Imamae33@wmconnect.com > > Julie Cromwell wrote: > >> Does anyone know this lady?? >> Ima Mae Hall Moreland >> Springtown, Tx USA >> She signed in our guest book, but didn't leave her email address so >> someone could help her out. If any of you happen to know her, please >> email her and have her contact me. OR, Ima Mae, if you are on this >> list, contact me. >> http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/guestbook.html >> >> >> Thanks >> Julie >> >> >> ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== >> Visit Our Guest Book: http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/guestbook.html >> >> ============================== >> Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >> Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >> >> > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > SUPPORT OUR TROOPS! GOD BLESS AMERICA > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >
Yeah, James sent me an email since I was researching cemeteries and such. I told him I'd post this to see if any of you guys had any information. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dewey Leach" <deweyger@bellsouth.net> To: <TNMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 11:42 AM Subject: Re: [TNMORGAN] Does anyone have any information on John Wallace? > Veronica, > > There was a James L. Wallace searching for info on John Wallace last month. > It came thru TNMORGAN with no return e-mail so he may be on the queries at > the Morgan Co. site. > > Gerry > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Veronica <VSchaar@direcway.com> > To: <TNMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 7:47 PM > Subject: [TNMORGAN] Does anyone have any information on John Wallace? > > > > Do you know any John Wallace lived Morgan Co,TN from 1840-1860s that was > > buried somewere along, land was located on "the left hand prong of Emory > > River near John MADEN's old line > > > > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > > List Administrator > > Julie Cromwell > > janncromwell@highland.net > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > Morgan County Homepage > http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/ > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >
Veronica, There was a James L. Wallace searching for info on John Wallace last month. It came thru TNMORGAN with no return e-mail so he may be on the queries at the Morgan Co. site. Gerry ----- Original Message ----- From: Veronica <VSchaar@direcway.com> To: <TNMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 7:47 PM Subject: [TNMORGAN] Does anyone have any information on John Wallace? > Do you know any John Wallace lived Morgan Co,TN from 1840-1860s that was > buried somewere along, land was located on "the left hand prong of Emory > River near John MADEN's old line > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > List Administrator > Julie Cromwell > janncromwell@highland.net > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >
----- Original Message ----- From: Veronica <VSchaar@direcway.com> To: <TNMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 7:47 PM Subject: [TNMORGAN] Does anyone have any information on John Wallace? > Do you know any John Wallace lived Morgan Co,TN from 1840-1860s that was > buried somewere along, land was located on "the left hand prong of Emory > River near John MADEN's old line > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > List Administrator > Julie Cromwell > janncromwell@highland.net > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >
Edna, I have no idea if they are twins? The date sure stands out. Maybe Georgeanna can help us on that question. And I would like to know from Georgeanna, what area of pensions do you have on rws? Are they just for Tennessee or what? I have other rw soldiers, I would love to check on. Can you help out on that? Linda At 11:04 PM 1/2/04 -0500, you wrote: >Linda, > >Is Jonathon and David twins??? They have the same dob?? > > > > > > > > > > > > >At 08:33 PM 1/2/2004 -0500, you wrote: > > > > > >I am still looking for Jonathan McPeters parents. There were three > >soldiers listed in the DAR Patriot Index. > > > >David McPeters b. 1/14/1756 NC, d 3/27/1846 MO m. Susannah Loyd. He was a > >Pvt for NC > > > >Jonathan McPeters b. 1/14/1756 NC, d. 1846 TN m. Rachel Reed, Pvt. for NC > > > >Joseph McPeters b. 3/1761 NC d. 2/15/1846 TN. m. Nancy Cross, Pvt. for NC > > > >Do any of these names sound familiar? I know Jonathan does. If not, then > >I will order the applications from the DAR > >and see if any of the names match the ones in Morgan County. There might > >be a generation between Jonathan and the > >revolutionary war soldiers. Any help of course will be greatly appreciated. > > > >Linda > > > > > >Visit our webpages: > > > >Thomaston Upson Archives: http://home.alltel.net/tuarch > > > >Dixie Rose's Homepage: http://home.alltel.net/ehallman > > > > > >==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > >SUPPORT OUR TROOPS! GOD BLESS AMERICA > > > >============================== > >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > >==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== >Morgan County Homepage >http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/ > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 Visit our webpages: Thomaston Upson Archives: http://home.alltel.net/tuarch Dixie Rose's Homepage: http://home.alltel.net/ehallman
Linda, Is Jonathon and David twins??? They have the same dob?? At 08:33 PM 1/2/2004 -0500, you wrote: > > >I am still looking for Jonathan McPeters parents. There were three >soldiers listed in the DAR Patriot Index. > >David McPeters b. 1/14/1756 NC, d 3/27/1846 MO m. Susannah Loyd. He was a >Pvt for NC > >Jonathan McPeters b. 1/14/1756 NC, d. 1846 TN m. Rachel Reed, Pvt. for NC > >Joseph McPeters b. 3/1761 NC d. 2/15/1846 TN. m. Nancy Cross, Pvt. for NC > >Do any of these names sound familiar? I know Jonathan does. If not, then >I will order the applications from the DAR >and see if any of the names match the ones in Morgan County. There might >be a generation between Jonathan and the >revolutionary war soldiers. Any help of course will be greatly appreciated. > >Linda > > >Visit our webpages: > >Thomaston Upson Archives: http://home.alltel.net/tuarch > >Dixie Rose's Homepage: http://home.alltel.net/ehallman > > >==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== >SUPPORT OUR TROOPS! GOD BLESS AMERICA > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >
Do you know any John Wallace lived Morgan Co,TN from 1840-1860s that was buried somewere along, land was located on "the left hand prong of Emory River near John MADEN's old line
In case she misses this here is her email address. She has not had email for long and may not have had it when she signed your list. Bill V Imamae33@wmconnect.com Julie Cromwell wrote: > Does anyone know this lady?? > Ima Mae Hall Moreland > Springtown, Tx USA > She signed in our guest book, but didn't leave her email address so > someone could help her out. If any of you happen to know her, please > email her and have her contact me. OR, Ima Mae, if you are on this > list, contact me. > http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/guestbook.html > > > Thanks > Julie > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > Visit Our Guest Book: http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/guestbook.html > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >
I am still looking for Jonathan McPeters parents. There were three soldiers listed in the DAR Patriot Index. David McPeters b. 1/14/1756 NC, d 3/27/1846 MO m. Susannah Loyd. He was a Pvt for NC Jonathan McPeters b. 1/14/1756 NC, d. 1846 TN m. Rachel Reed, Pvt. for NC Joseph McPeters b. 3/1761 NC d. 2/15/1846 TN. m. Nancy Cross, Pvt. for NC Do any of these names sound familiar? I know Jonathan does. If not, then I will order the applications from the DAR and see if any of the names match the ones in Morgan County. There might be a generation between Jonathan and the revolutionary war soldiers. Any help of course will be greatly appreciated. Linda Visit our webpages: Thomaston Upson Archives: http://home.alltel.net/tuarch Dixie Rose's Homepage: http://home.alltel.net/ehallman
>From the Oak ridger 2 Jan 2004 Edwin Robert Humphreys, 73, of Oliver Springs, formerly of Kingston, Lois Ann Farquharson, 80, of Oak Ridge, Tilford Leonard Kiser, 86, of Oak Ridge, Cody Thomas Rice, Erma Thomas "Maisie" Tunnell, 89, formerly of Oak Ridge, Eunivee McClure, 60, of Oliver Springs, George Robert Goebel, 58, of Clinton, Ellen Elizabeth Early Lamkin Boya, 79, Paul Leonard Frost, 49, of Clinton, Celestine M. Johnston, 86, of Oak Ridge, Zelphia Rice, of Oak Ridge, Luzelle Lipscomb Slaughter, of Oak Ridge, Melbourne Lee Winton, of Oak Ridge, ========================================= Edwin Robert Humphreys, 73, of Oliver Springs, formerly of Kingston, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Born Sept. 20, 1930, in Roane County, he was the son of Taylor Blair Humphreys and Roberta Walker Humphreys. He was a lifelong resident of Roane and Anderson counties. Mr. Humphreys was retired from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he worked as a fire inspector. He was a member of local labor union No. 818 and the Atomic Trades and Labor Council. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church and attended Oliver Springs United Methodist Church. Mr. Humphreys was a 32nd degree Master Mason and a member of the Paint Rock Masonic Lodge No. 367 F&AM. He was also a member of the Scottish Rite Kerbella Temple in Knoxville. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Gwain Humphreys and Merle Humphreys, and by an infant sister. Mr. Humphreys is survived by his wife, Willa Humphreys; three sons, Steven R. Humphreys and wife, Vicki, of Tracy, Calif., Michael Humphreys and wife, Lynn, of Kingston, and Bryan Humphreys and wife, Anita, of Knoxville; his daughter, Teresa Strickland and husband, Roger V., of Kingston; his stepson, David J. Chamblee Sr. and wife, Sharon, of Oliver Springs; and by his stepdaughter, Sally Chamblee Lovin and husband, Richard B., of Knoxville. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren, Wendy Colyer, Gabe Patterson, Cortney Strickland, Garrett Strickland, Misty Newby, Aaron Humphreys, Adam Humphreys, Autumn Humphreys, Jordan Humphreys and Savannah Humphreys; four stepgrandchildren, David Chamblee II, Raven Chamblee, Mike Lopez and Steve Lopez; six great-grandchildren, Seth Colyer, Whitney Colyer, Gage Patterson, Sophia Patterson, Brantley Humphreys and Cailynn Shelley; five brothers, Edward Humphreys, his twin, and wife, Elsie, of Kingston, and Walker Humphreys and wife, Jean, Don Humphreys and wife, Brenda, Lynn Humphreys and wife, Ruth, and Glen Humphreys and wife, Brenda, all of Philadelphia, Tenn.; two sisters, Geraldine Shanahan and husband, Billy, of Ten Mile, and Janice Frisbee and husband, Marvin, of Philadelphia; his sister-in-law, Ida Humphreys, of Kingston; and by several nieces, nephews, friends and extended family members. The family wishes to thank the staff at Mariner Health of Norris for the care given to Mr. Humphreys during his illness. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan 2, 2004, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Ted Clowers and the Rev. Bobby Barton officiating. A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, at Anderson Memorial Gardens on the Oliver Springs Highway. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to the Alzheimers Association, 2200 Sutherland Ave., Knoxville, TN 37919. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Lois Ann Farquharson, 80, of Oak Ridge, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2004, at the Oak Ridge Retirement Community. Born Feb. 8, 1923, in Chatham, Va., she was the daughter of Homer and Mamie Amos. She was a graduate of Lewis Gale Nursing School in Roanoke, Va. She came to Oak Ridge in 1944, as a registered nurse to work for the hospital. In 1945, she married John Farquharson, who was on assignment in Oak Ridge with the Special Engineering Detachment. They lived many years in Lenoir City before moving back to Oak Ridge in 1990. Mrs. Farquharson was a member of First Christian Church and served the church as deacon, elder and president of the Christian Women's Fellowship. According to her family, she enjoyed many hobbies such as gardening, collecting antiques, bridge, reading and traveling. Her family said she will be remembered as a devoted, loving wife and mother, and source of joy for many dear friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years in 1999; a sister, Eva Mae Rose; and by her brother, Homer J. Amos Jr. Mrs. Farquharson is survived by her daughter, Jo Ann King and husband, David; two sons, George Farquharson and wife, Carol, and John Amos Farquharson and wife, Kelli; four grandchildren, Lee Ann Shelton and husband, Steve, Amy Beth Cauthorn and husband, Skip, Courtney Farquharson and Sgt. Nathan Farquharson of the United States Air Force; and by two great-grandsons, Cade Shelton and Cannon Shelton. She is also survived by two sisters, Frances Corbin of Roanoke and Hazel Crider of Chatham; two sisters-in-law, Mary Venneman and Verna Farquharson, both of New York; and by several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be at noon Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004, at First Christian Church with the Rev. Jack Russell officiating. A private graveside service will be Saturday afternoon at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to First Christian Church, 203 Michigan Ave., Oak Ridge, TN 37830. The family will receive friends following the funeral at the church. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Tilford Leonard Kiser, 86, of Oak Ridge, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2003, at Briarcliff Health Care Center. Born Feb. 20, 1917, in Silmer, he was the son of Will and Dora Leonard Kiser. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He retired from the city of Oak Ridge, where he served as superintendent of the city garage. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Stella Kiser, in 2001; two daughters, Norma Jean Leach and Carolyn Hanley; a granddaughter, Donna Bingham; and by three brothers and one sister. Mr. Kiser is survived by his son, Buddy Kiser and wife, Billie, of Madisonville; two sons-in-law, Larry Leach of Kingston and Don Hanley of Oak Ridge; four grandchildren, Marilyn Kiser, Cheryl Kiser, Debora Newman and Tony Leach; four great-grandchildren, Nathan Bingham, Bradlee Royster, Cory Newman and Joshua Leach; his step-granddaughter, Deb Raper and husband, David; two stepgreat-granchildren, Justin Raper and Jordy Raper; and by several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004, at Weatherford Mortuary with the Rev. Dr. Steve McDonald officiating. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, at Anderson Memorial Gardens on the Oliver Springs Highway. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the mortuary. Cody Thomas Rice, 3 days old, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003, at East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville. Born Dec. 27, 2003, he was the son of Tommy and Christie Slagle Rice of Oak Ridge. He was preceded in death by two great-grandfathers, Claude Tipton on Sept. 18, 1987, and Milton Rice on Dec. 12, 1974. In addition to his parents, Cody is survived by his sister, Katie Nicole Rice; his maternal grandparents, Tony and Caroll Slagle, of Claxton; his paternal grandparents, George and Judy Rice of Oak Ridge; his maternal great-grandmother, Margie Chapman, of Bowling Green, Ky.; and by two paternal great-grandmothers, Anne Tipton and Sue Rice, both of Oak Ridge. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004, at Oak Ridge Memorial Park with the Rev. James Lawson, the Rev. Charles Rice and Robert Chapman officiating. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to East Tennessee Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 15010, Knoxville, TN, 37901-5010. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Erma Thomas "Maisie" Tunnell, 89, formerly of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003, at Wesley Woods Geriatric Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. Born Dec. 27, 1914, in Swain County in North Carolina, she was the daughter of Alphonso Cleveland Thomas and Lillian Nell Thomas. Only 15 when she graduated from Alcoa High School, Mrs. Tunnell attended Maryville College and graduated at age 19. Her first teaching job was on the isolated Cherokee Indian Reservation in Snowbird, N.C. The only non-Cherokee living on the reservation, she taught approximately 30 non-English speaking Cherokee children in a one-room schoolhouse. Mrs. Tunnell later held elementary and high school teaching positions in Maryville and Johnson City. She obtained her master's degree in physical education from the University of Tennessee in 1940. Two years later, she married William C. "Bill" Tunnell, and in 1943 they moved to Oak Ridge, where her husband was employed as a design engineer for Union Carbide Nuclear Division. The couple was active in the city's formative years. Mrs. Tunnell was a founding member of the local Girl Scout chapter, as well as the Lioness Club and the Power Squadron Auxiliary. Through the years, she was active in the Oak Ridge Playhouse, the Children's Museum, the Cub Scouts, the Anderson County Republican Party and Kern United Methodist Church. She was a frequent substitute teacher for the Oak Ridge school system. Her husband was elected to Oak Ridge's first city council in 1949. She and her husband frequently traveled abroad and were avid boaters. According to her family, the houseboat the couple built together remains the oldest houseboat on Norris Lake. She moved to Atlanta following her husband's death in 1997 to be nearer to her two sons and their families. Mrs. Tunnell is survived by her elder son, Bill and wife, Karen, and their children, Dylan, 20, and Leila, 15; and by her younger son, Scott and wife, Beth, and their daughter, Laura, 20. The family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004, at Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at Anderson Memorial Gardens on the Oliver Springs Highway. A reception will be at the DoubleTree Hotel Oak Ridge. Eunivee McClure, 60, of Oliver Springs, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003, at St. Mary's Hospice in Knoxville. Born Aug. 7, 1943, in Anderson County, she was the daughter of Tom Kennedy and Lassie Phillips Kennedy, both now deceased. She was a lifelong resident of Anderson County and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Owen "Sam" McClure. Mrs. McClure is survived by two sons, Kenneth Kennedy of Clinton and Franklin Kennedy and wife, Kim, of Oliver Springs; 13 stepchildren; three grandchildren, Kayla Renee Kennedy, John David Samuel Kennedy and Joseph Scott Kennedy; her brother, Jacob Kennedy and wife, Nancy, of Cambridge, Ohio; and by two sisters, Eunice Phillips and Euvine Justice, both of Oliver Springs. The funeral was Thursday, Jan. 1, 2004, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with Richard Powlus officiating. A graveside service was to be at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 2, at Anderson Memorial Gardens on the Oliver Springs Highway. George Robert Goebel, 58, of Clinton, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2003, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. He is survived by his wife, Carol Goebel; his son, George R. Goebel Jr.; and by his mother, Bertha Goebel. The funeral will be at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, 2004, at Weatherford Mortuary. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, and from 5 to 6 p.m. Monday at the mortuary. Ellen Elizabeth Early Lamkin Boya, 79, of Knoxville, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2003, at her home. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Paul Leonard Frost, 49, of Clinton, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2004. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Celestine M. Johnston, 86, of Oak Ridge, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2004, at her home. Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Zelphia Rice, of Oak Ridge, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2004, at her home. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Luzelle Lipscomb Slaughter, of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003, in Birmingham, Ala. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. Melbourne Lee Winton, of Oak Ridge, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2004, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Weatherford Mortuary is in charge of arrangements, which were incomplete at press time. ============================================ SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death, your right to say it" Voltaire
Steve, Your thanks is appreciated. Sherrie Bargatze - Dallas Researching all Swiss emigrants who lived in Morgan County ----- Original Message ----- From: "stevenmathis" <stevenmathis@ameritech.net> To: <TNMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 2:17 PM Subject: RE: [TNMORGAN] Morgan County update > I have knocked down one of my walls. I have found my ancestor across the > waters in Switzerland thanks to many helpful people. To name a few are Ellen > Taylor, Sherrie Bargatze, and Roman of Switzerland. They have been so > helpful in helping me in my search. I would never have found this info with > out their help. It took about a year after they started helping me. I had > been searching for many times that. > Here's to all those people that volunteer their time and effort in the > search of our heritage. > Cheers! > > If anyone is related to John, Cristina, or Mary Runger please contact me. > > Steve & Donna Mathis~~~ > http://home.att.net/~slm7/home.html > stevemathis@ameritech.net > stevemathis@att.net > donnamathis@att.net > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Julie Cromwell [mailto:janncromwell@highland.net] > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 5:47 AM > To: TNMORGAN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [TNMORGAN] Morgan County update > > > Happy New Year to everyone!! > My wish for you is that we each are able to break down our brick walls > in the New Year! > > Please note the new "outfit" that our front page is wearing for the new > year. > http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/ > > Also, I added 7 new photos to the UNIDENTIFIED PHOTOS section. Please > take a peak to see if you can help identify some of these folks. > http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/photoalbum/ORPHANS.HTML > > Added these obituaries: > > BARNES, LENA F., age 79 of Lancing, passed away Monday, November 24, 2003 > BECK, VERA R., of Oak Ridge, formerly of Wartburg, died Monday, Dec. > 29, 2003 > BRASEL, MRS. MILDRED HEIDLE - age 93 of the Joyner Community, died > Friday December 19 > CLINTON, LUCILLE OUELLETTE, age 71, of Morgan County, passed away > Friday, December 5, 2003 > COOPER, HELEN age 84, Sunbright, passed awat Nov. 21, 2003 in Chattanooga > GARRETT, CLAYTON, age 68 of Wartburg, passed away Thursday, November 27, > 2003 > GARRETT, MR. GILLIUM age 86, Harriman, formerly of Morgan Co., died > Nov. 21, 2003 > HELTON, THOMAS MONROE, 99, of Oakdale, passed away Dec. 21, 2003 > HOWARD, SARAH MABLE BRASEL - age 97, of Wartburg, passed away Friday, > December 19, 2003 > HAMBY, RUTH McGLOTHIN, 88, of Coalfield, died Saturday, Dec. 13, 2003 > KNEPP, SIGMUND J. - age 87, of the Glades Community, passed away > December 2, 2003 > LIVELY, L. W., 75, of Coalfield, died Saturday, Nov. 22, 2003, > STRAND, MRS. BLANCHE, Deer Lodge, died December 13, 2003 > TIDWELL, MR. ROGER DEAN- age 80 of the Mossy Grove Community, passed > December 10, 2003 > > I have several more obituaries that I will add over the weekend. > > WHAT'S NEW in MORGAN COUNTY http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/WHATSNEW.html > > I will be setting up a Veteran's Page for Morgan County. If you have > names or photos, or additional info, of a Morgan County Veteran that > you would like included, go ahead and send it along to me. Send to my > email, not to the list. > > Thanks to all of you who have taken the time to submit photos and > information for the Morgan County Pages. You are all appreciated!!!! > > Julie > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > Visit Our Guest Book: http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/guestbook.html > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go > to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== > SUPPORT OUR TROOPS! GOD BLESS AMERICA > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237
Thanks Cathy She contacted me.......... Julie Cathy wrote: >PROUD WIFE OF TENNESSEE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SGT. CURRENTLY ON TRAIN UP FOR >DEPLOYMENT FOR KOSOVO. > >Hi Julie, > >I send Ima Mae an email asking her to contact you,so that you could add her >email. > >Cathy > > >==== TNMORGAN Mailing List ==== >Morgan County Homepage >http://www.tngenweb.org/morgan/ > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > >
Hi all! I found the following query through the Morgan Co., TN GenWeb site. My email to the author, Dan Gibson, was returned undeliverable today and his web site is no longer at the URL address in the message. Does anyone know how to contact Dan GIBSON? Thanks for the help. Sincerely, Anna Bertram abertram@heartoftn.net "ELLIS, BUTTRAM Hi...I need the date and place of death for ROBERT ELLIS, b. 1825, Campbell Co. TN. also who was his spouse? ROBERT is the son of JAMES ELLIS, SR. b. 1796, Knox Co. TN and d. Sept. 9, 1854, Scott Co. TN. and LUCY (BUTTRAM) ELLIS. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thank you, Dan Gibson dlong@nxs.net East TN. Genealogy: http://www.angelfire.com/tn/dgibson/genealogy.html ps. Also any data on LUCY BUTTRAM will be of great help. I have been told she is from Morgan Co. TN. JAMES and LUCY ELLIS are my gr. gr. gr. grandparents. Dan Gibson dlong@nxs.net Submitted on Fri Feb 25 07:23:44 MST 2000 "
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>From the Knoxville News Sentinel 2 Jan 2004 FARQUHARSON, LOIS ANN - of Oak Ridge, HUMPHREYS, EDWIN ROBERT - age 73, a resident of Oliver Springs, and formerly of Kingston, RICE, CODY THOMAS - ========================================= FARQUHARSON, LOIS ANN - of Oak Ridge, died Thursday, January 1, 2004, at the Oak Ridge Retirement Community. She was born on February 8, 1923 in Chatham, VA., the daughter of Homer and Mamie Amos. She was a graduate of Lewis Gale Nursing School in Roanoke, VA. Lois came to Oak Ridge in 1944, as a registered nurse to work for the hospital. In 1945, she married John Farquharson who was on assignment in Oak Ridge with the Special Engineering Detachment. They lived many years in Lenoir City before moving back to Oak Ridge in 1990. Mr. Farquharson preceded her in death in 1999, after 53 years of marriage. Mrs. Farquharson was a member of First Christian Church and served the church as deacon, elder, and president of the Christian Women's Fellowship. She enjoyed many hobbies such as gardening, collecting antiques, bridge, reading, and travel. Her family said she will be remembered as a devoted loving wife and mother, and source of joy for many dear friends. She is survived by her daughter, Jo Ann King and her husband, David; two sons, George Farquharson and wife, Carol, John Amos Farquharson and his wife, Kelli; four grandchildren, Lee Ann Shelton and husband, Steve, Amy Beth Cauthorn and her husband,Skip, Courtney Farquharson, Sgt. Nathan Farquharson, USAF; two great-grandsons, Cade and Cannon Shelton. Lois is also survived by two sisters, Frances Corbin of Roanoke, VA and Hazel Crider of Chatham, VA and many nieces and nephews. Her sister Eva Mae Rose and her brother Homer J. Amos, Jr. preceded her in death. She also has two living sisters-in-law, Mary Venneman and Verna Farquharson of New York. The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, January 3, at First Christian Church. The Rev. Jack Russell will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church Saturday following the service. A private graveside service will be held Saturday afternoon at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of gifts to First Christian Church, 203 Michigan Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. Weatherford Mortuary is handling arrangements. HUMPHREYS, EDWIN ROBERT - age 73, a resident of Oliver Springs, and formerly of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Mr. Humphreys was born September 20, 1930 in Roane County. He was a lifelong resident of Roane and Anderson Counties. He was preceded in death by his parents, Taylor Blair Humphreys and Roberta Walker Humphreys; by two brothers, Gwain and Merle Humphreys and by an infant sister. He was retired from O.R.N.L. at the X-10 Plant as a fire inspector. He was a member of local labor union #818 and the Atomic Trades and Labor Council. Mr. Humphreys was a member of the Salem Baptist Church and he attended the Oliver Springs United Methodist Church. He was a 32nd Degree Master Mason and a member of the Paint Rock Masonic Lodge #367 F&AM. He was also a member of the Scottish Rite Kerbella Temple of Knoxville. Survivors: wife, Willa Humphreys of Oliver Springs; sons, Steven R. Humphreys and wife, Vicki of Tracy, Calif., Michael Humphreys and wife, Lynn of Kingston, Bryan Humphreys and wife, Anita of Knoxville; daughter, Teresa Strickland and husband, Roger V. of Kingston; step son, David J. Chamblee, Sr. and wife, Sharon of Oliver Springs; step daughter, Sally Chamblee Lovin and husband, Richard B. of Knoxville; grandchildren, Wendy Colyer, Gabe Patterson, Cortney Strickland, Garrett Strickland, Misty Newby, Aaron, Adam, Autumn, Jordan and Savannah Humphreys; step grandchildren, David Chamblee, II, Raven Chamblee, Mike Lopez and Steve Lopez; great grandchildren, Seth Colyer, Whitney Colyer, Gage Patterson, Sophia Patterson, Brantley Humphreys and Cailynn Shelley; brothers, a twin brother, Edward Humphreys and his wife, Elsie of Kingston, Walker Humphreys and wife, Jean of Philadelphia, Don Humphreys and wife, Brenda of Philadelphia, Lynn Humphreys and wife, Ruth of Philadelphia, Glen Humphreys and wife, Brenda of Philadelphia; sisters, Geraldine Shanahan and husband, Billy of Ten Mile, Janice Frisbee and husband, Marvin of Philadelphia; sister in law, Ida Humphreys of Kingston. He was also survived by several nieces and nephews, a host of friends and other extended family members. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 2, 2004 at 8 p.m. in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home with Rev. Ted Clowers and Rev. Bobby Burton officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, between the hours of 6-8 p.m. at Sharp Funeral Home. Burial and graveside services will be held Saturday January 3, 2004 at 11 a.m. at Anderson Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Association. In addition the family would like to thank the staff at Mariner Health of Norris for the loving care given to Mr. Humphreys during his illness. Sharp Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. RICE, CODY THOMAS - born on December 27, 2003 and died on December 30, 2003 at East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by two great-grandfathers, Claude Tipton on September 18, 1987 and Milton Rice on December 12, 1974. Baby Cody is survived by his parents, Tommy and Christie Slagle Rice of Oak Ridge; and by sister, Katie Nicole Rice; his maternal grandparents, Tony and Caroll Slagle of Claxton; paternal grandparents, George and Judy Rice of Oak Ridge; maternal great- grandmother, Margie Chapman of Bowling Green, KY; paternal great-grandmother, Anne Tipton of Oak Ridge; and paternal great-grandmother, Sue Rice of Oak Ridge. Memorials may be made to East Tennessee's Children's Hospital, PO Box 15010, Knoxville, TN, 37901-5010. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2004 at Oak Ridge Memorial Park at 2:00 PM with Rev. James Lawson, Rev. Charles Rice and Bro. Robert Chapman officiating. Weatherford Mortuary is handling arrangements. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! www.byrge.com/genealogy/ Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD
Hi Julie, I tried to send you a zipped file with tombstones of McCart & Hamby families. There are 13 zipped files containing 3 tombstones each. I must have used the wrong email because my mail bounced. Please send me your Morgan CO upload site again. Thanks Sandra Stacey sandrajean@midsouth.net
PROUD WIFE OF TENNESSEE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SGT. CURRENTLY ON TRAIN UP FOR DEPLOYMENT FOR KOSOVO. Hi Julie, I send Ima Mae an email asking her to contact you,so that you could add her email. Cathy
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