Thank you very much Rae Davis-Smith -------Original Message------- From: TNSCOTT-L@rootsweb.com Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 19:46:26 To: TNSCOTT-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TNSCOTT] Sexton Rae This is the obituary for James Marley Sexton. SEXTON, JAMES MARLEY, 73, of Holly Hill in Oneida, died Thursday night, May 26, 1994, at the Scott County Hospital. He was born in Huntsville on April 14, 1921. He was the son of the late Elvin Sexton and the late Callie Daniel Sexton. In addition to his parents, he also was preceded in death by two brothers, Elwood and Thelbert Sexton. He was a retired carpenter and a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Hattie Wilson Sexton of Oneida, whom he married February 7, 1948; four daughters: Wilma King and husband, Arthur, of Oneida; Shelia Trammell and husband, Joe, of Winfield; Kaye Laxton and husband, Eddie, of Oneida; and Lynn Boyatt and husband, Jim, also of Oneida; seven sons: James R. Sexton of Lawrenceville, Ga.; George Sexton and wife, Shelia, of Oneida; Eddie Sexton and wife, Shelia Kaye, of Winfield; Ervin Sexton of Oneida; Steve Sexton and wife, Melessa, of Oneida; Marley D. Sexton and wife, Paula, of Oneida; and Timothy Sexton and wife, Lora, of Pine Knot, Ky. 22 grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; one brother, Lawrence Sexton of Helenwood; five sisters: Rosie Lawson and Lucille Bowling of Huntsville Manor; Mossie Strunk of Capital Hill; Retha Mae Bowling of New River; and Linia Stonecipher of Detroit, Mich.; two special friends, Irene Chitwood of Winfield and Carletta Strunk of Georgia; several nieces, including a special niece, Delisa Sexton Hamby; and several nephews, including one special nephew, Luster Goodman; three step-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives. Funeral services were conducted Monday at the West-Murley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Brewster and Rev. Gary Boyatt officiating. The Jack Chitwood Family sang. Burial was in the Hazel Valley Cemetery. The Oneida American Legion Post #136 had charge of full military honors at the graveside. Joyce Foster ==== TNSCOTT Mailing List ==== Rae Davis-Smith List Administrator raedavissm@hotmail.com ============================== 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