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Bedford Odell Slover, Jr.

Male, born 20 Aug 1939, died 29 Apr 2002

Partner: Mary Lou Blackburn (born 3 July 1940, died 22 July 2015)

Name SourcesBedford Odell Slover, Jr.1,2,3
Birth20 August 1939; Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky.3
ParentsBedford Odell Slover Sr and Jessie B. Duncan.
Marriage25 August 1960; Bedford Odell Slover, Jr., age 21 and Mary Lou Blackburn age 20; Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina.1,4
Death29 April 2002; Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, age 62.
Knoxville News-Sentinel. The (TN) - May 2, 2002
Deceased Name: SLOVER, BEDFORD ODELL
SLOVER, BEDFORD ODELL, JR. - age 62, of Atlanta, Ga., and formerly of Jefferson City, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2002, in Atlanta. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Jefferson City, and an employee of MARTA in Atlanta. He is survived by his wife, Mary Lou Slover of Riverdale, Ga.; daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia Slover Brooks and Barry Brooks; grandsons, Brandon and Bryan Brooks; mother, aunt Velma Winstead, and several cousins. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2002, from the Farrar Funeral Home Chapel in Jefferson City with Reverend Stuart Albee officiating. Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at the funeral home. Arrangements by Farrar Funeral Home, 411 W. Broadway, Jefferson City, Tenn.

Citations

  1. [S2750] Cox, Hazel; Slaton and Cox Family History; unpublished manuscript; page 3.

    Cox/Slaton Family History from Hazel Cox, page 3.

    (illegible, maybe my brothers and sisters)

    Mildred Frances was born Jan 31, 1908, died Feb 10, 1983, Mildred & Loyd Miller married Aug 10, 1924
    Hazel Loretta Cox born July 30, 1910
    Anna Laura Cox was born Sept 16, 1913, died Aug. 28, 1923
    Dorothy Gladys Cox was born Dec. 30, 1916, died June 28 1982
    George Marion Cox was born June 16, 1919, died Nov 21, 1924
    Ollie Elizabeth & Minnie Ethel Cox born Nov.18, 1921, Ollie died Dec 20, 1922
    William Vern & Wilma Fern Cox born Sept 16, 1926
    John Franklin Jr (Little Johnie) born Feb 15, 1929 died Sept 10, 1929

    Mildreds children
    Lois Ruth Miller born Nov 18, 1925
    Mabel Opal Miller was born Nov 25, 1927
    Marjorie Eugenia Miller born March 16, 1932
    Mildred Vivian Miller born Aug 26, 1940
    Janice Carol Miller born Dec 20, 1943

    Dorothys children Dot & Con Caton married Dec 26, 1933
    Barbara Jean Caton born Nov. 30, 1934
    Mary Lou Caton born July 3, 1940, married Odell Slover Aug 26, 1960
    Little Connie Caton born Nov. 25, 1937 died Nov. 30, 1937
    Dot & Lynn Blackburn married May 1, 1944
    Lynn Jr. Blackburn Oct 13, 1945
    John Robert Blackburn born Oct 31, 1947
     
  2. [S3013] Obituary: Blackburn, Lynn N.; Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 3 March 1985, page 4, viewed at newspapers.com on 7 February 2022.

    Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 3 Mar 1985, page 4.
    Blackburn, Lynn N. - age 73, of Dandridge, passed away 1 p.m. Saturday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital as result of a heart attack. Member of First Baptist Church, Dandridge, veteran of WW II. Survivors: daughter, Mrs. Barbara Clark, Knoxville, Mrs. Odell (Mary Lou) Slover, Riverdale, Ga.; sons, John Blackburn, Dandridge, Lynn N. Blackburn, Jr., Long Beach, Miss.; five grandchildren; brother, James Blackburn, Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. The body was removed to Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge. Complete arrangements to be announced later by Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge.
     
  3. [S834] U.S. Public Records Index (ancestry.com), Bedford O Slover
     
  4. [S3039] Obituary: Blackburn, Mrs. Dorothy Cox; Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 29 June 1982, page C6, viewed at newspapers.com on 1 September 2022.

    Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 29 Jun 1982, page C6.
    Blackburn, Mrs. Dorothy Cox - age 65, of Dandridge, passed away 11:30 p.m. Sunday at UT Hospital in Knoxville, results of a heart attack. Member of First Baptist Church of Dandridge. Former employee of EPCO Co. of Dandridge. Survivors: husband, Lynn N. Blackburn Sr., Dandridge; daughters, Mrs. Barbara Clark, Dandridge, Mrs Mary Lou Slover, Atlanta, Ga; sons, John R. Blackburn, Knoxville. Lynn N. Blackburn Jr., Guam; 7 grandchildren; sisters, Mrs Lloyd (Mildred) Miller, Miss Hazel Cox both of Dandridge, Mrs James (Ethel) Delozier, California & Mrs Victor (Fern) Sherrod, Knoxville; brother, Vern Cox. Greenville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 4 p.m. Wednesday First Baptist Church of Dandridge, Rev. Robert McCray officiating. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery. The body will be moved to the church 1 hour before service. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge.
     

Conley Otis (Connie) Caton, Jr.

Male, born 25 Nov 1937, died 30 Nov 1937
Father*Conley Otis (Con) Caton (born 12 February 1914, died 1 July 2002)
Mother*Dorothy Gladys (Dot) Cox (born 30 December 1916, died 27 June 1982)
NoteShe was "Little Connie Caton".
Name SourcesConley Otis (Connie) Caton, Jr.1
Birth
25 November 1937.1
ParentsConley Otis (Con) Caton and Dorothy Gladys (Dot) Cox.1
Death
30 November 1937, age 0.1

Citations

  1. [S2750] Cox, Hazel; Slaton and Cox Family History; unpublished manuscript; page 3.

    Cox/Slaton Family History from Hazel Cox, page 3.

    (illegible, maybe my brothers and sisters)

    Mildred Frances was born Jan 31, 1908, died Feb 10, 1983, Mildred & Loyd Miller married Aug 10, 1924
    Hazel Loretta Cox born July 30, 1910
    Anna Laura Cox was born Sept 16, 1913, died Aug. 28, 1923
    Dorothy Gladys Cox was born Dec. 30, 1916, died June 28 1982
    George Marion Cox was born June 16, 1919, died Nov 21, 1924
    Ollie Elizabeth & Minnie Ethel Cox born Nov.18, 1921, Ollie died Dec 20, 1922
    William Vern & Wilma Fern Cox born Sept 16, 1926
    John Franklin Jr (Little Johnie) born Feb 15, 1929 died Sept 10, 1929

    Mildreds children
    Lois Ruth Miller born Nov 18, 1925
    Mabel Opal Miller was born Nov 25, 1927
    Marjorie Eugenia Miller born March 16, 1932
    Mildred Vivian Miller born Aug 26, 1940
    Janice Carol Miller born Dec 20, 1943

    Dorothys children Dot & Con Caton married Dec 26, 1933
    Barbara Jean Caton born Nov. 30, 1934
    Mary Lou Caton born July 3, 1940, married Odell Slover Aug 26, 1960
    Little Connie Caton born Nov. 25, 1937 died Nov. 30, 1937
    Dot & Lynn Blackburn married May 1, 1944
    Lynn Jr. Blackburn Oct 13, 1945
    John Robert Blackburn born Oct 31, 1947