Name Sources | David Lamarr Dunning.1,2 |
Birth | 16 May 1945; Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.3 |
Parents | Clarence David Dunning and Hazel Ethel Shields. |
1950 Census | ![]() Enumerated along with his mother and his sister in the household of his widowed grandmother Georgia Ann Ledford Shields Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 96-16, 325 Poplar Street, 19 Apr 1950 Sheet 012, dwelling number 136 David L. 4, grandson, male, single, white, born TN (His surname of Dunning was misspelled by the census enumerator as Dunnen.)4 |
Death | 10 January 2006; his home, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, age 60.5,3 |
Obituary | Chattanooga Times Free Press [Chattanooga, Tennessee], 13 Jan 2006, page D4. David Lamar Dunning, of Chattanooga, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006, at home. Survivors include his wife, Doris Dunning; daughters, Jacquie Williamson and Rhonda Dunning; son, Terry Underwood; sister, Elizabeth Burcham; and two grandchildren, Justin Underwood and Rachel May. Visitation will be private. Arrangements are by Lane Funeral Home, Coulter Chapel, 601 Ashland Terrace.5 |
Name Sources | Kenny Doyle Underwood, Sr.1,2 |
Birth | 3 March 1940; Hamilton County, Tennessee.3 |
Parents | George Bates Underwood and Mary Ellen Headrick. |
1950 Census | ![]() ![]() Household of his father George Bates Underwood Hamilton County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 96-158, 1920 E. 31st Street, 21 Apr 1950 Sheets 023 and 024, dwelling number 240 Kenny D. 9, son, male, single, white, born TN.4,5 |
Death | 9 February 2012; his home, Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee, age 71.6 |
Obituary | ![]() Kenny Doyle Underwood, 71, of Soddy-Daisy, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, at his residence. He attended Calvary Independent Baptist Church and had worked at several area body shops in the Chattanooga area. He was preceded in death by his son, Kenny Underwood Jr. Survivors include his sons, Johnny Underwood, Soddy-Daisy, Terry Underwood, Chattanooga; daughters, Treva Parker, Soddy-Daisy, Susie Woodward, Soddy-Daisy, Charlotte Allen, Dunlap, Tenn., Paula Faust, Hamilton, Ohio, Rhonda Turner, Hamilton, Ohio; brother, Hoyt Underwood, Soddy-Daisy; sister, Joyce Hartley, Atlanta; several beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel with the Rev. Don Kelley officiating. Interment will follow in Hamilton County Memorial Park with Michael Woodward, Zac Parker, Jimmy Hartley, John Hartley, Scott Underwood and Clete Kelly serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Share your memories, stories and photos at www.legacyfuneral home.com. Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.6 |
Burial | 12 February 2012; Hamilton County Memorial Park, Hamilton County, Tennessee.6 |
Burial GPS | ![]() |
Name Sources | William Jerome (Bill) Homerding.1,2,3,4,5,6 |
Birth | 5 February 1948; Illinois.5,6,7 |
Parents | Jerome (Bud) Homerding and Jean Alice Hebel.8 |
1950 Census | ![]() Enumerated along with his parents and sister in the household of his grandfather William Homerding Orland, Cook County, Illinois, Enumeration District 16-573A, 139th St., 4 Apr 1950 Sheet 002, dwelling number 12 William 2, grandson, male, single, white, born in IL.9 |
Death | 24 October 2016; Dunlap, Sequatchie County, Tennessee, age 68.8 |
Obituary | Chattanooga Times Free Press [Chattanooga, Tennessee], 26 Oct 2016, newspaper page unknown. Bill Homerding, 68, of Dunlap, passed away on Monday, Oct. 24, 2016. He lived in Dunlap for over 22 years. Bill retired from Binswanger Glass with over 40 years of service. He loved horses, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Jerome and Jean Homerding; and brother, Richard Homerding. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Carolyn Homerding; sons, Johnny Underwood (Dana) and Terry Underwood (Tabatha); daughters, Susie Woodward (Michael) and Treva Parker (Mike); brothers, Larry Homerding (Beverly), Tim Homerding and Gary Homerding (Connie); sister, Linda Johnson (Dave); seven grandchildren, Justin Underwood, Sarah Woodward, Jordan Woodward, Laurel Woodward, John Logan Underwood, Rachel Roddy and Brandon Harris; two great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home, with a memorial service to follow at 8 p.m. in the funeral home chapel, with Rev. Jeff Smith officiating. Condolences and memories can be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com. Arrangements are by Williamson and Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.8 |
Daughter* | Martha Jo Harrell (born 15 May 1951, died 26 May 2012) |
Name Sources | Albert Edgar (A. E. ) Harrell, Jr.1,2 |
Birth | 11 September 1928; Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.1,3,4,5 |
Parents | Albert Edgar Harrell Sr. and Reba Pauline Hamilton.5 |
1930 Census | ![]() Household of his father Albert Edgar Harrell Sr. Dist. 13, Enumeration District 47-90, Mascot, Knox County, Tennessee, 15 Apr 1930. page 186a, Rose Berry Creek, dwelling number 286, family number 286. J. E. 1, son, male, single, white, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN. (The census enumerator listed him incorrectly as J. E. rather than as A. E.)6 |
1940 Census | ![]() Household of his father A. E. Harrell Sr. Dist. 16, Enumeration District 47-40, Dante, Knox County, Tennessee, 15 Apr 1940. page 830b, Sheet 6b, dwelling number 111, rents for $12 per month. A. E. Jr. 12, son, male, single, white, 4 years school, born TN, lived 1935 Knox County.7 |
1950 Census | ![]() Household of his father Albert Edgar Harrell Sr Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 47-65, Rising Road, 24 Apr 1950 Sheet 043, dwelling number 153 Albert E. Jr. 21, son, male, divorced, white, track work railroad TN.8 |
Marriage | 4 July 1950; Albert Edgar (A. E. ) Harrell, Jr., age 21 and Thelma Joyce (Joyce) Yadon age 22; their residence on Terry Drive, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.3,5 |
Marriage Record | ![]() ![]() ![]() Groom: Name - Albert E. Harrell Jr., Address - R #5, Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., Born - Sept 11th 1925, Age - 24, Race - w, Birth Place - Knox Co Tenn, Divorced, Previous marriages - 1, Father - Albert E Harrell Sr., born - Tenn, Mother - Reba Hamilton, born - Tenn. Bride - Joyce Nall, Address - R #12, Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., Born - Sept 18th 1927, Age - 22, Race - w, Birth Place - Knox Co Tenn, Divorced, Previous marriages - 1, Father - Bayard Yadon, born - Tenn, Mother - Ella Peters, born - Tenn. Future address - R #5, Knoxville, Tenn. (signed) A. E. Harrell Jr., Joyce Nall. Marriage License, State of Tennessee, County of Knox. To any Minister of the Gospel, Priest or Jewish Rabbi, having the care of Souls, or Judge, or Justice of the Peace for said County - Greeting: I, J. W. (Jack) Dance, Clerk of Knox County aforesaid, by the power in me vested by law, do license you or either of you, to celebrate the: Rites of Matrimony between Albert E. Harrell Jr. of Knoxville, Tenn and Joyce Nall of Knoxville, Tenn. Given at office in Knoxville, the 1st day of July 1950 and of American Independence 172. (signed) J. W. Dance, Clerk, by Tom Kirby, Deputy Clerk. No. 1078, Marriage License, Albert E Harrell, Jr TO Joyce Nall, 1950, J. W. (Jack) Dance, Clerk. I solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the above parties on the 4th day of July, 1950. Harold E. Huffman, Minister, Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.5 |
Birth of Child | 15 May 1951, Martha Jo Harrell, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, age of father: 22. |
Death | 23 November 2007; his home on Granville Conner Road, Powell, Knox County, Tennessee, age 79.1,3,2 |
Obituary | ![]() Harrell, Albert Edgar (A. E.) - age 79 of Powell passed away Friday, November 23, 2007 at his home. He was retired from Veterans Steel Inc. (E.S.I.) in 1991 and a member of the Operating Engineer Local No. 917. He bowled in a senior league at Fountain Lanes. Preceded in death by parents, Albert and Reba Harrell; wife, Joyce Yadon Harrell; sister, Rhonda Hixson; brother, Jack Harrell. Survivors: children, Carolyn and Bill Homerding, Edith and Bill Hopper, Jean Minck, Martha Rushing, Reta and Dennis Weiss, Ted and Denise Harrell, Amy Louella Tidler; 18 grandchildren; 4 step grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; sisters, Lou Bush, Lela Williams, Hazel and Roy Drinnen, Sue and Sollie Hancock, Barbara and Kenneth Wolfe, Kaye and David Shelby and Faye Chandler; brother, Jerry and Vickie Harrell. Funeral Service will be held at 7:00 P.M. Monday in the chapel of Bridges Funeral Home with Rev. Curtis Tindell and Rev. David Holt officiating. Family and friends will meet at 11:15 A.M. Tuesday at Bridges Funeral Home and proceed to Roseberry Cemetery for the interment at 12:00 Noon. The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.M. Monday at Bridges Funeral Home 5430 Rutledge Pike 523-4999. www.bridgesfuneralhome.com.2 |
Burial | 27 November 2007; Roseberry Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.1,2 |
Burial Inscription | Albert Edgar Harrell, Jr., Sept. 11, 1928 - Nov. 23, 2007. Loving son, brother & father.9 |
Burial GPS | 36.081269,-83.757946.10 |
Father* | Albert Edgar (A. E. ) Harrell, Jr. (born 11 September 1928, died 23 November 2007) |
Mother* | Thelma Joyce (Joyce) Yadon (born 18 September 1927, died 19 July 1966) |
Name Sources | Martha Jo Harrell.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 |
Birth | 15 May 1951; Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.2,6,7 |
Parents | Albert Edgar (A. E. ) Harrell, Jr. and Thelma Joyce (Joyce) Yadon. |
Adoption | Martha Jo Harrell was adopted about 1960.2 |
Marriage | 24 August 1968; Martha Jo Harrell age 17 and Richard Lee Rushing, Sr., age 17.3,4,8,7 |
Divorce | 28 October 1981; Richard Lee Rushing, Sr.; Harris County, Texas.3,7 |
Death | 26 May 2012; M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Harris County, Texas, age 61.6 |
Burial | 29 May 2012; Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas.6 |
Obituary | Alvin Sun-Advertiser [Alvin, Texas], 30 May 2012. Martha Jo Rushing, age 61, of Alvin, Texas passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012 in Houston, Texas. Martha was born on May 15, 1951 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was a resident of Alvin for the last nine years and was a member of the Biker Church of Manvel. Martha is survived by her husband, Richard Rushing; sons: Richard Rushing, Jr., Robert Rushing and Ryan Rushing; sisters: Carolyn Homerding, Jean Minck, Reta Weiss and Amy Welch; brother, Ted Harrell; niece, Jennifer Hawk; great-nephews; Jacob and Justin Sandino; and numerous other relatives and friends. Visitation was held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 28, 2012 at Scott Funeral Home in Alvin, Texas. Graveside services were held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, Texas with David Wright officiating. Arrangements under the direction of the Scott Family.6 |
Burial GPS | ![]() |
Name Sources | William Wiley (Billy) Hawk, Jr.1,2,3 |
Birth | ![]() |
Parents | ![]() |
1950 Census | ![]() Household of his father William Wiley Hawk Sr Hamilton County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 33-10, 1711 Tombras Avenue, 20 Apr 1950 Sheet 015, dwelling number 156 William W. Jr. Mar son, male, single, white, born TN.5 |
Death | 27 November 2000; Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, age 50.1,3,6 |
Obituary | ![]() Valley Head - William "Billy" W. Hawk, Jr. Died Monday, November 27, 2000, in a local hospital. He was 50. Mr. Hawk was a native and resident of Chattanooga, Tn. Prior to moving to Valley Head, Ala. 10 years ago. He was a member of Westview Cumberland Presbyterian Church and was formerly employed as a printing pressman with Target Printing. He was the son of the late William W. Hawk, Sr. Survivors include his wife Frances L. Hawk; son, James O. Hawk, both of Valley Head; daughter, Jennifer LeAnn Hawk, Houston, Tx.; mother, Marilyn L. Hawk, Valley Head; brothers, Gideon Mitchell Hawk, Interlochen, Fla., and Timothy L. Hawk, Fort Payne, Ala.; and three grandchildren. Graveside services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in Greenwood Cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy Powell officiating. Visitation will be today after 10 a.m. at Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Road.3 |
Burial | 30 November 2000; Greenwood Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.1 |
Burial Inscription | William W. Hawk, Mar. 19, 1950 - Nov. 27, 2000, Finally at Peace. |
Burial GPS | 35.059158,-85.241094 (cemetery entrance). |
Name Sources | Richard Lee Rushing, Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6 |
Birth | 15 July 1951; Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. He was from Memphis, Tennessee.7,5,6 |
Marriage | 24 August 1968; Richard Lee Rushing, Sr., age 17 and Martha Jo Harrell age 17.8,2,4,5 |
Divorce | 28 October 1981; Martha Jo Harrell; Harris County, Texas.8,5 |
Death | 25 January 2013; Liverpool, Brazoria County, Texas, age 61.7 |
Obituary | Scott Funeral Home web site, Alvin, Texas, 26 Jan 2013. Richard Rushing, age 61 of Liverpool, Texas passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 at his residence. Richard was born on July 15, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee. Richard was preceded in death by his wife Martha Jo Rushing in May of 2012. Visitation will be held from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Scott Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:00 A.M. Monday, January 28, 2013 at Scott Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, Texas. Arrangements under the direction of the Scott Family, 1421 East Hwy 6, Alvin, Texas 77511. (281) 585-1000 www.scottfuneralhome.net.7 |
Burial | 28 January 2013; Confederate Cemetery, Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas.7 |
Burial GPS | 29.429419,-95.2283340 (cemetery entrance).9 |
Son* | Thomas Edward (Edward) Cole+ (born 24 January 1939, died 25 December 2007) |
Name Sources | Thomas Clyde (Clyde) Cole.1,2,3,4,5 |
Birth | ![]() |
Parents | Thomas Lamar Cole and Martha Bell (Marthy) Webb.6,8,5 |
Birth Record | ![]() |
1910 Census | ![]() Household of his father Thomas Lamar Cole Dist. 13 Knox County, Tennessee, 27 May 1910. page 158b, dwelling number 178, family number 178. Thomas 5/12, son, male, single, white, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN.8 |
1920 Census | ![]() Household of his father Thomas Lamar Cole Dist. 13, Enumeration District 136, Knox County, Tennessee, 13 Jan 1920. page 189b, Washington Pike, dwelling number 100, family number 100. Clyde 10, son, male, single, white, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN.9 |
1930 Census | ![]() Household of his father Thomas Lamar Cole Dist. 13, Enumeration District 47-88, Knox County, Tennessee, 22 Apr 1930. page 160a, Washington Pike, dwelling number 370, family number 370. Clyde 20, son, male, single, white, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN.10 |
Marriage | 21 September 1936; Thomas Clyde (Clyde) Cole age 27 and Ella Mae Peters age 33; Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina.11,4,5 |
Marriage Record | ![]() Sept 21, 1936, Cole, Thos, Clyde, Rt. 12 Knoxville, Tenn., age 27, white, to Ella Mae Yadon, R-12, Knoxville, Tenn., age 33, white, by J.R. Duncan, M.G., Sept 21, 1936, Marshall, N.C. witnesses Mrs. Dora Ramsey, Mrs. J.R. Duncan, both of Marshal N.C.11,5 |
Birth of Child | 24 January 1939, Thomas Edward (Edward) Cole, Tennessee, age of father: 29. |
1940 Census | ![]() Head of household Dist. 13, Enumeration District 47-33, 8 May 1940. page 635a, Sheet 15a, dwelling number 253, Burkhart Road, property worth $1850. Cole Thomas C. 30, head, male, married, white, farm hand, county farm, 1 year college, born TN, lived 1935 Knox County, $480 income Ella 37, wife, female, married, white, 1 year high school, born TN, lived 1935 same house Thomas E. 1, son, male, single, white Yadon Ada L. 15 step-daughter, female, single, white, 1 year high school, born KY, lived 1935 same house Thelma J. 12 step-daughter, female, single, white, 6 years school, born TN, lived 1935 same house.12 |
1950 Census | ![]() ![]() Head of household Knox County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 47-63, Burkhart Road, 21 Apr 1950 Sheets 027 and 028, dwelling number 170 Cole Thomas C. 41, head, male, married, white, farmer, born TN Ella 47, wife, female, married, white, born TN Edward 11, son, male, single, white, born TN Nall Joyce 22, stepdaughter, female, divorced, white, clerk, department store TN Carol L. 4, step-granddaughter, female, single, white, born TN.13,14 |
Death | 14 November 1983; UT Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, age 74.7,1 |
Obituary | ![]() Thomas Clyde Cole - age 74, of Rt. 12, Burkhart Rd., passed away Nov. 14, 1983 at UT Hospital. Member of Shannondale Presbyterian Church. Retired from City of Knoxville Inspection Dept. Preceded in death by stepdaughter, Joyce Harrel (sic). Survivors: wife, Mrs. Ella M. Cole; son, Edward Cole; Stepdaughter, Ada Huffman, Florida; 8 grandchildren; several great-great grandchildren.; sisters, Miss Lucille Cole, Mrs. Nellie Truhn, Mrs. Annie Snyder, Mrs Mary Harris, Mrs. Katherine Foust; brother, Allen Cole, all of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Stevens Chapel, Rev. Robert Walker officiating. Interment in Lynnhurst Cemetery. Pallbearers: James Peters, Clyde Letsinger, Kenneth Harless, Kenny Underwood, Leroy Cole, Don Harris. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Stevens Mortuary.1 |
Burial | 16 November 1983; Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.7,1 |
Burial Inscription | Clyde Cole, Sept. 1, 1909 - Nov. 14, 1983.7 |
Burial GPS | 36.022862,-83.932022.15 |
Father* | Thomas Clyde (Clyde) Cole (born 1 September 1909, died 14 November 1983) |
Mother* | Ella Mae Peters (born 28 September 1902, died 22 April 1987) |
Son* | Mark Edward Cole (born 3 April 1969, died 29 October 2023) |
Name Sources | Thomas Edward (Edward) Cole.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 |
Birth | 24 January 1939; Tennessee.2 |
Parents | Thomas Clyde (Clyde) Cole and Ella Mae Peters. |
1940 Census | ![]() Household of his father Thomas Clyde (Clyde) Cole Dist. 13, Enumeration District 47-33, 8 May 1940. page 635a, Sheet 15a, dwelling number 253, Burkhart Road. Thomas E. 1, son, male, single, white.8 |
1950 Census | ![]() Household of his father Thomas Clyde (Clyde) Cole Knox County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 47-63, Burkhart Road, 21 Apr 1950 Sheet 027, dwelling number 170 Edward 11, son, male, single, white, born TN.9,10 |
Marriage | 27 June 1960; Thomas Edward (Edward) Cole age 21; Union County, Tennessee.1 |
Marriage Record | ![]() To any Minister of the Gospel having the Care of Souls, Jewish Rabbi, Justice of the Peace of said County, Judge, or Chancellor, the Governor, and the Speaker of the State Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives - greeting: You, or either of you, are hereby authorized to solemnize the Rite of Matrimony between Thomas Edward Cole, age 21 and Melba Genette Clevenger, age 16 of your County, agreeably to the direction of the Act of Assembly in such case made and provided. Provided always, That the Rite of Matrimony be solemnized in this County, otherwise these shall be null and shall not be accounted any license or authority to you, or either of you, for the purpose aforesaid, more than though the same had never been prayed or granted, etc. Given at the Clerk's Office of said County, this 17th day of June, 1960, Vaughn Moore, County Court. Clerk. I solemnized the Rite of Matrimony between the above-named parties on the 27th day of June, 1960. License returned the 28th day of June, 1960, Rev. Harold E. Huffman. (Rev. Huffman was Edward's brother-in-law.) |
Birth of Child | 3 April 1969, Mark Edward Cole, Tennessee, age of father: 30. |
Death | 25 December 2007; Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, age 68.5 |
Cremation | The remains of Thomas Edward (Edward) Cole were cremated on 26 December 2007.5 |
Obituary | ![]() Cole, Thomas Edward "Edd", passed away peacefully on December 25, 2007 surrounded by his family. Preceded in death by parents, Clyde and Ella Cole; sister, Joyce Harrell. Survivors: wife, Melba; son, Mark; granddaughter, Haley (his buddy); Haley’s mother, Tonya Cole, all of Knoxville; sister, Ada Huffman of Clearwater, FL; niece, Carolyn Homerding of Dunlap, TN; several cousins, nieces and nephews. At his request, Mr. Cole was cremated. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Mr. Cole's guest book is also available at www.stevensmortuaryinc.com.5 |
Father* | Thomas Edward (Edward) Cole (born 24 January 1939, died 25 December 2007) |
Name Sources | Mark Edward Cole.1,2,3,4 |
Birth | 3 April 1969; Tennessee.1,2 |
Parents | Thomas Edward (Edward) Cole. |
Death | 29 October 2023, age 54.5 |
Obituary | ![]() Mark Cole, age 54, of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. He is in no more pain. He is survived by and leaves behind his momma and caregiver, Melba Cole; along with many, many friends. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 5, 2023, from 2:00pm – 5:00pm at Washington Presbyterian Church Pavilion (7405 Washington Pike, Corryton, TN 37721). Gentry-Griffey Funeral Chapel and Crematory is honored to serve the Cole family and invites you to sign the online registry at www.gentrygriffey.com.5 |
Daughter* | Lena Mae Peters (born 14 December 1943, died 27 September 2022) |
Name Sources | Anna Jo (Jo) Hackworth.1,2 |
Birth | 10 February 1908; Anderson County, Tennessee.3,4,5 |
Parents | James Lewis Hackworth and Sallie D. Pyatt.6 |
1910 Census | ![]() Household of her father James Lewis Hackworth Dist. 4, Anderson County, Tennessee, 18 Apr 1910. page 37a, dwelling number 8, family number 9. Annie Jo 2, daughter, female, single, white, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN.6 |
1920 Census | ![]() Household of her father James Lewis Hackworth Dist.9, Enumeration District 10, Anderson County, Tennessee, 7 Jan 1920. page 124b, family number 31. Anna Joe 11, daughter, female, single, white, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN.7 |
1930 Census | ![]() Household of her father James Lewis Hackworth Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 22 Apr 1930. page 127b, Edgemoor Road, dwelling number 119, family number 119. Anna J. 22, daughter, female, single, white, teacher, public school, born TN, father born TN, mother born TN.8 |
Marriage | 2 June 1934; Anna Jo (Jo) Hackworth age 26 and William Birchell (Birchell) Peters age 29; Blount County, Tennessee.1,9 |
Marriage Record | ![]() ![]() ![]() Know all men by these presents that we Birchell Peters and Ann Jo Hackworth are held and firmly bound unto the State of Tennessee in the sum of Twelve Hundred and Fifty Dollars, to be void on condition that there by no lawful cause to prevent a marriage from being solemnized in the County of Blount between Birchell Peters and Anna Jo Hackworth. Witness our hands and seals, the 2 day of June 1934. (signed) Birchell Peters and Anna Jo Hackworth. Date of Marriage - June 4 1934. By Whom married: P. B. Baldridge, Min., Maryville. Marriage License, State of Tennessee, Blount County. To any Minister of the Gospel having the care of Souls, Jewish Rabbi, Justice of the Peace of said County, Judge or Chancellor --- Greeting: You or either of you, are authorized To Celebrate The Rites of Matrimony between Birchell Peters and Anna Jo Hackworth of your County agreeably to the direction of the Act of Assembly in such case made and presided; Provided always, That the Rite off Matrimony be solemnized in this County; otherwise these shall be null and void, and shall not be accounted any License or authority to you, or either of you, for the purpose aforesaid, more than though the same had never been prayed or granted, etc. Given at the Clerk's office of said county, this 2 day of June, 1934, E A Walker, County Court Clerk. Marriage License No. 88. Birchell Peters to Anna Jo Hackworth. Issued June 2 1934. I solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the within named parties on the 2 day of June 1934, P.B. Baldridge. Returned 4 day of June 1934, E. A. Walker Clerk. Recorded in Marriage Record Book 27 Page 88.1 |
1940 Census | ![]() Household of her husband William Birchell (Birchell) Peters Enumeration District 1-14, Dist. 9, 30 Apr 1940. page 234a, Sheet 3a, Edgemoor Road, dwelling number 28. Anna Jo 32, wife, female, married, white, teacher, elementary school, 2 years college, born TN, lived 1935 same house, $520 income.10 |
Birth of Child | 14 December 1943, Lena Mae Peters, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, age of mother: 35.11 |
1950 Census | ![]() Household of her husband William Birchell (Birchell) Peters Knox County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 47-24, Blacks Ferry Road, 16 May 1950 Sheet 013a, dwelling number 807 Anna J. 42, wife, female, married, white, born TN.12 |
Death | 21 February 2007; Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, age 99.3,5 |
Obituary | ![]() Peters, Annie Jo Hackworth - age 99 of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at 6:08 p.m. at Parkwest Medical Center. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, W. B. Peters; brother, Oren Pyatt Hackworth; sisters, Mary Nell Hackworth and Jamie Woodard. Survivors: daughter, Lena Peters Miller and husband Gene of Knoxville; granddaughter and husband, Susan and Thomas Hill of Knoxville; great-grandchildren, Eric Green, Eric Hill, LeaAnn Wright; great-great-grandchildren, William, Weston, Jayce; sister, Ruby Crowe of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 8:00 p.m. Saturday in Stevens Chapel with Rev. Sam Woodard officiating. Family and friends will meet at 1:45 p.m. Sunday at Greenwood Cemetery for a 2:00 p.m. graveside service and interment. Pallbearers: Sam Letsinger, Tom Hill, Jimmy Peters, Mike Woodard, Jonathan Woodard, Jim Miller. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday at Stevens Mortuary, Oglewood Avenue at N. Broadway. Mrs. Peters' guest book is also available at: www.stevensmortuaryinc.com.5 |
Burial | 25 February 2007; Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.3,5 |
Burial Inscription | Annie J. Peters, 1908 - 2007, same marker as W. B. Peters. Footstone: Annie Jo Hackworth Peters.3 |
Burial GPS | 36.034133,-83.914535.13 |
Narrative | The following is from information provided by Jo Hackworth Peters. Jo taught school for thirteen years, beginning in 1925. She taught at the Scarbrough and Claxton schools in Anderson County.2 |
Father* | William Birchell (Birchell) Peters (born 17 March 1905, died 13 April 1980) |
Mother* | Anna Jo (Jo) Hackworth (born 10 February 1908, died 21 February 2007) |
Name Sources | Lena Mae Peters.1,2 |
Birth | 14 December 1943; Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.1 |
Parents | William Birchell (Birchell) Peters and Anna Jo (Jo) Hackworth.3 |
1950 Census | ![]() Household of her father William Birchell (Birchell) Peters Knox County, Tennessee, Enumeration District 47-24, Blacks Ferry Road, 16 May 1950 Sheet 013a, dwelling number 807 Lenna M. 6, daughter, female, single, white, born TN (The census enumerator misspelled her name as Lenna instead of as Lena.)4 |
Death | 27 September 2022, age 78.3 |
Obituary | ![]() Lena Peters Miller, age 78 of Knoxville, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022. She was of the Methodist Faith. Lena was preceded in death by her parents, William Birchell Peters and Annie Jo Hackworth; brothers, James Miller and Richard “Rick” Robinson; and mother-in-law, Ella Miller. Her survivors include: husband, Gene A. Miller; daughter, Susan Miller and husband, Thomas Swabe; grandson, Eric Green and wife, Jessica; great-grandchildren, AbiLynn Green, Evie Green, and Roy David “Bubba” Green; sister, Barbara Robinson; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Gage Sharp, the singers from Beaver Ridge UMC, and Amedisys Hospice. The family would also like to wish a very special thanks to Nurse Stephanie Leach. The family will receive friends 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Friday, September 30, with funeral service to follow at 7:00 PM at Stevens Mortuary. Officiating the service will be Pastor Teresa Atkins McClure. Family and friends will meet 12:45 PM Sunday, October 2, at Greenwood Cemetery for a 1 PM graveside service and interment. Stevens Mortuary Oglewood Ave. at N. Broadway is serving the family of Mrs. Miller. Mrs. Miller’s guestbook is available at www.stevensmortuaryinc.com.3 |
Burial | 2 October 2022; Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.3 |