Fifth Generation


323. Addie Minnie Bray153,155,156,161,165,344,345,346,347,348,349,350,351. Birth: 9 July 1905, Alabama.156,161,165,344,345,350

Census: 1910, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Addie 7 daughter, female, single, white, AL TN AL.

Census: 1920, Spalding County, Georgia. Addie 14 daughter, female, single, white, AL TN AL.

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee. Addie 25 wife female m@16 w AL TN AL.

Death: 8 October 1983, age 78, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.155,156,165,344,345 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Addie Miller; Last Residence: 37920 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; Born: 9 Jul 1905; Died: Oct 1983; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951). Tennessee Death Index Information: Addie M Miller, 10-08-1983, age 78, died in Knox County, resided in Anderson County, TN, widow, female, white, file #32767.

Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel [Knoxville, Tennessee], 9 October 1989, page A6.
Miller, Mrs. Addie M. - age 78, formerly of Rt. 1, Heiskell, passed away Saturday at Brakebill Nursing Home. She was of the Baptist faith. Widow of Frank Howard Miller. Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Frances Loy, Mrs. Lela F. Hunt, Mrs. Bernice Van Dyke; 13 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; sisters, Febry Johnston of Lenoir City, Nelrose Williams of Knoxville, Alice Bray of California, Laura Sims of Mexico. Family and friends will meet at Tenn. Valley Memory Gardens 1:45 p.m. Monday for graveside service at 2 p.m., Rev. Ernie Miller officiating. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Rose Mortuary.

Burial: 10 October 1983, Tennessee Valley Memory Gardens, Claxton, Anderson County, Tennessee.165

Addie Minnie Bray and Frank Howard (Howard) Miller Marriage: 15 April 1922, Knox County, Tennessee.161,349

State of Tennessee, Knox County, application #379. Know all men by these presents that we 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 Knox between F. H. Miller age 19 and Addie Bray age 16. Witness our hands and seals, the 15 day of April 1922. (signed) Howard Miller, R. H. Bray, Father of Addie. Date of Marriage - Apr 15 1922. By Whom married W. M. Sellers, J.P. I solemnly swear that the above named parties are not under the age of eighteen years. 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, A. W. Edington, Clerk, of the County Court of Knox County aforesaid, by the power vested in me by law, do license you or either of you, to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony between F. H. Miller of city and Addie Bray of city. Given at office in Knoxville, the 15 day of April 1922 and of American Independence, 146. (signed) A. W. Edington, Clerk by W. H. Hall Deputy Clerk. No 379. Marriage License. F. H. Miller to Addie Bray, 1922. A. W. Edington, Clerk. I solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the above parties on the 15 day of April, 1922. W. M. Sellers, Justice of the Peace.

Frank Howard (Howard) Miller161,165,346,347,349,350,351,352. Birth: 9 April 1903, Knox County, Tennessee.161,349,350,352

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee. Dist. 14, Ward 25, Enumeration District 47-62, Knox County, Tennessee, 11 Apr 1930; p.255a, 257 Blount St., dwelling number 1558, family number 257; Miller Howard 28 head male m@19 w truck driver, born TN, father and mother born TN; Addie 25 wife female m@16 w AL TN AL; Francis 6 daughter, female, single, white, TN TN AL; Lella 2 4/12 daughter, female, single, white, TN TN AL; Bernice 1 2/12 daughter, female, single, white, TN TN AL.

Death: 2 March 1973, age 69, Knox County, Tennessee.352 Name: F. Miller; Last Residence: 37754 Heiskell, Knox County, Tennessee; Born: 9 Apr 1903; Died: Mar 1973; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951).

Addie Minnie Bray and Frank Howard (Howard) Miller had the following children:

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Frances Miller165,346,347,348,353,354,355. Birth: 7 September 1923, [Knox County], Tennessee.347,353,354

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee. Francis 6 daughter, female, single, white, TN TN AL.

Death: 2 November 2006, age 83, [Knoxville], [Knox County], [Tennessee].347,354 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Frances M. Loy; Last Residence: 37923 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; Born: 7 Sep 1923; Died: 2 Nov 2006; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951).

Obituary: The Farragut Press.
Frances Miller Loy, age 83 of Knoxville went to be with the her Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 2, 2006. She was born on September 7, 1923 to the late Howard and Addie Miller. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Lela Hunt and Bernice Van Dyke; brother, Jimmy Clevenger and step son, Donald T. Loy. Mrs. Loy is survived by her son, Ron Clark and wife Vicki of Titusville, FL; daughter, Claudia Ragsdale and husband Mike of Knoxville; grandchildren, Ronda Sapashe and husband Craig of Orlando, FL, Steven Clark and wife Rene of Winchester, Shelley Nettles and husband Michael of Titusville, Fl and David Ragsdale of New York City; additionally she leaves five great grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. She worked in Oak Ridge during the World War II as a part of the Manhattan Project development and retired after 20 years of service at Cherokee County Club. Special appreciation is extended to the staff of Heritage Assisted Living, Park West Medical Center, and St Mary's Hospice for their kindness and compassion. Visitation for family and friends will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Sunday at the Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel. Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. Monday at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens in Claxton for graveside services and interment with Rev. Richard Edwards officiating. Pall bearers, Sandy Loy, Jerry Eledge, Hoby Williams, Mike Huggins, Mike Arms, Mike Channell, Jim Harness, Chubby Watts and Rick Kennedy. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Mary's Hospice, 7447 Andersonville Pike, Knoxville, TN 37938. Click Funeral Home Farragut Chapel 11915 Kingston Pike is serving the family of Frances Loy.

Burial: 6 November 2006, Woodhaven Memorial Gardens, Anderson County, Tennessee.347

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Lela Florence Miller165,346,347,348,351,355,356,357,358. Birth: 6 August 1927, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.351,355,356,357,358

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee. Lella 2 4/12 daughter, female, single, white, TN TN AL.

Death: 17 March 1993, age 65, at Hillcrest North Nursing Center Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.355,356 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Lela F. Hunt; Last Residence: 37920 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; Born: 6 Aug 1927; Died: Mar 1993; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951).

Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel, 19 Mar 1993, p.A12.
Hunt, Lela Florence Miller - age 65, of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, March 17, at Hillcrest North Nursing Center. She was a member of Arlington Church of Christ. Survivors: daughters, Penny Rhynehard, Susan Joiner, Seymour, Marcia Messer, Halls, Melissa Jeffries, Knoxville; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Bernice Van Dyke, Frances Loy, Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service 1 p.m. Saturday, Rose Chapel, Rev. Harold Scott officiating. Interment Highland Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers: Scott Looney, Shane Messer, Corey Messer, Todd Harris, David Messer, and Todd Humble. Honorary pallbearers: Michael Looney, Steve Joiner, David Rhynehart, and Gregory Adams. The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Friday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel.

Burial: 20 March 1993, at Highland Memorial Cemetery Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.355

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Bernice Elizabeth Miller165,346,347,348,349,350,355,359,360,361,362,363,364,365,366,367. Birth: 7 February 1929, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.346,349,359,367

Census: 1930, Knox County, Tennessee. Bernice 1 2/12 daughter, female, single, white, TN TN AL.

Missing from City Directory: 1954, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

City Directory: 1955, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.365 Huggins, Jack L (Bernice M) (U S Army) r 217 Lovenia av N E (Apt 1). City Directory: 1956, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.364 Huggins Jack L (Bernice M) r 1626 Reed N W (Apt 289).

City Directory: 1957, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.363 Huggins Jack L (Bernice M) (U S Air Force) r 1306 Oldham av N W (Apt 228)

Missing from City Directory: 1958, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Missing from City Directory: 1959, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

Missing from City Directory: 1960, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

City Directory: 1961, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.368 Huggins, Jack L (Bernice M) (U S Air Force) r 1638 Vermont av N W (Apt 665). City Directory: 1962, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.362 Huggins Bernice B Mrs r 1638 Vermont av N W (Apt 665).

Missing from City Directory: 1963,.

City Directory: 1964, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.369 Huggins Bernice B Mrs r 2250 Western av NW.

City Directory: 1965, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.370 Huggins Bernice B Mrs r 2250 Western av NW.

City Directory: 1966, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.371 Huggins Bernice M r 1707 Maryland av NW.

City Directory: 1967, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.372 Huggins Bernice M Mrs opr Levi-Strauss & Co r 2705 Jefferson av NE.

Death: 18 November 2000, age 71, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.346,359 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Bernice E. Vandyke; Last Residence: 37909 Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; Born: 7 Feb 1929; Died: 18 Nov 2000; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (1960).

Obituary: Knoxville News-Sentinel, 20 Nov 2000.
Van Dyke, Mrs. Bernice E. - age 71, of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2000, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Van Dyke was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Addie Miller; son, Jackie Huggins and sister, Lela Hunt. Survivors: daughter and son in law, Darlene and Joe Dunaway of Knoxville; daughter and son in law, Linda and Mickey Rose of Columbus, Ga.; son and daughter in law, Mike and Debbie Huggins; daughter and son in law, Janie and Gary Nichols; daughters, Sandy Huggins and Sarah Minsey all of Knoxville; daughter and son in law, Robin and Wayne Garrett of Hot Springs, NC; daughters, Bridgett Lee and Brandi Huggins both of Knoxville; 22 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; sister, Frances Loy of Knoxville; nieces, Penny Rhindhart and Sue Joiner both of Seymour, Claudia Ragsdale of Farragut, Melissa Hopkins and Marsha Messer both of Knoxville; nephew, Ronnie Clark of Titusville, Fla. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Rose Chapel with Rev. Randy Tinch officiating. Interment will follow at Woodhaven Cemetery in Claxton. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Brandon Rose, Ricky, Jacob and Josh Garrett, and Jackie and Billy Huggins. The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Monday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel.

Burial: 21 November 2000, Woodhaven Memorial Gardens, Anderson County, Tennessee.346