Mary Ruth Crownover was the daughter of Jonathon Walker Crownover and Allie Mae Scruggs. Mary married (Unknown) Mobbs.

     (Unknown) married Mary Ruth Crownover, daughter of Jonathon Walker Crownover and Allie Mae Scruggs.

      James Lee Crownover was born on 19-Sep-1883 at Tennessee; 1900 and 1920 census say Alabama. He was the son of James Campbell Crownover and Jane Wells. James married Annie Beene on 12-Jan-1908 at Franklin County, Tennessee. James Lee Crownover died on 11-Jul-1974 at age 90. James was buried at Crownover Cemetery, Franklin County, Tennessee.
      In the census on 29-Jan-1920 James Lee Crownover was named Lee Crownover.

      Annie Beene was born on 10-Oct-1890 at Tennessee. Annie married James Lee Crownover, son of James Campbell Crownover and Jane Wells, on 12-Jan-1908 at Franklin County, Tennessee. Annie Beene died on 9-Jul-1974 at age 83. Annie was buried at Crownover Cemetery, Franklin County, Tennessee.
     She was also known as Annie Bean.

      James Matthew Crownover was born on 31-Oct-1912 at Tennessee. He was the son of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene. James married Kathleen Doss. James Matthew Crownover died on 27-Mar-1983 at age 70. James was buried at Crownover Cemetery, Franklin County, Tennessee.

     Kathleen married James Matthew Crownover, son of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene.
     Kathleen Doss was also known as Kathleen Gonce.

      Ella Crownover was born on 12-Dec-1914 at Anderson, Tennessee. She was the daughter of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene. Ella married Lowry Wilson Gonce Jr. Ella Crownover died on 12-Aug-2011 at Cumberland Health and Rehabilitation, Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama, at age 96.
     

Ella Crownover Gonce
Dec. 12, 1914 ~ Aug. 13, 2011
Stevenson, AL

Ella Crownover Gonce, 96 of Stevenson, AL, died August 13, 2011 at Cumberland Health and Rehabilitation in Bridgeport, AL. Ella was the daughter of the late James Lee and Anne Beene Crownover born December 12, 1914 in Anderson, TN. Besides her parents, Ella was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years Lowry Wilson "Son" Gonce, Jr; siblings: Martha Lee Crownover Garner, James Matthew, George William and Maurice Cecil Crownover.

Survivors include: son Fred Wilson (Charlotte) Gonce of Anderson, TX, Mary Nell Gonce-King of Florence, AL; grandchildren: Brad (Rachel) Gonce of Centerville, TX, Tammye (Lance) Anderson of Anderson, TX; step-granddaughter Emily King Rodgers of Killen, AL;great grandson Jevin Gonce of Centerville, TX; step-great-grandchildren: Neal Sledge of Charlotte, NC, Lillie Sledge of Auburn, AL; brothers John H. Crownover of Tiftonia, TN, Joe Bill Crownover of Hixson, TN; a host of other relatives and friends.

Mrs. Gonce was a graduate of Franklin Co. High School in TN. Ella was a charter member of Gonce Church of Christ, Chairman of the Ladies Committee of Jackson County Farm Bureau, Anderson Quilting Club, Past President of Stevenson Book Club and Jackson Co. Home Demonstration Club. She taught school in Alabama and Tennessee and taught cooking classes at Jackson County Alabama Extension Service for many years.

Visitation will be Monday, 5-9 PM CDT at Rudder Funeral Home in Stevenson, AL. The funeral service will be Tuesday, August 16, at 11 AM CDT at the funeral home chapel officiated by Lloyd Wallace and Miles Stutts followed by burial at Stevenson City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Ella Gonce to Heritage Christian University in Florence, AL 35630.

      Lowry Wilson Gonce Jr. was born on 22-Jul-1906. Lowry married Ella Crownover, daughter of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene. Lowry Wilson Gonce Jr. died in Jul-1974 his last known address was at Stevenson, Jackson County, Alabama, according to the Social Security Death Index.

      George Crownover was born on 1-Mar-1923 at Tennessee. He was the son of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene. George married (Unknown) Holt. George Crownover died in May-1952 at age 29.

      (Unknown) Holt was born. (Unknown) married George Crownover, son of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene.

      Maurice Cecil Crownover was born on 19-Feb-1932. He was the son of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene. Maurice married Shirley Raulston. Maurice Cecil Crownover died on 21-Aug-2010 at age 78.
     

Maurice C. Crownover, 78, of Red Bank, died Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, at his home.Maurice was the son of the late James Lee and Annie Beene Crownover and was born Feb. 19, 1932 in Anderson, Tenn. He was a decorated Korean War veteran in the U.S. Army. Mr. Crownover was the owner of Red Bank Carpets. He was a member of White Oak Church of Christ in Red Bank.Besides his parents, Maurice was preceded in death by his son, Eddy Lee Crownover; sister, Martha Crownover Garner; brothers, Jim Crownover, George Crownover; nephew, Douglas Payne; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, James W. and Barbara Raulston Payne.He is survived by his wife of 55 1/2 years, Shirley Raulston Crownover; son, Joseph Matthew Crownover, of Mount Juliet, Tenn; grandson, Thomas Lee Crownover, of Birchwood, Tenn; sister, Ella Crownover Gonce, of Stevenson, Ala; brothers, John Crownover and Joseph William "Joe Bill" Crownover, both of Chattanooga; nieces, nephews and other relatives.The funeral service will be today, Aug. 25, at 10 a.m. CDT at the Rudder Funeral Home in Bridgeport officiated by Brother Jim Dearman.Interment will be at Pine Grove Cemetery in Jasper, Tenn.Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Maurice Crownover to White Oak Church of Christ, 2229 Lyndon Ave. Chattanooga, TN 37415. www.rudderfuneralhome.com.

     Shirley married Maurice Cecil Crownover, son of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene.

      Martha Lee Crownover was born on 6-Aug-1910 at Tennessee. She was the daughter of James Lee Crownover and Annie Beene. Martha Lee Crownover died on 8-Aug-2002 her last known address was at Shawnee, Franklin County, Tennessee, according to the Social Security Death Index.

      Cannon Crownover was born on 7-Jun-1835 at Tennessee. He was the son of William Solomon Crownover and Martha Wilkinson. Cannon Crownover died in 1902.

      Aaron Crownover was born on 8-Mar-1838 at Tennessee. He was the son of William Solomon Crownover and Martha Wilkinson.

      Daniel Turney Crownover was born on 19-Sep-1842 at Tennessee. He was the son of William Solomon Crownover and Martha Wilkinson. Daniel married Lucinda Shirley on 12-Oct-1868. Daniel Turney Crownover died in 1925 at Anderson, Tennessee.
     He was also known as Turney Crownover. He was also known as D. T. Crownover. He began military service on 10-May-1861 at Camp Harris, East Springs, Tennessee; Private Co. I, 6th Tennessee Calvary. He captured near Knoxville, Tennessee in Dec-1863. He Paroled in 1863.

      Lucinda Shirley was born in Mar-1849 at Alabama. Lucinda married Daniel Turney Crownover, son of William Solomon Crownover and Martha Wilkinson, on 12-Oct-1868. Lucinda Shirley died in 1917.
     She was also known as Lucinnie Shirley.

      John James Crownover was born on 15-Oct-1869 at Tennessee. He was the son of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley. John married Mattie Virginia Johnson on 18-Oct-1896.

      Mattie Virginia Johnson was born in Dec-1871 at Alabama. Mattie married John James Crownover, son of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley, on 18-Oct-1896.

      Charles Turney Crownover was born on 28-Aug-1897 at Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama. He was the son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson. Charles married Ruby Nell Matthews, daughter of James Michiel Matthews and Lena Jenkins, on 25-Feb-1923 at Marion County, Tennessee. Charles Turney Crownover died on 25-Jun-1967 at Chatanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, at age 69. Charles was buried at Jasper, Marion County, Tennessee.
     He was also known as Charles Turner Crownover.

      Ruby Nell Matthews was born on 12-Jun-1900 at Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama. She was the daughter of James Michiel Matthews and Lena Jenkins. Ruby married Charles Turney Crownover, son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson, on 25-Feb-1923 at Marion County, Tennessee. Ruby Nell Matthews died on 27-Jul-1992 her last known address was at Soddy Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee, according to the Social Security Death Index.

      Helen Dean Crownover was born on 10-Aug-1925 at Chatanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Charles Turney Crownover and Ruby Nell Matthews. Helen married Larry leland Dalton on 1-May-1945. Helen Dean Crownover died on 7-Aug-1984 at age 58. Helen was buried on 9-Aug-1984 at Chatanooga National Cemetery, Chatanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.

      Larry leland Dalton was born on 19-Mar-1925. Larry married Helen Dean Crownover, daughter of Charles Turney Crownover and Ruby Nell Matthews, on 1-May-1945. Larry leland Dalton died on 9-Feb-2005 at age 79. Larry was buried at Chatanooga National Cemetery, Chatanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
     He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII.

      Lucy Crownover was born circa 1901 at Alabama. She was the daughter of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson. Lucy married Henderson Walker.

     Henderson married Lucy Crownover, daughter of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson.

      John James Crownover Jr. was born circa 1908 at Tennessee. He was the son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson. John married Dorothy Wilson.

     Dorothy married John James Crownover Jr., son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson.

      Hampton Fancher Crownover was born circa 1908 at Tennessee. He was the son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson. Hampton married Polly Joiner.

     Polly married Hampton Fancher Crownover, son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson.

      Howard Cephas Crownover was born circa 1905 at Alabama. He was the son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson. Howard married Bethyl Shirley, daughter of Walter Shirley and Mae (Unknown).

      Bethyl Shirley was born on 12-Nov-1920 at Jackson County, Alabama. She was the daughter of Walter Shirley and Mae (Unknown). Bethyl married Howard Cephas Crownover, son of John James Crownover and Mattie Virginia Johnson. Bethyl Shirley died on 12-Jan-2007 at age 86.
     

Crownover, Bethel Niena
posted January 13, 2007

Bethel Niena Crownover, 86, of Chattanooga, died on Friday, Jan. 12, 2007, in a local hospital with her family at her side.

She was born Nov. 12, 1920, in Jackson County, Al., the oldest daughter of Walter and Mae Shirley.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Howard C. Crownover; an infant son, Howard Jr; her parents, Walter and Mae Shirley; two sisters, Polly Grider and Doris Neighbors.

She was a devoted mother and homemaker. She loved her family, she loved to teach children’s Bible classes, she loved to quilt and she loved the color purple.

She was a longtime member of the Ridgedale Church of Christ, where she taught Bible classes for over 50 years. She was also very involved with teaching in Inner City Ministries.

She is survived by her daughter, Iris Shirley Crownover; son, Jim L. Crownover and daughter-in-law Rosalind Crownover; daughter, Linda Cooper and son-in-law, James Hunt Cooper, all of Chattanooga; four grandchildren, Rebekah Allison, of Oldsmar, Fl., Rachel Norris, Jonathan Cooper and Katharine Cooper, all of Chattanooga; six great-grandchildren, Cullen Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Marc Allison, Cali Jean Allison, Lily Cooper and Layla Rogers.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Ridgedale Church of Christ with Todd Crayton and John Taylor officiating. Congregational singing will be led by Bruce Keown with a solo by Sara Haynes.

The interment will be at 3 p.m. CST at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Bridgeport, Al., with Larry Grider, John Wilson Crownover, Ronald Turner, Jonathan Cooper, Cullen Harris and Todd Norris serving as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Saturday and on Sunday from noon until the hour of service at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Turner Funeral Home, Dodds Avenue Chapel, 622-3171. on 14-Jan-2007.

      Mary Frances Crownover was born on 6-Jun-1871 at Alabama. She was the daughter of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley. Mary married William Loyd between 1886 and 1900. Mary Frances Crownover died on 1-Jun-1902 at age 30.

      William Loyd was born between 1858 and 1891. William married Mary Frances Crownover, daughter of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley, between 1886 and 1900. William Loyd died between 1923 and 1976.

      Edith Loyd was born between 1889 and 1902 at Alabama. She was the daughter of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover. Edith Loyd died between 1893 and 1991.

      Albert Harrison Loyd was born between 1889 and 1902. He was the son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover. Albert Harrison Loyd died between 1894 and 1988.

      Cannon Crownover Loyd was born between 1889 and 1902 at Alabama. He was the son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover. Cannon married Mary Collins. Cannon Crownover Loyd died between 1909 and 1988.

      Mary Collins was born. Mary married Cannon Crownover Loyd, son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover.

      James Edward Loyd was born between 1889 and 1902 at Tennessee. He was the son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover. James married Bessie Parton. James Edward Loyd died between 1909 and 1988.

      Bessie Parton was born. Bessie married James Edward Loyd, son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover.

      Ollie May Loyd was born between 1889 and 1902 at Tennessee. She was the daughter of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover. Ollie married Robert Parton between 1904 and 1943. Ollie May Loyd died between 1904 and 1991.

      Robert Parton was born between 1878 and 1901. Robert married Ollie May Loyd, daughter of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover, between 1904 and 1943. Robert Parton died between 1904 and 1986.

      John Thomas Loyd was born between 1889 and 1902 at Alabama. He was the son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover. John married Rachel Smith. John Thomas Loyd died between 1909 and 1988.

     Rachel married John Thomas Loyd, son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover.

      William Francis Loyd was born. He was the son of William Loyd and Mary Frances Crownover.

      Addie Lynn Crownover was born on 3-Mar-1873 at Alabama. She was the daughter of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley. Addie married Charles Johnson between 1887 and 1920.

      Charles Johnson was born between 1856 and 1876. Charles married Addie Lynn Crownover, daughter of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley, between 1887 and 1920. Charles Johnson died between 1891 and 1962.

      Harry Crawford Johnson was born. He was the son of Charles Johnson and Addie Lynn Crownover. Harry married Estelle Tinker.

      Estelle Tinker was born. Estelle married Harry Crawford Johnson, son of Charles Johnson and Addie Lynn Crownover.

      Scott C. Johnson was born. He was the son of Harry Crawford Johnson and Estelle Tinker.

      Harry L. Johnson was born. He was the son of Harry Crawford Johnson and Estelle Tinker.

      Arleen Johnson was born. She was the daughter of Harry Crawford Johnson and Estelle Tinker. Arleen married Theo. Oliphant.

      Theo. Oliphant was born. Theo. married Arleen Johnson, daughter of Harry Crawford Johnson and Estelle Tinker.

      Joseph Robert Crownover was born on 23-Aug-1875 at Alabama. He was the son of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley. Joseph married Bettie Howard between 1892 and 1912. Joseph Robert Crownover died on 8-Mar-1915 at age 39.

      Bettie Howard was born between 1871 and 1890. Bettie married Joseph Robert Crownover, son of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley, between 1892 and 1912. Bettie Howard died between 1895 and 1974.

     Mattie Crownover was the daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard. Mattie married Lee Sentell.

      Lee Sentell was born. Lee married Mattie Crownover, daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard.

      Lou Crownover was born. She was the daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard. Lou married (Unknown) Joyner.

      (Unknown) Joyner was born. (Unknown) married Lou Crownover, daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard.

      Dorothy Joyner was born. She was the daughter of (Unknown) Joyner and Lou Crownover.

     Maggie Crownover was the daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard. Maggie married (Unknown) Carpenter.

      (Unknown) Carpenter was born. (Unknown) married Maggie Crownover, daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard.

      Ruby Crownover was born. She was the daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard. Ruby married Robert T. Parsons.

      Robert T. Parsons was born. Robert married Ruby Crownover, daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard.

      Jodie Crownover was born. She was the daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard. Jodie married Parker Ewton.

      Parker Ewton was born. Parker married Jodie Crownover, daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard.

      Johnnie Crownover was born. She was the daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard. Johnnie married Jim Cloud.

      Jim Cloud was born. Jim married Johnnie Crownover, daughter of Joseph Robert Crownover and Bettie Howard.

      Edgar Crownover was born on 26-Oct-1877 at Alabama. He was the son of Daniel Turney Crownover and Lucinda Shirley. Edgar married Eder (Unknown) circa 1899. Edgar Crownover died on 5-Feb-1949 at age 71.

      Marjorie Crownover was born in 1900. She was the daughter of Edgar Crownover. Marjorie married Chester MacAllister between 1914 and 1937. Marjorie Crownover died in 1943.

      Chester MacAllister was born between 1883 and 1903. Chester married Marjorie Crownover, daughter of Edgar Crownover, between 1914 and 1937. Chester MacAllister died between 1918 and 1989.

      Betty Lou MacAlister was born. She was the daughter of Chester MacAllister and Marjorie Crownover. Betty married Thayer Roberts.

      Thayer Roberts was born. Thayer married Betty Lou MacAlister, daughter of Chester MacAllister and Marjorie Crownover.

      Jennie Kate Crownover was born. She was the daughter of Edgar Crownover.

      Benjamin Collins Crownover was born in 1905 at Tennessee. He was the son of Edgar Crownover. Benjamin married Marie Tinker. Benjamin Collins Crownover died in 1964.

      Marie Tinker was born. Marie married Benjamin Collins Crownover, son of Edgar Crownover.

      Joan Crownover was born. She was the daughter of Benjamin Collins Crownover and Marie Tinker. Joan married James Mellitou.

      James Mellitou was born. James married Joan Crownover, daughter of Benjamin Collins Crownover and Marie Tinker.

      Mary Mellitou was born. She was the daughter of James Mellitou and Joan Crownover.

      Michael Miellitou was born. He was the son of James Mellitou and Joan Crownover.

     David Crownover was the son of Benjamin Collins Crownover and Marie Tinker.

     Clifford Crownover was the son of Benjamin Collins Crownover and Marie Tinker.

     Benjamin Collins Crownover Jr. was the son of Benjamin Collins Crownover and Marie Tinker.

      William Turney Crownover was born in 1907 at Tennessee. He was the son of Edgar Crownover. William Turney Crownover died in 1930.

     (Unknown) Crownover died in 1911 at Tennessee. He was born in 1911 at Tennessee. He was the son of Edgar Crownover.

      Joe John Crownover was born in 1910 at Tennessee. He was the son of Edgar Crownover. Joe John Crownover died in 1944.

      Edgar Paul Crownover was born. He was the son of Edgar Crownover. Edgar married Arlen Johnson.

      Arlen Johnson was born. Arlen married Edgar Paul Crownover, son of Edgar Crownover.

      Fred Crownover was born. He was the son of Edgar Crownover. Fred married Margaret Schneider.

      Margaret Schneider was born. Margaret married Fred Crownover, son of Edgar Crownover.