Transcribed and submitted by: Jan Johnson Barnes & Linda Carpenter
Source: Copies of Original Records
1st October 1949 - 28th February 1950
Full Name: Fate Parks Died: October 1, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 2, Rural In Community: 50 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 80 years, 6 months, 20 days Date of Birth: March 11, 1869 Place of Birth: Marshall, TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 2, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Harrison Parks Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Unknown Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mollie Parks Cemetery: Cairo Place of Funeral: Cairo Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 1 P. M., Monday Date: Additional Comments: The only marriage listing for Fate Parks was to Rebecca
Williams, November 23, 1895 - source, Sumner County Marriage Index.
Full Name: Linda Frances Dye Died: October 2, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 9 hours and 45 minutes Date of Birth: October 2, 1949 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN. Usual Occupation: infant Full Name of Father: Richard Duval Dye Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Christine Whitehead Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Cemetery Time of Funeral: 10:30 A. M. Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Earline Kelley Gill Died: October 2, 1949 Place of Death: Park City, KY. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 40 years Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Indianapolis Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Ethel Kelly Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Rhoda Parks Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Old Brush Place of Funeral: Church of First Born Time of Funeral: 1 P. M., Wednesday Date: October 5, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Johnie Herman Slayton Died: October 6, 1949 Place of Death: Springfield, TN. In Community: 16 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 35 years, 7 months, 12 days Date of Birth: February 24, 1914 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Robertson Co., TN., Springfield Usual Occupation: Laborer Full Name of Father: William Slayton Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Nannie Bell Wallace Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Jessie Lee Allen Slayton Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery, Springfield Place of Funeral: Home Time of Funeral: 2:30 P. M. Date: October 7, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: John Paris Died: October 3, 1949 Place of Death: Warren Co., Rural In Community: 5 months Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 90 years Date of Birth: Unknown, supposed to be 95 years old. Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Worked at saw mill Full Name of Father: Unknown Birthplace: TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Unknown Birthplace: TN. Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Scattersville Place of Funeral: Scattersville Time of Funeral: 1 P. M. Date: Additional Comments: No surviving relatives listed.
Full Name: Thomas Lee Jones Died: October 13, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 62 years, 9 months, 20 days Date of Birth: December 23, 1886 Place of Birth: Simpson Co., KY. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Thomas Allen Jones Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sally Wright Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mamie Jones Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 1:30 P. M. Date: October 15, 1949 Additional Comments: Sumner County Marriage Index - Thomas L. Jones married Mamie Lee, March 17, 1923.
Full Name: Eldon Rippy Died: October 15, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 24 years, 11 months, 19 days Date of Birth: October 26, 1924 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Eldon Rippy Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Virginia Davis Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Ruth Rippy Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Linda Annie Wickinson Died: October 16, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 15, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 76 years, 4 months, 8 days Date of Birth: June 8, 1873 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 15, Cottontown Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: James Brinkley Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Emily Anna Griffin Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: White House Place of Funeral: Pleasant Valley Church Time of Funeral: 1:30 P. M. Date: October 18, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Nannie Lovelady Dobbs Died: October 18, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Age: 55 years, 2 months, 15 days Date of Birth: August 3, 1894 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: James Lovelady Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Elizabeth Moody Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Bethel Dobbs Cemetery: State Line Place of Funeral: State Line General Baptist Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: October 19, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Benjamin J. Critton Harp Died: October 21, 1949 Place of Death: Macon Co., TN., District 11, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 40 years Date of Birth: July 23, 1909 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Macon Co., TN., Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: William Harp Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Margaret Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Bethel, Macon Co., TN. Place of Funeral: Bethel Time of Funeral: 1:30 P. M. Date: October 22, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Pattie Brown Died: October 24, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 11, Rural In Community: 39 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: Date of Birth: September 2 (no year recorded) Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 11, Bethpage Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Jess Franklin Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Rhodie Bell Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Russell Brown, age 64 Cemetery: Durham Chapel Place of Funeral: Bethpage, Durham Chapel Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Wednesday Date: October 26, 1949 Additional Comments: From The Sumner County Cemetery Book by Snider and Yorgason, Pattie Brown, Durham Cemetery, 1890 - 1949.
Full Name: Roberta Elizabeth Holder Died: October 27, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 8, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 31 years, 7 months, 2 days Date of Birth: March 25, 1918 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN., Mt. Olive Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 8, Hendersonville Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Tom Shaw Birthplace: Sumner Co., TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Mattie Adams Birthplace: Sumner Co., TN. Husband or Wife of: William Lloyd Holder, age 39 Cemetery: Mt. Olive Place of Funeral: Mt. Olive Time of Funeral: 11 A. M. Date: October 30, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: John William Johnson Died: October 27, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 68 years, 1 month, 16 days Date of Birth: September 11, 1881 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 17, Bethpage Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Robert F. Johnson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lucinda Escue Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Minnie Cemetery: Sherron Place of Funeral: Liberty Presbyterian Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: October 28, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Mary Jenkins Died: October 31, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin In Community: 15 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 73 years, 5 months, 30 days Date of Birth: May 1, 1876 Place of Birth: Smith Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Distict 3, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Jake Buroe Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sallie Gregory Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Union Hill Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Tuesday Date: November 1, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Bill Goodman Died: November 2, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., District 15, Cottontown In Community: 50 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 82 years, 4 months, 26 days Date of Birth: June 6, 1867 Place of Birth: TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 15, Cottontown Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Unknown Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Unknown Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Link Place of Funeral: New Deal Time of Funeral: 1 P. M. Date: November 3, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Robert Lee Johns Died: November 3, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland In Community: 36 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 64 years, 10 months, 2 days Date of Birth: January 1, 1885 Place of Birth: Simpson Co., KY. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Thomas Johns Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Elizabeth Ashford Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Della Johns Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: November 5, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Anna Mai Baldridge Died: November 5, 1949 Place of Death: Robertson Co., TN., District 11 In Community: 30 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Age: 30 years, 11 months, 26 days Date of Birth: November 9, 1918 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Robertson Co., TN., District 11, Cottontown Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Frank Baldridge Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Nora Woodall Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: White House Place of Funeral: White House Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2. P. M., Sunday Date: Additional Comments: Grandmother Roxie Woodall of White House listed as surviving relative.
Full Name: Katherine Nettie Barnard Died: November 6, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 64 years, 10 months, 12 days Date of Birth: December 24, 1884 Place of Birth: KY. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 14 Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Rev. Alfred Davis Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Martha McIntyre Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: A. E. Barnard Cemetery: Old Brush Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Walter Greene Wilkinson Died: November 9, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Rural In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 73 years Date of Birth: September 22, 1876 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Funeral Director; Full Name of Father: Thomas James Wilkinson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Elizabeth Jackson Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: November 10, 1949 Additional Comments: An owner of Wilkinson/Wiseman Funeral Home. Picture of Walter and Myrtle Cage Wilkinson
Full Name: Vie Annie Key Died: November 12, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson, Co., TN. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 43 years, 3 months, 4 days Date of Birth: August 8, 1906 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 12, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: James Wesley Helson Birthplace: Sumner Co., TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Margarette Carter Birthplace: Sumner Co. TN. Husband or Wife of: Ernest G. Key Cemetery: Roberts Tabernacle Place of Funeral: Roberts Tabernacle Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: James Robert Lee Died: November 16, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Rural In Community: 32 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 79 years, 8 months, 20 days Date of Birth: February 26, 1870 Place of Birth: Jackson Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Milton Lee Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Richmond Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Ardor McGlothlin Lee Cemetery: Round Pond Place of Funeral: Round Pond Time of Funeral: 1 P. M., Friday Date: November 18, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Vinnie Pryor Died: November 9, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Fountain Head In Community: 15 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 62 years Date of Birth: Unknown month and day, 1887 Place of Birth: Jackson, TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Ben Hensley Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Barrs Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Charlie Pryor Cemetery: Sherron Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Irvin Hudson Died: November 24, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. District 16, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 64 years Date of Birth: December 29, 1885 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Orley Hudson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Durother Bell Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Minnie Craig Hudson Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 11 A. M. Date: November 26, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Mattie Isadora Civils Died: November 26, 1949 Place of Death: Mitchellville In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 84 years, 9 months, 21 days Date of Birth: February 15, 1865 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Mitchellville Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Isiac Groves Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Eunice Summerville Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Floyd H. Civils Cemetery: Mitchellville Place of Funeral: Home Time of Funeral: 2 A. M. Date: November 27, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Baby Garrison Died: November 28, 1949 Place of Death: Fountain Head Sanitarium In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Age: Stillborn Date of Birth: November 28, 1949 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Raymond Garrison, Fountain Head residence Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Cora Simpson Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Hall Town Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: Date: November 29, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: John James Freedle Died: December 3, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Rural In Community: 40 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 73 years Date of Birth: February 8, 1876 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Orville Freedle Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Betty Stovall Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Carrie Austin Freedle Cemetery: Short's Cemetery Place of Funeral: Wilkinson and Wiseman Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Monday Date: December 5, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Jacob Valentine Died: December 6, 1949 Place of Death: Trousdale Co., TN., District 4, Hartsville In Community: 7 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 69 years, 11 months, 17 days Date of Birth: December 19, 1879 Place of Birth: Trousdale Co., TN. Legal Residence: Trousdale Co., TN., District 4, Hartsville Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Jim Valentine Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Harriet (Unknown) Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Sophie Valentine Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Hartsville Baptist Church on Carthage Rd. Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Charlie Cage Died: December 6, 1949 Place of Death: Smith Co., TN., District 21, Riddleton, TN. In Community: Life Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 57 years, 8 months, 16 days Date of Birth: March 20, 1892 Place of Birth: Smith Co., TN. Legal Residence: Smith Co., TN., District 21, Riddleton, TN. Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Grant Cage Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Clay? (Cage) Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Henrietta Cage Cemetery: Riddleton Place of Funeral: Williams Chapel M. E. Church Time of Funeral: 1 P. M. Date: December 9, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Tom Johnson Died: December 10, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Rural In Community: Race or Color: Sex: Marital Status: Widowed Age: 74 years Date of Birth: Unknown month, unknown day, 1875 Place of Birth: Wilson Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Unknown Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Unknown Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Scattersville Place of Funeral: Scattersville Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: December 11, 1949 Additional Comments: Surviving Relatives: 1 sister Jennie Erwin and 9 stepdaughters.
Full Name: Bates Allison Died: December 10, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 56 years Date of Birth: October 8, 1893 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Lubie Allison Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Cenie Perdue Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Kathleen Thompson Allison Cemetery: Fairfield Place of Funeral: Fairfield Methodist Churc Time of Funeral: 11 A. M., Monday Date: December 12, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Robert Lee Loveall Died: December 10, 1949 Place of Death: Bucyrus, Ohio In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Legal Residence: Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Wiley Loveall Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mandy Hammond Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Essie Slack Loveall Cemetery: Blue Door* Place of Funeral: Blue Door Baptist Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Tuesday Date: Additional Comments: World War I Veteran; The Sumner County Cemetery Book by Snider and Yorgason lists Robert L. Loveall, 2 August 1893 - 10 December 1949, buried in the Mitchelville General Baptist Church Cemetery.
Full Name: William Timothy Wilson Died: December 14, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 9, Rural In Community: 30 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 79 years, 9 months, 25 days Date of Birth: February 19, 1870 Place of Birth: Allen Co., KY. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Gallatin Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Billy Wilson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Josephine Cook Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Gallatin Place of Funeral: Alexandra Cothron Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 10 A. M., Friday Date: December 16, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: J. R. McGuffie Died: December 16, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN. In Community: 7 days Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 17 years, 11 months, 6 days Date of Birth: January 10, 1932 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: No occupation Full Name of Father: Joe McGuffie Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Bessie Perdue Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill - if no changes are made Place of Funeral: Mt. Mariah Time of Funeral: 11 A. M. Date: December 18, 1949 Additional Comments: Listed in surviving relatives: Stepmother, Frances McGuffie.
Full Name: Clara Holmes Johnson Died: December 21, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Bethpage In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 58 years, 1 month, 21 days Date of Birth: October 30, 1891 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Bethpage Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: John Brown Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Callie Crowder Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Rock Bridge Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: December 22, 1949 Additional Comments: Brode Johnson and Clara Brown were married December 26, 1905, source - Sumner County Marriage Index.
Full Name: William Henry Perdue Died: December 23, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 87 years, 9 months, 14 days Date of Birth: March 9, 1862 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Bill Perdue Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lavina Barber Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Pervie Davis Cemetery: Bowling Springs Place of Funeral: Bowling Springs Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: December 24, 1949 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Nora Soper Dye Died: December 26, 1949 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 14, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 66 years, 1 month, 1 day Date of Birth: November 25, 1883 Place of Birth: TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN. Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Andrew J. Soper Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Ella Bean Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Samuel C. Dye Cemetery: Old Brush Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Savanah Harris Died: December 31, 1949 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN., District 10, Goodletsville In Community: 4 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 49 years, 11 months, 22 days Date of Birth: January 9, 1900 Place of Birth: Davidson Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 15, Portland Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Joe Utley Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Kattie Matthew Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Will Harris Cemetery: Goodletsville Place of Funeral: Goodletsville Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: January 3, 1950 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Lucinda Carolyn Lee Died: January 1, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 97 years, 1 months, 6 days Date of Birth: December 25, 1853 Place of Birth: TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Sampson Brown Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Annie Gray Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Neal Place of Funeral: Antioch Baptist Time of Funeral: 1 P. M. Date: January 3, 1950 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Robert Alfred Dalton Died: January 1, 1950 Place of Death: Macon Co., TN., District 2, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Divorced Age: 79 years, 10 months, 21 days Date of Birth: February 10, 1871 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Macon Co., TN., District 2, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: George Dalton Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Unknown Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Rocky Mound Place of Funeral: Rocky Mound Time of Funeral: 11 A. M. Date: January 2, 1950 Additional Comments: One surviving relative listed, C. B. Keen of Westmoreland.
Full Name: Robert David Wright Died: January 4, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Portland In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 71 years, 2 months, 6 days Date of Birth: October 28, 1878 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Mail Carrier Full Name of Father: Scoggins Wright Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary McGlothlin Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mrs. Gladys Wright Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Thursday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Richard Whitley, Jr. Died: January 6, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Age: 10 months, 18 days Date of Birth: February 18, 1949 Place of Birth: Simpson Co., KY. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN. District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Richard Whitely Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Margaret Stewart Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Baptist Church Time of Funeral: 1:30 P. M. Date: January 7, 1950 Additional Comments:
Full Name: John Wesley Eden Died: January 6, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Rural In Community: 32 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 77 years, 6 months, 28 days Date of Birth: June 8, 1872 Place of Birth: Allen, TN. Legal Residence: Robertson Co., TN., District 15* Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Will Eden Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Young Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Florence Edens Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Union Chapel Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Saturday Date: January 7, 1950 Additional Comments: *also listed: Rural - Portland for legal residence.
Full Name: Nancy Mammie McCoy Died: January 14, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Portland In Community: 9 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Divorced Age: 56 years Date of Birth: February 20, 1894 Place of Birth: Warren Co., KY. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN. Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Andy McCoy Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Roxie Matthews Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Woodburn, KY> Place of Funeral: Home of Son Time of Funeral: 1 P. M., Monday Date: Additional Comments: In the surviving relatives, the son is listed as Leslie W. Dodson of Portland.
Full Name: George Lee Daniel Died: January 18, 1950 Place of Death: Davidson Co., TN. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 16 years, 0 months, 17 days Date of Birth: December 31, 1933 Place of Birth: Robertson Co., TN. Legal Residence: Robertson Co., TN., District 9, Springfield Usual Occupation: student Full Name of Father: Robert Eugene Daniel Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lillie Frey Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Elwood, Springfield, TN. Place of Funeral: Home Time of Funeral: 11 A. M., Saturday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Willie Bates Lee Died: January 20, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 67 years, 2 months, 12 days Date of Birth: November 8, 1882 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Portland Usual Occupation: Farming Full Name of Father: Haywood Lee Birthplace: Jackson, TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Malinda Jane Denni (page cut off) Birthplace: Sumner Co., TN. Husband or Wife of: Dura Lee Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Boiling Springs Baptist Church Time of Funeral: 1 P. M. Date: January 22, 1950 Additional Comments: The Sumner County Cemetery Book by Snider and Yorgason lists Willie Bates Lee and Dura Stewart Lee (1899 - 1967) in the Maple Hill Cemetery.
Full Name: Jim Briley Died: January 5, 1951* Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN. In Community: 55 Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 81 years, 11 months, 3 days Date of Birth: February 2, 1869 Place of Birth: Robertson Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner County, TN., Fountain Head Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Eliash Briley Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Rachel Legge Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Lillie Suttle Briley Cemetery: Old Brush Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: January 6, 1950* Additional Comments: The Sumner County Cemetery Book by Snider and Yorgason lists the same death date for Jim Briley, but the birthdate listed in the cemetery book is 16 May 1869. This record was in order with the 1950 records, but had a 1 written over the 0 in the year. The date for the funeral was written as 1950.
Full Name: Pinkney Monroe White Died: February 5, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 83 years, 4 months, 3 days Date of Birth: October 2, 1866 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Joshway White Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Elizabeth Briley Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Vonnie White Cemetery: White Cemetery Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Monday Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Frances Elizabeth Lambert Died: February 14, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 74 years Date of Birth: February 12, 1876 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 13, Portland Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: William Simpson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Equals Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: John W. Lambert Cemetery: Sherron Place of Funeral: Oak Grove Presbyterian Time of Funeral: Date: Additional Comments:
Full Name: Albert Bond Stinson Died: February 14, 1950 Place of Death: Macon Co., TN., District 11, Rural In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 80 years, 8 months, 29 days Date of Birth: May 15, 1869 Place of Birth: Macon Co., TN. Legal Residence: Macon Co., TN., District 11, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Johathan Stinson Birthplace: Macon Co., TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Matalida Simmons Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Martha Omeara Stinson, age 69 Cemetery: Pleasant Grove Place of Funeral: Siloam Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: February 15, 1950 Additional Comments:
Full Name: James Edward Alexander Died: February 14, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 3, Gallatin In Community: Race or Color: Colored Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 65 years, 7 months, 10 days Date of Birth: July 4, 1884 Place of Birth: Legal Residence: Sumner County, TN., District 3, Gallatin Usual Occupation: General Labor Full Name of Father: James Alexander Birthplace: Davidson Co., TN. Mother's Maiden Name: Lara Cartwright Birthplace: Davidson Co., TN. Husband or Wife of: Lucy White Alexander, age 68 Cemetery: Place of Funeral: Res. Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: February 17, 1950 Additional Comments:
Full Name: John Price Meador Died: February 17, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., Portland In Community: 36 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 79 years, 10 months, 24 days Date of Birth: March 23, 1870 Place of Birth: Simpson Co., KY. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Repair Shop Operator Full Name of Father: Fleming Meador Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Margaret Cummings Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Green Lawn Place of Funeral: Baptist Time of Funeral: 2 P. M. Date: 2 P. M. Additional Comments: February 19, 1950
Full Name: Sarah Lenora Stewart Died: February 18, 1950 Place of Death: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Rural In Community: 31 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 83 years, 1 month, 16 days Date of Birth: January 2, 1867 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Mitchelville Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: William Morris Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Jemima Bell Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Portland Church of Christ Time of Funeral: 2 P. M., Sunday Date: February 19, 1950 Additional Comments:
Full Name: Harley Roscoe Johnson Died: February 23, 1950 Place of Death: Simpson Co., KY., District 16, Franklin In Community: 2 days Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 33 years, 6 months, 25 days Date of Birth: July 28, 1916 Place of Birth: Middletown, Ohio Legal Residence: Sumner Co., TN., District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Welder Full Name of Father: Henry D. Johnson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Leora Reeves Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Bertha Johnson Cemetery: Morehead, KY., Browns Place of Funeral: Funeral Home; Graveside Service at Morehead, KY. Time of Funeral: 1 P. M. Date: February 26?, 1950 Additional Comments: Parents resided in Morehead, KY.
Full Name: Gertrude Thurman Died: February 28, 1950 Place of Death: Trousdale Co., TN., District 5, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Divorced Age: 65 years, 5 months, 18 days Date of Birth: September 10 1884 Place of Birth: Sumner Co., TN. Legal Residence: Trousdale Co., TN., District 5, Bethpage Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Greene Thurman Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Harriet Gaines Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Willow Grove Place of Funeral: Willow Grove Time of Funeral: 1:30 P. M., Wednesday Date: March 1 Additional Comments:
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