Transcribed and submitted by: Jan J. Barnes & Linda Carpenter
Source: Copies of Original Records
1st October, 1964 - 29th December, 1964
Name: Samuel Steven Briley Died: 1 October, 1964 Place of Death: Sumner In Community: Race or Color: Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 77 years Date of Birth: March 8, 1887 Place of Birth: Sumner County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Cottontown Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Hiram Briley Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Editha Tomlinson Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mrs. Pearl Boley Briley Cemetery: Halltown Place of Funeral: Halltown Time of Funeral: 2 PM Friday Date: 10-2-64 Additional Comments: Member Halltown General Baptist; Deacon of Halltown; member Cherry Mound #227; Survived by 1 daughter, Olean Durrett, 3 sons, Novis Briley of Portland, Maynard & Norman Briley of Cottontown, 1 sister, Mrs. Rose Adamson of Nashville. Name: Ova Mattie Harris Died: 12 October 1964 Place of Death: Macon County, Tenn. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 75 years Date of Birth: Aug. 28, 1889 Place of Birth: Sumner Legal Residence: Macon County, District 13, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Martin Brown Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Frances Heath Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Pleasant Grove Place of Funeral: Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Time of Funeral: 2 PM, Tuesday Date: 10-13-64 Additional Comments: 2 sons, Ralph and Cordell Harris, Westmoreland Name: Grace Lillian Dye Died: 18 October 1964 Place of Death: Simpson County, Ky., Franklin In Community: Race or Color: Colored Sex: Female Marital Status: Age: 26 years Date of Birth: December 26, 1937 Place of Birth: Sumner County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Tenn. Usual Occupation: Housework Full Name of Father: Art Dye Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Sudie Buntin Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Parkers Chapel Place of Funeral: Parkers Chapel Time of Funeral: 2 PM, Wednesday Date: 10-21-64 Additional Comments: Name: Lou McCormack Died: 24 October 1964 Place of Death: Davidson County, Nashville In Community: 5 mos. Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 89 years Date of Birth: Feb. 8, 1875 Place of Birth: Sumner, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Portland, Tenn. Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: James Pleasant Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Louisa Pitt Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Time of Funeral: 2 PM, Sunday Date: Sept (Oct) 25, 1964 Additional Comments: Member Halltown General Baptist Church; 4 daughters: Mrs. S. O. Donoho of Nashville, Mrs. J. W. Rutledge of Nashville, Mrs. Alex Thomerson & Mrs. Clayton Culbreath both of Portland. Son, J. C. McCormack of Portland. Sister, Mrs. Nora Link of Gallatin. Name: Loine (Lonie) Lee Johns Died: 24 October 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, District 14 In Community: Race or Color: Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 92 years Date of Birth: June 8, 1872 Place of Birth: Macon County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, District 13, Portland Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Bill Ragland Birthplace: Macon County Mother's Maiden Name: Bell Donoho Birthplace: Macon Husband or Wife of: George W. Johns Cemetery: Pleasant Grove, Westmoreland Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 1 PM, Tuesday Date: 10-27-64 Additional Comments: 3 daughters, Bertie Ester Cunningham, Portland, Lorinne McClanihan, Westmoreland, Mrs. Emmie McGlothlin. Son, Ophie Johnson, Indianapolis, Ind.; Brothers: Rufus Ragland, Gerald Ragland, Indianapolis, Ind., Rallie Ragland, Lafayette, Tenn. Name: George William Durham Died: 26 October 1964, 2 PM Place of Death: Sumner County, rural In Community: 55 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Age: 61 years Date of Birth: June 6, 1903 Place of Birth: Allen County, Ky. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Portland, Westmoreland Rd. Usual Occupation: Operator at TGT Co. Full Name of Father: Jerry Edward Durham Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Minnie Land. Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mrs. Daihlya Boren Durham Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 10 AM, Wed. Date: Oct. 28, 1964 Additional Comments: Member of Methodist Church; Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. R. D. Dickens. Name: Lola Bell Garrett Died: 27 Oct. 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, District 14, Portland In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 79 years Date of Birth: March 25 Place of Birth: Sumner County Legal Residence: Sumner County, District 17, Portland, Tenn. Usual Occupation: Housewife Full Name of Father: Henry T. Gant Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary M. Durham Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Fairfield Place of Funeral: Fairfield Church Time of Funeral: 2 PM Date: October 28 Additional Comments: Survivors: 2 daughters, Mrs. Ottis Hunter, Mrs. Hubert Graves; 1 son, Elmer Garrett. Name: Baby Mooneyhan (Renny Wayne) Died: 29 October 1964 Place of Death: Sumner, Rural In Community: Race or Color: Sex: Marital Status: Age: Still B. Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Legal Residence: Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Larry Mooneyhan Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Patricia Ann White Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Jake Link Place of Funeral: Graveside service Time of Funeral: 11 PM Date: Additional Comments: Name: Hattie Bell Lunn Died: 3 November 1964 Place of Death: Davidson County, Nashville In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 58 years Date of Birth: Aug. 23, 1906 Place of Birth: Sumner County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Davidson County, Nashville Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Steve Lambert Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Ella Griffin Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: John R. Lunn Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 1 PM, Thursday Date: Nov. 5, 1964 Additional Comments: Member Gallatin Rd. Baptist Church Name: Elmina Jane Perdue Died: 4 November 1964 Place of Death: Sumner, District 13, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: Sex: Marital Status: Age: 82 years Date of Birth: Feb. 7, 1882 Place of Birth: Sumner County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, District 13, Westmoreland Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: Chrisley Miller Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Angeline Graves Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Virgil Perdue Cemetery: Fairfield Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 10:30 AM, Friday Date: 11-6-64 Additional Comments: Member Fairfield M. E. Church; Survived by 1 son, Russell Perdue; Westmoreland 2 sisters, Mrs. Mary Bell Meador, Adolphus, Ky., Mrs. Arkley Goodwin, Indianapolis Name: Harrison Young Died: 13 November 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, District 16, Rural In Community: 50 years Race or Color: Colored Sex: Marital Status: Age: 76 years Date of Birth: Aug. 26, 1888 Place of Birth: Simpson County, Ky. Legal Residence: Sumner County, District 16, Portland Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Jay Young Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Martha Johnson Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Scattersville Place of Funeral: Scattersville Time of Funeral: 2 PM, Sunday Date: 11-15-64 Additional Comments: Name: Bertie G. Briggs Died: 20 November 1964 Place of Death: Marion County, Indianapolis, Ind. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 83 years Date of Birth: Sept. 15, 1881 Place of Birth: Robertson County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Usual Occupation: Retired Farmer Full Name of Father: Henry Briggs Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Martha Dorris Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Bethlehem Place of Funeral: Bethlehem Church Baptist Time of Funeral: 1 PM, Sunday Date: 11-22-64 Additional Comments: Death Certificate filed in Indianapolis; 1 son, Thomas Briggs, Indianapolis; 3 bros. Ollie of Portland, Kernie of White House, Ira of Nashville. Name: Claudius Joshua Hiett Died: 23 November 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, Mitchellville, District 11 In Community: 30 years Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 93 years, 5 months, 21 days Date of Birth: June 2, 1871 Place of Birth: Smith County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Mitchellville Usual Occupation: Retired farmer Full Name of Father: John Hiett Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Beasley Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Evie Parker Hiett Cemetery: K and T Memorial Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 10 AM, Wed. Date: 11-25-64 Additional Comments: Member Cumberland Presbyterian Church; survived by daughters, Mrs. Gustine Ballard, Indianapolis, Mrs. Joan Young, Gallatin; son, Baxter Hiett, Mitchellville; bros. Johnnie Hiett, Carthage; Walter Hiett, Las Cruces, New Mexico, sister Mary Alexander, Gallatin. Name: Mattie Briggs Kirkham Died: 23 November 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, District 14 In Community: 80 years Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 90 years Date of Birth: May 17, 1874 Place of Birth: Allen County, Ky. Legal Residence: Sumner County, District 14, Portland Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: John Wesley Anderson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Maranda Hinton Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 2 PM, Wed. Date: 11-25-64 Additional Comments: Member of Church of Christ; 4 daughters, 3 sons, 2 sisters: Edna Durham, Indianapolis, Mrs. Odell McCullough, Gallatin, 1 brother: Porter Anderson, Cedar Rapids. Name: Robert E. Johnson Died: 1 December 1964 Place of Death: Davidson County, Nashville In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 38 years Date of Birth: July 4, 1926 Place of Birth: Kentucky Legal Residence: Sumner County, District 17, Bethpage Usual Occupation: Farmer Full Name of Father: Baker Johnson Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mary Alexander Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Forrest Chapel Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 10 AM Date: 12-3-64 Additional Comments: Filed by Veterans Administration; survived by mother, Mary Johnson, Bethpage; Dorothy Keith, Ky., Elizabeth Black, Gallatin, Marjorie Johnson, Gallatin, and brother, Fulton A. Johnson, Bethpage. Name: Gladys Horn Died: 2 December 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, Rural In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Divorced Age: 52 years Date of Birth: May 13, 1912 Place of Birth: Robertson County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Factory Worker Full Name of Father: Willie Groves Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Idabell Glover Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 1 PM, Saturday Date: Dec. 5, 1964 Additional Comments: Name: John Roy Faullin Died: 15 December 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, Rural In Community: Life Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 79 years, 0 months, 26 days Date of Birth: Nov. 19, 1882 Place of Birth: Sumner County, Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Portland Usual Occupation: Retired Cabinet Maker, self employed Full Name of Father: Robert Faullin Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Mollie Wright Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mrs. Nealie Vanatta Faullin Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 1 PM, Thursday Date: Dec. 17, 1964 Additional Comments: Member of Old Ft. Head Methodist Church; 2 daughters, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Perdue, Mrs. Paul Atchison, both of Portland. 1 sister, Mrs. R. O. Lovell of Portland. Name: Robert Kirk Denning Died: 20 December 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, Rural In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Age: 30 minutes Date of Birth: Dec. 20, 1964 Place of Birth: Sumner County Legal Residence: Sumner Usual Occupation: Full Name of Father: Daniel Benton Denning Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Carl Jean Kemble Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Graveside Time of Funeral: 10:30 AM Date: Dec. 21, 1964 Additional Comments: Name: Newton R. Carter Died: 25 December 1964 Place of Death: Sumner County, District 3, Gallatin In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Widowed Age: 72 years, 2 months, 21 days Date of Birth: Oct. 4, 1892 Place of Birth: Ky. Legal Residence: Sumner County, District 3, Gallatin Usual Occupation: Retired Seed Dealer Full Name of Father: Jesse Carter Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Lydia Dunn Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 2 PM Date: 12-26-64 Additional Comments: Member Baptist Church; 3 daughters, Mrs. W. D. Caudill, Portland, Mrs. Daws Black, Lavergne, Tenn., Mrs. James Draper, Gallatin. 1 Brother, A. N. Carter, Nashville, 1 sister, Mrs. Oliver Powers, St. Joseph, Mo. Name: Edward Fletcher Porter Died: 26 December 1964 Place of Death: Simpson County, Franklin, Ky. In Community: Race or Color: White Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Age: Date of Birth: Dec. 1, 1893 Place of Birth: Tenn. Legal Residence: Sumner County, Portland Usual Occupation: Carpenter Full Name of Father: William Calvert Porter Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Vandalia Russell Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Mrs. Georgia Kemp Porter, Portland Cemetery: Maple Hill Place of Funeral: Funeral Home Time of Funeral: 2 PM Date: 12-28-64 Additional Comments: Member Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, Pleasant Shade, Tenn.; 1 daughter, Mrs. Paul Hunter, Portland, 5 sons, Denise Porter, Los Angeles, California, Edward, Nashville, William, El Paso, Texas, Jimmy, Indianapolis, Ind., Ray, Springfield, Tenn. 1 sister, Mrs. Herbert Groves, Portland, 1 brother, Mr. Pack Porter, Portland. Name: Leila Wright Searcy Died: 29 December 1964 Place of Death: Davidson County, Nashville In Community: 1919 Race or Color: White Sex: Female Marital Status: Widowed Age: 95 years Date of Birth: December 31, 1869 Place of Birth: Tenn. Legal Residence: Davidson County, Nashville Usual Occupation: Domestic Full Name of Father: W. W. Wright Birthplace: Mother's Maiden Name: Martha Merritt Birthplace: Husband or Wife of: Cemetery: Hillcrest, White House, Tenn. Place of Funeral: Cole & Garrett, White House Time of Funeral: 1:30 PM Date: 12-30-64 Additional Comments: Member Orlinda Baptist Church; 1 dau, Mrs. L. A. Turnage, Nashville; 1 son, Ernest W. Searcy, Elkmonth, Ala., 1 sister, Mrs. Ida Kelley, Cottontown; 1 brother, Davey Wright, Cross Plains, Tenn.
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