Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Robert ”Bobby” Carter
Robert ”Bobby” Carter, age 56 of Jacksboro passed away Oct. 6, 2006 at U.T. Medical Center of Knoxville. He was a member of Demory Baptist Church. He was self employed as a painter and carpenter. He enjoyed his work and loved his family very much.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Willard and Edna Mae Massengill Carter; father and mother in law, Burgin and Wilma Morton Allen.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah Carter of Jacksboro; daughter and son in law, Tanya and Michael Walden of Jacksboro; grandchildren, Dayne and Dylan Walden of Jacksboro; brothers and sisters in law, Ronnie and Lyn Carter and Roger and Cindy Carter, all of Clinton; sisters, Judy Stokes of Knoxville and Mary Carter of Winter Haven, Fla; several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held Oct. 8 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with the Rev. Roger Carter officiating. Interment
was in the Pond Cemetery.
Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Hildred Irene Buck Cooper
Hildred Irene Buck Cooper, age 97 of Fairview, KY passed away Sept. 30, 2006 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico. She was born to Frank and Mollie Buhl Buck on June 20,1909 at Halls Crossroads. She was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. She worked for several years as a cook at Boston School. Her mother died when she was only 17 years old and with her father working away from home, she, with a little help of her next youngest sister who was only 13, took over the responsibility of raising her younger brothers and sisters. She married John Cooper on Jan. 20, 1940 to whom she was very devoted and after having 59 wonderful years together, he passed away Feb. 27, 1999.
She was also preceded in death by her brothers, John, James, Boyd, Leonard and Oran Buck; sisters, Martha Lawson, Dossie Booher, Lucy Douglas, Juanita (Billie) Hunter.
She leaves several nieces and nephews and a very special daughter, Barbara Jean Benvento who lived with her and her husband, John, from about the age of three until she graduated from high school; sister, Cleda Noff of Wadsworth, OH.
Funeral services were held Oct. 4 at the Cox and Son Chapel with the Rev. Horace Partin officiating. Interment
was in the Lot Cemetery.
Cox and Son Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Emma Jane Cummins
Emma Jane Cummins, age 73 of Jellico went to be with the Lord on Sept. 30, 2006.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J.C.Cummins.
She is survived by her daughters, Rosa Lee and husband Ronnie Dotson of Sunbright, Donna Cummins of Jellico; son, James C. Cummins Jr. and wife Penny of Jellico; sister, Beulah Smith of Cleveland; brother; E. J. Smith and wife Bessie of Jellico; grandchildren, Barry Dotson of Williamsburg, KY, Virginia Bolton of Oneida, Erin Walker, Beth Cummins, Carrie Cummins of Jellico; five great grandchildren; special nieces and nephew; Polly Bauter, Betty Jane Chitwood and Steve Zecchini.
Private services were held Oct. 2 in the Douglas Cemetery with the Rev. Dave Wright and Rev. Ray Landes officiating.
Llewellyn Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Alma L. Graham
Alma L. Graham, age 94 of Jellico passed away Oct. 6, 2006 at Fort Sanders Hospital in Knoxville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George William Graham; great grandson, Marcus Payne.
She is survived by her daughter, Anna Laura Payne and husband, Ernest Payne of Clinton; son, Bob Graham of Covington, KY; sister, Darlene and husband, Orson Lamb of Cincinatti, OH; brother, John Cecil Smith of Jellico; grandchildren, Mark Payne and wife, Martha of Clinton, Steve Payne of Oak Ridge, Barbara Graham of Covington, KY; great grandchildren, Brandon Payne and wife, Gretchen of Clinton, Casey Payne of Clinton, Cody Payne of Knoxville; a host of friends.
Funeral services were held Oct. 8 at the Llewellyn Funeral Home. Graveside services were held in the Jellico Cemetery with the Rev. Willie Partin officiating.
Llewellyn Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Loraine White Haines
Loraine White Haines, age 78 of Gainesville, FL, formerly of Clovis, New Mexico passed away Oct. 1, 2006 at Shands, University of Florida, and Gainesville. She was born in LaFollette on June 22, 1928 to Robie White and Estelle McNeeley. She married Frank Haines, who predeceased her in 1990. She was an extremely active member of Wesley United Methodist Church here in Gainesville, and Kingwood United Methodist Church in Clovis, New Mexico. She was a past member of the Kappa Delta Iota, Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa, and a lifetime member of the National Education Association.
She is survived by her son, Robie Haines of Robertsville, MO; sisters, Joanne McHenry, of Lexington, Ill and Carlene Collins of Eatonton, GA.
Funeral services were held Oct. 5 at the Wesley United Methodist Church in Gainesville. In lieu of Flowers Expressions of Sympathy may be made to either Wesley United Methodist Church or Kingswood United Methodist Church.
Milam Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Bruce Allen Huckaby
Bruce Allen Huckaby, age 38 of Lake City, passed away Oct. 2, 2006 at St. Mary’s Medical Center of Campbell County. He was a member of the Clear Branch Baptist Church. Bruce was born April 25, 1968 in Knox County. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by his mother, Magdalen Akibe of Atlanta, GA; daughters, Breanna Gayle Huckaby, Bridget Allison Huckaby, Brittany Graves, all of Knoxville; brothers, David Huckaby and wife, Libby of Lake City, Mack Huckaby and wife, Bonnie of Atlanta, GA, Tim Huckaby and wife, Joyce of Covington, KY; grandmother, Woodrow Foust of Lake City; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held Oct. 4 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Lane officiating. Interment
was in the Foust Cemetery.
Hatmaker Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Leon Huckaby
Leon Huckaby, age 67 of LaFollette passed away Oct. 6, 2006 at the Summitt View Nursing Home in Lake City. He was a member of West LaFollette Baptist Church. He enjoyed car racing and all sports. He was an avid bird collector.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Polette and Ada Cantrell Huckaby; brothers, Jerry Huckaby and Shirley Ray Huckaby; sister, Barbara Jean Lawson.
He is survived by his son and daughter in law, Gregory Leon and Marie Huckaby of LaFollette; daughters and sons in law, Teresa and Marion Mefford and Jemenda (Mendy) and Bob Moore all of LaFollette; daughter, Tonya Rose Bach of Knoxville; grandchildren, Brian and Ashley Huckaby, Brett Starrett, Kelsie and Matthew Moore; four great grandchildren; brothers, Hubert and Doyle Huckaby both of Jacksboro; sisters, Phyllis Kennedy and Mary Katherine Lay both of Jacksboro; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held Oct. 8 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with the Rev. Jim Wilcox officiating. Interment
was in the Jacksboro Cemetery.
Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
William Robert Kincaid
William Robert Kincaid, age 71 of LaFollette passed away suddenly Oct. 3, 2006. He was born September 21, 1935 to John Boyd and Annette Kincaid. He was former Executive Director of LaFollette Housing Authority, an avid fisherman, Member of the Tennessee Striper Association, and Member and Deacon of First Presbyterian Church.
He was preceded in death by his son, John Boyd Kincaid II, and father, John Boyd Kincaid.
He is survived by his wife, Billie Ann Kincaid of LaFollette; sons and daughters-in-law, William L. and Shawn Kincaid of LaFollette, and Barry and Janet Kincaid of Lexington, SC; grandchildren, Brandi Kincaid, of Powell, Abbi Kincaid, of Murfreesboro, Leah and Carsyn Kincaid, of Lexington, SC; step-granddaughter, Lisa Belleman husband, Nick, of Knoxville; step-grandson, Michael Allen and wife, Maggie, of Austin, TX; mother, Annette Kincaid of LaFollette; brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Barbara Kincaid, of Smyrna, GA; sister, Ann Fairless and husband, Ken, of Conway, AR; nephew, Ian Kincaid and wife, Laurie, of Murfreesboro; nieces, Jennifer Miles and husband, Marion, of Hiram, GA, Rebecca Truax of Smyrna, GA, and Robin Walloch of Conway, AR; great niece, Emily Kincaid of Murfreesboro; great nephews, Zach Walloch of Conway, AR, Ethan Truax of Smyrna, GA, and Drew Kincaid of Murfreesboro.
Funeral services were held Oct. 6 at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Malcolm M. King and Rev. James P. Hall of Knoxville officiating. Interment
was in the Fincastle Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 408, LaFollette, TN 37766.
Walters Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.