Christ Church was formally organized by the Right Reverend Charles Todd Quintard, Bishop of Tennessee of the Protestant Episcopal Church, on the same day Rugby was officially opened – October 5, 1880. Seven years later, October 16, 1887, the beautiful little church building was completed and opened for service. Baptisms – August, 1881- April, 1955 Confirmations,… Continue reading Christ Church Episcopal, Rugby, TN
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Newspaper Clippings 1964
1964 SOME OF THE HAPPENINGS IN MORGAN COUNTY DURING 1964 THAT MADE HEADLINES IN THE MORGAN COUNTY NEWS: JANUARY During the first week of 1964, a heavy blanket of snow covered Morgan County, following a white Christmas-an eleven inch snow fell on December 22, 1963 – five inches more fell on New Year’s… Continue reading Newspaper Clippings 1964
1946 Clippings
OBITUARIES – 1946 From the Morgan County News Some info in brackets [-] was added by editor. ADAMS, MRS. J. T., age 75, Deer Lodge and Waukesha, Wis. died 10/2/1946. Survivors, daughters, Jennie Aytes, Mrs. Dave Smith, Mrs. A..P. Kennedy and Mrs. P.L. Branstetter; husband, Thomas Adams; son, Miller Adams; brothers, G.U. Howard, Blaine Howard and… Continue reading 1946 Clippings
1942 Clippings
1942 From the Morgan County News ANDERSON SMITH, 71, Burrville, died 12/13/1942. Survivors, son, Oran Anderson; daughter Lillie Shadle; grandson, Barney Young, 3 brothers and one sister. [Morgan County News] ARP, FRANK A., born 9/12/1888 in Rockwood, Tn., son of Asbury and Susie Montgomery Arp. Survivors, widow; son, Frank Arp Jr., daughters, Mrs. B. Hudson, Misses… Continue reading 1942 Clippings
1941 Clippings
ADCOX, JAMES F., age 74, Coalfield, died 7/22/1941. Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Earl Butler, Mrs. G.S. Ollis, Mrs. Herbert Long; son, Clarence Adcox. Burial in Adcox Cemetery. [Morgan County News dated 7/31/1941] ALBRITTAN, MAGGIE, Mill Creek, died 2/13/1941 in Harriman. Survivors, mother, Mrs. Rebecca Chaney; husband Arthur Albrittan; sisters, Mrs. Clyde Scott and Miss Jennie Chaney;… Continue reading 1941 Clippings
1940 Clippings
ADKINS, CHARLES, age 55, died at Ludlow, Ky. Survivors, Blane and Harry Adkins; sisters, Mrs. Fred Young and Mrs. James Back. Burial in Summers Cemetery, Pine Orchard. [Morgan County News dated 12/26/1940] ADKINS, ELLEN, of Oakdale, and Ludlow, Ky, died in Cincinnati, Ohio. Survivors, husband, Charles Adkins; daughter, Iva Mae Adkins; brothers, W.J. Summers, L.S.,… Continue reading 1940 Clippings
1939 Clippings
OBITUARIES 1939 ADAMS, WILLIAM, 11 month old son of Mr. & Mrs. Calvin Adams died 9/30/1939. He leaves six sisters and five brothers; grandmother, Mrs. M.C. Stowers and grandfather, Alex Adams. [Morgan County News] ADCOX, ARCH, age 79, died 12/24/1939. Survivors: sons, Heshel, Harold; daughters, Mrs. Delva Givens, Mrs. Zola Smith; 16 grandchildren and one great-grandchild;… Continue reading 1939 Clippings
1938 Clippings
1938 – EXCERPTS Some of these death notices were only mentioned in a community news column and did not give complete information. ADAMS, A. L., age 44, Deer Lodge. Survivors, wife; sons, Ellis and Otis; daughter, Evelyn; parents; brother, Miller; sisters, Mrs. Rachael Smith, Mrs. Jennie Aytes, Mrs. Josie Branstetter, Mrs. Hallie Kennedy. Burial in Deer Lodge… Continue reading 1938 Clippings
1936 Clippings
<“1937 “> ANDERSON, FRANKLIN S. age 76 died 6/16/1937. Survivors, widow; brothers Lewis M. and Arthur J. Anderson. Burial in Wartburg Cemetery. [Morgan County News] AUSTIN, FLORIDA, age 74, Oakdale. She was a native of Overton County and also Roane County. Leaves son, Dewitt Cook. Burial in Crab Orchard Cemetery. [Morgan County News 3/4/1937] BARDILL,… Continue reading 1936 Clippings
1936 Clippings
1936 Some info in brackets [ ] added by editor. ADAMS, PERRY, died 1/8/1936. Burial in Adams Cemetery. [Morgan County News] ANDERSON, BESSIE, formerly of Sunbright died in Stearns, Ky. daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Henry Anderson. [Morgan County News dated 9/3/1936] ARMES, BOB, age 59, veteran mine foreman of Brushy Mountain Mines died from… Continue reading 1936 Clippings