Walker, Melton Family

WALKER FAMILY PHOTOS THE MELTON WALKER FAMILY L to R-   Nell, Melton,(Buster) Rose, Mary, Eva Johnson and Helen.       Melton was born 3/1878 in Scott Co. TN  died 12/28/1953. Melton Joseph is the son of Edmond Harvey and Nancy Ann Voils Walker Eva Johnson Walker born 7/16/1896,  died 3/1928.Photo taken in 1919 MILTON JOSEPH WALKER… Continue reading Walker, Melton Family

Johnson, John Buster & Lillian Josephine Forrester

John Buster Johnson 1870 ~ 1957 son of William Allen Johnson & Evalene Lamance b: in Alabama ~and~ Lillian {Lillie} Josephine Forrester 1874 ~ 1960 daughter of Rev. John Forrester & Elizabeth Gibson Bullard ~ Married in 1889 Burial in Piney Cemetery, Oakdale, TN ——– Courtesy of Katherine Webb -Great-Granddaughter of John and Lillie Johnson

Forrester Family

JOHN FORRESTER FAMILY wife and children front row: William Bullard Forrester and Elizabeth Gibson Bullard Forrester. back row: l-r- Jennie and Marietta ———— ASHE, Jennie—was born December 8th, 1864 in Claiborne County and died at her home near Burrville, Aug. 18, 1924. She was married to D. M. JACKS in 1882. Of this union there… Continue reading Forrester Family

Sunbright Cemetery

SUNBRIGHT CEMETERY Located East of Sunbright, about .3 mile on Pea Ridge Rd. Located on both sides of the road. JOHN LUTHER GRIFFIN b:  8-24-1886 d:  6-23-1956 * MARTHA WALKER GRIFFIN d/o Edmond & Martha Needham Walker b:  3-19-1897 d:  10-6-1980 ROBERT LEE GRIFFIN s/o John & Martha Walker Griffin b:  11-10-1924 d:  Jan. 21, 2001… Continue reading Sunbright Cemetery

Crab Orchard Cemetery

CRAB ORCHARD CEMETERY  Oakdale, Tennessee Located about 3 miles south of Oakdale just off Hwy 299 next to the Crab Orchard Church Edward Otto Leopper 11-28-1943, 12-27-1945 son of Ralph Henry & Bertie Rachel MCGILL Leopper. J. L. Laymance Norma Corinne Alley 8-11-1949, 7-25-1951 Rose Land  [Rose Velt Land] 12-12-1903, 2-11-1970 d/o Benjamin Franklin Hall … Continue reading Crab Orchard Cemetery

Forrester, Elizabeth Family

1. unknown2. Elizabeth Gibson Bullard Forrester: wife of Benjamin Bullard and John B. Forrester3 John Johnson-son of Lillian Forrester Johnson4 Marietta Forrester Douglas-m- Thomas Douglas5. Beatrice Douglas-m- Robert L. Pickle in Knoxville TN.6. Jennie Jane Bullard -m- James Allen Ferguson-in Knowville, TN7 Matthew Forrester8 Lucy Wyatt wife of Matthew9. Unknown10 A. D. “Pete” Forrester11. Unknown12… Continue reading Forrester, Elizabeth Family

News – 1919

 News Clips – 1919 SOCIAL AND PERSONAL The press will be thankful for items for this department, either by telephone, mail or in person.  Telephone No. 24. Mr. T. WEIDEMAN expects to leave for Hot Springs, Ark., after the fair to take the baths there. Edison MELTON has been discharged from the Army and has returned home.… Continue reading News – 1919

NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916

NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916>  Central High School Honor Roll First Grade:         Iva Levan, Henry Heidel Second Grade:    Jessie Cooper Third Grade:        Ella Crenshaw, Labon Summer, Mary Summer Iva Redmon Fourth Grade:      Elsia Moates Fifth Grade:         Lorene Davis, Nellie Hall, Parlia Henry Seventh Grade:    Merida Byrd, Dixie Davis, Charley Newberry, Madge… Continue reading NEWS CLIPPINGS – 1916