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2 Dec 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Miscellaneous additions, updates and corrections
Corrected mis-typed birth date for Vester Timothy Blevins in the Smith-Forbis Cemetery (courtesy of Margaret Susan Blevins Bedwell, sister)
Removed the Favorite Genealogy Website voting button -- vote collecting website no longer available -- we got as high as 4th place with a few votes neccessary for make 3rd place -- thank-you to everyone who voted for our site.
Fixed incorrect McCreary Co, KY link on the Scott Co, TN Family Pages (courtesy of Kenna Austin)
Added RSS Feed for Scott Co, TN
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Headstones
Added 1907 headstone for infant Acres
Added 1915 headstone for Laura Duncan Acres
Added 2004 headstone for Della Carson
Added 2002 headstone for Emily L. Carson
Added 1923 headstone for Alma Christine Chambers
Added 1929 headstone for Bobby Lee Chambers
Added 1920 headstone for William Harry Chambers
Added 1950 headstone for John Cotton
Added 1948 headstone for Kizzie West Cotton
Added 2004 headstone for Richard K. Ellis
Added 1992 headstone for Erva Jeffers
Added 1937 headstone for Izilla Phillips
Added 1901 headstone for T. L. Phillips
Added 1973 headstone for Barney B. Smith
Added 1931 headstone for Brian Smith
Added 1977 headstone for Emma Smith
Added 2004 headstone for Osmond Smith
Added 1928 headstone for Travis Smith
Added 1946 headstone for John W. Stanley
Added 1945 headstone for Lillie C. Acres Stanley
Added 1855 headstone for Amanda Terry
Added 1979 headstone for Bertha Elizabeth Terry
Added 2003 headstone for Lester Terry
Added 1957 headstone for Lindsay Terry
Added 1904 headstone for Milton Terry
Added 1953 headstone for Nancy Terry
Added 1941 headstone for Sally Terry
Added 1884 headstone for Abner Thomas
Added unknown headstone for James L. Thomas
Added unknown headstone for Mary A. Thomas
Added 1959 headstone for Manda Wright
Obituaries
Added 2005 obituaries for Flonnie A. Crabtree Duncan (courtesy of Julie Cromwell and Carol)
Added 2005 obituary for Floyd H. Jeffers (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Eva Pearl Ellis Parker
Added 2005 obituary for Shirley Wanda Smithers (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Scott Co, TN Civil War Veterans with Scott County Connections
Added Robbins revisited:
exciting era in local history from the Spring 1991, Vol. 2, No. 3
issue
History of Robbins, TN told through the eyes of resident Pearl Storey
McCarty.
Added A tour through historic
Robbins from the Spring 1991, Vol. 2, No. 3 issue
Recollections about Robbins, TN -- come with me to the south end of Robbins;
commonly known as "The Brickyard" because it was the site of the Southern
Clay Manufacturing Company, the manufacturer of several varieties of brick
and tile.
Added Fox & Geese
from the Spring 1991, Vol. 2, No. 3 issue
An old-time favorite peg board game for two or more players.
Added Reflections of the
past: 1964-1976 from the Spring 1991, Vol. 2, No. 3 issue
This is a continuation of the late Carmel Burke’s year– by– year highlights
of local, state and U.S. history, which were compiled in booklet form during
America’s Bicentennial year. We begin here with the year 1964 and continue
through 1976. This article is the 3rd and final excerpt from that
booklet.
Added The wild greens of Spring
from the Spring 1991, Vol. 2, No. 3 issue
There is a revival of interest in wild plant foods because of their high
vitamin and mineral content, as well as being just good tasting.
Unfortunately, most of the "Baby Boom" and later generations have never
learned how to identify wild plant foods. This article is about
creases also also known as dry land cress, upland cress, bitter cress, and
poor man’s cabbage.
Added Early Days on Paint
Rock: An Oral History (Part 1) from the Fall 1991, Vol. 3, No. 1
issue
This article is an oral history by Letcher Sexton which was recorded by his
sister Edrie Sexton Huff in January, 1979.
Added Esther Sharp Sanderson:
Count Historian from the Fall 1991, Vol. 3, No. 1 issue
A biography of Esther Sharp Sanderson (born October 31, 1896, died September
21, 1979) who was a Scott County teacher, historian, and author. She was the
daughter of Caroline Llewallyn and Joseph Sharp of Huntsville, Tennessee.
Added Sexton family deep-rooted in
Paint Rock from the Fall 1991, Vol. 3, No. 1 issue
This article first appeared in the "Profiles In Courage" series of newspaper
articles in the Scott County News by Esther Sharp Sanderson. The
article chronicles the family of Caswell and Rachel Sexton
Added The Airline Tearoom: a
landmark remembered from the Fall 1991, Vol. 3, No. 1 issue
Ask anyone born in Scott County before 1950 what the area in the vicinity of
the junction of Highway 27 and 63 is called and they will immediately
respond, "The Tearoom." This article tells the story of the Airline
Tearoom, a once well known restaurant in Scott Co, TN.
Added Mapping Scott County's
Educational History from the Fall 1991, Vol. 3, No. 1 issue
A map showing the names and locations of schools which existed or have
existed in Scott County through the 1930's
6 Nov 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Miscellaneous additions, updates and corrections
fixed minor user-interface annoyances
fixed a number of broken and incorrect links
fixed Lewellen Cemetery link (incorrectly linked to the Orick Cemetery)
Headstones
Added 1986 headstone for James Joseph Acres
Added 1985 headstone for Harold Bell
Added 1997 headstone for Vicki Jo Conly
Added 1929 headstone for Rhoda Creekmore
Added 1921 headstone for Richard A. Creekmore
Added 1975 headstone for Roy K. Hughett
Added 1986 headstone for Ricky Dean Hutson
Added 1981 headstone for William A. Hutson
Added 1945 headstone for Mountville Jeffers
Added 1946 headstone for Elizaa Kennedy
Added 2001 headstone for Isaiah Daniel Miller
Added 1997 headstone for Connie B. Murphy
Added unknown headstone for David Murphy
Added 1972 headstone for George W. Murphy
Added unknown headstone for William Murphy
Added 1988 headstone for Ann Owens
Added 2002 headstone for Gatchel Owens, Jr.
Added 1962 headstone for Gatchel C. Owens
Added 2001 headstone for Jack Owens
Added 2002 headstone for William David Owens
Added 1928 headstone for Arnold B. Phillips
Added 1937 headstone for Artie Phillips
Added 1928 headstone for Clifton Phillips
Added 1975 headstone for George H. Phillips
Added unknown headstone for infant of Mr. & Mrs. Mount Phillips
Added 1934 headstone for Luther L. Phillips
Added 1948 headstone for Mount Phillips
Added 1971 headstone for Nannie Phillips
Added 1948 headstone for Oma Phillips
Added 1998 headstone for Robert S. Phillips
Added 1928 headstone for Stella Phillips
Added 1954 headstone for William W. Phillips
Added 1938 headstone for Bessie Sexton
Added 1938 headstone for Luther E. Sexton
Added 1918 headstone for Suckey Slaven
Added 1987 headstone for Daniel E. Strunk
Added 1952 headstone for Danny Strunk
Added 1954 headstone for Edward O. Strunk
Added 2003 headstone for Jo Dean Strunk
Obituaries
Added 2005 obituary for James Buttram, Jr. (courtesy of Julie Cromwell)
Added 2005 obituary for John Russell Cotton (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1975 obituary for Franklin Ellis (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2005 obituary for Sarah Elizabeth King Jones (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2005 obituary for Marie Lawson O'Dell (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Charlie Monroe Owens
Added 2005 obituary for Harold Jean Terry (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Pictures
Scott Co, TN Civil War Veterans with Scott County Connections
Redesigned this page. Visitors can now add their own webpages and edit their entries later.
Redesigned this page. Reunions are now date sorted (oldest to newest) and originators can now edit their entries.
Added the Fall 2005, Vol 16, No 4 issue to the index
Rugby: 125 Years of History
"The Hermit" . . . By Thomas Hughes
Appalachian Folk Tales of Rugby and Scott County
A Treatise on the Evils of Tobacco (as published in the Rugby Social Club Paper November 27, 1885)
The First New Year's Eve at Rugby
Christ Church Episcopal: A Short History
30 Sep 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Miscellaneous Corrections
Corrected Hezekia Lowe death date (typo error) in Norma Church Cemetery transcription
Corrected mis-identified Linda Clark picture on 2005 Get-Together
Added Lewallen Cemetery - Coal Hill (courtesy of Theresa McCoy and Sue Posey)
Added Orick Cemetery - Low Gap (courtesy of Theresa McCoy)
Added Potter Cemetery - Huntsville (courtesy of Theresa McCoy)
Added Riverview Cemetery - Smokey Junction (courtesy of Theresa McCoy and Felecia Bunn)
Added Smokey Creek Cemetery - Smokey Creek (courtesy of Theresa McCoy and Felecia Bunn)
Added Strunk Cemetery - Capitol Hill (courtesy of Theresa McCoy)
Added Winona Cemetery - Winona (courtesy of Theresa McCoy and Felecia Bunn)
Updated Newport Cemetery - Low Gap (courtesy of Theresa McCoy)
Headstones
Added 1924 headstone for Dilman Begley
Added 1927 headstone for Elmer Begley
Added 1947 headstone for Rita Lynn Cantrell
Added 1997 headstone for Ida Carson
Added 1929 headstone for Elizabeth Duncan
Added 1986 headstone for George Duncan
Added 1917 headstone for Marline Griffith
Added 1962 headstone for William Alvin Griffith
Added 1896 headstone for Andrew Russell Lewallen (courtesy of Harry Morris)
Added 1995 headstone for Gabriel Lee Miller
Added 1888 headstone for Eliza J. Newport
Added 1951 headstone for Luvernia Newport
Added 1904 headstone for Zeke Newport
Added 1980 headstone for Edna Orick
Added 1941 headstone for Jane C. Orick
Added 1975 headstone for John F. Orick
Added 1996 headstone for Johnie Orick
Added 1950 headstone for Julie Jane Orick
Added 1990 headstone for Ralph Orick
Added 2003 headstone for Ray Orick
Added 1985 headstone for Roy Orick
Added 1985 headstone for Virginia L. Orick
Added 1963 headstone for Sidney Phillips
Added 1963 headstone for Eva Smithers
Added 1965 headstone for Isham Smithers
Added 1999 headstone for Brenda Triplett
Added 1994 headstone for Mona Ruth Triplett
Added 1988 headstone for Beulah White
Obituaries
Added 2005 obituary for Kathryn Watters Beets (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added another 2005 obituary for Bobby Lee Burton
Added 2005 obituary for Lizzie Newport Chitwood
Added 2005 obituary for Alma N. Byrd Foust (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1968 obituary for Johnnie H. Gibson (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2003 obituary for Burleen Honeycutt Griffith (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1965 obituary for Charles T. Hamby (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1907 obituaries for James M. Keen (courtesy of George Zepp)
Added 2005 obituary for Janice Smith Laxton
Added 2005 obituary for Odis R. Owens (courtesy of Bev Owens Loman)
Added 2005 obituary for Dorothy Flowers Scates (courtesy of Neal Byge)
Added 1924 obituary for Filtmore Sexton (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1953 obituary for James S. Sexton (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2005 obituary for Tennessee Steve Alan Sexton
Added 2005 obituaries for Bennie Ross Smith (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Donald E. Todd (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1924 obituary for Lee West (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
People
Added picture of Bobby Lee Burton (1930-2005)
Added picture of Lizzie Newport Chitwood (1911-2005)
Added picture of Dipen Burie "Burl" King (1826-1917) (courtesy of Cecil Allen Seivers)
Added picture of Margary Foster King (1835-1884) (courtesy of Cecil Allen Seivers)
Added picture of Janice Smith Laxton (1938-2005)
Added picture of Odis R. Owens (xxxx-2005)
Added picture of Tennessee Steve Alan Sexton (1958-2005)
Added picture of Frankie Elvina Smith (1826-1911) (courtesy of Cecil Allen Seivers)
Picture 84 identified (courtesy of Dan Pennington)
Added unknown picture 85 (courtesy of Donna Lynn Carroll)
Added unknown picture 86 (courtesy of Donna Lynn Carroll)
Added unknown picture 87 (courtesy of Donna Lynn Carroll)
Added unknown picture 88 (courtesy of Michael Sharp)
27 Jul 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Miscellaneous Corrections and Updates
Added Jones & Son Funeral Home Records, Oneida, TN, Book I, 1962-1989; compiled by C. S. Posey, and R. J. Ellis; 2004; B&D Etc, 193 Phillips Flats Rd., Oneida, TN 37841; 199 pages with every name index. This book also contains the records from Oneida Funeral Home, Moss Funeral Home, Collins-Murley Mortuary, and Scott Co. Funeral Home. Most records include birth and death dates, parents, spouse, services, cemetery, survivors, and various other information pertaining to the individual.
Added Hattie Blevins Cemetery - BSFNRRA (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added Norma Church Cemetery - Norma (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added Riverview Cemetery - Smoky Junction (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added Shepard Cemetery - Elgin (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Death Certificates
Added 1953 death certificate for Melda Chitwood (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1953 death certificate for William Chitwood (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1943 death certificate for Frank McIntyre (courtesy of Virginia Alexander)
Added 1966 death certificate for Claude Anthony Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Headstones
Added 2003 headstone for Christine Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1965 headstone for Elmer Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1975 headstone for Fred Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1985 headstone for Lonzo Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1967 headstone for Phillip Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1954 headstone for Rachel Lowe Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1984 headstone for Robert L. Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1912 headstone for Walter Anderson (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1926 headstone for Armp Blevins (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added 1903 headstone for Diance "Dide" Blevins (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added 1917 headstone for Isaac "Miller" Blevins (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added 1903 headstone for Marin Frances Blevins (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added 1905 headstone for Melvina Blevins (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added 1956 headstone for Henry Bunch (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1944 headstone for Nannie Bunch (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1939 headstone for Delphia Blevins Crabtree (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added 1933 headstone for J. Charles Evans (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 2002 headstone for Floyd Jeffers (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1972 headstone for Linda Jeffers (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1972 headstone for Oliver Jeffers (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1987 headstone for Hezekiah Lowe (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1966 headstone for Claude A. Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1977 headstone for Claudine Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1987 headstone for Glenn Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1979 headstone for Hulda Jane Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1955 headstone for Pearl M. Phillips (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1969 headstone for Sylvester Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1953 headstone for Thomas J. Phillips (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1933 headstone for Wilhelmina Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1987 headstone for Berlin Sexton (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1985 headstone for Leonis Sexton (courtesy of Doris Ann Pierce)
Added 1964 headstone for James H. Shepard (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 1941 headstone for James M. Shepard (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 1997 headstone for Lena M. Shepard (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 1951 headstone for Martha C. Shepard (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 1974 headstone for Wilbur W. Shepard (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 1947 headstone for Elsie Shoopman (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1982 headstone for Pyre "Doc" Shoopman (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1975 headstone for Vickie Sue Shoopman (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added 1984 headstone for Arminda Stanford (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 1993 headstone for Milton "Mickey" Stanford (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Added 1934 headstone for William Stanford (courtesy of Rae Davis Smith)
Obituaries
Added 2005 obituary for Roger Reece Baldwin
Added 2005 obituary for Bobby Lee Burton (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1994 obituary for Wiley Byrd (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1944 obituary for Billy B. Carroll
Added 1881 obituary for John Wesley Cecil
Added 2005 obituary for Clara Ellen Duncan Cox (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1945 obituaries for Millard Cross (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1952 obituary for Roy Edward Cross (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1997 obituary for Russell Draughn
Added 1985 obituary for Shelton Godsey (courtesy of Lisa Whitehead)
Added 2005 obituary for Connie Helen Silcox Jackson (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1997 obituary for Carl Boyd Jeffers
Added 1945 obituary for Ben Opal Lay (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1951 obituary for Roy Mathews (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 2005 obituary for Miller B. McDonald (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1945 obituary for John F. Millsap (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1997 obituary for Kelly Moffit
Added 1996 obituary for Laughton Alane Phillips
Added 1955 obituary for Pearl May Bunch Phillips
Added 1953 obituary for Thomas J. Phillips
Added 1951 obituary for George D. "Dan" Russ (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 2005 obituary for Robert Slaven
Added 2001 obituary for Arve Lee Smith (courtesy of Debbie Reynolds)
Added 1951 obituary for John Luther Stanford (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1970 obituary for Alfred Terry (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1945 obituary for James A. Terry (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 2004 obituary for Minnie Leona Owens Terry (courtesy of Debbie Reynolds)
Added 1952 obituary for Van Norman Terry (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1951 obituary for Willis Watters (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1945 obituary for John H. West (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1881 obituary for Robinson Crusoe West
Added 1944 obituary for Dana T. York (courtesy of Sue Posey)
People
Added picture of Lonzo Anderson (1902-1985) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Phillip Anderson (1875-1967) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Rachel Lowe Anderson (1886-1954) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Robert L. Anderson (1918-1984) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Roger Reece Baldwin (1925-2005)
Added picture of Jonathan Burke (1797-1875) (courtesy of Clark Gray)
Added picture of Billy B. Carroll (1918-1944) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Hugh Carroll (1872-1953) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Lottie Lowe Carroll (1892-1931) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Alexander Lowe (circa 1850 - circa 1930) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Myra J. Lowe (1851-1928) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Claudine Carroll Phillips (1942-1977) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Glenn Phillips (1934-1987) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Hulda Jane Anderson Phillips (1905- 1979) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Laughton Alane Phillips (1957-1996) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Sylvester Phillips (1895-1969) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Pyre "Doc" Shoopman (1953-1982) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added picture of Vickie Sue Shoopman (1954-1975) (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips)
Added Hughes Family (courtesy of Patrick Murphy)
Added another Slaven Family (courtesy of Larry Slaven)
Added the Winter 2005, Vol 16, No 2 issue to the index
The Wreck of the Ponce De Leon
The Wreck of the Suwanee River Special on the Queen & Crescent Route
New River Bridge -- Through the Years
Letter From East Tennessee
Added the Summer 2005, Vol 16, No 3 issue to the index
HTC Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Partially identified picture 28 (courtesy of Dee Miller)
Added more identifyin information for picture 31 (courtesy of Jean Brand)
Picture 68 identified (courtesy of Elie Marie Dobbs Woltersdorf)
Added John Luther Standard, a.k.a. Jackie Litton
26 Jun 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Miscellaneous corrections
Corrected the 2003 obituary for Buddy Eugene McCartt (courtesy of Rita McCartt Kordon, sister)
Updated several links that referenced pages at the Tennessee State Library and Archives after the TSLA redid their website
Added corrections to 1969 obituary for Sylvester Phillips (courtesy of Lora Jane Phillips, granddaughter)
Added George and Stella Crowley bible (1852-1988) (courtesy of Lisa Fredeick)
Added Buttram Cemetery - Low Gap
Added Lewis West Cemetery - Cherry Fork
Added Nancy West Cemetery - Cherry Fork
Added Woodward Cemetery - Capital Hill
Death Certificates
Added 1940 death certificate (front) (back) for Richard Crowley (courtesy of Lisa Frederick)
Added 1948 death certificate for Birchfield Sexton (courtesy of Lisa Frederick)
Added 1947 death certificate for Calvin Archer Sharp (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Headstones
Added 1898 headstone for Bailey Buttram
Added 1881 headstone for Lucinda Buttram
Added 1892 headstone for Sallie Blakely
Added 1898 headstone for Martha E. Jeffers
Added 1890 headstone for Esau Thompson
Added 1900 headstone for Esaw Thompson
Added 1918 headstone for Jacob A. Thompson
Added 1916 headstone for Katherine Mae Thompson
Added 1945 headstone for Rosetta West Thompson
Added 1902 headstone for William N. Washam
Added 1909 headstone for W. A. Weaver
Added headstone for Herstle West
Added headstone for James Bonnel West
Added 1911 headstone for Lewis S. West
Added headstone for Lizzie West
Added 1912 headstone for Lizzie West
Added headstone for Mary Helen West
Added 1883 headstone for Nancy West
Added headstone for Stella West
Added 1940 headstone for David Morgan Woodward
Added 1991 headstone for Johnnie Woodward
Added 1959 headstone for Mary Jane Woodward
Obituaries
Added 2005 obituary for Bertha Phillips Byrd (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Cecelia C. Carson (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2003 obituary for Melrose C. Ellis (courtesy of Daryl Litton)
Added 2005 obituary for Betty Joe Sexton Foster (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Glenice Cook Hale
Added 2005 obituary for Virgil Harness (courtesy of Rick Chambers)
Added 2005 obituary for David Leon Hayes (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1999 obituary for Howard Lawson (courtesy of Lynelle Caffee)
Added 1999 obituary for Izella Newport Lawson (courtesy of Lynelle Caffee)
Added 1999 obituary for Allie Sexton Owens (courtesy of Bev Owens Loman)
Added 2005 obituary for Ernest Lee Martin (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Nellie Lamb Neal (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Ernest Rector
Added 1990 obituary for Venice "Benny" Sexton (courtesy of Lisa Frederick)
Added 2005 obituary for Artie Mae Kenney Sharp
Added 2005 obituary for Anthony Troy Stephens, II (courtesy of Julie Cromwell)
Added 2005 obituary for Simpson Dyer Watters
Added 1953 obituary for Lee Vada Slavens Waters
People
Added the Byrd Family (courtesy of Virginia Styles)
Added the Jeffers Family (courtesy of Virginia Styles)
Added the Newport Family (courtesy of Virginia Styles)
Added the Norris Family (courtesy of Virginia Styles)
Added photos and write up on 2005 Researcher's Get-Together
Added unknown picture 84
22 May 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Updated Scott County Historical Society Newsletter Index (created by Claude Cheatham and covers every issue from Vol 1, No. 1, Fall, 1983 to Vol 22, No. 3, Summer, 2004) Click here to download the index. The index is contained within a zipped Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet. The file is large: 1.7Mbytes and will need to be unzipped before being used.
Added Calvin Angel Cemetery - Winfield (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added Richard Slavey Cemetery - No Business (courtesy of Sam Perry)
Death Certificates
Added 1918 death certificate for Cleophus Sharp (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1930 death certificate for Howie Glenn Sharp (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1923 death certificate for Lucian Byrd (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1925 death certificate for Roy Byrd (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1928 death certificate for Sallie Trammell Sharp (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1918 death certificate for William Sharp (coutesy of Mike Sharp)
Added 1918 death certificate for Willie Freeman Sharp (courtesy of Mike Sharp)
Headstones
Added 1940 headstone for Calvin Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1934 headstone for Edith M. Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1975 headstone for Edward R. Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1957 headstone for Ellen Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1955 headstone for Haywood Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1921 headstone for Jermiah Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1957 headstone for Lania Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1935 headstone for Nana Mae Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1840 headstone for Richard Slaven/Slavey (courtesy of Sam Perry)
Obituaries
Added 1933 obituary for Loranzo Adkins (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1950 obituary for Alvin Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1940 obituary for Cal C. Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1955 obituary for Haywood Angel (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1931 obituaries for Henry Baker (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1936 obituary for Calvin M. Baker (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2005 obituary for Charlene Hughes Carroll
Added 1934 obituary for James M. Carson (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added another 1948 obituary for Nancy Cecil Carson (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1999 obituary for Sam R. Cecil (courtesy of Peggy Pennell)
Added 1935 obituary for Emma Jean Chambers (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1936 obituary for Hattie Burchfield Chambers (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2004 obituary for Jetta Faye Chambers (courtesy of Daryl Lytton)
Added 1933 obituary for Jennie Hurtt Coffey (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1936 obituary for Louis Coffey (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1936 obituaries for Thomas Cross (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1936 obituary for Rebecca J. Harness Crowley (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added another 1934 obituary for Allen Duncan (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1936 obituary for Jane Cecil Duncan (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1934 obituary for Margie Allyn Duncan (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1931 obituaries for Veda Charlene Duncan (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2004 obituary for Hugh Edwin Dunn
Added 1934 obituary for Joel Dyer (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1936 obituary for Robert W. Easley (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added another 1930 article about death of Marion Goodman (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1932 obituaries for William Elcanie "Caney" Goodman (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added another 1976 obituary for Martha Belle Angel Hicks
Added 1996 obituary for Shubert Harness (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2005 obituary for Onlee Human (courtesy of Julie Cromwell)
Added 1934 obituary for Dave Jones Jeffers (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1981 obituary for Ethel Jeffers (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1933 obituary for Fealin Jeffers (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1992 obituary for Helen Jones (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1932 obituary for William Laxton (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2005 obituary for Bruno Lewallen (courtesy of Barbara Patton)
Added 2005 obituary for Carol Jeane Blair Lindsey (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 obituary for Alta Honeycutt Marcum (courtesy of Daryl Lytton)
Added 2004 obituary for Bonnie Sue Seabolt Nagy
Added 2004 obituary for Betty Ruth Stephens New
Added 1936 obituary for Rachel Jeffers Newport (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1934 obituary for Mattie Norris Owens (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1931 obituary for William Pennington (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1933 obituary for A. J. Phillips (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2000 obituary for Hubert E. Phillips (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1936 obituaries for Lindsay Phillips (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1932 obituary for Roy Lee Phillips (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1983 obituary for Vercie Ann Privett (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1933 obituaries for Joel C. Reed (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1960 obituary for Dillard Sexton (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2002 obituary for Wilda Ernestine Phillips Snyder (courtesy of Daryl Lytton)
Added 1983 obituary for Cora Newport Stonecipher (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1966 obituary for Cordell F. Stonecipher (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2004 obituary for Ivan Stonecipher (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1993 obituary for Jesse Ray Stonecipher (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1970 obituary for Linda Voiles Stonecipher (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 1990 obituary for William H. Strunk (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2005 obituary for Lona Belle Blevins Wright
Added 1975 obituary for Mary Hammock Wright (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
People
Added picture of Arzo Acres (1908-1986) (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Added picture of Audie Acres (1911-1977) (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Added picture of Clara Crabtree Coe Acres (1906-1997) (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Added picture of Paul Acres (1913-1999) (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Added picture of Joe Acres (1880-1964) (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Added picture of Charlene Hughes Carroll (1922-2005)
Added picture of Hugh Edwin Dunn (1954-2004)
Added picture of Bonnie Sue Seabolt Nagy (1960-2004)
Added picture of Betty Ruth Stephens New (1944-2004)
Added picture of Kizzie Kathryn Anderson Williams (1903-2005)
Added picture of Lona Belle Blevins Wright
Added article on the Helenwood "Devil"
Picture 24 was mis-identified as James Cecil and Phebia Phillips.
23 Apr 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Changed this page to also include personal journal images or transcriptions
Added Irel J. Reed journal (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Death Certificates
Added 1934 death certificate for Lovina Marcum Cecil (courtesy of Kathy Alvey)
Added 1924 death certificate for Charley Marcum (courtesy of Kathy Alvey)
Added 1917 death certificate for William Marcum (courtesy of Kathy Alvey)
Added 1934 death certificate for Winnie Marcum Phillips (courtesy of Kathy Alvey)
Obituaries
Added 1968 obituary for James Larry Chambers (courtesy of Rick Chambers)
Added another 1944 obituary for Clinton E. Cross (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added another 1944 obituary for Marlie Cross (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for John F. Currier (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for Floyd Daugherty (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1965 obituary for Phillip Davis (courtesy of Claude Cheatham)
Added 1944 obituary for Kelcie Duncan (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 2005 obituary for Grace Allen Cross Ellis
Added another 1944 obituary for Marion C. Ellis (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added more 1944 obituaries for Oliver R. Evans (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for T. Harry Evans (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added another 1942 obituary for Paul Edwin Foster (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1965 obituary for Clayton Griffith (courtesy of Claude Cheatham)
Added 1965 obituary for Lawrence Griffith (courtesy of Claude Cheatham)
Added 1944 obituary for Robert Hall (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for Huston Hamby (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for Colvy B. Madden (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added another 1944 obituary for George Cannie Marcum (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added another 1944 obituary for Homer Marcum (coutesy of Sue Posey)
Added more 1944 obituaries for Virgil L. Neal (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for Frank Neely (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for George Newport (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1965 obituary for Arthur Norris (courtesy of Claude Cheatham)
Added another 1944 obituary for Hobert Owens (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for Earl Phillips (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added more 1944 obituaries for James E. Phillips (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for David E. Rosser (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for Herbert McClellan Smith (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituaries for Howard Thompson (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1952 obituary for Rosie Waters Dolen Watson
Added 1965 obituary for Russell Webb (courtesy of Claude Cheatham)
Added another 1969 obituary for Alma Ells West (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1944 obituary for Clarence B. West (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added 1969 obituaries for John Lee West (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added another 1944 obituary for Mack H. Yancey (courtesy of Sue Posey)
People
Added picture of Allen Dolen (1826-1918) (courtesy of Rick Carson)
Added biography of Martha Lutishie Duncan Logsdon (courtesy of David and Joel Logsdon)
Added picture of Caswell Sexton (1867-1919) (courtesy of Paula Bush)
Added picture of Rosie Waters Dolen Watson (1853-1952) (courtesy of Rick Carson)
Added The Oneida and
Western Railroad
The route of the O&W Railroad as it left Oneida ran beside Pine Creek,
dropping steadily to the Big South Fork River. Once across the steel bridge
that spanned the river, the railroad crossed White Oak Creek and began its
climb to East Jamestown on top of the Cumberland Plateau
Added Mother's Day
1931
A follow-up to the stories on the Oak Grove section of Oneida, in general,
and the Bethlehem Baptist Church, in particular, (FNB Chronicle, Vol.
8, No. 1: Bethlehem Baptist
Church), RONALD BREWSTER of Oneida brought this old photo by . . .
Added articles on the 1935 explosion that leveled the town of Helenwood (courtesy of Sue Posey)
Added unknown picture 83 (courtesy of BJ Boyatt)
Added 1943 postcard of The Glass House (courtesy of Becky Ellis)
Added picture of unknown and undated train wreck in Scott Co, TN (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Added another picture of unknown and undated train wreck in Scott Co, TN -- different angle (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Added picture of Joel C. Reed family (courtesy of Myra Marcum)
Scott Co, TN World War II Heroes
Added Pvt. Kelcie Duncan
Added TSgt. T. Harry Evans
Added Frank Neely
Added Pvt. George Newport
Added Pvt. Earl Phillips
Added 2LT David E. Rosser
6 Mar 2005 (additions, updates, and corrections)
Miscellaneous additions, updates, or corrections
Added help tips on the homepage menu
Added link to Favorite Genealogy Site on the Net Poll
Removed some outdated Family pages and links found on the Scott Co, TN Families page
Updated Scott County Historical Society Newsletter Index (created by Claude Cheatham and covers every issue from Vol 1, No. 1, Fall, 1983 to Vol 22, No. 2, Summer, 2004) Click here to download the index. The index is contained within a zipped Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet. The file is large: 1.7Mbytes and will need to be unzipped before being used.
Obituaries
Added 1998 obituary for Clara C. Acres (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1996 death and obituary for James Randy Allred (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Homer W. Anderson (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Kizzie H. Anderson Williams (courtesy of Julie Cromwell)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Clennie Lee Ballard (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Vida Ruth Fletcher Barnett (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Barbara Jean Huckeby Benedict (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Imogene H. Pryor Benton (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Genevie King Billings (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Elva Smith Blevins (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 obituary for John Wilbert Botts (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Clay "Jabe" Boyatt (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Royce O. Boyatt (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2004 death and obituaries for George Washington Burke (courtesy of Phyllis Gilbert)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Virginia "Vergie" Smith Burress (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Alex Andrew Busicnki (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Irene Jeffers Buttram (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Olive Byrd (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for James Elbert Calhoun (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Ida Williams Carson (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1996 death and obituary for Elsie Williams Cecil (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Milford E. Cecil (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Nathan Lenard Chambers (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Ottis "Blue" Chambers (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Jack Dean Chitwood (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1996 death and obituary for Kathryn Cecilia Watters Christie (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Ralph Coffey (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Nellie "Nell" Forbis Corley (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Wanda Elva "Pat" Cotton (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Avie Cross (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 1997 death and obituary for Luther L. Cross (courtesy of Lynne Acres)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Betty Louise Chambers (courtesy of Beverly Reid)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Vera F. Jeffers Chambers (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2004 death and obituary for Jerry Ronald Chitwood
Added 2004 death and obituary for Orangie Marie Cotton
Added 2005 death and obituary for Ola Burk Crabtree (courtesy of Carolyn Beard)
Added 1901 death and obituary for John David (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Charles L. Garrett (courtesy of Carolyn Beard)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Charles Griffith (courtesy of Carol S.)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Brenda Ann Hayes
Added 1969 death and obituary for Lester Honeycutt (courtesy of Angela Meadows)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Julia Ann Cross Sexton Jeffers (courtesy of Rae Smith)
Added 2000 death and obituary for Mary Ellis Jones (courtesy of Carol S.)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Ronald Jones (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 1990 death and obituary for Gracie Byrd King (courtesy of Mary Lou Hudson)
Added 2005 death and obituary for Robert Burton Lay
Added 2005 death and obituary for Arvil Overton (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2004 death and obituary for Ray V. Phillips (courtesy of Neal Byrge)
Added 2005 death and obituaries for Glenna Strunk Sexton (courtesy of Carla Moore)
Added 1996 death and obituary for Aaron Thomas (courtesy of Susan McClure)
People
Added picture of Harvey Blevins (1879-1919) (courtesy of Phyllis Gilbert)
Added picture of George Washington Burke (1923-2004)
Added picture of Jan Hall Burress (1942-2004)
Added picture of Jerry Ronald Chitwood (1941-2004)
Added picture of Orangie Marie Chitwood (1927-2004)
Added picture of Charles L. Garrett (1946-2005)
Added picture of Brenda Ann Hayes (1965-2005)
Added picture of Aaron Thomas (1931-1996) (courtesy of Susan McClure)
Tombstones
Added 2005 Researcher's Get-Together announcement
Removed Betty Phillips lookups -- email address no longer valid
Added 1911 marriage for Harmons Burk and Lectia Terry (courtesy of Phyllis Gilbert)
Added unknown picture 82 (courtesy of Carla Sexton Moore)
Added link to
Identification Required for Birth and Death Certificates
Effective February 15, 2005, anyone seeking a certified copy of a birth
or death certificate from a Tennessee Vital Records office must have
either a signed and notarized application or appropriate identification.
Read the complete announcement here.
