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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 216, 217.
- [S116] Birth Certificate.
name: Eleanor Janie Roberts
event: Birth
event date: 19 Sep 1929
event place: Jackson, North Carolina
other birth location: Sylva
gender: Female
race: White
father: Warron Guy Roberts
mother: Bonnie Inez Queen
page: 425
volume: 16
- [S112] Census, 1940.
name: Eleanor Roberts
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Civil District 5, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
gender: Female
age: 10
marital status: Single
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Daughter
birthplace:
estimated birth year: 1930
residence in 1935:
enumeration district number: 15-11
family number: 34
sheet number and letter: 2B
line number: 70
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3881
digital folder number: 005461287
image number: 00298
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head M G Roberts M 39 Tennessee
wife Bonnie Roberts F 36 Tennessee
daughter Eleanor Roberts F 10
son Ted Roberts M 8
- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 6 Nov 2012.
Mrs. Eleanor Janice Evans passed away Monday evening, November 5, 2012, at Tennova Hospice in Knoxville.
She was born September 19, 1929, in Sylva, NC. Her parents were M.G. (Sassafras) and Bonnie Roberts. After graduating from Cosby Academy she graduated from East Tennessee State College in 1951 with her BS Degree.
Eleanor married Raymond Evans in 1951 at First Baptist Church in Newport. They moved to Nashville in 1955. Eleanor began her career working in the art department of the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Later she moved back to Knoxville and worked for the Knoxville Business College. She eventually married Ab Luther, whose parents owned Knoxville Business College. While in Knoxville she joined the First Baptist Church. Her husband Ab passed away in 2004, following a lengthy illness. She re-married Raymond in 2009.
She was preceded in death by her parents M.G. and Bonnie Roberts, grandson Matthew Luther, and her brother and his wife Ted and Bernice Roberts.
Eleanor is survived by her husband Raymond Evans of Knoxville, her niece Melissa Huskey and her husband Mike of Sevierville, nephews Darrell Roberts and his wife Barbara of Sevierville, and David Roberts and his wife Dena of Gatlinburg, step- daughter Elizabeth Walker of Knoxville, step-son Josh Craven of Knoxville, cousins Sylvia Costa of Morristown and Tip Brown of Newport, and loving sister-in-law and brother-in-law Juanita and Dennis Burgess of Newport.
A graveside service will be conducted by family members at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at Union Cemetery. Family and friends will meet at the cemetery at 10:45. Interment will follow in Union Cemetery.
Arrangements by Costner-Maloy
www.costnermaloyfuneralhome.com
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
groom's name: Manor G. Roberts
groom's birth date: 1901
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 27
bride's name: Bonnie Queen
bride's birth date: 1905
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 23
marriage date: 16 Aug 1928
marriage place: Webster Twp, Jackson, North Carolina
groom's father's name:
groom's mother's name:
bride's father's name:
bride's mother's name:
groom's race: White
groom's marital status:
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status:
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M75208-6
system origin: North Carolina-EASy
source film number: 833091
reference number: 17
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Groom's Name Bride's First Name Bride's Maiden Name County Date of Marriage File #
EVANS RAYMOND E ELEANOR J ROBERTS KNOX 07-10-2009 29377
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