Lee Von James^[1]

1938 - 2006  (68 years)

• Name	Lee Von James
  Born	12 Mar 1938	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	20 Jul 2006	Cocke County, Tennessee   [3, 4]
  Buried	Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I101306	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Jake James,   b. 14 Oct 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Sep 1986, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Ethel Turner,   b. 14 Jul 1905, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Jun 1980, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 74 years)
  Married	15 Jul 1923	Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F27949	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Alma Ruth Owens,   b. 19 Aug 1945,   d. 13 Jun 2017, Newport Medical Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. Terry James,   d. Bef 20 Jul 2006   2. Michael Jeff James   3. Curtis James + 4. Rhonda Lee James,   b. 30 Aug 1982,   d. 30 Jan 2013  (Age 30 years)
  Family ID	F75237	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Mar 1938 - Tennessee Died - 20 Jul 2006 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - - Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 271. [S112] Census, 1940. name: Levon James titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Edwina, Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, United States gender: Male age: 2 marital status: Single race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Son birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1938 residence in 1935: enumeration district number: 15-18 family number: 232 sheet number and letter: 14A line number: 6 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3881 digital folder number: 005461287 image number: 00562 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Jakie Jones M 40 Tennessee wife Ethel Jones F 35 Tennessee daughter Lola James F 15 Tennessee son O L James M 13 Tennessee daughter Edith James F 10 Tennessee daughter Aleene James F 7 Tennessee son Virgle James M 4 Tennessee son Levon James M 2 Tennessee [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 20 Jul 2006. (March 12, 1938 - July 20, 2006) Lee Von James, age 68, of Parrottsville, passed away suddenly, Thursday, July 20, 2006 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jakie and Ethel James; son, Terry James; brothers, O. L. James and Virgil James. He is survived by his wife, Alma Owens James of Parrottsville; son and daughter in law, Michael Jeff and Alma James of Newport, Curtis and Earlene James of Cosby; daughter and son in law, Rhonda and Shannon Dyke of Parrottsville; sisters, Alene Bailey and husband Leonard, and Edith James all of Parrottsville, Lola Ball of Newport; grandchildren, Michael James, Sharon James, Derrick James, Brittany James, Lexi James, Macy Dyke and Aaron Sane; also several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral services 2 p.m. Sunday, July 23, 2006 at Manes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Smith, Rev. Phillip Bailey officiating with burial in Sand Hill Cemetery. Family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Saturday, July 22, 2006 at Manes Funeral Home. [S87] Death Certificate. Name Date of Death / Age County of Death County / State of Residence Marital Status Gender Race File # JAMES LEE 07-20-2006 / 68 COCKE COCKE / TN MARRIED M WHITE 32238 [S58] Marriage Certificate. ame Jakie James Event Type Marriage Event Date 15 Jul 1923 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Ethel Turner Spouse's Gender Female Page 180 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12434-30759-39?cc=1619127 : accessed 12 May 2016), Cocke > Marriage registers, 1920-1924, vol 16-17 > image 450 of 672; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.