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- [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 9 Jun 1948.
Mrs. Margaret Ellen Watson obituary
- [S112] Census, 1930.
Name: Blanche Watson
Event: CENSUS
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 6, Knox, Tennessee
Gender: Female
Age: 2
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1928
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Enumeration District Number: 77
Family Number: 148
Sheet Number and Letter: 8A
Line Number: 41
NARA Publication: T626, roll 2259
Film Number: 2341993
Digital Folder Number: 4548173
Image Number: 01021
Household Gender Age
Parent Jackson Watson M 40
Parent Elley Watson F 38
Hazel Watson F 19
Macy Watson F 16
Oscar Watson M 14
Laura Watson F 12
Blanche Watson F 2
- [S119] Highland Memorial Parks, Funerals and Cremations, http://www.highlandmemorialparks.com, 17 Apr 2008.
January 31, 1928 - April 17, 2008
Brashear, Blanche Watson –age 80, born January 31, 1928, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008. She was the last surviving child of Jackson L. and Margaret Ellen Tinker Watson. Mrs. Brashear was a nurse at St. Mary’s Medical Center before marrying Dr. Robert Brashear. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Robert Brashear, co-founder of Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic; brother, Oscar Watson, infant brother Murrel Watson; sisters, Hazel Hale, Macy Welch, and Laura Garrett. She is survived by sister-in-law Inez Watson; several nieces and nephews; great nieces and nephews; great-great nieces and nephews; 2 great-great-great nieces and cousins; special friends John, Anne, and David Parks; Eleanor Guthrie and Janelle Jones. Special thanks to Drs. Angela Walters and Barry Nash, nurse Dee Dee for their care and kindness, and Caris Hospice, sitters Barbara and Sheila. Family and friends will meet at Sherwood Cemetery Mausoleum on Saturday, April 19 for an 11:00 a.m. graveside service, Chaplain Tom Baez officiating. www.highlandmemorialparks.com. 588-0567.
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