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- [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 6 Aug 1980.
Ralph Shirley Watson obituary
- [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 5 Feb 1992.
Dot Whaley obituary
- [S112] Census, 1940.
name: Mary Ruth Whaley
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Civil District 16, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
gender: Female
age: 5
marital status: Single
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Daughter
birthplace: Tennessee
estimated birth year: 1935
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 78-24
family number: 15
sheet number and letter: 1B
line number: 79
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3933
digital folder number: 005461375
image number: 00612
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Dot Whaley M 24 Tennessee
wife Iva Whaley F 20 Tennessee
son Hugh G Whaley M 7 Tennessee
daughter Mary Ruth Whaley F 5 Tennessee
son Charles W Whaley M 3 Tennessee
son Donald D Whaley M 1 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 9 Jan 2013.
May 9, 1935 - January 9, 2013
Mary Ruth (Whaley) Watson, age 77 of Sevierville, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013. She was a devoted follower of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph S. Watson; twin grandson and granddaughter, Bobby and Billie Watson; grandson, Christian Watson; parents, Dot and Iva L. Whaley; and son, Don Watson.
She is survived by her
Sons, Bobby Watson, George Watson and wife Cindy;
Daughters, Linda Reed and husband Charles, Shirley Watson, and Diane Bohanan;
Grandchildren, Michele Reed, Jessica Elwell, Nathan Wilson, Bryan, Daniel, and Ralph Watson of Sevierville; and, Don, Luther, Michael, Nicholas, and Terri Watson of Michigan;
Great grandchildren, Leah and Adam Pierce, and Abbagail and Madilyn Elwell of Sevierville;
11 Great Grandchildren of Michigan;
Great- great grandchildren, Kinsley and Kyleigh Hammer of Sevierville;
Brothers, Hugh Whaley and wife Vivian, DH Whaley and wife Linda, Charley Whaley and wife Mickey, Bob Whaley and wife Charlotte, and Jim Whaley and wife Sue, all of Sevierville;
Special sister, Dorothy Eslinger of Maryville;
Special caregiver, Michele Reed;
Many other nephews and nieces;
Special thanks, Doctors at LeConte Medical Center and staff of hospice.
The family will receive friends from 5-7PM Friday with funeral service to begin at 7PM in the East Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Manning officiating. Interment 10AM Saturday in Boogertown Cemetery. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
- [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 285.
Tombstone without death date
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