Charter Garfield Bales^{[1, 2, 3]}

1926 - 2005  (78 years)

• Name	Charter Garfield Bales
  Born	8 Oct 1926	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Apr 2005  [4]
  Buried	29 Apr 2005	Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I116135	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2005

  
  

  Father	James Isham Bales,   b. 18 Jul 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Dec 1958  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Mary Mettie Eslinger,   b. 29 Nov 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Sep 1989  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F57981	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Dixie Lee Parton,   b. 3 Apr 1924, Tennessee ,   d. 2 May 1979  (Age 55 years)
  Children	1. James Charter "Chuck" Bales + 2. Byron Henry Bales,   b. 23 Jan 1957, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Aug 2008  (Age 51 years) + 3. Cynthia Deborah "Debbie" Bales
  Family ID	F42308	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Ruth E. Ogle
  Family ID	F42268	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 Oct 1926 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 29 Apr 2005 - Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 1 Dec 1991. CPO Bannah Bradford Ogle obituary [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 1 Mar 1961. Cora Parton obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 31 Mar 2004. Carl Bales obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 26 Apr 2005. Charter Garfield Bales October 08, 1926 - April 26, 2005 Birthplace: Sevier County, TN Resided In: Gatlinburg Tennessee USA Visitation: April 28, 2005 Service: April 28, 2005 Cemetery: Proffitt Cemetery Charter Garfield Bales, age 78 of Gatlinburg, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 26, 2005. Mr. Bales was retired from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park Service and was a United States Navy veteran, having served in the South Pacific during World War II . He was preceded in death by his first wife Dixie L. Parton, brother Carl Bales and sister Mable “Maybell” Moore. Survivors: Wife: Ruth E. Bales Sons: James C. and Byron H. Bales Daughter: Cynthia D. Wright and husband Todd Wright Grandsons: Jesse T. Wright, Caleb C. Bales Brother: Earl Bales Sister: Grace Barker Brother-in-law and wife: Henry and Ruth Parton Sisters-in-law: Gertrude Bales, Mary Edna “Bill” Cicero Many nieces and nephews to include special nephew, Gerald Bales and wife Linda Funeral service 7 PM Thursday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home. Rev. Greg Watson officiating. Interment 1 PM Friday in Proffitt Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Thursday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com) [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 552. Tombstone without death date