Retha Viola Davis^[1]

1911 - 2000  (88 years)

• Name	Retha Viola Davis
  Born	21 Nov 1911
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Apr 2000  [2, 3]
  Buried	24 Apr 2000	Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I117328	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	William Andrew "Billy" Davis,   b. 19 Jul 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Jun 1961  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Sarah Alice Garner,   b. 11 Jul 1886, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Jan 1961  (Age 74 years)
  Married	3 Aug 1907	Blount County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F42798	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	James Cecil "Jim" McMahan,   b. 15 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Jul 2003, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 88 years)
  Children	+ 1. Dorothy Aileen McMahan,   b. 29 Mar 1936,   d. 4 Feb 2018  (Age 81 years)   2. Evelyn McMahan,   b. Abt 1937  (Age ~ 87 years) + 3. Stella Pauline McMahan,   b. 16 Nov 1939  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F42799	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 24 Apr 2000 - Knob Creek 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

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 27 Nov 2002. Louise Davis Mize obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 23 Apr 2000. McMAHAN, RETHA VIOLA DAVIS - age 88 of Seymour died Friday, April 21, 2000. She was a member of Knob Creek Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, W.A. and Sarah Davis; brothers, Ulis and Ernest Davis; sister, Elsie Stinnett. Survivors: husband, James C. (Jim) McMahan; daughters and sons in law, Dorothy and Mack Galyon of Seymour, Evelyn and Larry Tittsworth of Seymour, Pauline and Doug Jett of Halls; brothers, Fred and Carl Davis of Seymour; sisters, Ruth Hood and Louise Mize of Seymour, Ruby Davis of Maryville; 8 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild. Funeral service 7 p.m. Sunday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home. Rev. W.A. Galyon and Rev. Daniel Rosenbalm officiating. Interment 10 a.m. Monday in Knob Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Atchley Funeral Home. [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 415-50-6355. Issued in Tennessee, residing in Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee [S58] Marriage Certificate. name: William Andrew Davis titles & terms: event: Marriage event date: 03 Aug 1907 event place: Blount, Tennessee, United States age: 21 estimated birth year: 1886 father: father's titles & terms: mother: mother's titles & terms: spouse: Sarah Garner spouse's titles & terms: spouse's age: 21 spouse's estimated birth year: 1886 spouse's father: spouse's father's titles & terms: spouse's mother: spouse's mother's titles & terms: reference number: see next image film number: 2073595 digital folder number: 004646464 image number: 00203