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- [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 4 Mar 1981.
Zora Lindsey Burchell obituary
- [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 19 Jan 1948.
William Buck Burchell obituary
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Ramah I Burchell
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 16
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1924
Last Place of Residence: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Zara M Burchell Head F 34 Tennessee
Ramah I Burchell Daughter F 16 Tennessee
Ruth M Burchell Daughter F 15 Tennessee
Naomi K Burchell Daughter F 13 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 14 Jan 2015.
July 18, 1923 - January 14, 2015
Resided in Seymour, TN
Raymah B. Knight, age 91 of Seymour, passed away Wednesday, January 14. She was a long-time member of Ellejoy Baptist Church. Mrs. Knight was raised in the Pittman Center area where she met her husband of 65 years. They moved their family to Ellejoy in 1952 where she worked many jobs. The most important job she said she ever had was caring for her family. Mrs. Knight was a loving mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Clifford Knight, parents William and Zora Burchell, and sisters Ruth Large and Naoma Willingham
Survivors:
Son: Edward Knight and Jane Barker
Daughter: Irene Baldwin and husband J.R.
Grandchildren: Randy Baldwin and wife Samantha, Greg Baldwin and wife Amanda, Sandy Headrick and husband Wayne, Lee Knight and Stephanie Myers, Edward Knight and wife Sarah
Great-Grandchildren: Lee Knight, Jake Baldwin, Alex Baldwin, Ava Headrick, Cheyenne Knight, Troy Knight, Dylan Knight, Savannah Knight, and Jackson Baldwin
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to: The Pittman Center Heritage Museum, 2455 East Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
The family will receive friends 12-2 PM Saturday at Atchley Funeral Home Seymour and process to Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens for graveside services and interment with Rev. Arkie Baker officiating. Funeral arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, TN. 37865, (865)577-2807. Condolences may be made online at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 141387402).
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