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- [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 16 Oct 1977.
Troy Columbus Cate obituary
- [S47] Sevier County, Tennessee and its Heritage, Sevier County Heritage Book Committee, (1994, Don Mills, Inc.), 343.
- [S112] Census, 1920.
Name: Maggie Cate
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 2, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 0
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated): 1920
Birthplace: Tennessee
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Mell M Cate Head M 32 Tennessee
Hattie Cate Wife F 26 Tennessee
Ralph Cate Son M 6 Tennessee
Earnest Cate Son M 4 Tennessee
Robert Cate Son M 2 Tennessee
Maggie Cate Daughter F 0 Tennessee
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Velrn A Sims
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 8, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 20
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1920
Last Place of Residence: Rural, Sevier, Tennessee
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Turner Sims Head M 20 Tennessee
Velrn A Sims Wife F 20 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 5 Oct 2014.
August 22, 1919 - October 5, 2014
Resided in Kodak, TN
Velma Cate Sims, age 95, of Kodak, born August 22, 1919, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014 at her home.
She was a member of French Broad Valley Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Turner Roy Sims, son, Sherrill Sims; daughter, Linda Sims Davis; son-in-law, Colbert Strange, sister, Florence Swann, brothers, Ralph, Ernest, Robert, Troy, Reed, and Lawrence Cate
Survivors:
Daughters and sons-in-law: Evelyn Strange, Carolyn and J.D. Grandstaff, Marie and Earl Stiles, Wanda and Harold Ogle, Jim Davis;
Grandchildren: Rod and Karen Strange, Mark and Kellie Strange, David and Julie Grandstaff, Stanley and Sherry Stiles, Cristi Ogle;
Great-grandchildren: Danica and Chris Douglass, of Kingsville, TX, Cimber Strange, Eric Wilhite, Jordan and Kaitlyn Strange, Spencer, Saylor and Sophie Stiles, Macy and Zac Peppers, Holly and Isaac Ownby, all of Kodak;
Sisters: Golda Catlett, Louise Kelly;
Sisters-in-law: Dora Cate, Juanita Cate, Stella Sims Baldwin;
Several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to French Broad Valley Baptist Church, Building Fund, 881 Douglas Dam Rd, Kodak, TN 37764.
Funeral service 7 PM Tuesday at French Broad Valley Baptist Church with Rev. Charlie Harkleroad officiating. Interment 11 AM Wednesday at Underwood Cemetery. Grandchildren and great grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 4:30-7PM Tuesday at French Broad Valley Baptist Church. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name Mell Cates
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 21 Jul 1912
Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Gender Male
Spouse's Name Hattie Bailey
Spouse's Gender Female
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