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- [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 4 Apr 1969.
Claude Bruce Dalton obituary
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Velva Dalton
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Thorn Hill, Civil District 4, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 27
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): 1913
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Cornelius Dalton Head M 47 Tennessee
Velva Dalton Wife F 27 Tennessee
Daisie Dalton Daughter F 17 Tennessee
Paul Dalton Son M 13 Tennessee
Edna Dalton Daughter F 8 Tennessee
Bernice Dalton Daughter F 6 Tennessee
Ray Von Dalton Son M 2 Tennessee
Lawrence Dalton Son M 0 Tennessee
Carson Dalton Son M 22 Tennessee
Georgia Dalton Daughter-in-law F 24 Tennessee
- [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 30 Mar 2015.
Berniece Marie Thomas obituary
- [S142] Newspaper Article, 13 Jul 2012.
August 7, 1913 - July 13, 2012
Velva (Coffey) Dalton, age 98, went to be with the Lord July 13, 2012 at her home in Thorn Hill, TN. She was saved and baptized at the age of 17 and was a member of Cedar Springs Baptist Church.
She was the daughter of the late Will and Leodar Coffey; sister of the late John, Willard, Linda Coffey and Ina Atkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Nealius Dalton; sons, Kermit, Ray (Cecil) Dalton; daughter, Mary Ruth; stepchildren and spouses, Claude (Myrtle), Carson (Georgia), Bill Paul (Lucy) Dalton, Katherine (Howard) Garland; grandsons, David and Lewis Dalton; sons-in-law, Jimmy Thomas and John Diamond.
Survived by children: Edna (Delmar)Welch, Bernice Thomas, Coy (Earlene) Dalton, Jeanette (Elmer) Owens, Gary Wayne (Inez) Dalton, Elora (Joe) McAnally, L.C. (John) Shortridge; step-daughter, Doris Diamond; stepdaughter-in-law, Lillie Southerland; brother, Charlie Coffey; special cousin/friend, Doris Laughner; 22 grandchildren.
Her long life blessed her with six generations of other grandchildren and step grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 5:00pm -9:00pm Saturday, July 14, 2012 at Coffey Funeral Home in New Tazewell. Funeral service will be at 1:00PM Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the Coffey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Russell, Rev. Robert Dalton, Rev. Lon Dalton officiating. Music by Linda Green.
Burial will follow in the Davidson Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Coffey Funeral Home in charge. www.coffeyfh.com.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 48073032).
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