Mattie Ellen Riffey^[1]

1917 - 2007  (90 years)

• Name	Mattie Ellen Riffey
  Born	24 Jan 1917
  Gender	Female
  Died	24 Feb 2007	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	26 Feb 2007	New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I146259	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	William S. Riffey,   b. Abt 1870, Virginia ,   d. Bef 24 Feb 2007  (Age ~ 137 years)
  Mother	Virginia Larmer,   b. Abt 1875, Virginia ,   d. Bef 24 Feb 2007  (Age ~ 132 years)
  Family ID	F54492	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Hobart Fryar,   b. 20 May 1900,   d. Sep 1963  (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Kay Fryar   2. Jane Fryar   3. Sue Fryar   4. Donna Fryar   5. Linda Fryar   6. JoAnn Fryar + 7. Judy Fryar + 8. Neva Fryar   9. Rick Fryar   10. Ken Fryar
  Family ID	F54494	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 24 Feb 2007 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 26 Feb 2007 - New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  a0146259.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 9 Sep 1966. Annie Belle Lowe obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 25 Feb 2007. FRYAR, MATTIE ELLEN ( NANNY MOMA) age 90 of Knoxville passed away Saturday at her residence. She was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. Preceded in death by parents William & Virginia Riffey, husband Hobart Fryar, 5 sisters and 3 brothers, step daughters Mary Ward & Dorothy Norris, 2 sons in law Jack Harrison and Sam Thompson. Survived by daughters & sons in law Kay Fryar, Jane & Gary Hardin, Sue & Bobby Cummings, Donna & James Lawson, Linda Hicks, JoAnn Thompson, Judy & David Reynolds, Neva Harrison; sons & daughters in law Rick & Thelma Fryar, Ken & Julie Fryar all of Knoxville; 27 grandchildren; 44 great grandchildren & 25 great great grandchildren; half brothers Woodrow, Lynn & Bill Riffey; 2 special nieces Delores Hartsook & Billie Fryar numerous other nieces & nephews. Funeral service 7:00 P.M. Sunday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel with Rev. Charlie Reynolds officiating. Family and friends will meet at 1:45 P.M. Monday at the main entrance to New Gray Cemetery for a 2:00 P.M. interment. The family will receive friends 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Sunday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel. wwwrosemortuary.com