Grace Bales^{[1, 2]}

1924 - 2007  (83 years)

• Name	Grace Bales
  Born	30 Jun 1924
  Gender	Female
  Died	16 Sep 2007  [3]
  Buried	19 Sep 2007	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I154685	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	James Isham Bales,   b. 18 Jul 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Dec 1958  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Mary Mettie Eslinger,   b. 29 Nov 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Sep 1989  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F57981	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Irwin McKendrie Barker,   b. 11 Apr 1920, Tennessee ,   d. 20 May 1985  (Age 65 years)
  Married	22 Jan 1942	Blount County, Tennessee   [5]
  Children	1. Maxie Barker   2. Billie Jo Barker   3. Barbara Barker + 4. Bonita Lynn Barker,   b. 19 Aug 1954, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Apr 2007  (Age 52 years)   5. Nancy Louise Barker,   b. 30 Sep 1959  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F57529	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 22 Jan 1942 - Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 19 Sep 2007 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, 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/), 31 Mar 2004. Carl Bales obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 20 May 1985. Irwin McKendrie Barker obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 16 Sep 2007. Grace Bales Barker June 30, 1924 - September 16, 2007 Birthplace: Sevierville Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA Visitation: September 18, 2007 Service: September 19, 2007 Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Grace Bales Barker, age 83 of Gatlinburg went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday September 16, 2007 after a brave bout with cancer. She was of the Baptist Faith and a native of the Great Smoky Mountains. She was preceded in death by her parents Isham and Mary (Mertie) Bales, brothers, Carl, and Garfield Bales, sister, Mabel Moore, husband, Irwin Barker, and daughter, Bonita Shults. Survivors include: Sons and Daughters-in-law: Maxie and Ellen Barker, Billie Joe and Barbara Barker Daughters and sons-in-law: Barbara and Robbie Gibbs, Nancy and Ronny Dellinger 11 Grandchildren 9 Great Grandchildren 1 Great Great Grandchild Brother: Earl Bales And a host of Loving Friends (Thank you all) Funeral service 10AM Wednesday at Atchley’s Smoky Mtn Chapel, Pigeon Forge. Rev. David Ayers officiating. Entombment will follow in the Garden Mausoleum of Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5-7PM Tuesday at Atchley’s Smoky Mtn Chapel, Pigeon Forge. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com) [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 50527569). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Erwin M. Barker Spouse's Name Grace Bales Event Date 22 Jan 1942 Event Place Blount, Tennessee