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- [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 7 Feb 1956.
William Luther Sims obituary
- [S84] E-Mail, Rhonda Karen Hurst [rhondahurst@att.net], 11 Oct 2010.
- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 17 arp 2010.
Vacy N. Turner, Sr. obituary
- [S112] Census, 1920.
Name: Florence Sims
Residence: , Jefferson, Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Age: 6
Birthplace: Tennessee
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Film Number: 1821748
Digital Folder Number: 4389731
Image Number: 00904
Sheet Number: 5
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Luther Sims M 37y Tennessee
WIFE Josie Sims F 26y Tennessee
DAU Mayford Sims F 10y Tennessee
DAU Rosa Sims F 7y Tennessee
DAU Florence Sims F 6y Tennessee
SON Sims M 3y Tennessee
SON Lonzo Reese M 15y Tennessee
- [S112] Census, 1930.
Name: Florence Sims
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 03, Sevier, Tennessee
Gender: Female
Age: 15
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1915
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Enumeration District Number: 0003
Family Number: 104
Sheet Number and Letter: 5B
Line Number: 56
NARA Publication: T626, roll 2271
Film Number: 2342005
Digital Folder Number: 4547919
Image Number: 00621
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Luther Sims M 46 Tennessee
Wife Josey Sims F 38 Tennessee
Son Mayford Sims M 18 Tennessee
Daughter Florence Sims F 15 Tennessee
Son Alvin Sims M 12 Tennessee
Daughter Hazel Sims F 5 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 7 Jul 2012.
Florence Sims Eledge
May 04, 1914 - July 07, 2012
Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA
Visitation: July 10, 2012
Service: July 10, 2012
Cemetery: Sims Cemetery
Florence Bessie Eledge, age 98, of Sevierville, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012. She was born May 4, 1914 in Sevier County to Luther and Josie Sims. She worked hard all her life. She loved flowers, piecing and quilting homemade quilts and having rummage sales.
She was preceded in death by brother, Mayford Sims; sister, Rosie Hurst; granddaughter, Melissa (Missy) Lethco; and son-in-law, Vacy Turner, Sr.
She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Willena and Onain Roberts of Gleason, TN; Sue Lethco of Sevierville; Charolene Turner of Talbott, TN; Doris Shoaf of Kodak; Clara and Frank Bohanan and Rhonda Hurst of Sevierville; 16 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-great grandchildren; 5 step-grandchildren;; sister, Hazel Case of Jefferson City, TN; brother, Alvin Sims of Sandusky, Ohio; several nieces and nephews; special caregivers, Debra Powers and Beulah (Granny) McCarter. A special thank you to her caregivers from UT Hospice, including Carolyn, Sandy, Billie, Angela and Florence, and to the Chaplain, Ron Russell.
Funeral service 7 PM Tuesday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home. Interment 10 AM Wednesday in Sims Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Tuesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Coy Eledge
Titles & Terms:
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 06 Jul 1933
Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee
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Spouse: Florence Sims
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Reference Number: 460
Film Number: 1928649
Digital Folder Number: 004485964
Image Number: 00317
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