Myrtle Ruth Christopher^[1]

1923 - 2000  (76 years)

• Name	Myrtle Ruth Christopher
  Born	17 Apr 1923
  Gender	Female
  Died	6 Feb 2000	Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee   [2, 3]
  Buried	9 Feb 2000	Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I174240	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Austin Christopher, Sr.,   b. 25 May 1900, Tennessee ,   d. 23 May 1958, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Martha F. Ogle,   b. 8 Dec 1902, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Feb 1968, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F41907	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	William Harold Blevens,   d. Bef 6 Feb 2000
  Children	1. William H. Blevens + 2. Larry Eugene Blevens   3. Raymond Austin Blevens   4. Arnold E. "Ed" Blevens   5. Aletha Blevens   6. Stella Blevens
  Family ID	F65792	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 6 Feb 2000 - Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 9 Feb 2000 - Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 23 May 1958. Austin Christopher, Sr. obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 8 Feb 2000. BLEVINS , MYRTLE RUTH CHRISTOPHER - age 76, of Maryville, died at 5:32 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 2000 at Colonial Hills Nursing Home. She was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by husband, William H. Blevins , Sr.; parents, Austin & Martha Ogle Christopher; sister, Aileen Brock; brothers, Austin Christopher, Jr. and Jack Christopher; 1 granddaughter and 2 great grandchildren. Survivors include: sons and daughters-in-law, William H. & Linda Blevins of Rutledge, Larry Eugene & Christine Blevins of Walland, and Raymond Austin & Kay Blevins of Maryville; son, Arnold E. (Ed) Blevins of Maryville; daughter, Aletha Henry of Maryville; daughter and son-in-law, Stella & Jeff Pilkington of Maryville; 20 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ralph & Lois Christopher of Maryville and Lawrence & Blanche Christopher of Florida; sister, Elizabeth Crosby of Florida; special friend, Faye Erwin; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2000 in the West Chapel of Smith Mortuary with Rev. Dean Jennings. Interment will follow in Keebles Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2000, West Chapel, Smith Mortuary, Maryville, 983-1000. [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 411-28-6239. Issued in Tennessee, residing in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee