Irene Melton^[1]

1938 - 2009  (71 years)

• Name	Irene Melton
  Born	31 Mar 1938	Greene County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	4 Nov 2009	Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	8 Nov 2009	Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I174488	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Dennis Melton,   d. Bef 4 Nov 2009
  Mother	Inellie Jones,   d. Bef 4 Nov 2009
  Family ID	F103571	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Harry Gene Collins
  Married	Abt 1955
  Children	+ 1. Michael Eugene Collins   2. Tony Collins   3. Debbie Collins   4. Dorothy Collins   5. Judy Collins
  Family ID	F65888	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 31 Mar 1938 - Greene County, Tennessee Died - 4 Nov 2009 - Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 8 Nov 2009 - Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 13 Nov 1997. Deborah Elaine Collins obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 4 Nov 2009. Irene Collins March 31, 1938 - November 04, 2009 Birthplace: Greene County, Tennessee Resided In: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Visitation: November 07, 2009 Service: November 07, 2009 Cemetery: Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge Irene Collins, age 71 of Sevierville, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. She attended Freedom Fellowship Baptist Church. She was a dedicated employee of The Apple Barn. She was preceded in death by her father Dennis Melton, mother Inellie Jones Melton, and sister Jeanette Melton Knight. Left behind to cherish her memory are her: Husband of 54 years: Harry Gene Collins Sons: Mike Collins and his wife Jama, Tony Collins Daughter: Debbie Brackins and her husband Gary Brothers and their wives: Floyd and Carolyn Melton of Greenville, Jackie and Sandy Melton of North Carolina Sisters-in-law and their husbands: Dorothy and Harold Reynolds of Tusculum, Judy and Ross Seaton of Afton Nine Grandchildren Eleven Great-grandchildren Special aunt: Helen Ricker Many special friends, cousins, nieces, and nephews Special thanks to her coworkers at Apple Barn and her doctors and nurses at Fort Sanders Medical Center. Memorial donations may be made to benefit the family, c/o Atchley Funeral Home, 118 East Main Street, Sevierville, TN 37862. Pallbearers will be grandchildren Jason Brackins, Mark Brackins, Travis Collins, Chad Huskey, Mack Ellis, and Mitchell Hodges. Funeral service 4 PM Saturday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Curtis Wells and Rev. Jimmy Boling officiating. Family and friends will meet 2 PM Sunday in Shiloh Cemetery for graveside service and interment with Rev. Bill Maples officiating. The family will receive friends 2-4 PM Saturday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)