Joseph L. Sexton^[1]

1923 - 2013  (89 years)

• Name	Joseph L. Sexton
  Born	1 Aug 1923	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1940	District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	31 Mar 2013  [4]
  Buried	Liberty Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I194230	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Lewis Sherrod Sexton,   b. 17 Dec 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Apr 1983, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Myrtle M. Jenkins,   b. 17 Jan 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Dec 1991, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F52207	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Margaret McCall,   b. 3 Dec 1928, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Mar 2011  (Age 82 years)
  Married	Abt 1949
  Children	1. Joey Sexton,   d. Bef 31 Mar 2013
  Family ID	F82839	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Aug 1923 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Liberty 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), 24 Jan 1958. Wilma Jean Dyke obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Joe Sexton Event Type: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 05, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 5 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1925 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee District: 0007 Household ID: 316 Sheet Number and Letter: 16B Line Number: 99 Affiliate Publication Number: T626, roll 2271 GS Film number: 2342005 Digital Folder Number: 4547919 Image Number: 00729 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Sherrod Sexton M 35 Tennessee Wife Myrtle Sexton F 30 Tennessee Son Sherrod Sexton M 10 Tennessee Daughter Betty Sexton F 8 Tennessee Son Joe Sexton M 5 Tennessee Daughter Evalyn Sexton F 1 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Joe Sexton Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Pigeon Forge, Civil District 4, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 16 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1924 Residence in 1935: Rural, Sevien, Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 78-5 Family Number: 143 Sheet Number and Letter: 8B Line Number: 76 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00131 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head L S Sexton M 41 Tennessee Wife Myrtle Sexton F 43 Tennessee Son James S Sexton M 20 Tennessee Son Joe Sexton M 16 Tennessee Daughter Francis Sexton F 14 Tennessee Daughter Jean Sexton F 11 Tennessee Daughter Virgie Lee Sexton F 7 Tennessee [S86] McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, (http://www.mccammonammonsclick.com/), 31 Mar 2013. Joseph L. Sexton August 01, 1923 - March 31, 2013 Birthplace: Knoxville, TN Resided In: Maryville TN USA Visitation: April 04, 2013 Service: April 04, 2013 Cemetery: Liberty Missionary Baptist Cemetery Joseph L. Sexton, age 89, passed away March 31, 2013, at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Margaret McCall Sexton. Joe was a World War II veteran having served in the U. S. Navy from 1943 to 1946. He was recalled to active duty in 1951 and served 12 months of Sea Duty. Joe was employed by the National Security Agency in the Washington D.C. area for 31 years. He is survived by two sisters, Francis Sauls and Vergie Lea Lones both of Maryville and by several nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by son, Joey Sexton, parents, Myrtle and L. S. Sexton, sisters, Betty Green and Jean Dykes and by his brother, James S. Sexton. The family will receive friends at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 4, at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home with the funeral services to follow at 3:00 p.m. Interment at Liberty Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery will follow the service. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Maryville 982-6812 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 107674150).