Obiedy "Biedy" Ellison^[1]

1927 - 2001  (74 years)

• Name	Obiedy "Biedy" Ellison
  Born	2 May 1927
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Dec 2001	Greenback, Tennessee   [2, 3]
  Buried	24 Dec 2001	Cloyds Creek Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I231277	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Avis William Ellison,   b. 16 Apr 1900, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jul 1973  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Zilzie Shoffner,   b. 27 Sep 1896,   d. 17 Mar 1974  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F88579	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rufus "Jim" Rogers,   b. 22 Dec 1921,   d. 3 Mar 2008, Mountain View Assisted Living, Loudon County, Tennessee  (Age 86 years)
  Married	2 May 1953
  Children	1. William "Will' Rogers   2. Brenda Kay Rogers,   b. 25 Aug 1953,   d. 25 Aug 1953  (Age 0 years)   3. Roger Rogers   4. Rufus "Rufee" Rogers, Jr.   5. Ronald "Ronnie" Rogers + 6. Judy Rogers
  Family ID	F88573	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 21 Dec 2001 - Greenback, Tennessee Buried - 24 Dec 2001 - Cloyds Creek Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 3 Mar 2008. Rufus Rogers obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 23 Dec 2001. ROGERS, OBIEDY - age 75 of Greenback, passed away Friday, December 21, 2001 at the family home. She attended Marble Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Avis & Zilzie Ellison; daughter, Brenda Rogers and sister, Ann Ellison. Survivors: husband, Rufus Rogers; children, William Rogers of Greenback, Roger Rogers of Greenback, Judy Bass of Maryville, Rufus Rogers, Jr. of Maryville and Ronald Rogers of Maryville; grandchildren, Brian Rogers, Kevin Rogers, Cory Rogers, Christopher Rogers, Amber Rogers, Adam Rogers & Hannah Bass; step grandchildren, James Brown, Charles Brown, Scott Brown, Glenna Brown, Jerry Brown & Genetta Gilbert; step great grandchildren, Jessica Brown, Jennifer Brown, Shieanna Brown, Bryson Gilbert, Breeden Gilbert, Aaron Brown, Coby Brown & Kody Brown; brothers, Raymond Ellison & Harold Ellison both of Maryville; sister, Lois Willocks of Friendsville; several nieces & nephews. Funeral service 12 p.m. Monday December 24, 2001 at Cloyds Creek Presbyterian Church Rev. Charles Carpenter, Rev. Tyson McKeehan & Rev. Owen Evans officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Obiedy Rogers Fund c/o Union Planters Bank, 6705 Morganton Road, Greenback, Tenn. 37742. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville. [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 411-23-7939. Issued in Tennessee, residing in Greenback, Loudon County, Tennessee [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 26446709).