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- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Homor Myres
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Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 8
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: 1932
Residence in 1935: Maryville
Enumeration District Number: 5-27
Family Number: 162
Sheet Number and Letter: 10A
Line Number: 14
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 3874
Digital Folder Number: 005461280
Image Number: 00922
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Horace Myres M 39 Tennessee
Wife Elsie Myres F 40 Tennessee
Daughter Virginia Myres F 11 Tennessee
Son Harold Myres M 9 Tennessee
Son Homor Myres M 8 Tennessee
Daughter Marie Myres F 7 Tennessee
Son David Myres M 4 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 23 Jul 2008.
Homer Marshall Myers
September 19, 1931 - July 23, 2008
Birthplace: Maryville, Tennessee
Resided In: Gatlinburg, Tennessee USA
Visitation: July 25, 2008
Service: July 25, 2008
Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens
Homer Marshall Myers, age 76, of Gatlinburg, passed away Wednesday July 23, 2008 after a brave battle with cancer. The angels took him to be with Jesus.
Mr. Myers is preceded in death by his parents Horace and Elsie Myers who met in Cades Cove in 1920 when she went there to teach school. Many of Homer’s ancestors are buried in Cades Cove. His great-grandfather was John “Baldy” Myers.
Homer received the Kiwanis Hixson award with over 40 years of service, he was on the committee that planned Pi Beta Phi and Gatlinburg Pittman High School, he held several district offices with the American Legion and was on the board for East Tennessee Veterans Home. He earned his Associates degree from Mars Hill College and his Bachelors degree from the University of Tennessee. He was a deacon of First Baptist Church, Gatlinburg for over 40 years.
Survivors:
Wife: Mildred May Myers
Children: Marcia Breeden, Jonathan Myers and wife Becky, Susan Myers, Kenny Myers, Steven Myers
Grandchildren: Kira Myers, Jeffrey Christian, Jenna Myers, Daniel Ford, Savannah Ford, Luke Joslin, Steve Breeden, Joey Breeden, Stephanie Palmer, Audrey Jarrett
Great-grandchildren: Evan, Desiree, and Madison Palmer, Kionna and Britnee Breeden, Hayley and Whitney Breeden, Matthew and Mitchell Jarrett
Brothers: Harold Ellis Myers, David Rankin Myers and wife Lois
Several nieces and nephews
In lieu of flowers the family wishes for donations to be made to the Homer Myers Memorial Audio and Visual Fund, First Baptist Church, 111 Oglewood Ln. Gatlinburg, TN. 37738
Funeral service 5 PM Friday at First Baptist Church, Gatlinburg with Rev. Larry Burcham,
Dr. Marvin Cameron and Rev. Jack Hitch officiating. Interment 10 AM Saturday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens with military honors provided by American Legion Post 104. The family will receive friends 2:30 – 4:30 PM Friday at First Baptist Church, Gatlinburg. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 94347181).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Horace E Myers
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Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 15 Apr 1926
Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
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Spouse's Name: Elsie Lee Yearout
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Reference ID: see next entry
GS Film number: 2073868
Digital Folder Number: 004646470
Image Number: 02918
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