Shirley Elizabeth Gibby^[1]

1916 - 2000  (84 years)

• Name	Shirley Elizabeth Gibby
  Born	30 Apr 1916	Swain County, North Carolina
  Gender	Female
  Died	24 Dec 2000	Ft. Sanders-Sevier Medical Center   [2]
  Buried	27 Dec 2000	Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I246291	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Gibby
  Family ID	F94733	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	LTC Walter S. McHan,   b. 8 Feb 1903, North Carolina ,   d. Nov 1970  (Age 67 years)
  Children	+ 1. Dwight Warren McHan,   b. 11 Mar 1947,   d. 2 Sep 2011, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 64 years) + 2. Lt. Col. Stephen Dean McHan,   b. 7 Apr 1949  (Age 75 years)   3. Sterling McHan   4. Jane McHan
  Family ID	F94721	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Lynch H. Deas Boykin, Jr.,   b. 7 Feb 1921, Boykin ,   d. 21 Sep 2003  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F94732	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Apr 1916 - Swain County, North Carolina Buried - 27 Dec 2000 - Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 4 Apr 2001. Michael Lee McHan obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 24 Dec 2000. Shirley Elizabeth Boykin April 30, 1916 - December 24, 2000 Birthplace: Swain County, North Carolina Resided In: Gatlinburg Tennessee USA Visitation: December 26, 2000 Service: December 27, 2000 Cemetery: Middle Creek Cemetery Shirley Elizabeth Gibby McHan Boykin, age 84, of Gatlinburg, died Sunday, December 24, 2000 at Ft. Sanders-Sevier Medical Center. She retired from the Great Smoky Mountain Natural History Association. She was preceded in death by her first husband LTC Walter S. McHan; sisters, Alva Davis and Alca Byrd; brother, Grover Gibby. She will be sadly missed by her: Husband: Lynch H. Deas Boykin Daughter and son-in-law: Jane and Fred Arnold of Ft. Worth, Texas Sons and daughters-in-law: Sterling and Wanda McHan of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Dwight and Teresa McHan of Pigeon Forge, TN; LTC Stephen and Susie McHan of Carterville, Georgia Brother: Kenneth Gibby of Taylorsville, NC Step-daughter: Edna Mitchell of Ft. Worth, Texas Step-sons: Gordon McHan of Ft. Worth, TX, Ricky Boykin of Pompano Beach , FL, Jimmy Boykin, Miami, FL 16 grandchildren 14 great-grandchildren Several loving nieces and nephews Host of friends Special thanks to the entire staff of Ft. Sanders-Sevier Medical Center for their loving care during her illness. Funeral service 10 AM Wednesday, December 27 in the Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home. Rev. David Travis and Rev. Randy McCloud officiating. Interment will follow in Middle Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends 7-9 PM Tuesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville, TN