Elbert Kelly "Buck" Shoffner^[1]

1937 - 1997  (60 years)

• Name	Elbert Kelly "Buck" Shoffner
  Born	10 Apr 1937
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Jun 1997	Heiskell, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	26 Jun 1997	Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery, Oliver Springs, Tennessee
  Person ID	I250351	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Kelly Ed Shoffner,   b. 13 Feb 1911,   d. 18 Feb 1991  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Edna A. Strader,   b. 13 Oct 1914, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Oct 2001, Monroe, Michigan  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F96479	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Velma Daniels,   b. 21 Sep 1942,   d. 12 Jun 2011  (Age 68 years)
  Children	+ 1. Sondra Ann Shoffner,   b. Abt 1964,   d. 3 Apr 2009  (Age ~ 45 years)   2. Elbert Lee Shoffner,   d. Bef 3 Apr 2009   3. Mitchell Shoffner   4. James Shoffner   5. Kelly Shoffner   6. Diane Shoffner   7. Barbara Shoffner
  Family ID	F96476	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Lou
  Family ID	F96492	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 23 Jun 1997 - Heiskell, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 3 Apr 2009. Sondra Ann Shoffner Atkins obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 25 Jun 1997. Elbert Kelly "Buck" Shoffner, 60, of Heiskell, died Monday, June 23, 1997, at his home. Mr. Shoffner was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church in Powell. He and his wife, Mary Lou Shoffner, by whom he is survived, formerly owned Mary's Diner in the Dyllis community near Oliver Springs, and he was known for his "Buck burger." He was born to Kelly Ed and Edna Strader Shoffner on April 10, 1931. His mother lives in Heiskell and his father is deceased. In addition to his wife and mother, Mr. Shoffner is survived by six children and their spouses, Mitchell and Vickie Shoffner and Kelly and Tammi Shoffner, all of Heiskell, Diane and Mike Pride of Oliver Springs, Barbara and Randy Moore of Powell, Sondra and Jeff Atkins of Strawberry Plains and James and Missy Shoffner of Marietta, Ga.; seven sisters, Bobbie Woods, Stella Ownby, Linda Cummings and Della Cummings, all of Knoxville, Rosa Mashburn of Maynardville, Faye Ownby of Claxton and Eloise Liford of Monroe, Mich.; and by three brothers, Harley Shoffner of Claxton, Eddie Shoffner of Marietta, Ga., and David Shoffner of Clinton. He is also survived by six stepchildren and their spouses, Dresna and Bobby Butler and Dwayne and Dana Griffith, all of Dyllis, Tammi and Kelly Shoffner of Heiskell, Sheri and Jeff Daniels of Claxton, Scotty and Wilma Griffith of Oliver Springs, and Bobby and Teresa Griffith of Wartburg; and by 13 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, 14 step-grandchildren, one step-great-grandchild, and several brothers- and sisters-in-law and other relatives. R.C. Elliott was considered a special friend. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Carl Elliott Jr. and the Rev. Keith Price officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight, June 25, at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton and from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday at the church.