Geneva Pearl Kear^[1]

1934 - 2004  (69 years)

• Name	Geneva Pearl Kear
  Born	30 Nov 1934	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 9, Anderson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	1 Jan 2004  [3]
  Buried	3 Jan 2004	Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I313615	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	James Ora Kear,   b. 8 Jul 1906, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Dec 1990  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Mary Magoline "Maggie" Plemons,   b. 2 Jul 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Jul 1980, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F95787	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Earl Franklin Scates,   b. 1936
  Married	26 Jan 1957	Knox County, Tennessee   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Larry Earl Scates
  Family ID	F122972	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Nov 1934 - Tennessee Married - 26 Jan 1957 - Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 3 Jan 2004 - Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 26 Jul 2015. James Hairl Kear obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Geneva Kear Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Scarboro, Civil District 9, Anderson, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 6 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1934 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace J Ora Kear Head M 33 Tennessee Maggie Kear Wife F 34 Tennessee Harold Kear Son M 14 Tennessee Ray Kear Son M 12 Tennessee Ralph Kear Son M 9 Tennessee Geneva Kear Daughter F 6 Tennessee [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 3 Jan 2004. SCATES, GENEVA KEAR - age 69 of West Knoxville. Died suddenly Thursday January 1, 2004. She was a member of Lovell Heights Church of God and had retired from White Stores/Food City with over 43 years of dedicated service. She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Earl F. Scates son and daughter in law, Larry Earl and Janet Scates all of Knoxville granddaughter, Karen Cox and her husband Tony brothers and sisters in law, Rev. Haril and Bertha Kear of Knoxville. Ray and Betty Kear of Dandridge, Tn. and Ralph and Jean Kear of Knoxville. A very special friend who was like a sister to Geneva, Shirley Starling and her husband, Paul several nieces and nephews. Funeral service: 2:00 p.m. Saturday where the body will lie in state from 1-2 p.m. at Lovell Heights Church of God with Rev. John Hughes, officiating. Interment to follow at Highland Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers, Wayne Kear, Earl Kear, Jack Wilson, Bob French, Ralph Edward Kear and Shane French. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 70361186). [S58] Marriage Certificate. SCATES, EARL FRANKLIN KEAR, GENEVA PEARL 1957-01-26