Robert Tipton "Tip" Bohannon

1924 - 2004  (80 years)

• Name	Robert Tipton "Tip" Bohannon
  Born	10 May 1924	Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	19 Aug 2004  [2]
  Buried	Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I32278	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	Rev. Russell Burchfiel Bohanon,   b. 25 Jul 1898, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Mar 1967  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Lottie Lenora Ogle,   b. 5 Feb 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jun 1932  (Age 33 years)
  Married	24 Sep 1919
  Family ID	F515	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Grace Lindsey,   b. 7 Apr 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 95 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1946	Dalton, Georgia
  Children	+ 1. Mary Francis Bohanan + 2. Georgia Diane Bohanan,   b. 26 Oct 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 71 years)
  Headstones		Bohanan Dorothy Tip Apr. 7, 1929 May 10, 1924 Aug. 19, 2004
  Family ID	F11919	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 May 1924 - Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 16 Feb 1946 - Dalton, Georgia Buried - - Chilhowee Cemetery, Seymour, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Robert Tipton Bohanan PFC US Army World War II May 10 1924 Aug 19 2004

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 158. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 157, 158, 252, 382.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Tipton Bohanon Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 14, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 5 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1925 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0017 Family Number: 95 Sheet Number and Letter: 8A Line Number: 9 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2271 Film Number: 2342005 Digital Folder Number: 4547919 Image Number: 00950 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Russell B Bohanon M 31 Tennessee Wife Lauren Bohanon F 30 Tennessee Daughter Hattie Bohanon F 8 Tennessee Son Tipton Bohanon M 5 Tennessee Daughter Cora Bohanon F 3 Tennessee Son Roy Bohanon M 1 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 19 Aug 2004. Robert Tipton ''Tip'' Bohanan May 10, 1924 - August 19, 2004 Resided In: Seymour Tennessee Visitation: August 21, 2004 Service: August 21, 2004 Cemetery: Chilhowee Cemetery Robert “Tip” Tipton Bohanan, age 80 of Seymour, went home to be with the Lord Thursday August 19, 2004. He was born May 10, 1924 in the Greenbriar area of Sevier County. He was a deacon of Bell’s Chapel Baptist Church, and was a devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He loved the Lord, his family, and his many friends and neighbors. He also loved working with horses and farming. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev Russell and Lottie Ogle Bohanan, brothers, Roy Bohanan, Jack and Earl King. He is survived by his Loving wife of 58 years: Dorothy Lindsey Bohanan Daughters: Diane Weeks and husband Bobby and Francis Bohanan Grandchildren: Travis Weeks and wife Tracy, Nichole Bohanan Great Granddaughter: Lauren Weeks Sisters: Hettie Boling, Cora Burden, Lela Helton and husband Lloyd, Grace Whaley, Lillard England and husband Claiborne, Edna England and husband Paul Brothers: WC Bohanan and wife Barbara, Milo Bohanan and wife Ann And many, many friends The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Ken Mays and staff, Dr. Frye and the ICU staff at Fort Sanders-Sevier Medical Center for their caring and compassion during this difficult time and to all who sent up prayers in our behalf. Funeral service 7 PM Saturday in the Seymour Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Travis Weeks, Rev. Ben Knight, Rev. Al Smith, and Rev. Troy Cody officiating. Interment 2 PM Sunday in Chilhowee Cemetery. The family will receive friends 4-7 PM Saturday at Atchley Funeral Home, 122 Peacock Court, Seymour, Tennessee. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)