Buford Kelly McCarter^[1]

1912 - 2000  (87 years)

• Name	Buford Kelly McCarter
  Born	28 Aug 1912	Tennessee   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	14 Feb 2000  [4, 5]
  Buried	16 Feb 2000	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I35206	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	James Harrison McCarter,   b. 16 Oct 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Mar 1962  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Idah May Cole,   b. 17 May 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Dec 1946, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F301	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Sylvia Lee King,   b. 19 Oct 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jun 2009, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 92 years)
  Married	Abt 1932
  Children	1. Bennie J. McCarter,   b. Abt 1932, Tennessee  (Age ~ 92 years) + 2. Bonnie McCarter,   b. Abt 1935, Tennessee  (Age ~ 89 years) + 3. Jackie McCarter,   b. Abt 1937, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Jul 2000  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Family ID	F26657	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Aug 1912 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 16 Feb 2000 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 86. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 100.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 15 Jan 2002. Thelma King Maples obituary [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 414-16-3530, Feb 2000. Issued in Tennessee, last residing in Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee 37876 [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Buford K Mccarter Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 28 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1912 Last Place of Residence: Rural, Sevier, Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Buford K Mccarter Head M 28 Tennessee Sylvia L Mccarter Wife F 23 Tennessee Bennie J Mccarter Son M 8 Tennessee Bonnie K Mccarter Daughter F 5 Tennessee Jackie M Mccarter Daughter F 3 Tennessee [S142] Newspaper Article, The Mountain Press, 17 Feb 2000. Buford Kelly McCarter, 87, of Sevierville, died Monday, February 14, 2000. He was a member of Huskey's Grove Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Tammy Renee Minnich and two brothers. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Sylvia Lee McCarter; son and daughter-in-law, Bennie and Laverne McCarter; daughters and sons-in-law, Bonnie and Harry Pierce and Jackie and Bobby Minnich of Morristown; brother and sister-in-law, Reaford and Julia McCarter; and sister and brother-in-law, Veat and Hubert Ownby; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral service was Wednesday at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel in Pigeon Forge with the Rev. Clell King and the Rev. Clyde Fisher officiating. Interment is 10 a.m. Thursday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), D6, 16 Feb 2000. McCARTER, BUFORD KELLY - age 87 of Sevierville, died Monday, Feb. 14, 2000. He was a member of Huskey's Grove Methodist church and was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Tammy Renee Minnich and brothers, Theodore and Carl McCarter. Survivors: wife of 68 years, Sylvia Lee McCarter; son and daughter in law, Bennie and Laverne McCarter; daughters and sons in law, Bonnie and Harry Pierce, Jackie and Bobby Minnich, Morristown; 7 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; brother and sister in law,. Reaford and Julia McCarter; sister and brother in law, Veat and Hubert Ownby. Funeral service 7 p.m. Wed. at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel, Pigeon Forge. Rev. Clell King and Rev. Clyde Fisher officiating. Interment 10 a.m. Thursday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Wed. at Atchley's Smoky Mountain Chapel in Pigeon Forge.