Bertha Mae Thomas

1923 - 2000  (77 years)

• Name	Bertha Mae Thomas
  Born	22 Jun 1923	Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	3 Jul 2000  [3, 4]
  Buried	5 Jul 2000	Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I36516	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Hugh W. Thomas,   b. 22 May 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Jul 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Dovie Valey Breeden,   b. 21 Oct 1896, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Feb 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 32 years)
  Married	10 Mar 1914	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F27458	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rufus Melvin Ogle,   b. 19 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Nov 1989  (Age 72 years)
  Children	+ 1. Ray Norton Ogle,   b. 2 Aug 1941  (Age 83 years)   2. Coy Eugene Ogle,   b. 3 Feb 1946,   d. 19 Jul 1946  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F13290	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Jun 1923 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 5 Jul 2000 - Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 32.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 413-62-0425. Issued in Tennessee, last residence Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name Bertha Thomas Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Pigeon Forge, Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 16 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1924 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Huey W Thomas Head M 63 North Carolina Willard J Thomas Son M 21 Tennessee Blane Thomas Son M 13 Tennessee Bertha Thomas Daughter F 16 Tennessee Rufus Thomas Son-in-law M 22 Tennessee [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 4 Jul 2000. OGLE, BERTHA MAE THOMAS - age 77, of Sevierville, passed away Monday, July 3, 2000. She was a member of Evans Chapel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by husband, Rufus M. Ogle; infant son, Eugene Ogle and parents, Hugh and Dovie Breeden Thomas; brothers, Willard and Wilson Thomas. Survivors: son, Ray N. Ogle; grandsons, Larry and Alicia Ogle, Barry and Dottie Ogle; great-grandsons, Alex, Noah and Eli Ogle; brother, Blaine Thomas; brother-in-law, Phillip Ogle; sister-in-law, Minnie Ogle Dunn; special nieces and nephews, Frances Allen, Max Frazier, Raymond Frazier and Clara Lee Dunn. Funeral services will be 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Curtis Wells and Rev. Bill Maples officiating. Interment will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday in Evans Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home. [S142] Newspaper Article, The Mountain Press, 5 Jul 2000. Bertha Mae Thomas Ogle, 77, of Sevierville died Monday, July 3, 2000. She was a member of Evans Chapel Baptist Church. Her parents were Hugh and Dovie Breeden Thomas. She was also preceded in death by two brothers. Survivors include her son, Ray N. Ogle; brother, Blaine Thomas; brother-in-law, Phillip Ogle; sister-in-law, Minnie Ogle Dunn; grandsons, Larry and Alicia Ogle and Barry and Dotty Ogle; three great-grandsons; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with the Rev. Curtis Wells and the Rev. Bill Maples officiating. Interment will be 10 a.m. Thursday in Evans Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Hugh Thomas Event Type Marriage Event Date 10 Mar 1914 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Dovie Breeden Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-30160-10549-46?cc=1619127 : accessed 3 April 2016), Sevier > Marriage registers, 1911-1916, vol 15-16 > image 286 of 607; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.