James "Otha" McMahan^[1]

1893 - 1971  (78 years)

• Name	James "Otha" McMahan
  Born	22 Mar 1893	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Dec 1971  [2, 3]
  Buried	Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I37926	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	Allen M. McMahan,   b. 18 Sep 1859, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Jun 1926  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Mary Cordelia Baker,   b. 27 Feb 1859, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Mar 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 78 years)
  Married	1877
  Family ID	F13862	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Laura Verena Lamon,   b. Apr 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Nov 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Children	1. Georgia Gladys McMahan,   b. 24 May 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Sep 1963  (Age 51 years) + 2. Stella Mae McMahan,   b. 15 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Apr 1995  (Age 81 years) + 3. James Cecil "Jim" McMahan,   b. 15 Sep 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Jul 2003, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 88 years)   4. Mary McMahan
  Family ID	F13856	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Alma Tipton,   b. 3 Aug 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Oct 1998  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F13855	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family ID

  F46681

  Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Mar 1893 - Tennessee Buried - - Trundles Crossroads Cemetery, 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: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 55.

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 18 Aug 1944. Mrs. D. P. Barker obituary [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 26 Dec 1971. McMahan, James Otha 78 b. 3-22-93 TN d. 12-26-71 died suddenly at church DOA SCH farmer f. Allen McMahan m. Cordelia Baker Trundles Cross Roads Cem Survivors: widow Alma Tipton 229 Riverside Dr Sev son-in-law Ernest Davis 1 son James C 2 dau Mrs Lawrence Cutshaw Mrs Mary Clarkgc &ggc a host of friends mem 1st Bapt Ch. [S142] Newspaper Article. McMahan, J.O. (Otha) - 78 of 229 Riverside Drive, Sevierville, died suddenly at church Sunday morning. He was a member of First Baptist Chruch of Sevierville. Survivors: deceased wife, Laura Layman McMahan; deceased daughter, Georgia Davis; son, James C. (Jim) McMahan, Seymour; daughter, Mrs. Johnnie (Mary) Troutman, Knoxville; Mrs. Lawrence (Mae) Cutshaw, Seymour; son-in-law, Ernest Davis; 13 grandchildren; 29 great-grand children. Funeral was Tuesday at 3:30pm Atchley's Sevierville. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 261.