Ava Jean Wild^[1]

1947 - 2007  (60 years)

• Name	Ava Jean Wild
  Born	17 Jul 1947
  Gender	Female
  Died	20 Aug 2007	Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	24 Aug 2007	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I387885	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Paul Wild,   d. Bef 20 Aug 2007
  Mother	Ethel A. Williams,   b. 15 Nov 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Dec 2014, Lexington, South Carolina  (Age 99 years)
  Family ID	F102595	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Walter Edward McGaha,   b. 25 Oct 1942  (Age 82 years)
  Married	6 Jun 1965	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	1. Walter McGaha, Jr.   2. Jeff McGaha   3. Teresa McGaha
  Family ID	F153359	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 6 Jun 1965 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 20 Aug 2007 - Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 24 Aug 2007 - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 13 Dec 2014. Ethel Williams Wild obituary [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 20 Aug 2007. July 17, 1947 - August 20, 2007 Tennessee Ava Jean McGaha age 60 of Maryville passed away Monday, August 20, 2007 at Blount Memorial Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Alcoa where she was very active and played a prominent role in Vacation Bible School for various churches. She loved to bake cakes and was known for her "Ms. Ava Cakes." Preceded in death by her father, Paul Wild. Survivors include her husband, Walter McGaha; sons and daughters-in-law, Walter, Jr. and Daisy McGaha of Maryville, Jeff and Kristy McGaha of Loudon; daughter and son-in-law, Teresa and Keith Hutchison of Powell; seven little angels called her Mamaw; mother, Ethel Wild of Newport; brothers, Roger Wild of Morristown and Randall Wild of Jonesborogh, GA; sisters, Nancy Self of Newport, TN, Shirley Fulmer of Gilbert, SC, Donna Jenkins of Lexington, SC, and Rita Thomas of West Columbia, SC. Funeral Service will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 23, 2007 at First Baptist Church of Alcoa with Rev. Freeman Tomlin officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 24, 2007 at Union's Cemetery in Newport for the interment. Family will receive friends from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church of Alcoa. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, 983-1000. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 49290794). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Ava Glan Wild Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 06 Jun 1965 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: Walter Edward Mcgaha Page: 136