Lettie Mae Franklin

1914 - 2000  (86 years)

• Name	Lettie Mae Franklin
  Born	1 Mar 1914	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	District 8, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [1]
  Census	1940	District 4, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	20 Nov 2000	Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	24 Nov 2000	Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I396316	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	James Andrew Franklin,   b. 25 May 1888, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Nov 1951, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Nellie A. Snapp,   b. 9 Jun 1890, Tennessee ,   d. 5 May 1969  (Age 78 years)
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F60424	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Howard Edgar "Joe" Denton,   b. 14 Mar 1910, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Jan 1995  (Age 84 years)
  Married	2 Aug 1933	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	1. Mary Joe Denton,   b. Abt 1935, Tennessee  (Age ~ 89 years) + 2. Betty Jean Denton,   b. Abt 1936, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Apr 2015, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 79 years)   3. Billy Denton,   b. Abt 1938, Tennessee  (Age ~ 86 years)   4. Wanda Sue Denton,   b. Abt 1940, Tennessee  (Age ~ 84 years)   5. Marti Denton   6. Phillip Ray Denton,   b. 11 Oct 1953,   d. 19 Jun 1999, St. Mary's Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F157051	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Mar 1914 - Tennessee Married - 2 Aug 1933 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 20 Nov 2000 - Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee Buried - 24 Nov 2000 - Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Mae Franklin Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 16 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Birth Year (Estimated): 1914 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace James A Franklin Head M 40 Tennessee Nelle Franklin Wife F 38 Tennessee Mae Franklin Daughter F 16 Tennessee Amos Franklin Son M 13 Tennessee Nina Franklin Daughter F 11 Tennessee Otha Franklin Son M 9 Tennessee Allen Franklin Son M 7 Tennessee Aileen Franklin Daughter F 7 Tennessee James A Franklin Jr. Son M 5 Tennessee Mitchel Franklin Son M 3 Tennessee Polly Mary L Franklin Daughter F 0 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name: May Denton Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 4, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 26 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1914 Last Place of Residence: Rural, Jefferson, Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Howard Denton Head M 30 Tennessee May Denton Wife F 26 Tennessee Mary Joe Denton Daughter F 5 Tennessee Betty Jean Denton Daughter F 4 Tennessee Billy Denton Son M 2 Tennessee Wanda Sue Denton Daughter F 0 Tennessee [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 23 Nov 2000. DENTON , MAE FRANKLIN - age 86, of Dandridge passed away Tuesday evening at the Jefferson co. Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was a member of the Seahorn's Chapel United Methodist Church. She was proceeded in death by husband, Howard Denton , son, Phillip R. Denton , Parents, James and Nellie Franlin; three sisters and five brothers. Survivors: daughters, Sue Deaton of Knoxville, Mary Denton , Mrs. Bill (Betty) Stipes, Mrs. Larry (Marti) Elder; son & daughter in law, Bill and Joyce Denton all of Dandridge; granddaughter, Diane Quisenberry; grandsons, Michael Stipes and Charles David Denton all of Dandridge; great grandsons, Duston Mantooth, Luke Quisenberry, and Daniel Denton ; brother, James Franlin of Hickory, NC and sister, Mary Elizabaeth Busler of Knoxville; sisters in law, Leona Denton and Mary Franklin and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Friday 8 p.m. at Farrar Funeral Home Chapel in Dandridge with Rev. Ron Wine officiating. Eulogy by Marti Elder. Graveside interment services. Saturday 10 a.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery. Family will receive friends Friday 6-8 p.m. at Farrar Funeral Home, Dandridge. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 7310461). [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 143453276). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Howard E Denton Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 02 Aug 1933 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States Spouse's Name: Mae Franklin "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12586-45666-78?cc=1619127 : accessed 21 April 2015), 004485964 > image 328 of 701; county courthouses, Tennessee.