Frankie Mae King^[1]

1909 - 2003  (93 years)

• Name	Frankie Mae King
  Born	19 Aug 1909
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Jan 2003	Brookdale Sandy Springs, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	11 Jan 2003	Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I400057	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2016

  
  

  Family	James A. Vess,   b. 1 Nov 1901, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Jan 1980  (Age 78 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1939	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F170686	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 28 Oct 1939 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 8 Jan 2003 - Brookdale Sandy Springs, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 11 Jan 2003 - Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 15 Jan 2001. J. Carl King obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 11 Jan 2003. VESS , FRANKIE - age 93, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2003 at Alterra Sterling House, Maryville. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church for 62 years. Also former president of South Knoxville Young at Heart Club and member of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by husband James A. Vess sons, Kenneth and Jesse Hughes and 20 brothers and sisters, She is survived by step daughter, Pearl King grandchildren, Joe King, Carl E. and Joy King, Byron and Patty Walker great grandchildren, Leslie King, Kelly and Nick Blankenship, Shannon and Misty King, David and Sharon Walker and Amy McDaniel great-great grandchildren, Beth and Joey Blakenship, Alex, William and Joseph Walker, Jill and Carson King and Carlie McDaniel. The family wants to express their appreciation to the loving staff at Alterra Sterling House. Family and friends will meet 2 p.m. on Saturday, Mt. Olive Cemetery, for graveside services with Rev. James Pitts officiating. Pallbearers will be grandsons. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Baptist Hospice, P.O. Box 22, Knoxville, Tenn. 37901 or to Salvation Army, 409 N. Broadway, Knoxville, Tenn. 37917. Family and friends may call at their convenience on Friday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Hwy. www.berryfuneralhome.com [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 73753423). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name James A Vess Event Type Marriage Event Date 28 Oct 1939 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 37 Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Spouse's Name Frankie Mae King Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 30 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1909 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-30173-1071-52?cc=1619127 : 20 July 2016), Sevier > Marriage registers, 1937-1941, vol 25-26 > image 404 of 681; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.