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- [S112] Census, 1930.
Name Martha Oconner
Event Type Census
Event Year 1930
Event Place District 10, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Gender Female
Age
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated) 1930
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
HOUSEHOLD
ROLE
GENDER
AGE
BIRTHPLACE
Lewis B Oconner Head M 63 Tennessee
Nancy Oconner Wife F 62 Tennessee
Dennis Oconner Son M 27 Tennessee
Ethel Oconner Daughter F 34 Tennessee
Martha Oconner Daughter F 0 Tennessee
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name Martha O'Conner
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Civil District 10, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Gender Female
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Birthplace Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated) 1930
Last Place of Residence Same House
HOUSEHOLD
ROLE
GENDER
AGE
BIRTHPLACE
Dennis O'Conner Head M 36 Tennessee
Ethel O'Conner Wife F 42 Tennessee
Martha O'Conner Daughter F 10 Tennessee
Kenneth O'Conner Son M 9 Tennessee
Edith O'Conner Daughter F 6 Tennessee
Jennie O'Conner Mother F 72 Tennessee
Sam West Cousin M 54 Tennessee
- [S86] McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, (http://www.mccammonammonsclick.com/), 14 Jun 2015.
June 4, 1929 - June 14, 2015
Resided in Friendsville, TN
Martha O'Connor Purkey, born June 4, 1929 passed away June 14, 2015 at the age of 86.
She was a member of Dotson Memorial Baptist Church but had attended Rescue Mission Baptist Church in later years. She was very proud of being involved in helping open Blount Memorial Hospital in 1947 by helping transport the patients and equipment from Doctors Hospital. She was a 1951 graduate of Ft. Sanders School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. She retired in 1992 but continued to work part-time until 1996.
She was preceded in death by husband, Venus (V.R.) Purkey; parents, Dennis and Ethel O'Connor; sister and best friend, Edith Boling.
Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Hank and Jackie Purkey of Friendsville; grandchildren and spouses, Katelyn (Dusty) Bray of Maryville, Dylan and (Haley) Purkey of Madisonville, Alexandra (Randall) Davis of Friendsville, Connor Purkey of Friendsville; great grandchild, Mason Purkey; brother and sister-in-law, Kenneth and Joyce O'Connor; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Donald and Laverne Carpenter; several cousins, nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank all the Nurses and Staff on 1 North at Blount Memorial Hospital for the excellent care and kindness she and the family received.
Funeral services will be at 7:00 p.m. Thursday in McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Stinnett officiating. The interment will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Shady Grove Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home 982-6812
www.mccammonammonsclick.com
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 147895735).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name Dennis O'Connor
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 07 Apr 1928
Event Place Blount, Tennessee, United States
Spouse's Name Ethel Garner
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-15208-49135-82?cc=1619127 : accessed 1 August 2015), 004646471 > image 776 of 3007; county courthouses, Tennessee.
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