Betty Ruth Watson

1928 - 2011  (82 years)

• Name	Betty Ruth Watson
  Born	28 Jun 1928
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Mar 2011  [1]
  Buried	12 Mar 2011	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I40414	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	James Arthur Watson,   b. 8 Jun 1907,   d. 14 Mar 1933  (Age 25 years)
  Mother	Nola Mae Maples,   b. 30 Dec 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Aug 1989  (Age 85 years)
  Married	8 Oct 1927
  Family ID	F14830	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	David Elder Huskey,   b. 13 Feb 1925,   d. 17 Dec 2013  (Age 88 years)
  Married	Abt 1948	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Notes	0028532
  Children	+ 1. Doran David Huskey,   b. 22 Mar 1949  (Age 75 years) + 2. Sharon Elaine Huskey,   b. 27 Jan 1958  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F14831	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - Abt 1948 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 12 Mar 2011 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 128. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 375.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 8 Mar 2011. Betty Ruth Huskey June 28, 1928 - March 08, 2011 Resided In: Pigeon Forge Tennessee USA Visitation: March 11, 2011 Service: March 11, 2011 Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Betty Ruth Watson Huskey, age 82 of Pigeon Forge, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 8, 2011. She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Pigeon Forge where she was also a member of the Mamie Hill Mission Group, Volunteer Sunday School Class, Senior Adult Choir, and served as a Sunday School teacher. Betty was a devout Christian that loved her God and her family. She was a former teacher in Sevier County and a retired employee of the former Cherokee Textile Mills. She spent her free time and retirement years visiting and helping her many friends and relatives. She enjoyed many religious activities and keeping up with her grandsons and nephews. Betty’s spontaneous smile and cheerful personality will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her father James Arthur Watson, her mother Nola Mae Maples Watson King; sister and brother-in-law Bea and Joe Keener; special aunt and uncle Charles and Blanche Blalock. She is survived by her husband David E. Huskey, son Doran Huskey and wife Mary, two grandsons Doran Jr. and wife Lydia, Matt and wife Heather; daughter Sharon Huskey and Joe Ailey with children Jennifer Darnell and husband Josh and their son Ethan, Ashley Carr and husband Ralph and their children Hunter and Sophie; special nephews Joe Keener and wife Tonya and sons Caleb and Wil, Steve Huskey and wife Robin, special friend Anna Kate Walker, loving caregiver Miss Lela Hill, and the members of the Cousins Breakfast Club. Special thanks go to Dr. Curtis Burke, the staff of Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, and Covenant Hospice (especially Julie, Gina, and Chaplain Ernie). Memorials may be made to Park Road Project, First Baptist Church, 317 Parkway, Sevierville, TN 37862 or First Baptist Church of Pigeon Forge, P.O. Box 98, Pigeon Forge, TN 37868 Funeral service 7 PM Friday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. W.W. Cope and Rev. Mike Beck officiating. Interment 10 AM Saturday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 4 to 6:45 PM Friday at Atchley Funeral Home Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)