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- [S112] Census, 1930.
Name: Melvin Ownby
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 11, Sevier, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Age: 10
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1920
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Enumeration District Number: 0014
Family Number: 51
Sheet Number and Letter: 3A
Line Number: 34
NARA Publication: T626, roll 2271
Film Number: 2342005
Digital Folder Number: 4547919
Image Number: 00882
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Eli Ownby M 32 Tennessee
Wife Lillie Ownby F 28 Tennessee
Son Melvin Ownby M 10 Tennessee
Son Ennis Ownby M 6 Tennessee
Son Duel Ownby M 0 Tennessee
- [S142] Newspaper Article, Chattanooga Times Fee Press (TN), 21 Sep 2002.
CLEVELAND - Melvin Ownby , 82, died Thursday, Sept. 19, 2002.
Survivors include two children, Vicki Long and Allen Neil Ownby ; and two grandchildren.
Services are Sunday at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.
Visitation will be today from 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
- [S87] Death Certificate.
Name Date of Death / Age County of Death County / State of Residence Marital Status Gender Race File #
OWNBY MELVIN 09-19-2002 / 82 BRADLEY BRADLEY / TN WIDOWER M WHITE 39701
- [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 414-01-6889.
Issued in Tennessee, residing in Bradley County, Tennessee
- [S142] Newspaper Article, Cleveland Daily Banner (TN), 21 Sep 2002.
Melvin Ownby , 82, of Cleveland, loving father and husband, passed away Thursday, Sept. 19, 2002 in a local hospital.
He was a member of Goodwill Baptist Church where he served as Sunday school teacher and song leader for a number of years.
A veteran of WWII, he served with the 3rd Division, U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific Theater, seeing active combat at Guadalcanal.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Edith Johnson Ownby ; mother and father, Lillie and Eli Ownby ; and one brother, Ennis Ownby , all of Cleveland.
Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and Dave Long of Cleveland; one son and daughter-in-law, Allen Neil and Bernice Ownby of Cleveland; two granddaughters: Natalie and Tiffany Ownby of Cleveland; one brother, Duel Ownby ; three sisters: Reba Teague, Marie Carroll and Irene Keys all of Cleveland; and several nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral service will be conducted at 4 p.m. today in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Carden and Pastor Windom Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens with military honors with Ted Johnson, Mervin Ownby , Doug Teague, Brad Montgomery, Dean Ownby and Bryon Carroll serving as pallbearers.
Notes of sympathy may be sent online to ownbycondolences @ralphbuckner.com.
Melvin Ownby obituary
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 65501687).
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