Odis Melvin Huskey

1917 - 2001  (83 years)

• Name	Odis Melvin Huskey
  Born	8 May 1917	Georgia
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 1, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	5 Mar 2001  [2]
  Buried	Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I420396	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Sherrod A. "Shird" Huskey,   b. 28 Mar 1894, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jun 1976  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Mabel Lorena Vick,   b. 14 Feb 1900, Georgia ,   d. 12 Jan 1945, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee  (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F32268	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Helen Juanita "Juanita",   b. 1 May 1919,   d. 14 Feb 2008  (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Melvin Huskey
  Family ID	F167569	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 May 1917 - Georgia Buried - - Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton 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, 1940. Name Odis M Huskey Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Ward 13, Chattanooga, Civil District 1, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 22 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace Georgia Birth Year (Estimated) 1918 Last Place of Residence Same Place HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Shird A Huskey Head M 45 Tennessee Lorena M Huskey Wife F 40 Georgia Odis M Huskey Son M 22 Georgia Clyde C Huskey Son M 20 Tennessee Printha A Huskey Daughter F 18 Tennessee Shird Huskey Son M 16 Tennessee Lloyd C Huskey Son M 14 Tennessee Betty J Huskey Daughter F 11 Tennessee Billy E Huskey Son M 11 Tennessee Richard H Huskey Son M 7 Tennessee Gladys L Huskey Daughter F 4 Tennessee [S142] Newspaper Article, Chattanooga Times Free Press (TN), 6 Mar 2001. Odis Melvin Huskey , 83, of Ooltewah, died Monday, March 5, 2001. He was a native of Dalton, Ga., but had lived in the Chattanooga area all of his life. Mr. Huskey retired from Franklin Processing after 33 years of service and then was employed by Radio and Appliance for 10 years. He was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his parents, Shird and Lorena Huskey . Survivors include his wife, Helen J. Huskey ; son, Melvin Huskey of Chickamauga, Ga.; brother, Richard Huskey of Ooltewah; sisters, Gladys Powell of Juno Beach, Fla., and Printha Pettyjohn of Signal Mountain; two granddaughters; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Champ Agan officiating. Interment will be in National Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to Edgewood Baptist Church, 2007 E. 27th St., Chattanooga, TN 37407. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. today at Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Road. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 71979231).