Imogene Grooms

1939 - 2014  (75 years)

• Name	Imogene Grooms
  Born	6 Mar 1939	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	13 Nov 2014  [2]
  Buried	16 Nov 2014	Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I42112	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	Sanders Early Grooms,   b. 21 Oct 1893, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jul 1978  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Rosa Alice Ownby,   b. 25 Aug 1909, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Jul 1989, Humphreys County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)
  Married	14 Oct 1928	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F15466	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Thomas William "Tom" Messer
  Married	Abt 1964	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Children	1. Thomas William "Bill" Messer, Jr.
  Family ID	F15468	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 6 Mar 1939 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - Abt 1964 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 16 Nov 2014 - Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  ---------- References: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240. "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 216.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Imigene Grooms Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 1 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): 1939 Last Place of Residence: District: 78-2 Family Number: 47 Sheet Number and Letter: 4A Line Number: 6 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00055 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Earl S Grooms M 46 Tennessee Wife Rosa A Grooms F 30 Tennessee Daughter Jewel L Grooms F 15 Tennessee Son Jack E Grooms M 10 Tennessee Son Lewis Grooms M 6 Tennessee Daughter Nadine Grooms F 4 Tennessee Daughter Imigene Grooms F 1 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 13 Nov 2014. March 6, 1939 - November 13, 2014 Resided in Sevierville, TN Imogene Grooms Messer, age 75 of Sevierville, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014. She was born and raised in the Glades area of Gatlinburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Early and Rose Grooms; sister, Jewell Dodgen; brother, Jack Grooms Her survivors include:Husband of 50 years: Tom Messer Son and daughter-in-law: Bill and Donna Messer of Sevierville Grandchildren: Leslie McMahan of Sevierville, David and Chasidy McMahan of Rome, GA Great-granddaughters: Rian and Hannah McMahan Sister: Nadine Whitted and husband Tom Brother: Lewis Grooms and wife Betty Sister-in-law: Jane Grooms Sister-in-law and brother-in-law: Mary and Roger Meece of Lexington, KY Several nieces and nephews Family and friends will meet 2 PM Sunday in Middle Creek Cemetery for graveside service and interment with Rev. Mike Grooms officiating. Following the graveside the family will be receiving friends at Gumstand Baptist Church on Veterans Boulevard until 4:30 PM. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com) [S58] Marriage Certificate. 36215 THOMAS WILLIAM MESSER IMOGENE GROOMS