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- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Dewey Ownby
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 16, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 10
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1930
Last Place of Residence: Same House
District: 78-24
Family Number: 38
Sheet Number and Letter: 3A
Line Number: 7
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 3933
Digital Folder Number: 005461375
Image Number: 00615
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Eldridge L Ownby M 38 Tennessee
Wife Ida M Ownby F 32 Tennessee
Daughter Alma M Ownby F 16 Tennessee
Son Clyde Ownby M 14 Tennessee
Daughter M Velma Ownby F 12 Tennessee
Son Dewey Ownby M 10 Tennessee
Daughter Maxine Ownby F 8 Tennessee
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 8 Jun 2013.
November 14, 1929 - June 8, 2013
Resided in Chesapeake, VA
Dewey Ownby, age 83 of Chesapeake, VA, formerly of Sevierville passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013. He was born on November 14, 1929 in Tremont, TN. Mr. Ownby earned his B.S. in Agricultural Science from the University of Tennessee in 1951 and he continued to be an avid sports fan of U.T. He was a member of Sevier Heights Baptist Church, Knoxville, TN for over 61 years where he served as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, choir member, multiple committees, especially the building committee. Mr. Ownby worked 43 years as general manager of Rock-Tenn Company and Paper Box Company, both of Knoxville.
Fear thou not: for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Mr. Ownby was preceded in death by his parents, Eldridge and Ida Ownby of Sevierville, TN; brother and sister-in-law, Clyde and Buena Ownby of Sevierville, TN; sister and brother-in-law, Velma Ownby and Estel Tarwater; baby brother, Carroll Lee Ownby of Sevierville, TN; brothers-in-law Jimmy Sampley and Weirnell Underwood, of Knoxville, TN
His survivors include:
Loving wife of 61 years: Irene Moon Ownby
Son and daughter-in-law: Tommy and Robin Ownby of Chesapeake, VA
Daughter and son-in-law: Judy and Alan Campbell of Chesapeake, VA
Grandsons: Jonathan Campbell of Chesapeake, VA, Ryan Campbell and wife Nicole of Lynchburg, VA
8 additional grandchildren
Sisters: Maxine Whaley of Knoxville, TN, Alma Rule of Sevierville, TN
Several nieces and nephews
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Gauri Radkar and staff of Virginia Oncology Associates of Chesapeake, VA
Memorial donations may be made to Sevier Heights Baptist Church Building Fund, 3232 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920.
The family will receive friends 4-7 PM Thursday, June 13th at Sevier Heights Baptist Church, 3232 Alcoa Hwy., Knoxville TN with the service to follow at 7 PM with Dr. Hollie Miller and other associate pastors officiating. Graveside service interment and will be 11 AM, Friday, June 14th at Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be his grandsons Ryan and Jonathan Campbell and Sevier Heights Baptist Church staff. Honorary pallbearers will be Mr. John Caughorn's Sunday School Class. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville, TN. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
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