Rev. Melvin Henry Roark

1880 - 1949  (68 years)

• Name	Melvin Henry Roark
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	15 Dec 1880	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 May 1949  [1]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I68390	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2008

  
  

  Father	Henry Frank Roark
  Mother	Mary Jane Lambert,   b. 28 Jun 1858,   d. 14 Jun 1921  (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F25501	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Katherine Louisa Lavina Franklin,   b. 3 Dec 1883,   d. 1 Oct 1949  (Age 65 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1903
  Children	+ 1. Boyd C. Roark,   b. Abt 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Aug 2004  (Age ~ 94 years) + 2. Crettie L. Roark,   b. 28 May 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Jul 2009  (Age 97 years) + 3. Hazel Jane Roark,   b. 14 Mar 1915,   d. 10 Jan 2000  (Age 84 years) + 4. William Edgar "Ed" Roark,   b. 30 Jul 1917, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Oct 1982  (Age 65 years) + 5. Katherine Jewel Roark,   d. Bef 7 Mar 1998 + 6. Eda Pauline Roark,   b. 8 Nov 1922,   d. 7 Mar 1998  (Age 75 years)   7. Frank Roark   8. Roark   9. Roark
  Family ID	F25500	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Dec 1880 - Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church 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

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Martha Evelyn McCarter King, luvbugpooh@yahoo.com, 10 September 1999.

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 31 May 1940. Roark, Rev Melvin Henry hus of Katherine Franklin b. Dec 13, 1880 TN d. May 31, 1949 R2 Sev Co f. B. F. Roark m. Jane Lambert informant Henry F. Roark P-Forge P-Forge Bapt Cem Survivors: 3 sons Boyd Roark Wm E. Roark Frank Roark 5 dau Mrs J. W. Pate Mrs W. G. Adams Mrs A. L. Trentham Miss Pauline Roark Miss Katherine 3 bro Tommy Luther Lida 2 sis Mrs A. G. Campbell Mrs John Greer 14 gc. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 329.