Boyd C. Roark^[1]

Abt 1910 - 2004  (~ 94 years)

• Name	Boyd C. Roark
  Born	Abt 1910	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Aug 2004  [2]
  Buried	Roark Family Cemetery
  Person ID	I68397	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2008

  
  

  Father	Rev. Melvin Henry Roark,   b. 15 Dec 1880, Tennessee ,   d. 31 May 1949  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Katherine Louisa Lavina Franklin,   b. 3 Dec 1883,   d. 1 Oct 1949  (Age 65 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1903
  Family ID	F25500	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Lena Chambers,   b. Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 2 Aug 2004
  Children	1. Lenora Roark   2. Dorothy M. Roark   3. Boyd Clayton Roark, Jr.   4. Roark,   d. 29 Oct 1940   5. Benny Roark,   b. 15 Dec 1941, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Dec 1941  (Age 0 years)   6. Della M. Roark   7. Michael S. Roark   8. Linda D. Roark   9. Jackson H. Roark
  Family ID	F59027	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1910 - 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

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 7 Mar 1998. Eda Pauline Roark King obituary [S106] The Mountain Press, 6 Aug 2004. Boyd C. Roark Sr., 94, of Rockwood, died Aug. 2, 2004. He was a farmer and was raised in Pigeon Forge. He was preceded in death by his parents, the Rev. Melvin and Katherine Roark; wife, Lena Chambers Roark; daughter, Helen Roark Wayne; two infant children; one brother; and four sisters. Survivors include his children, Dorothy M. Roark Manning, of Westel, Boyd Clayton Roark Jr. and wife Marie, of Stockbridge, Ga., Della M. Roark Dalton, of Westel, Michael S. Roark and wife Missy, of Wester, Linda D. Roark, of Westel, and Jackson H. Roark, of Westel; 17 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; sisters, Crettie Adams, of Sevierville, and Katherine King, of Pigeon Forge; and brother, Frank Roark, of Pigeon Forge. Funeral services were held Thursday, Aug. 5, 2004, in the chapel of Evans Mortuary with the Rev. Kenneth Raines officiating. Graveside services and interment followed in the Roark Family Cemetery. The family received friends Wednesday at the Evans Mortuary. Evans Mortuary of Rockwood is serving the family of Boyd C. Roark Sr.