Jonah Seay^[1]

1922 - 2013  (90 years)

• Name	Jonah Seay
  Born	22 Nov 1922
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 1, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	6 Apr 2013	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	10 Apr 2013	Hamilton Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I75946	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Enos Seay,   b. 29 Dec 1888, North Carolina ,   d. 8 Apr 1963  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Della L. Clark,   b. 1 Oct 1890, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Mar 1979  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F28109	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mabel Marie King,   b. Abt 1926,   d. 11 Feb 2003, Chattanooga, Tennessee  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Married	Abt 1943
  Children	+ 1. Merelyn Seay   2. Patricia Seay   3. Brice Seay   4. Joyce Seay   5. Jonathan Dwight Seay
  Family ID	F136737	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 6 Apr 2013 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 10 Apr 2013 - Hamilton Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hamilton County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 58, 227. [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Jonah Seay Event Type: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 01, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 7 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1923 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee District: 0002 Household ID: 85 Sheet Number and Letter: 5A Line Number: 47 Affiliate Publication Number: T626, roll 2238 GS Film number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00039 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Enos Seay M 40 North Carolina Wife Dellie L Seay F 39 Tennessee Son Hugh S Seay M 17 Tennessee Son Ernest G Seay M 16 Tennessee Daughter Ivey L Seay F 15 Tennessee Daughter Lora Seay F 13 Tennessee Son Clayton Seay M 12 Tennessee Son Ralph Seay M 10 Tennessee Daughter Eullia Seay F 8 Tennessee Son Jonah Seay M 7 Tennessee Daughter Marry E Seay F 5 Tennessee Son Ozias Seay M 3 Tennessee Daughter Dovie Seay F 0 Tennessee [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 9 Apr 2013. November 22, 1922 - April 6, 2013 Jonah Seay, 90, passed away Saturday, April 6 in Knoxville, TN. He was a native of Del Rio, TN. He was a member of Scott Memorial Church of God, was a trucker for 27 years with ET & WNC Lines and was a member of the Teamsters locals, # 519 in Knoxville and in Johnson City. Jonah was preceded in death by his parents, Enos and Della Clark Seay; Mabel, his wife of 60 years; brothers Hugh, Ernest and Clayton; sisters, Eva Gregory, Eulah Bradley, Flora Seay and DovieWillis: 3 brothers and a sister died as infants, as did 2 grandchildren, Cynthia Moses and Ginger Fugent. Survivors include children, Merelyn (Kenneth) Moses, Patricia Seay, Brice (Janice) Seay, Joyce (Denis) Gallagher and Jonathan Dwight (Portia) Seay; Grandchildren, Susan Moses, Lisa Adams, Candice and Amber Seay, Melissa Montgomery and Karen Zondo; 12 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren; brothers, Ralph (Glennie) Seay and Ozias Seay; and a sister, Mary (Furman) Woody. The family will receive friends from 4 PM to 7 PM Wednesday at the North Chapel. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday at North Chapel with interment to follow in Hamilton Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Scott Memorial Church of God, 1131 North Concord Road, Chattanooga, TN. 37421 or American Heart Association , 514 E. 4th St., Chattanooga, TN. 37403. Arrangements by Chattanooga Funeral Home, North Chapel, 5401 Hwy 153, Hixson, TN 37343. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 108050615).