James Ralph Spence

1936 - 2016  (80 years)

• Name	James Ralph Spence
  Born	22 Mar 1936	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	17 Apr 2016  [2]
  Buried	20 Apr 2016	Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I87212	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Roy Lee Spence,   b. 8 Sep 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Dec 1985  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Margaret Eulalla Ramsey,   b. 12 Nov 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Mar 1998  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F13280	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Johnnie Blanche Knight,   b. 31 Mar 1936, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Dec 2016  (Age 80 years)
  Married	Abt 1957
  Children	+ 1. Gail Spence + 2. Kathy Annette Spence,   b. 8 Mar 1960  (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F31832	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Mar 1936 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 20 Apr 2016 - Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Eulalla@cs.com, 17 February 2001.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name: James Ralph Spence Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Pigeon Forge, Civil District 13, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 4 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): 1936 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Roy Lee Spence Head M 31 Tennessee Eulolla Spence Wife F 27 Tennessee Carl J Spence Son M 8 Tennessee Beula Fae Spence Daughter F 6 Tennessee James Ralph Spence Son M 4 Tennessee Bobbie Blane Spence Son M 2 Tennessee Delmar L Spence Son M 1 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 17 Apr 2016. March 22, 1936 - April 17, 2016 Resided in Sevierville, TN James "Ralph" Spence, age 80 of Sevierville passed away Sunday April 17, 2016. He was saved at a young age at Richardson Cove Baptist Church. Ralph so enjoyed his vegetable garden and sharing with others. He worked for Wolf Tree Experts for 53 years and retired in 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Euella Spence; brothers Gary Spence, Delmar Spence, Carl Spence, Kenneth Spence, Blaine Spence; sisters, Janice Spence Hall, Beulah Faye Spence Overstreet; sister-in-law, Reba Spence Survivors: Wife of 59 years: Blanche Knight Spence Daughters and sons-in-law: Gail and Trent Williamson, Kathy and Sonny Helton Grandchildren: Melissa Rutherford and husband Mike, Amanda Troutman (Joe), Travis Williamson (Ivonne and her daughter Abiani), Mitchell Williamson and wife Alicia Great Grandchildren: Aiden, Cade, Haley, Kinsley, Brody, and expecting soon, Nayland Brothers and sisters-in-law: Harold and Sue Spence, Larry and Jewell Spence Sisters: Helen Sowers and husband Bill, Pauline August Sisters-in-law: Dannie Spence, Delores Spence Brother-in-law: Colin Hall Several nieces and nephews The family would like to extend a special thanks to Nan, Humana Care Manager; Caris Hospice; Health Homecare; and Dr. Liebman with Thompson Cancer Center. The family will receive friends from 5-7PM Wednesday with funeral service to follow at 7PM in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home. Dr. David Ayers and Pastor Chuck Simpson officiating. Interment 11AM Thursday in Richardson's Cove Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com