Willie Mae Grigsby^[1]

1920 - 2001  (81 years)

• Name	Willie Mae Grigsby
  Born	18 Jan 1920	Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Feb 2001	Sedro-Wooley, Washington   [2]
  Buried	Hamilton Cemetery, Skagit County, Washington   [3]
  Person ID	I87248	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Dewey Waitsel Grigsby,   b. 31 Aug 1899, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Jul 1984, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Latha Ellen Clark,   b. 1 Mar 1900, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Jul 1991, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F31192	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Charlie "Rowe" Self,   b. 23 Sep 1915,   d. 6 Aug 1991  (Age 75 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1935	Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. James William Self,   b. 14 Dec 1939,   d. 3 Jun 2014  (Age 74 years)   2. Wanda Lucille Self,   b. 13 Jun 1947,   d. 6 Jul 1968  (Age 21 years)   3. Self,   d. INFANT   4. Self,   d. INFANT   5. Melvin Self   6. Carroll Self   7. Nellie Self
  Family ID	F31849	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Jan 1920 - Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 24 Dec 1935 - Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1930. Name: May Grigsby Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 1, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Female Age: 10 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1920 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 2 Family Number: 41 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 4 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00035 Household Gender Age Parent Waitsel Grigsby M 29 Parent Latha H Grigsby F 30 May Grigsby F 10 Charlie Grigsby M 8 Dartha Grigsby F 5 Claud Grigsby M 3 Lucile Grigsby F 1 [S142] Newspaper Article, The Newport Plain Talk, 17 Feb 2001. SEDRO-WOOLLEY, WA—Mae Self, 81, a former Del Rio resident, passed away on February 17, 2001, in Sedro-Woolley, WA. Mae was born on January 18, 1920, in Del Rio, Tennessee, the eldest of nine children of Waitsel and Latha Clark Grigsby. She was raised and attended school in Tennessee. On December 24, 1935 she was united in mar­riage to Charlie “Rowe” Self, in Tennessee, and they made their home there until 1945, when they moved to Hamilton, WA. Mae was preceded in death by her husband, “Rowe”, in 1991; a daughter, Wanda Armstrong; two infant sons; a brother Charlie Grigsby; and one grandson, Shawn Self. She is survived by her two sons and daughters-in-law, James and Kathleen Self, and Melvin and Ruby Self; two daughters and sons-in-law, Carroll and Ted Overstreet and Nellie and David Pressley; three sisters, Lucille Stokley, Bird Stokley and Dorothy Willis; four brothers, Claude, John, Denton and Junior Grigsby; 16 grandchildren; and numerous great and great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held, Wednesday, February 21, 2001, at 11 a.m., at the Northwest Missionary Baptist Church, in Hamilton, WA. Memorials to the American Cancer Society are suggested. Services under direction of Lemley Chapel, Sedro-Woolley, WA. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 137204362).