Herbert Cecil Samples^[1]

1931 - 2015  (84 years)

• Name	Herbert Cecil Samples
  Born	28 May 1931	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 1, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	13 Jun 2015	University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	16 Jun 2015	Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I99145	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	17 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	Robert Cecil Samples,   b. Abt 1913, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 13 Jun 2015  (Age ~ 102 years)
  Mother	Margaret L. Brown,   b. Abt 1915, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 13 Jun 2015  (Age ~ 100 years)
  Married	24 May 1930	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F35984	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth June Holt,   b. 4 Aug 1933, Tennessee  (Age 91 years)
  Married	17 May 1952	Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Debra June Samples,   b. 18 Jun 1954  (Age 70 years) + 2. Dr. Donald Alan Samples,   b. 13 Oct 1958  (Age 66 years) + 3. Diana Beth Samples,   b. 14 Mar 1962  (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F35983	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 May 1931 - Tennessee Married - 17 May 1952 - Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 13 Jun 2015 - University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 16 Jun 2015 - Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson 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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  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 103, 224. [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Cecil Samples Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 8 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): 1932 Last Place of Residence: Rural, Jefferson, Tennessee District: 45-3 Family Number: 8 Sheet Number and Letter: 1A Line Number: 29 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3908 Digital Folder Number: 005461350 Image Number: 00055 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Robert Samples M 27 Tennessee Wife Maggie Samples F 25 Tennessee Son Cecil Samples M 8 Tennessee Son Oscar Samples M 6 Tennessee Daughter Maudie Samples F 4 Tennessee Daughter Barbara Samples F 2 Tennessee Sister Ethel Reneau F 16 Tennessee Brother-in-law Junior Reneau M 21 Tennessee [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 13 Jun 2015. (May 28, 1931 - June 13, 2015) U.S. Veteran Herbert Cecil Samples, age 84, of Newport, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at U.T. Medical Center. Cecil was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He married his High School sweetheart and they just celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary in May. He was a charter member of Memorial Baptist Church where he served as Trustee, was a former member of the County Legislative Body (CLB) and a successful Newport businessman. He was a veteran having served in the United States Navy for four years during the Korean War aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Midway. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Samples and Margaret Samples Bitt; and brother, James O. Samples. He is survived by his loving wife June Holt Samples; children, Debbie (Roger) Franklin of Newport; Dr. Don (Tammy) Samples of Johnson City; Diana “Didi” Samples (Casey Kelly) of Newport; sisters, Barbara (Ralph) Smith of Newport; Maude Hosey of Barnesville, Ohio; sister-in-law, Carmine Samples of Wheaton, IL; grandchildren, Brent Franklin, Blake Franklin, Megan Clevenger, Maddy Clevenger, Dr. Tara Shields (Landon) and Taylor Samples; many nieces, nephews, cousins and his church family. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Monday, June 15, 2015 at Manes Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at Memorial Baptist Church with Pastor Harold Ball, Chaplain Glen Bradley and Rev. Alvin Watts officiating. Entombment will follow in Resthaven Memorial Mausoleum, with military honors. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Memorial Baptist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 1132, Newport, TN 37822. Family and friends may sign the guest register on line at: www.manesfuneralhome.com. Manes Funeral Home in charge. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 147864470). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Maggie Brown Also Known As Name: Name Suffix: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 24 May 1930 Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Spouse's Name: Robt (Unknown) Samples Spouse's Also Known As Name: Spouse's Name Prefix: Spouse's Name Suffix: Page: 448 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Herbert Cecile Samples Titles and Terms: Samples Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 17 May 1952 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States Age: 20 Birth Year (Estimated): 1932 Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Elizabeth June Holt Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1934 Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Lizzie P Holt Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Mrs Reference ID: 5038 GS Film number: 1928652 Digital Folder Number: 004485967 Image Number: 00528