Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
Georgia Ann Irwin
Georgia Ann Irwin, loving mother of three, missing since 1984 was identified in 2005 after 21 long years.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents Robert L. and Carrie Bell Jones, Mike and Sylvia Shipwash.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robbie and Trina Irwin; daughters and sons-in-law: Leslie and Dennis Bracey, Cristy and Doug Layman; grandchildren, Matthew and Race Irwin, Ali and Samantha Bracey, and Lindsey Layman; mother, Bobbie Edith Shipwash; father, J.W. Shipwash; brothers, J.W. “Hoss” and Bobby Shipwash; sisters, Sandy Stipes, Cindy Warren and Kathy Patterson.
Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. on May 4 at the Atchley Funeral Home, Seymour with Rev. Donnie Jester and Rev. Dan King officiating. Interment
will be at 1 p.m. on May 5 in Campbell Memorial Gardens in Jacksboro with the Rev. Billy Carpenter officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on May 4 at Atchley Funeral Home, Seymour.
Atchley Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Michael S. (TJ) Jackson
Michael S. (TJ) Jackson, age 44 of LaFollette passed away May 2, 2006 at the St. Mary’s Medical Center in Campbell County. He loved his pawn shop, family, and friends very much.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kelly and Rose Mary Jackson; brothers, Kevin and Greg Jackson.
He is survived by his wife, Pam Jackson; daughters, Patricia, Samantha, and Christina Jackson all of LaFollette; brothers, Randy Jackson of Louisville, KY, Rick Jackson; several half brothers; sisters, Denise Bellanger of Hobe Sound, FL; several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were May 5 in the Martin Wilson Chapel with Rev. Bo Perkins and Rev. Fred Ward officiating. Interment
was in the Odd Fellow Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to the family of Mike Jackson., P.O. Box 775, Caryville, TN, 37714.
Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mary Hattie Jordan
Mary Hattie Jordan, age 82 of Jacksboro passed away May 6, 2006 at St. Mary’s of Campbell County. She was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. She loved flower gardening and shopping.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sampson E. Jordan; parents, Diance (D I) and Elsie Mae Jackson Adkins; daughter: Louise Clotfelter.
She is survived by her son, Steve Edward Jordan of Knoxville; grandchildren, Debbie Kitts, Wendy Bailey and Barbara Santiago; great grandchildren, Jill Sharp, Robbie Kitts, Alisha Bailey, Christy Holden and Kenny Jordan, Christopher Santiago; great great grandchild, Haley Jordan; best friends, Robert, Florence and Amy Blackwell of Jacksboro, Lewis and Hylan Blackwell of Knoxville; a host of family and friends.
Funeral services were May 9 in the chapel of Martin Wilson Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Thomas and Brother Earl Wilson officiating. Interment
was in the Mt. Paran Cemetery.
Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Emily Mae Lamarr
Emily Mae Lamarr, age 67 of Duff passed away April 28, 2006 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville. She enjoyed flowers, her dog Daisy and loved her family very much.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Godie Mendhall Potter.
She is survived by her sons and daughter in laws, George and Kathleen Lamarr of Duff. Dewayne Geto of Sacramento, CA, James and Gail Sanchez of LaFollette; daughter and son in laws, Linda Andrus of Duff, Sue and James Yowell of LaFollette, Laura and Hose Hernandez and Teressa and Paul Smith all of Sacramento, CA; 13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral services were May 4 at the White Oak Church of God with the Rev. Ray Woods officiating.
Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Minnie E. Lemons
Minnie E. Lemons, 93, of Jellico passed away April 26, 2006 at the Jellico Community Hospital. She was born November 4, 1912, at Westbourne and was a member of the Cleveland Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard L. Lemons; parents, William and Mollie Merritt Vaughn; sisters, Marie Vaughn, Ethel Vaughn; Isabelle Johnson; brother, Charlie Vaughn.
She is survived by her daughter, Mary Enix and husband, Ray, of Jellico; sons, Jimmy Lemons of Jellico, Bobby Lemons of Ruskin, FL, Richard Lemons, Jr. and wife, Bonnie, of Greer, SC, Denny Lemons of Toledo, OH; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were April 28 in the Cox and Son Chapel with Rev. Ozell Bunch officiating. Interment
was in the Lemons Cemetery.
Cox and Son Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mark Lucas
Mark Lucas, 58, a native Chattanoogan, died May 1, 2006. A Duke University graduate, he was an active advocate and worker for community mental health support. He worked as Consumer Advocate for Volunteer Behavioral Health Care and its Johnson Mental Health Center. He was a member of the State TennCare Partners Roundtable and the Regional Mental Health Planning and Policy Council, as well as a facilitator for the Chattanooga Pendulums Bipolar Support Group. In 1998 he served as President of the Mental Health Association. In 2004, he was recognized for Outstanding Contributions by the Tennessee Mental Health Consumers Association. A descendant of both the Mayflower Society and the Jamestown Society, he was also a legacy member of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. He lived and worked in Latin America and Europe.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Valgene Kelley Purdie and his father, Chester L. Lucas.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Pink Lucas and his sister, Mary Purdie Lambeth and nephew, Justin Lambeth and niece, Jennavieve Lambeth and Isabel Lucas, his stepmother.
A memorial service was held on May 6 at the Chattanooga Funeral Home North Chapel with interment
of his cremated remains at Varner Cemetery.
Chattanooga Funeral Home North Chapel was in charge of the arrangements.
Reverend Harvey James Marlow
Reverend Harvey James Marlow, age 67 of Clinton, after a long illness, went to be with to be with the Lord on May 3, 2006 at 2:55 pm. He was born August 7, 1938 in Lake City. He resided in Cleveland, OH and worked as an electrician and millwright for many years, along with pastoring six Freewill Baptist churches spanning 42 years. Upon retirement, he moved to Clinton and attended the Living River of God Church in Knoxville. He was a loving husband of 48 years, a loving father, brother, grandfather, friend, and spiritual counselor to many.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest and Callie Marlow; daughter, Susan Ann Marlow, sister, Mary Yelenevich, and brother, Jackie Lee Marlow.
He is survived by his wife, Nancy Lee Marlow of Clinton; children, Wanda and Lonnie Swango of Bristolville, OH, Harvey and Samantha Marlow of Blairsville, GA, John and Kerri Marlow of Hampton, GA, Patricia and Larry Gallagher of Lake City; other family members, Rainey Jobe and husband, Junior of Lake City, Otis Marlow and wife, Jean of Randleman, NC, LindaWilson and Leroy Phillips of Lake City, Cindy and George Stansberry of Tulsa, OK, Johnny and Becky Marlow of Randleman, NC, Hubert and Mary Marlow of Clinton, Faye Reese of Cleveland, OH; grandchildren, Andrew and Jessica Swango, Logan and Chelsea Taylor, Kaisha Marlow, and Emma Gallagher; 28 nieces and nephews, 57 great nieces and nephews and one great great nephew; special adopted family, Ed and Debbie McCloud, Landon, Dustin and Brittney Daniels.
Funeral services were held May 6 in the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Ray Marlow, Rev. Charlie Marlow and John Marlow officiating. Interment
was in the Leach Cemetery with Brothers Otis and Hubert Marlow officiating.
Hatmaker Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Deborah Ann Todd Murdock
Deborah Ann Todd Murdock, age 53 of Jacksboro went home to be with the Lord on May 7, 2006 after a long and courageous battle. She loved life, her family and friends at the Cornerstone Center. She loved to sew and paint.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Humphrey B. Todd Sr. and Marjorie Brown Todd.
She is survived by her brothers and sisters in law, Humphrey and Carolyn Todd of Jacksboro, whom she made her home with, David and Nancy Todd of Montana; sister and brother in law, Lisa and Ray Scarborough of Knoxville; several nieces, nephews and other family members.
Graveside services were May 9 at the Hermitage Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Ray Scarborough officiating.
Martin Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
