RUSHING FAMILY (Decatur and Henderson counties, Tennessee) (Part 2) Compiled by David L. Donahue, P.O. Box 218, Parsons, TN 38363-0218 ddonahue@netease.net Treat information as unproven. Verify before DAR or LDS submission. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 271 NINTH GENERATION 609. Virgie A.[9] Ivey. Born, 7 Jul 1906. Died, 2 Jun 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Parsons Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Curtis Leotus Fisher, son of William I. Fisher and Anna Mollie Wallace, circa 1921. Born, 30 May 1900. Died, before 1987. Burial in Parsons Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 994 i. Geraldine[10] Fisher. ii. Infant Son Fisher. Born, 1921. Died, 1921. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 995 iii. Marvin Curtis Fisher. 610. Mary Argie[9] Ivey. Born, 9 Jan 1909. Died, 8 Apr 1997, in Canton, Cherokee Co., GA. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN. An obituary describes her as "of Lawrenceville, Georgia." In 1996 she was described as living in Atlanta. An obituary listed grandsons David Sewell of Lawrenceville, Georgia and Gary Sewell of Lilburn, Georgia. She married Neal H. Sewell, son of Henry Andrew Sewell and Sarah Ann Briley. Born, 26 Oct 1902. Died, 6 Oct 1974. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN. Children: i. Robert[10] Sewell. Died, before 1997. 611. Walter S.[9] Ivey. Born, circa 1910. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Woodsfield, Monroe Co., OH. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. In 1990, Walter Ivey was living in Bath Springs, Decatur Co., TN. He married Willie Mae Thompson, daughter of Oscar O. Thompson and Gertrude Faye Stout. Died, Feb 1995. Resided: 1992, in Bath Springs, Decatur Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 272 NINTH GENERATION 996 i. Jerry Lynn[10] Ivey. 612. Charlie Earl[9] Ivey. Born, 14 Nov 1911. Died, 8 Aug 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Carpenter. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "PFC US Army World War II." He married Stella Bawcum. Born, 28 Jan 1919. Died, 19 Nov 1983. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. James Earl[10] Ivey. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Judge. 997 ii. Joe L. Ivey. 613. Woodrow W.[9] Ivey. Born, circa 1914. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Willie P. Kindle, daughter of Osco H. Kindle and Ella A. Fisher. Born, circa 1918. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 998 i. Sharon[10] Ivey. 614. Haywood[9] Ivey. Born, circa 1916. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Olive Hill. Resided: 1997, in Clifton, Wayne Co., TN. He married Vannie T. Cole. Children: i. Edna Marie[10] Ivey. Occupation: Teacher. She married Paul N. Duke, 21 Dec 1963, in Nunnelly, Hickman Co., TN. 615. Forrest[9] Ivey. Born, after 1920. Died, 1994, in Wiggins, Stone Co., MS. Resided: 1955, in Mobile, Mobile Co., AL. Resided: 1960, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1990, in Wiggins, Stone Co., MS. He married Virginia Houston, daughter of Milton Lafayette Houston and Cora Jane Wilkerson. Resided: 1989, in Wiggins, Stone Co., MS. Children: i. Joyce[10] Ivey. ii. Karen Ivey. 616. Arthur Marshall[9] Ivey. Born, circa 1925. Died, 16 Jul 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Parsons Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 273 NINTH GENERATION Postal Clerk. He married Laquilla Jordan, 19 Dec 1943. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Jean[10] Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. She married Unknown Slover. ii. Marsha Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Allen. iii. Tina Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Sharp. 617. Eula[9] Lacy (Wesley Martin Green, 292). Born, circa 1911. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1968, in Gilbertsville, Livingston Co., KY. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Elbert Fisher, son of William I. Fisher and Anna Mollie Wallace, 12 Oct 1928, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 20 Dec 1903. Died, 29 Jun 1987, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Elbert worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He was a member of Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church. Children: i. Dorris L.[10] Fisher. Born, 1929. Died, 1978. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married Sawyer. 618. Mildred[9] Lacy (Wesley Martin Green, 292). Born, 29 Apr 1921. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married John Wyley Crawley, son of Floyd Franklin Crawley and Myrtle Mae Thompson, 23 Jan 1943. Born, 7 Jan 1923. Died, 31 Oct 1994. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory/Store. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "S Sgy US Army Worldc War II Purple Heart." Children: 999 i. Gail[10] Crawley. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 274 EIGHTH GENERATION 619. Richard Jewel[8] Knight. Born, 5 Jul 1928, in Mt. Lebanon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Peddler/Trader. He married Rubye Mae Smith, daughter of Floyd Smith and Lula. Born, 26 Apr 1937. Children: i. Richard Steven[9] Knight. Born, 27 Aug 1955. 1000 ii. Robert Timothy Knight. 1001 iii. Lisa Ann Knight. iv. Donna Lori Knight. Born, 22 Apr 1971. v. Retta Beth Knight. Born, 18 Jun 1974. 620. Robert Holland[8] Kindle. Born, 27 May 1919. Resided: 1994, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Maureen Griffin (960). Children: 1002 i. Marilyn Kay[9] Kindle. 621. Albert E.[8] Kindle. Born, 3 Aug 1922. Died, 7 Sep 1994. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Albert Kindle was chairman of the Democratic Party in Decatur County for several years. He was a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church and the Decaturville Masonic Lodge. He married I. Faye Smith. Born, 21 Jan 1923. Resided: 1994, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Dale[9] Kindle. Resided: 1994, in Sparta, White Co., TN. ii. Joe Kindle. Resided: 1994, in New Albany, Floyd Co., IN. 1003 iii. Shelia Maurine Kindle. iv. Carolyn Kindle. Resided: 1994, in Dickson, Dickson Co., TN. She married Unknown Smith. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 275 EIGHTH GENERATION 622. Charlie A.[8] Kindle. Born, circa 1927. Died, 19 Nov 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. In 1992 Charley Kindle was Circuit Court Clerk for Decatur County, a position he had held for over 20 years. He served in the navy in World War II and was a member of Masonic Lodge 218. He married Jean Yates. Children: i. Ronald[9] Kindle. Resided: 1994, in Tullahoma, Coffee Co., TN. 1004 ii. Sharon Sue Kindle. iii. Billy Brown. Resided: 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 623. Evelyn[8] Kindle. Resided: 1990, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1994, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Millard Wallace, son of Charlie H. Wallace and Lucy Fisher, 10 Nov 1945, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Resided: 1975, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1994, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Vicki[9] Wallace. She married Mikial (Mike) Ivey. 1005 ii. Janice Wallace. iii. Larry Wallace. He married Lucinda. 624. J. B.[8] Lacy (Jess Milton, 295). Born, 15 May 1924. Died, 7 Jul 1993. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Vanetta Davis, daughter of James Lester Davis and Flossie Lizziedell Tucker, 2 May 1949. Born, 6 Sep 1929. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1006 i. Shirley Ann[9] Lacy. ii. Wayne Lacy. 625. Clara[8] Fisher. Born, 1889. Died, 1936. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Passmore. Children: i. Evelyn[9] Passmore. 626. J. Lewis[8] Lacy (Hiram G./Granville H., 298). Born, 1906. Died, 1980. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1948, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Orpha Ward, daughter of Robert W. Ward and Leona/Nona Myracle. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 276 EIGHTH GENERATION Born, 1905. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Willadeen[9] Lacy. Born, 28 Mar 1925. Died, 27 Oct 1927. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 1007 ii. Louis Lacy. 627. Eloise Velma[8] Lacy (Hiram G./Granville H., 298). Born, 30 Nov 1908. Died, 22 Feb 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1948, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married George William Brasher (1244). 628. Allie Mae[8] Tate. Born, 4 Apr 1903. Died, 19 Aug 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1848, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Joe Hubbard Yarbro, son of John Lawson Yarbro and Glendora (Dora) Vise, 23 Jul 1922, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Nov 1898, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 19 Jul 1954, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Joe H. Yarbro died of a stroke. Children: i. Grady[9] Yarbro. Resided: 1990, in Pinson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Elmer (Tee) Yarbro. Died, 23 Apr 1992. Resided: 1990, in Pinson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Elmer Yarbro never married. iii. Betty Yarbro. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Meredith Coats. iv. Anna Margaret Yarbro. Resided: 1990, in Pinson, Madison Co., TN. She married Harper. v. Marjorie V. Yarbro. Born, 27 May 1923. Resided: 1990, in Selmer, McNairy Co., TN. She married, first, Alton F. Maners, 18 May 1958. She married, second, Conrad Jones, 1 Jan 1980. vi. Jess Lawson Yarbro. Resided: 1955, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 1009 vii. Charlie David Yarbro. 629. Lena Margaret[8] Lacy (Oscar, 302). Born, circa 1919. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Frederick Edwin (Fred) Youngerman, son of Martin Youngerman and Katherine (Cassie) Loftin. Children: i. James C.[9] Youngerman. Born, 7 Aug 1937, in Henderson Co., TN. He married Unknown Neisler. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 277 EIGHTH GENERATION 630. Nola[8] Lacy (Oscar, 302). She married, first, William Aclee Lancaster, son of Vester Arthur Lancaster and Callie Montgomery, circa 1941. Divorce, circa 1945. Born, 1918. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Navy. She married, second, W. B. Counts. Born, circa 1913. Died, 14 Nov 1995, in Decherd, Franklin Co., TN. Occupation: Railroad. Children: i. Kay[9] Counts. Resided: 1995, in Eagleville, TN. She married Unknown Etheridge. ii. Rita Counts. Resided: 1995, in Decherd, Franklin Co., TN. She married Unknown Isbell. 631. Bobby Joe[8] Melton (Elmer D., 303). Born, 10 Jul 1936, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. He married Mary Francis Galbraith, 10 Oct 1953, in Corinth, Alcorm Co., MS. Born, 10 Jan 1939, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1010 i. Mary Louise[9] Melton. 632. Joy Maxine[8] Rushing (Harvey Curt (Curtis), 307). Resided: 1952, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1994, in Jasper, TX. She married, first, James Stanfill, 1947. Children: i. Gary Donald[9] Sexton. Born Janes Gary Stanfill, his name was changed after his adoption by his mother's second husband Donald Sexton. She married, second, Donald Sexton, 28 Apr 1957. 633. Harold Lynn[8] Rushing (Casey H., 308). Born, circa 1939. Resided: 1985, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. He married Mary Lou Williams, daughter of Clyde Williams, 29 Jan 1960, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, circa 1939. Children: i. Daphne Dawn[9] Rushing. She married Michael Bryan Rush, son of Gaylon Rush and Mary Sue, Oct 1985, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Shawnda Rushing. Resided: 1985, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Clay Lindsey. 634. Clyde Wayne[8] Rushing (Claude E., 310). Born, 7 Mar 1937. Died, 2 Nov RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 278 EIGHTH GENERATION 1981, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Antioch Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Sarah Elizabeth Reddin. Born, 24 Sep 1941. Resided: 1981, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Anna[9] Rushing. She married Unknown Johnson, before 1981. ii. Deborah Rushing. 635. Ina[8] Liles. Born, 21 Jun 1908, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 13 Jan 1927. Burial in Mt. Tabor Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Ina (Liles) Bowman died from complications of childbirth. She married Henry Thomas (Tom) Bowman, son of William Frank Bowman and Louisa Bradfield, 17 Feb 1921, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Sep 1891, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1955. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Railroad. Tom Bowman died of cancer. Children: i. Loyd E.[9] Bowman. Born, 1923, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 1944. Burial in Mt. Tabor Cem., Decatur Co., TN. A military marker on Loyd Bowman's grave notes "Tennessee Pvt 109 Inf 28th Div US Army World War II." ii. Donie Bowman. Born, circa 1927, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 636. Hurlet[8] Rushing (James M., 312). Born, 12 Feb 1903. Died, 20 Mar 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Death(2): 18 Mar 1993. Burial in Parsons Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Lula B. Allen. Children: 1011 i. James Billy[9] Rushing. ii. Howell Rushing. Resided: 1993, in TX. iii. Bobby Rushing. Resided: 1993, in TX. iv. Shirley Rushing. Resided: 1993, in TX. She married Unknown Burlson. v. Neva Rushing. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Bowman. vi. Neely Rushing. Resided: 1993, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. She married Unknown Turner. 637. J. Harbert (Harb)[8] Rushing (James M., 312). Born, 1907. Died, 1950. Burial in Parsons Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Maggie Liles, 6 Jan 1928, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1012 i. Jack E.[9] Rushing. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 279 EIGHTH GENERATION 1013 ii. Betty Rushing. 638. Tom[8] Warden (John T., 314). He married Mae Odle. Children: i. Charlotte[9] Warden. 639. James[8] Arnold. He married Virginia Kindle, daughter of Herman Kindle and Mamie Stout. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. John David[9] Arnold. ii. Melanie Arnold. She married Tom Rouse. 640. Francis[8] Partin (Walter A., 316). Born, circa 1919. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1976, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. She married J. C. Barber. Children: i. Ann[9] Barber. ii. Day Barber. 641. Doris[8] Partin (Carl W./William C., 318). Resided: circa 1976, in Waverly, Humphreys Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Librarian. She married, first, Glenn Jordan, son of Charley P. Jordan and Claudie M. Houston. Born, 1921. Died, 1943. Burial in Parsons Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Dianne[9] Jordan. She married, second, Bruce Crain. 642. Jetty[8] Brasher (George Walter, 319). Born, 31 Dec 1898. Census: 1920, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Spring Creek. She married Claiborn C. Holmes. Children: i. James[9] Holmes. 643. Phelan Bright[8] Brasher (George Walter, 319). Born, 23 Mar 1900. Census: 1920, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Birmingham, AL. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 280 EIGHTH GENERATION He married Eleanor. Children: i. John Walter[9] Brasher. ii. Eleanor Brasher. iii. Nan Brasher. 644. Roberta[8] Brasher (George Walter, 319). Born, 25 Jun 1902. Census: 1920, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Belleville, St. Clair Co., IL. She married Charles Saltzman. Children: i. Ann[9] Saltzman. 645. George Walter[8] Brasher (George Walter, 319). Born, 9 Jul 1912. Died, 15 Jan 1979. Burial in Hollywood Cem., Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. George Walter Brasher lived his adult life in jackson, TN, where he owned and operated Brasher's Clothing Store at 111 North Market Street. He married Verlie Shackleford. Born, 27 Jul 1914. Children: i. George Walter[9] Brasher. He married Martha Jane Smith. ii. Carolyn Shackleford Brasher. She married Earl C. Walker. iii. Janyth Ann Brasher. 646. Bessie Myrtle[8] Jackson (Gilbert Franklin (Bud), 417). Born, 29 Aug 1893, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 8 Dec 1970, in Bonne Terre, St. Francois Co., MO. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1950, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married John Albert Sykes, son of George W. Sykes and Malinda E. Melton, 7 Mar 1909. Born, 6 Feb 1888. Died, 31 Mar 1928. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1014 i. Curtis D.[9] Sykes. ii. Fred Franklin Sykes. Born, 28 Jan 1912. Died, 17 Mar 1985. Resided: 1970, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. He married Mary Magadelene Todd, 24 Oct 1931, in Decatur Co., TN. iii. Bonnie Enda Sykes. Born, 30 Jan 1914. Died, 29 Nov 1974. Resided: 1970, in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. She married Earl Johnson. iv. Alma E. Sykes. Born, 29 Aug 1917. Died, 21 Sep 1994. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Graniteville, Iron Co., MO. She was unmarried in 1970. v. J. Troy Sykes. Born, 17 Jul 1919. Died, 11 Feb 1944. He married Dorothy Witt. vi. Stanley D. Sykes. Born, 21 Jul 1926. Died, 11 Oct 1971. Resided: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 281 EIGHTH GENERATION 1970, in Graniteville, Iron Co., MO. He married Virginia McKetchnie. 647. Glenna Estelle[8] Jackson (Gilbert Franklin (Bud), 417). Born, 16 Jul 1897, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 16 Aug 1979. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1950, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. She married, first, Bedford L. Montgomery, son of Joseph C. Montgomery and Lucy Margaret Moore, 18 May 1919, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 15 Dec 1887. Died, 14 May 1926. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1015 i. Margaret Pauline[9] Montgomery. ii. Mary Louise Montgomery. Born, 11 Feb 1921, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 18 Apr 1987, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married James H. Welch, 14 Jun 1941, in Decatur Co., TN. Louise (Montgomery) Welch worked for the Aeolian Piano Company for many years. She was a member of the First Assembly of God in Memphis. She died of a heart attack. 1016 iii. Virginia May Montgomery. 1017 iv. Glenna Katherine Montgomery. 1018 v. Alice Faye (Johnny) Montgomery. She married, second, Harry Pirtle. Born, 19 Mar 1895. Died, 19 Nov 1953. 648. Mary Velma[8] Jackson (Gilbert Franklin (Bud), 417). Born, 12 Oct 1901, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 10 May 1971. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1950, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. She married Hubert B. Pierce, 13 Nov 1919. Born, 2 Feb 1896. Died, 5 Mar 1987. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1019 i. Raymond Hershel[9] Pierce. 1020 ii. Burma Sue Pierce. iii. Mary Jo Pierce. Born, 20 Jun 1932. Resided: 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Unknown Glaze. iv. Hubert Joel Pierce. Born, 20 Jun 1932. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. 649. James Ernest[8] Jackson (Gilbert Franklin (Bud), 417). Born, 31 Aug 1905, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 21 Apr 1978. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1950, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Resided: 1970, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Occupation: Welder. He married, first, Callie Fisher. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 282 EIGHTH GENERATION He married, second, Ada Hays, daughter of Elijah (Lige) Newton Hays and Betty/Bettie Ann Crosser. Born, 6 Apr 1907. Died, 20 Jun 1974. Resided: 1965, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., TN. Children: 1021 i. James Andrew[9] Jackson. 650. Argel Elco (Tom)[8] Jackson (Gilbert Franklin (Bud), 417). Born, 7 Oct 1909, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 16 Jan 1967, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Resided: 1950, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. He married Golden Vela Veal (327), 31 Jul 1932. Children: 655 i. Glennie Elco[9] Jackson. ii. Gloria Dean Jackson. Born, 9 Aug 1945. 651. Grady Franklin[8] Jackson (Gilbert Franklin (Bud), 417). Born, 20 Sep 1916, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 2 Mar 1988. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1950, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Resided: 1970, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Occupation: Railroad. An obituary in the "Parsons News Leader" notes that Grady Franklin Jackson was a World War II army veteran. He was a member of the VFW, Masons, American Legion, and Ruritan Club. He also was a member of Crowell Chapel church. He died of a heart attack. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "US Army Air Corps World War II." He married Loraine White (915), 25 Dec 1937. Children: i. Patricia[9] Jackson. Resided: 1988, in St Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. She married Unknown Gibson. ii. Michael Jackson. Resided: 1988, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. 652. Clara Mae[8] Jackson (Millard Fillmore, 418). Born, 7 Dec 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 19 Apr 1984. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. She married William Herman White (522). 653. Noble Festus[8] Jackson (Millard Fillmore, 418). Born, 2 Sep 1902, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 9 Sep 1991. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Mittie Jane Blackstock, 26 Sep 1922, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 16 Nov 1906. Children: i. Lena Mae[9] Jackson. ii. Oteen Jackson. iii. Eugene Jackson. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 283 EIGHTH GENERATION iv. Geraldine Jackson. v. June Jackson. vi. Jerry Lynn Jackson. vii. Joe Ted Jackson. viii. Patricia Jackson. ix. Linda Jackson. x. Alan Jackson. 654. Minnie Lee[8] Jackson (Millard Fillmore, 418). Born, 29 Dec 1909, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 27 Apr 1990. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Joe Leonard Dyer, son of Lee W. Dyer and Selena A. Wade, 22 Aug 1931, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 4 Sep 1910. Died, 3 Apr 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Children: i. Leon[9] Dyer. Resided: 1997, in Clinton, De Witt Co., IL. ii. Alice Imogene Dyer. Resided: 1997, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Unknown Cole. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 284 NINTH GENERATION 655. Glennie Elco[9] Jackson (Argel Elco (Tom), 650). Born, 25 Jun 1934. He married Sandra Lee Stelzer. Born, 29 Sep 1940. Children: i. Tracy Ann[10] Jackson. Born, 10 Nov 1976. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 285 EIGHTH GENERATION 656. R. M.[8] Veal (Leslie C., 329). R. M. Veal was a veteran of World War II. He served 20 years in the Air Force before he retired. He later worked the Middle Tennessee Mental Health Institute in Nashville. He married Marie Boyd in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Virgil Maxwell[9] Veal. Born, 1958. ii. Ronny Michael Veal. Born, 1963. 657. Luthera Eloise[8] Rushing (Luther Cecil, 331). Born, 28 Dec 1929. Resided: circa 1987, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married Carl Kelly Ross, Dec 1949. Children: 1022 i. Betsy[9] Ross. ii. Brian Ross. iii. Janet Ross. 658. George Earl[8] Rushing (Luther Cecil, 331). Born, 26 Aug 1933. Resided: circa 1987, in Hendersonville, Sumner Co., TN. He married Charleen Travis, 21 Jul 1958. Children: i. Marty Kevin[9] Rushing. ii. Daphne Yvette Rushing. 659. Darwyn Laws[8] Rushing (Luther Cecil, 331). Born, 13 Aug 1935, in Lavinia, Carroll Co., TN. Resided: circa 1987, in Dresden, Weakley Co., TN. Occupation: Health/Environ. "Laws attended Clarksburg Public School and graduated in 1953 as Salutatorian of the class. "Formal education was received at Freed-Hardeman College in Henderson and David Lipscomb College in Nashville where he received a B.S. Degree in Business RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 286 EIGHTH GENERATION Administration in 6-1957. "After graduation Laws moved to Dresden, Tn and was employed by the Tennessee Department of Health and Environment in Weakley County 3-1-1958. Additional training in public health was obtained at East Tennessee State University at Johnson City, Tn in 1959. "A Registered Professional Environmentalist, Laws is also a member of the Tennessee Public Health Association and has served as Acting Director of the Weakley County Health Department for twenty years. He is presently assigned to the Division of Ground Water Protection in Weakley and Carroll Counties." [History of Carroll County, Tennessee] He married Marilyn Wilson, daughter of William Herrell Wilson and Faye Wadley, 29 Dec 1964, in Union City, Obion Co., TN. Born, 18 Jan 1942, in Hornbeck, Obion Co., TN. Occupation: Real Estate. Marilyn "graduated from Hornbeck High School in 1960 and completed a Secretarial Course at the University of Tennessee in Martin. . . . "In 1980 Laws and Marilyn enrolled at the University of Tennessee at Martin in a study of Real Estate and both are licensed to sell Real Estate in Tn. They own and manage several units of rental apartments in Dresden, Martin and Jackson. Marilyn is also a sales representative for Servall Termite Company in Weakley County. "The Rushings are active members of Dresden Church of Christ. They reside [History of Gibson County, Tennessee] Children: i. Michelle Rene[9] Rushing. Born, 4 Feb 1968. ii. Sonya Yvette Rushing. Born, 12 Feb 1970. iii. Darwyn Laws Rushing. Born, 17 Aug 1976. iv. Dwayne Wilson Rushing. Born, 17 Aug 1976. 660. Donnie[8] Thomas. Born, 1893. Died, 1977. Burial in Yellow Spg. Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1957, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Fielder Harrington, 2 Oct 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1023 i. Youel James[9] Arrington. ii. Polly Arrington. Resided: 1974, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She married, second, Bolton Baker, after 1924. Born, 1891. Died, 1948. Burial in Yellow Spg. Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: iii. Jack Baker. Resided: 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, third, Thomas W. Crawford, after 1948. Born, 1884. Died, 1959. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married, fourth, Charlie M. Currin, after 1959. Born, 1894. Died, 1980. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 287 EIGHTH GENERATION 661. J. Otto[8] Thomas. Born, 12 Sep 1895. Died, 15 Aug 1926. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. He married Willie Powers, 21 Aug 1917, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 15 Jan 1901. Died, 21 May 1926. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1024 i. Iona[9] Thomas. 1025 ii. Naomi Thomas. iii. Atha Mae Thomas. Resided: 1990, in Greenville, Greenville Co., SC. She married Unknown Green. 662. Lillian[8] Thomas. Born, 1898. Died, 1970. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1957, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married William T. Pomeroy, son of Pomeroy and Gennie Carter, 9 Nov 1912, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 1887. Died, 1939. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1026 i. Almon C.[9] Pomeroy. 1027 ii. James R. Pomeroy. 663. Oliver Andrew[8] Thomas. Born, 1900. Died, 1957, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married, first, Alta Taylor, daughter of George W. Taylor and Matilda Ivy, circa 1922. Resided: 1972, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1028 i. Delta Pauline[9] Thomas. He married, second, Ruth Powers, before 1937. Born, 1913. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1029 ii. Gary Otto Thomas. 1030 iii. Carolyn Ruth Thomas. iv. Steven Thomas. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. v. Larry Thomas. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. vi. Michael Thomas. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. vii. James Thomas. Resided: 1957, in MI. viii. Beulah Sue Thomas. Resided: 1957, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown White. ix. Nancy Thomas. Resided: 1957, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Jones. x. Patricia Ann Thomas. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 288 EIGHTH GENERATION Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. xi. Lena Mae Thomas. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in McKenzie, Carroll Co., TN. 664. Arthur Lloyd[8] Thomas. Born, 16 Mar 1903. Died, 4 Jan 1990. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Arthur Lloyd Thomas and his wife raised the three daughters of J. Otto Thomas. He married Elsie Grooms, daughter of Unknown Grooms, 23 Sep 1923. Born, 13 Sep 1905. Died, 19 Mar 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1031 i. Mildred[9] Thomas. 1032 ii. Jean Thomas. iii. James H. (Jack) Thomas. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. iv. Joyce Thomas. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married Loyce Lynn Borron, 22 Feb 1961, in Decatur Co., TN. 665. Arbie[8] Rushing (John W., 333). Born, Oct 1898. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married, first, Sam McComic, 15 Dec 1912, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Maudie[9] McCormick. Born, 1916. Died, 1921. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married, second, Allen McComic, 26 Jan 1918, in Decatur Co., TN. 666. Carrie[8] Rushing (John W., 333). Born, 1900. Died, 1972. Burial in Hawkes Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She is still listed as living in the obituary of her brother who died November 4, 1972. She married John Pinkney Carrington, 4 Aug 1914, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 1892. Children: 1033 i. Johnny[9] Carrington. 667. Lee Roy[8] Rushing (John W., 333). Born, 25 Jul 1905. Died, 4 Nov 1972, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Crossroads Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: Feb 1942, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Minister. Lee Roy Rushing (called Roy) was pastor of Sardis Ridge Baptist Church at RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 289 EIGHTH GENERATION the time of his death. He had accepted pastorship there in August 1972, but had been pastor there for six years before he moved to Jackson in 1942. He married Juanita (Nita) Mays, daughter of Leslie E. Mays and Myra Mays, 2 Oct 1927, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 10 Aug 1911. Died, before 1996. Children: 1034 i. Vance[9] Rushing. 668. Eula Augusta (Gussie)[8] Rushing (John W., 333). Born, circa 1910. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1980, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Albert Buenis Harris, 21 May 1933, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Bettie Lou[9] Harris. Born, 5 May 1938, in Wildersville, Henderson Co., TN. 669. Lois[8] Coats. Born, 29 Jul 1925. Resided: 1979, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Ernest Porter Tuten, son of Arthur Clint Tuten and Maude McClure. Born, 25 Jan 1922. Died, 30 Sep 1985. Burial in Pleasant Hill C., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. "Ernest Porter Tuten entered the Navy August 5, 1943 and served as a first class fireman during World War II. He was discharged in 1947." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 4] Children: 1035 i. Roger Darryl[9] Tuten. ii. Cheryl Tuten. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Johnson. 1036 iii. Martha Ann Tuten. 670. Hattie M.[8] Johnson. Born, 25 Feb 1903, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 12 Nov 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: after 1953, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Orron C./Calvin O. Milam, son of Orron Calvin Milam and Louisa Angelina Essary, 18 Nov 1919, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, Mar 1892. Died, 1962. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1955, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Vann[9] Milam. Born, 1915. Resided: 1955, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Mildred Lucille Davis, daughter of William Shadrack (Shade) Davis and Alice Artelia (Tela) Scott, 11 Mar 1939, in Decatur Co., TN. ii. Oren Calvin Milam. Born, 27 Sep 1934. Died, 11 Jun 1955. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. iii. Inez Milam. Resided: 1955, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 290 EIGHTH GENERATION 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. iv. Dora Milam. Resided: 1955, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. v. Rita Milam. Resided: 1955, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Burgess. vi. May Milam. Resided: 1955, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married, first, J. L. Tulley. She married, second, Unknown Beck. vii. Tom Milam. Resided: 1982, in Tifton, Tift Co., GA. 671. Ellentine (Tiny)[8] Johnson. Born, 16 Nov 1904. Died, 13 Oct 1985, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. She married William Clyde Lockhart. Born, 17 Nov 1899. Died, 29 Dec 1987, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1985, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Children: i. Robert[9] Lockhart. Resided: 1985, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Resided: 1988, in Benton, MI. ii. Bill R. Lockhart. Resided: 1985, in Staunton, VA. 672. George D.[8] Johnson. Born, 1910. Died, 24 Mar 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1985, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Teacher. George Johnson was a teacher in the Henderson County school system for many years. He also was an alderman for Scotts Hill and a deacon of Scotts Hill Baptist Church. He married Nova M. Born, 1909. Children: i. Rebecca[9] Johnson. Resided: 1994, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. ii. Judy T. Johnson. Resided: 1994, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. iii. George T. (Tommy) Johnson. Resided: 1994, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 673. Ruby Mae[8] Allen (Phillip Lee, 341). Born, 13 Jun 1914, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 16 Apr 1990, in Madison Co., TN. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. She married Elzie Maness, 27 Oct 1941, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 1914. Children: i. Gerald Wayne[9] Maness. Born, 5 Apr 1943. He married Betty Tucker. ii. Linda Gail Maness. Born, 23 Oct 1945. Resided: 1995, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. She married Gerald Kelley. iii. Allan Randall Maness. Born, 31 Jan 1958. He married Darlene E. Stone. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 291 EIGHTH GENERATION 674. Reba Mary[8] Allen (Phillip Lee, 341). Born, 14 Feb 1917, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Leo Kennedy, son of J. J. (Jack) Kennedy and Sarah Henrietta (Etta) O'Guinn, 18 Aug 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, circa 1912. Died, 24 Mar 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1978, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Factory. Children: 1037 i. Freddie L.[9] Kennedy. ii. Wanda Lee Kennedy. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Alexander. iii. Brenda F. Kennedy. Resided: 1996, in Cedar Grove, Carroll Co., TN. She married Unknown Gibson. 675. Willie Sue[8] Allen (Phillip Lee, 341). Born, 18 Sep 1918, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Lonnie Gilbert Clenney, son of Jesse Alexander Clenney and Ida Bell McClannahan (McComic). Born, 2 Apr 1913. Died, 7 Oct 1979. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Diane[9] Clenney. Born, 22 Mar 1948. Died, 7 Apr 1968. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. 676. Mildred Marie[8] Rushing (Vester, 342). Born, 1934. Died, 1973. Burial in Barren Spg. Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1964, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married, first, Earl Swann in ???. Divorce in ???. Children: i. Timothy[9] Swann. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Tony L. Swann. Resided: 1992, in Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS. She married, second, Fred McCollum. She married, third, Marshall Roberts in ???. Divorce in ???. 677. Loyd Lester[8] Rushing (Lester, 343). Born, 21 Apr 1928, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Enville, Chester Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. He married Mildred Mills. Children: i. Patsy Marie[9] Rushing. Born, 26 Apr 1950. Died, 9 Nov 1970, in Milledgeville, TN. Burial in Central Grove C., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married William Moody. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 292 EIGHTH GENERATION Patsy Marie Rushing was killed in an automobile accident. She did not have any children. 1038 ii. Cathy Sue Rushing. 678. Joe Carroll[8] Rushing (Lester, 343). Born, 23 Mar 1931, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. He married Peggy Montgomery, daughter of Johnnie J. Montgomery and Myrtie/Myrtle Bell Phillips. Resided: 1992, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1039 i. Karin[9] Rushing. ii. Ronnie Joe Rushing. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. He married, first, Jeanie. Divorce, before 1992. He married, second, Angie. 679. Robbie Pauline[8] Rushing (Lester, 343). Born, 26 Mar 1936, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Roy Seamon Austin, son of Elisha Austin and Sarah Estalee (Sallie) Etheridge. Born, 31 Jul 1927, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 8 Jun 1992, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Union Hill Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Roofer. Children: i. David Roy[9] Austin. Born, 12 Sep 1966, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. 680. Thomas Edison[8] Morgan. Born, 4 Jun 1917. Died, 29 Dec 1960, in Columbia, Maury Co., TN. Burial in Liberty Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Construction. Thomas Morgan died of a heart attack. He was owner of Morgan Plumbing and Electric Co. and Tennessee River Oil and Gas Co. He was a member of First methodist Church of Parsons. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave reads "S1 USNR World War II." He married Melba Scott, daughter of Ray Gordon Scott and Jessie Holland. Born, 18 Jun 1920. Children: i. Patricia Fay[9] Morgan. 681. Velma Lucille[8] Hobbs (Noah A., 347). Born, 22 Aug 1920. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married James Fred Pratt (1275). 682. Elmer Lee[8] Johnson (Elbert W., 348). Born, 26 Aug 1927, in Broadway Com., Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 293 EIGHTH GENERATION He married Virgie Noble, 17 Nov 1945, in Leachville, Mississippi Co., AR. Children: i. Jerry Lee[9] Johnson. ii. Larry Dale Johnson. iii. Sharon Lucille Johnson. 683. Floyd[8] Rushing (John Floyd, 350). Born, 17 Nov 1932. Resided: 1974, in Scotts Hill, TN. Resided: 1993, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Ethel Sue Rippetoe, daughter of L. Darwin Rippetoe and Louardelia Apple, 5 Oct 1957, in Springfield, Robertson Co., TN. Born, 6 Jun 1937, in Smith Co., TN. Children: 1040 i. Deborah Jean[9] Rushing. ii. Patricia Ann Rushing. Born, 27 Aug 1959. She married Fred Randall (Randy) Cupples, 29 Jun 1979, in Decatur Co., TN. iii. Joyce Marie Rushing. Born, 31 May 1964, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Mickey L. Roach, 18 Oct 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. 1041 iv. Timothy Floyd Rushing. v. Rachel Sue Rushing. Born, 17 Nov 1968, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. She married Brian Humphreys, 3 Aug 1991, in Decatur Co., TN. Rachael graduated from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in May 1992. 684. Odell F.[8] Rushing (Enes Franklin, 351). Born, 1932. Died, 1964. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. He married Frances W. Born, 1934. Children: i. Tommy Dell[9] Rushing. He married Carolyn Horner, daughter of Fred Horner and Audrey, 24 Dec 1965. 685. Lendia Kay[8] Rushing (Enes Franklin, 351). She married Danny Cagle. Resided: 1995, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: i. Lisa Kay[9] Cagle. Occupation: Nurse. 686. Ernest[8] Rushing (Charles Burt (Charlie), 353). Born, circa 1938. Died, Feb 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Burial in Woodlawn Cem., Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. He married Patty Austin. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 294 EIGHTH GENERATION i. Phil[9] Rushing. Resided: 1992, in Franklin, Williamson Co., TN. 687. Margaret Lucille[8] Rushing (Charles Burt (Charlie), 353). Resided: 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Harry Neal Mitchell (1310). 688. Charles[8] Rushing (Charles Burt (Charlie), 353). Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Unknown Mooney, daughter of Vester Mooney. Children: 1042 i. Amy[9] Rushing. 689. Harold D.[8] Rushing (Charles Burt (Charlie), 353). Resided: 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Christine Duck, 29 Jan 1971, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1043 i. Jennifer[9] Rushing. 690. Fred Gean[8] Bartholomew. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. "Freddy Gean Bartholomew served as an Army S-4 during the Vietnam War. He was stationed in Germany." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 20] He married Bobbie Riggs. Children: i. Richard[9] Bartholomew. He married Jennifer Annaleigh Chandler, daughter of Teddy Chandler and Unknown Smith, 19 Oct 1996. 691. Joe Howard[8] Rushing (James Hasten, 355). Born, 21 Feb 1939. Resided: 1992, in Huntingdon, Carroll Co., TN. He married Dorothy. Children: i. John[9] Rushing. ii. Mark Rushing. 692. Voyd (White)[8] Rushing (Arbon, 357). Born, circa 1925. Resided: 1972, in West Memphis, Crittenden Co., AR. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Lorene M. Laster, circa 1950. Born, 20 Mar 1923. Resided: circa 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Danny[9] Rushing. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 295 EIGHTH GENERATION TN. He married Donna Pratt, daughter of Jerry Glen Pratt and Margie Nell Hill, 24 Jun 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. ii. Jessie Rushing. Resided: 1996, in MS. iii. Barbara Rushing. Resided: 1996, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married, second, Illa P. Born, circa 1917. Died, 13 Mar 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Peace Chapel, Decatur Co., TN. 693. Brenda D.[8] Rushing (Udis Lee, 359). Born, 1944. She married James William McCorkle, son of Jahue T. McCorkle and Agnes J. Pomeroy. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Ricky Wayne[9] McCorkle. Born, 13 Jan 1965. Died, 2 May 1986. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Brigette Ann Scott, 17 Aug 1984, in Decatur Co., TN. Ricky McCorkle and Greg Odle were killed instantly in a pickup truck when it collided head on with a Decatur County gravel truck. 1044 ii. Vickie Lee McCorkle. 694. Albert Luther[8] Chester. Born, 12 Mar 1899. Died, 6 Aug 1981, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Merchant. For many years Albert Chester was caretaker of City Cemetery, Decaturville. He married Winnie Welch (555), 24 Dec 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Loraine[9] Chester. Resided: 1981, in Huntsville, Madison Co., AL. Resided: circa 1996, in Huntsville, Madison Co., AL. She married Jerry L. McDonald. 937 ii. Imogene Chester. 695. Maude[8] Chester. Born, circa 1906. Died, before 1995. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1981, in Madera, Madera Co., CA. She married Clayton Rushing (475). RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 296 NINTH GENERATION 696. Velma[9] Harrell (James Edward, 490). Born, 1908. Died, 1970. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1967, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Orville J. (Sug) Blount (484). 697. Thomas Lewis[9] Harrell (James Edward, 490). Born, 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 1967, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Brickmason. He married Ruth Jones. Born, 1913. Died, 1983. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Tommy Jones[10] Harrell. Resided: 1953, in Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX. Resided: 1967, in Gulfport, Harrison Co., MS. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 297 EIGHTH GENERATION 698. Kate Louise[8] Taylor. Born, 13 Aug 1906. Occupation: Teacher/Bank. She married Grady Yateman Dixon, son of Thomas Yateman Dixon and Cynthia Belle Taylor, 18 Feb 1928, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 25 Mar 1904, in Mt. Lebanon Com., Decatur Co., TN. Died, 28 Sep 1986. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1045 i. Virginia Ellen[9] Dixon. 699. James F.[8] Malone (William Gaston, 368). Born, circa 1914. Resided: 1971, in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Josephine Duncan, daughter of Oscar L. Duncan and Eliza Breckenridge. Resided: 1971, in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. Children: i. Edwin[9] Malone. Born, circa 1951. Resided: 1959, in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. 700. Girtha Mae[8] Tolley (George Thomas, 369). Born, 5 Nov 1904. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married William Clayborn Gilbert, son of Rufus (Rufe) Gilbert and Alsie Paralee Hays, 28 Mar 1918, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 15 Oct 1898. Died, 14 Feb 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Bible Hill Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1046 i. Delbert[9] Gilbert. 1047 ii. Orbie Ray Gilbert. iii. Dorothy Victoria Gilbert. Born, 15 Nov 1923, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Max Wilkins, son of Edgar Wilkins and Eula Gabbard, 15 Nov 1944, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Dorothy and Max adopted Patricia Dianne, daughter of Dorothy's maternal uncle Herman Tolley by his first wife. iv. Faye Gilbert. Born, circa 1927. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 298 EIGHTH GENERATION Decatur Co., TN. She married C. Ray Byrd, son of Earl Olma Byrd and Ellen Gibson, 1946. 1048 v. Ellen Lavelle Gilbert. 1049 vi. William Clayborn Gilbert. 1050 vii. Patsy Gilbert. 701. Glen E.[8] Tolley (George Thomas, 369). Born, circa 1912. Resided: 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Unknown. Children: i. Jerry[9] Tolley. 702. James Marshall[8] Tolley (George Thomas, 369). Born, 23 Mar 1919, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Electrician. James marshall Tolley served in the South Pacific during World War II. He married Sylvia Mae Hendrix, daughter of Wilber Clois Hendrix and Addie Dodd, 17 Aug 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 12 Aug 1923. Resided: 1984, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1051 i. Vincent Blane[9] Tolley. 1052 ii. Dennus Alan Tolley. 1053 iii. Regina Adell Tolley. 703. Leslie Thomas[8] Tolley (George Thomas, 369). Resided: 1992, in Blytheville, Mississippi Co., AR. He married Faye Helen Todd, daughter of Hubert Todd and Augusta Lee (Gussie) Ivy. Born, 15 Dec 1928. Resided: 1984, in Blytheville, Mississippi Co., AR. Children: 1054 i. Charlotte Ann[9] Tolley. ii. Johnny Michael Tolley. Born, 8 Oct 1950. iii. Cynthia Leigh (Cindy) Tolley. Born, 10 Feb 1958. She married Richard Earl Knipple, 1981, in Blytheville, Mississippi Co., AR. 704. Herman[8] Tolley (George Thomas, 369). Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1994, in Jeanette, Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Laverne Carrington. Children: 1055 i. Patricia (Patty) Ann[9] Wilkins. ii. Joe Tolley. He married, second, Geraldine Hayman, daughter of Wilmer Hayman and Ruby Davis, after 1958. Born, 26 Jan 1930, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Resided: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 299 EIGHTH GENERATION circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. 705. Lucille[8] Tolley (John Pink, 370). Born, 10 Aug 1914. Died, 4 Sep 1993, in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co., OH. Burial in Bible Hill Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Akron, Summit Co., OH. Lucille (Tolley) Houston was a member of Bible Hill Baptist Church. She married Arlie N. Houston, son of Jefferson Perry Houston and Arbie Cordelia (Dealie) Chumney. Born, circa 1906. Died, May 1988. Burial in Houston Cem., Near Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1950, in Akron, Summit Co., OH. Children: i. Harry Lynn[9] Houston. Resided: 1988, in St James City, Lee Co., FL. Resided: 1993, in FL. ii. Laverne Houston. Resided: 1988, in Bayville, FL. Resided: 1993, in FL. She married Unknown Eddins. iii. Louise Houston. Resided: 1988, in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co., OH. Resided: 1993, in OH. She married Unknown Hendren. iv. Bertha Houston. Born, 21 Feb 1937, in Henderson Co., TN. 706. Lueda Ozell[8] Box. Born, 28 Jan 1916, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory Worker. She married Ollie Glenn Wilkins, son of Walter Pinkney (Pink) Wilkins and Lou Ella Fiddler, 29 Sep 1934, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 6 Feb 1913, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 20 May 1990, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Machinist. Children: 1056 i. Glenn Ray[9] Wilkins. 1057 ii. James Kenneth Wilkins. 707. Elbert Elston[8] Tolley (James T. (Bud), 375). Born, 2 Jul 1912, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 17 Jul 1981, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1968, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Factory. He married Mary Ester Chumney, daughter of Samuel Mathew Chumney and Laura Ann Scott, 24 Nov 1928, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 27 Oct 1911, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 26 Dec 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1964, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1058 i. Thomas Edward[9] Tolley. 1059 ii. Charles Matthew Tolley. 1060 iii. Frederick Dalton Tolley. 708. Connie Way[8] Tolley (James T. (Bud), 375). Born, 29 Feb 1916, in Decatur RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 300 EIGHTH GENERATION Co., TN. Died, 15 Oct 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1968, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "S1 US Navy World War II." He married, first, Mary Lucy Hardin, daughter of Amos G. Hardin and Maggie R. Raney. Born, 2 Jan 1909. He married, second, Moden B. Odle. Born, 22 Feb 1925. Died, 2 Dec 1988. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jimmy[9] Tolley. Born, 9 Apr 1962. 709. Waymon Almeta (Meta)[8] Tolley (James T. (Bud), 375). Born, 11 Mar 1918, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1981, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1968, in Medina, Gibson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Elbert Lowell Parker, 24 Dec 1938. Born, 22 Nov 1917. Children: 1061 i. Barbara Jo[9] Parker. 710. Delbert A.[8] Teague. Born, 19 Feb 1905, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 10 Dec 1970. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1958, in Dickson, Dickson Co., TN. Occupation: Railroad. He married, first, Ruby Ray Wilkins, daughter of Walter Pinkney (Pink) Wilkins and Lou Ella Fiddler, 1923. Born, 29 Jun 1905. Died, 25 Dec 1963. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1062 i. Lloyd Edward[9] Teague. 1063 ii. James Rex Teague. He married, second, Annie Lou Raines, Oct 1964. 711. Roma Estelle[8] Teague. Born, 16 Jul 1909, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 7 Nov 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1958, in Scotts Hill, TN. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Roby Lee Wilkins, son of Walter Pinkney (Pink) Wilkins and Lou Ella Fiddler, Aug 1926, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 19 Nov 1908, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 18 May 1963, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 301 EIGHTH GENERATION 1064 i. Mabel Louise[9] Wilkins. 1065 ii. James Floyd (Jim) Wilkins. 1066 iii. Virgil Ray Wilkins. 1067 iv. Juanita Mae Wilkins. 712. Ollie Ray[8] Teague. Born, 15 Sep 1921. Died, 23 Jul 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. He married Ruth McKenzie, daughter of Guy S. McKenzie and Eulah Powers, 15 Sep 1945. Born, 11 Jan 1925. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: i. Shirley[9] Teague. Resided: 1991, in Enville, Chester Co., TN. She married Martin. 713. Willie Hazel[8] Tolley (Jessie Lee, 378). Born, 13 Dec 1913, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 15 Jun 1962. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Rube Clinton Pearcy (404). 714. Leo[8] Tolley (Jessie Lee, 378). Born, 13 Sep 1915, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 17 May 1981. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1951, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married Opal Caldwell. Children: i. Jerry[9] Tolley. 715. Ernest Edward[8] Tolley (Jessie Lee, 378). Born, 20 Jun 1919, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. He married Reva Jane Clenney. Born, circa 1921. Died, 11 Nov 1971. Burial in Mem. gardens, Gibson Co., TN. Children: i. Gerald[9] Tolley. ii. Unknown Daughter Tolley. Resided: 1971, in Dyer, Gibson Co., TN. She married Melvin Hall. 716. Opal Caroline[8] Tubbs. Born, 4 Sep 1906, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 15 Jul 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Duke Chapel Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married Jessie Jefferson Douglas, son of Oscar Touluthian Douglas and Hettie Lee McComic, 3 Nov 1924. Marriage(2): 2 Nov 1924. Born, 26 Apr 1905. Died, 6 Oct 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Duke Chapel Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1966, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Minister. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 302 EIGHTH GENERATION 1068 i. Thelma Opal[9] Douglas. 1069 ii. Doris Helen Douglas. iii. Jessie Jefferson (Jay) Douglas. Born, 7 Aug 1937, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 26 Sep 1972. Burial in Duke Chapel Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Service Station. He married Wilma Lee Hayes, 9 Sep 1961, in Decatur Co., TN. Jessie Jefferson Douglas was killed in a truck accident. He was an army veteran. 717. Emmett Wesley[8] Tubbs. Born, 25 Oct 1913, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 2 Nov 1974, in Hardeman Co., TN. Burial in Darden Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1969, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Nobel Wood, daughter of Lynn Void Wood and Minnie Maness, 4 Sep 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 15 Aug 1912, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1070 i. Linda Lou[9] Tubbs. 718. Jethro Pershing[8] Tubbs. Born, 7 Nov 1918, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 31 Dec 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Darden Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Bethelene Wood, daughter of Lynn Void Wood and Minnie Maness, 20 Jun 1941, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 10 Feb 1922, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 28 Dec 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Darden Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1071 i. Woody Brown[9] Tubbs. 1072 ii. Wanda Jean Tubbs. 1073 iii. Harold Jethro Tubbs. 719. Beulah Mae[8] Blankenship. Born, 10 Mar 1905, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 22 Jun 1971, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: after 1962, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. Occupation: Storekeeper. Beulah Mae died of a heart attack. She married Ray Johnson, son of Sidney Jackson Johnson and Ella V. Nunnery. Born, 27 Nov 1908, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 28 Sep 1941. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Ray Johnson was killed in an automobile accident. He was originally buried in the Johnson Cemetery in Henderson County then moved by his daughter to Mt. Ararat Cemetery. His grave marker notes that he was "A Lover of horses." Children: 1074 i. Mary Ella[9] Johnson. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 303 EIGHTH GENERATION 720. Lula[8] Blankenship. Born, 24 Apr 1907, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1991. Burial in Lafayette, Macon Co., TN. Resided: 1971, in Castalian Spgs., Sumner Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Westmoreland, Sumner Co., TN. She married, first, Ora Eunice Johnson, son of Sidney Jackson Johnson and Ella V. Nunnery. Born, 21 Jun 1905, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 20 Mar 1955. Burial in Pleasant Grove C, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Children: i. Brown[9] Johnson. Born, 1926, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1955, in Hartsville, Trousdale Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lafayette, Macon Co., TN. 1075 ii. Billy Johnson. She married, second, Jack McMillan. 721. Joseph (Joe) Martin[8] Blankenship. Born, 3 Mar 1909, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 11 Nov 1979. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1971, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Cattle. Joseph Blankenship was killed in an automobile accident. He married Ada Lee Arnold, daughter of John William (Willie) Arnold and Ira Nema Evans, 17 Sep 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 10 Nov 1913, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1076 i. Jo Ann[9] Blankenship. 722. Ben Hooper[8] Blankenship. Born, 9 Apr 1911, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 31 Mar 1987. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1971, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Grocer. Ben Hooper Blankenship died of a stroke. An obituary notes that he operated a sawmill and was a former member of the Henderson County Board of Education. He married Martha Lucille Scates, daughter of Jordan D. Scates and Oceola Blankenship, 30 Jul 1932, in Marion, AR. Born, 1 Aug 1916, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: 1077 i. Shelba Jean[9] Blankenship. 1078 ii. Jacqueline (Jackie) Ann Blankenship. 723. Bowden Roosevelt[8] Blankenship. Born, 19 Feb 1913, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 22 Nov 1990. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1971, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Bowden Blankenship died of heart failure. He married Berlene Nunnery, daughter of James N. Nunnery and Julia Mae RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 304 EIGHTH GENERATION Wallace, 30 Jul 1933, in Mt. Ararat Ch., Henderson Co., TN. Born, 20 Oct 1917, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1079 i. Blondell (Shirley)[9] Blankenship. 1080 ii. James (Jimmy) Adam Blankenship. 1081 iii. Jack Oneal Blankenship. iv. Jeffery Lane Blankenship. Born, 11 Aug 1954, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 7 Apr 1991. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Construction. 724. Herbert Hadley[8] Blankenship. Born, 1 Dec 1915, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 25 Sep 1971, in Castalian Spgs., Sumner Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Carpenter. Herbert Hadley Blankenship was murdered (beaten and shot in the back) by a casual acquaintance in an attempted robbery. He married Bertha May Mercer, daughter of Walter Edward Mercer and Lillie Young Sharp, 31 Dec 1941. Born, 15 Aug 1919, in Perry Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: 1082 i. Charles Herbert[9] Blankenship. 1083 ii. Johnny Adam Blankenship. iii. Patricia Ann Blankenship. Born, 18 Jun 1951, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Maytag. 725. Raymond (Ray) Eldridge[8] Blankenship. Born, 15 Apr 1918, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 2 May 1983. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1971, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. A military marker used as a footstone to his grave reads "SSgt US Army World War II." Ray Blankenship saw active combat in the European theater during the war and was decorated with the Presidential Medal of Honor and other medals. He always had nightmares about combat duty. Ray died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He married Ida Fay Arnold, daughter of John William (Willie) Arnold and Ira Nema Evans, 1941, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 2 Oct 1923, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 26 Jun 1982. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Ida Arnold balnkenship died of cancer. Children: 1084 i. William Clark[9] Blankenship. 1085 ii. Patsy Jean Blankenship. 1086 iii. Peggy Dean Blankenship. 726. Mary Lou[8] Blankenship. Born, 8 Sep 1928, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Pete Averett. Burial in Kirk Cem., Perry Co., TN. Occupation: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 305 EIGHTH GENERATION Postal Service. Pete Averett died of diabetes. Children: 1087 i. Scarlett[9] Averett. ii. Anette Averett. Resided: circa 1992, in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., TN. She married, first, Frank Parnell. She married, second, David Simmons. Annette has two children from each marriage. 727. Audrey Truman[8] Tolley (Andrew Jackson, 383). Born, 18 Jan 1915, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 24 Nov 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Pleasant Grove C, Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Audrey Tolley lived at the intersection of Darden-Christian Chapel Road and New Safford Road. He married Geraldine Evans, daughter of Robert Alvin Evans and Winnie Gray Maxwell, 7 Oct 1935. Born, 19 Feb 1917, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Wildersville, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. Sherry Lou[9] Tolley. Born, 19 Mar 1937, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 21 May 1937, in Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Pleasant Grove C, Henderson Co., TN. She died of yellow jaundice. 1088 ii. Kenneth Harold Tolley. 1089 iii. Robert Wayne Tolley. 728. Ed Kelvy R.[8] Tolley (Andrew Jackson, 383). Born, 21 Apr 1918. Died, before 1996. Census: 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married, first, Thelma Brown. Children: i. Larry[9] Tolley. ii. David Tolley. He married, second, Thelma Bell. Born, 17 Jan 1926. Died, 3 Sep 1990. Burial in Pleasant Grove C, Henderson Co., TN. 729. Faye[8] Tolley (Andrew Jackson, 383). Born, circa 1920. Resided: 1974, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Almeade Johnson, 27 Apr 1941, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, circa 1919. Children: i. Gerald[9] Johnson. ii. Tim Johnson. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 306 EIGHTH GENERATION 730. Andrew Jackson (A.J.)[8] Tolley (Andrew Jackson, 383). Born, 30 Nov 1929, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Andrew Jackson Tolley served in Korea 1951-1952. He married Doris Jean Hayes (845). Children: i. Michael Lynn[9] Tolley. Born, 16 Jul 1954, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Construction. ii. Karen Jean Tolley. Born, 31 Oct 1960, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Hermitage, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Office Manager. 731. Dorothy Etta[8] Tolley (Martin Herbert, 385). Born, 12 Mar 1918, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 30 Jul 1980, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1947, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1966, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Army Nurse. She married Samuel C. Holcomb, son of Samuel F. Holcomb and Irene Porter, 4 Sep 1947, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Born, circa 1918. Resided: 1969, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1980, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Margaret Ann[9] Holcomb. Born, 20 Mar 1951. Died, 6 Dec 1964. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. ii. Sarah Holcomb. Resided: 1983, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. She married Unknown Aken. 732. Norsie Bettie[8] Tolley (Martin Herbert, 385). Born, 23 Nov 1919, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1966, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married John Wright Frost, 17 Jan 1948, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 30 Nov 1923, in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Merchant. John Wright Frost served in the U.S. Army, 738th Tank Batallion, March 3, 1943-November 5, 1945. He served in the European Theater of Operations. He was Postmaster at Darden, Tennessee, March 1959-November 1983. Children: 1090 i. Martin Wright[9] Frost. 1091 ii. Charles William Frost. 1092 iii. Nancy Etta Frost. 733. Zula Grace[8] Tolley (Martin Herbert, 385). Born, 13 Dec 1921, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1966, in New York. Resided: 1996, in Farmingdale, Nassau Co., NY. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 307 EIGHTH GENERATION She married John Leonard McClorey, 18 Jun 1946, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 5 Aug 1920, in Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY. Occupation: Banking. Children: 1093 i. Mary Elizabeth[9] McClorey. 1094 ii. Richard McClorey. iii. Barbara Jean McClorey. Born, 5 Aug 1954, in Rockville Centre, Suffolk Co., NY. 734. Martin Herbert[8] Tolley (Martin Herbert, 385). Born, 9 May 1928, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1966, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1980, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. He married Wanda Jean Peeples, 29 May 1949, in AR. Resided: 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. An alternative source lists her as Jean Parker. Children: i. Rebecca Jean[9] Tolley. She married Danny Gayle Gannon, 3 Jun 1975. ii. Martin Herbert Tolley. Born, circa 1950. Resided: 1973, in Cadillac, Wexford Co., MI. He married Pamela Joan Butler, daughter of Bobby Butler and Unknown Garner, 8 Sep 1973, in Henderson Co., TN. 735. Clara Myrtle[8] Carrington. Born, 28 Nov 1920, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1988, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married Millard Cecil Wallace, son of James D. (Jim) Wallace and Genora Moore, 7 Nov 1942, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 9 Sep 1915, in Bald Knob, White Co., AR. Resided: 1997, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Millard Wallace served in the army during World War II. Children: 1095 i. Barbara Jean[9] Wallace. ii. Curtis Lee Wallace. Born, 1 Aug 1946, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Regina Gore, daughter of Wesley Gore and Unknown Hatchett, 3 Sep 1988, in Gatlinburg, Sevier Co., TN. 1096 iii. Donald William Wallace. iv. David Martin Wallace. Born, 17 Jan 1950, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. He married Maggie Lee Pratt, daughter of Earl Pratt and Rosie Marchbanks. 1097 v. Millard Cecil Wallace. vi. Beverly Kay Wallace. Born, 4 Feb 1954, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Perryville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Dwight Andree Trull. 1098 vii. Patricia Ann Wallace. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 308 EIGHTH GENERATION 736. Gussie Juaree[8] Wilkins. Born, 15 Mar 1919, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL. Occupation: Secretary. She married Claude Lee McCollum, son of Cole A. McCollum and Iva E. Kelley, 13 Apr 1940, in Scotts Hill, TN. Born, 29 Jan 1917, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 25 Apr 1991, in FL. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Welder. Children: 1099 i. Barbara Ann[9] McCollum. 1100 ii. Tony Lynn McCollum. iii. Beverly Kay McCollum. Born, 1 Aug 1950. Resided: circa 1991, in Mobile, Mobile Co., AL. Occupation: Accountant. 737. James Rex[8] Wilkins. Born, 31 Aug 1921, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Hermitage, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Grain Broker. James Rex Wilkins served in the Army Air Force 1942-1945. He married Ann Elizabeth Long, daughter of Michael John Long and Rose Schneider, 16 Nov 1946, in Davidson Co., TN. Born, 13 Oct 1925, in Davidson Co., TN. Children: 1101 i. James Rex (Jim)[9] Wilkins. 1102 ii. Kathleen Ann Wilkins. 1103 iii. Michael Ernest Wilkins. 738. Russell Howell[8] Wilkins. Born, 16 Sep 1923, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 10 Aug 1944, in Albania. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN (marker only). Russell Howell Wilkins was a nose gunner in a B-24 bomber. His plane was on a bombing raid of the Poesti, Rumania, oil fields when it was hit by flack. The plane went down in Albania. Some of the plane's crew were killed and some were taken prisoner. Russell Wilkins and one other crew member were reported missing. Nothing was ever learned of their fate. He joined the Air Force in January 1943. He married Betty Dorothy Reed, daughter of Usher Reed and Wilbur Davis, 4 Jul 1942, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 25 Sep 1925, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1104 i. Michael Howell[9] Wilkins. 739. Homer Andrew[8] Wilkins. Born, 4 Jul 1925, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Social Work. Homer Andrew Wilkins served in the U.S. Army (November 1943-May 1946), the U.S. Army Reserve (May 1946-February 1947, July 1966-June 1975), and the National Guard (February 1947-June 1966). He retired from the Reserve with the rank of major. He was a psychiatric social worker. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 309 EIGHTH GENERATION He married Ida Louise Massey, daughter of Levi Elvie Massey and Ida Alice Terry, 17 Mar 1946, in Tyler, Smith Co., TX. Born, 7 Dec 1926, in Hamlin, Jones Co., TX. Children: 1105 i. Homer Andrew (Andy)[9] Wilkins. ii. Joseph Lynn Wilkins. Born, 25 Nov 1958, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Construction. 1106 iii. Margaret Carol Wilkins. 740. Jeanette Orene[8] Wilkins. Born, 6 Aug 1926, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married, first, William Marshall (Billy) Baker, before 1943. Born, 1 Dec 1925. Children: 1107 i. Belinda Jeanette[9] Baker. She married, second, Charles (Edward) Hemby, son of Shade Winston Hemby and Lula Elizabeth Sipes, 1 Feb 1949, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 4 May 1923, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Painter. Children: 1108 ii. Elizabeth (Liz) Ann Hemby. 1109 iii. Susan Grace Hemby. 741. Faustine (Tena)[8] Wilkins. Born, 6 Jun 1929, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Bookkeeper. In about 1991 Faustina was working as Assistant Executive Director and Bookkeeper for the Lexington Housing Authority. She married Richard Talmadge (Tab) McCollum, son of Edgar Clay McCollum and Callie Clyde Gurley, 24 Dec 1947, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 21 Mar 1926, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 2 Jun 1979, in Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Richard Talmadge McCollum served in the U.S. Navy from 4 August 1944 until 5 June 1946. He was a seaman first class, seaman second class, and coxswain. Children: 1110 i. Larry Richard[9] McCollum. 1111 ii. David Russell McCollum. iii. Lisa Grace McCollum. Born, 21 Mar 1963, in Lawrence Co., TN. Resided: 31 May 1991, in Columbia, Richland Co., SC. Occupation: Nurse. Lisa Grace McCollum is a registered nurse. In 1991 she was attending the University of South Carolina as a graduate student in music. 742. David Martin[8] Essary. Born, 14 Sep 1926. Died, 1 Apr 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 310 EIGHTH GENERATION Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Towboat Engineer. He married Betty Jo Arrington. Children: 1112 i. David James[9] Essary. 743. Sandra Kay[8] Tolley (James Gordon, 389). Born, 16 Nov 1940, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married Jack Wilson Amonette, son of James Douglas Amonette and Ersye Merryman, 28 Jan 1966, in Dickson Co., TN. Born, 18 Aug 1937, in Smith Co., TN. Occupation: Salesman. Children: i. Jason Tolley[9] Amonette. Born, 15 Apr 1971, in Davidson Co., TN. 744. Brenda Carol[8] Tolley (James Gordon, 389). Born, 20 Dec 1943, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Douglas Clifton Mayhall, son of Clifton (Babe) Mayhall and Lucille Smith, 17 Aug 1963, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. Born, 16 May 1942, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Occupation: Delta Airlines. Children: 1113 i. Brian Clifton[9] Mayhall. ii. Beth Michelle Mayhall. Born, 20 Oct 1971, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 745. Janelle[8] Tolley (James Gordon, 389). Born, 13 Nov 1947, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Jonesboro, Clayton Co., GA. She married John Sidney Tilley, son of John David Tilley and Grace Roena Johnson, 24 Apr 1968, in Cairo, Grady Co., GA. Born, 24 Mar 1948, in Cairo, Grady Co., GA. Occupation: Self-Employed. Children: i. John Michael[9] Tilley. Born, 6 Aug 1972, in Eastpoint, Fulton Co., GA. ii. Heather Noel Tilley. Born, 21 Dec 1977, in Eastpoint, Fulton Co., GA. 746. John Provencher (Pro)[8] Tolley (John W., 391). Born, 21 Sep 1920. Died, 5 Sep 1984. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Ruby Tillman (824), 5 Sep 1944, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Children: i. Martha Joe[10] Tolley. Born, 23 Jun 1945. Resided: 1984, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. 1114 ii. Patricia Ann Tolley. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 311 EIGHTH GENERATION 1115 iii. Ronnie Tolley. 747. Paul Dennison[8] Tolley (John W., 391). Born, 15 Jun 1923, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1984, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Lorene Tillman (825), 3 Feb 1945, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Children: 1116 i. Hollis Daniel[10] Tolley. 1117 ii. Mays Ray Tolley. 1118 iii. Randy Dale Tolley. 748. Juaree[8] Tolley (John W., 391). Born, 2 Feb 1925, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 9 Feb 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Associated with an unknown man. Children: 1119 i. Terry Wayne[9] Tolley. She married Walter Henry Dunavant, son of Samuel David Dunavant and Julia Ann Bartholomew, 1958. Born, 1905. Died, 18 Jun 1977, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Scotts Hill, TN. 749. Sarah Edna[8] Tolley (John W., 391). Born, 11 Sep 1928, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1984, in Charleston, Charleston Co., SC. She married George Culp, 24 Dec 1948. Divorce in ???. Children: i. Tony Clark[9] Culp. Born, 21 Mar 1950. ii. Mark Stephen Culp. Born, 10 Aug 1955. iii. Debra Ann Culp. Born, 20 Jul 1957. 750. Anita[8] Tolley (Arthur F., 393). Resided: 1973, in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. She married Claud F. (Sonny) Haws Jr. Born, circa 1931. Died, 25 Dec 1991. Burial in Kenton Cem. Resided: 1991, in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. Occupation: Teacher/Coach. Children: i. Susan[9] Haws. Resided: 1991, in Greenville, Pitt Co., NC. She married Baksh. ii. Lisa Haws. Resided: 1991, in Paducah, McCracken Co., KY. She married Craft. iii. Art Haws. Resided: 1991, in Greeneville, Pitt Co., NC. iv. Allen Haws. Resided: 1991, in Columbia, Howard Co., MD. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 312 EIGHTH GENERATION 751. Royal[8] Wood. Resided: circa 1977, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Mary Nell. Children: 1120 i. Alan[9] Wood. 752. Edna Brown[8] Rickman. Born, 18 Jul 1924, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Euless, Tarrant Co., TX. She married Zolon Alvana Wilkins, son of Connie Gleason Wilkins and Effie Eads, 16 Dec 1947, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 13 Apr 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Zolon Wilkins served three and one half years in the Seabees during World War II. Children: 1121 i. Zolon Alvana[9] Wilkins. 1122 ii. Ricky Allen Wilkins. 1123 iii. Michael Gleason Wilkins. 753. Thompsie[8] Rickman. Resided: 1995, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. He married Sue. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. David Allen[9] Rickman. Born, circa 1970. Resided: 1995, in Livingston, Sumter Co., AL. He married Christie Dawn Tutor, daughter of Danny Tutor and Unknown Autry, Dec 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 754. James Ray[8] Tolley (James Logan, 397). Resided: 1990, in Greenbrier, Robertson Co., TN. He married Unknown. Children: 1124 i. Cindy[9] Tolley. 1125 ii. Brenda Tolley. iii. Donya Tolley. Resided: 1990, in Greenbrier, Robertson Co., TN. 755. Jeff[8] Pearcy (Robert Enlow (Bob), 400). Resided: 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Juanetza Steward, daughter of Robert C. Steward and Sadie Lee Bivens. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1126 i. Robert Jeffery[9] Pearcy. ii. Janet Pearcy. 1127 iii. James David (Jimmy) Pearcy. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 313 EIGHTH GENERATION 1128 iv. Jon Pearcy. 756. Will (Bill)[8] Pearcy (Robert Enlow (Bob), 400). Born, circa 1917. Died, 9 Sep 1991. Burial in Rushing Grove C., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Roberta Bowman, daughter of Dixie Bowman and Laura M. Bawcum, 29 Jul 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, circa 1920. Children: 1129 i. Clarence Earl[9] Pearcy. 757. Ruby[8] Pearcy (Robert Enlow (Bob), 400). Resided: 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Edd Cottrell. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1130 i. Kenny[9] Cottrell. 758. Grapel Irene[8] Pearcy (Robert Enlow (Bob), 400). Born, 3 Jul 1933, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Gordon Browning (G. B.) Hill, son of Hester (Hess) Hill and Virgie Ann Cottrell, 16 Apr 1949, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 22 Apr 1926, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Renovation. G. B. hill served in the army in World War II. Children: 1131 i. Susan Irene[9] Hill. 1132 ii. Brenda Joyce Hill. iii. Ricky Gordon Hill, stillborn. Born, 4 Aug 1956, in Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI. Died, 4 Aug 1956. Burial in Perry Cem., Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI. Ricky Hill was stillborn because of complications of being Rh negative. 1133 iv. Deborah Lee (Debbie) Hill. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 314 NINTH GENERATION 759. Arae Lee[9] Moore (Elbert Lee, 451). Born, 10 Dec 1918, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Beech Bluff, Madison Co., TN. She married Elihu Jordan, son of John Henry Jordan and Rosa Malinda Baker, 19 May 1939, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Jul 1917, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided in Beech Bluff, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Postal Clerk. Children: 1134 i. Janet Kay[10] Jordan. 1135 ii. Linda Lee Jordan. 760. Anna Mae (Anne)[9] Moore (Elbert Lee, 451). Born, 31 Dec 1919, in Garrett Com., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary/Editor. She married Leo Joseph Donahue, son of Daniel Wallace Donahue and Agnes Veronica Plunkett, 25 May 1948, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Born, 10 Mar 1921, in Charlestown, Suffolk Co., MA. Occupation: Postal Worker. Children: i. David Leo[10] Donahue. Born, 4 Apr 1953, in Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA. Resided: after 1971, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. 761. Alpha Rae[9] Moore (Elbert Lee, 451). Born, 26 Jun 1922, in Garrett Com., Decatur Co., TN. Died, 24 Jun 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Alpha (Moore) Bowman died of congestive heart failure. She married Thomas Hershal Bowman, son of Benjamin Harrison Bowman and Roxie Alice Ivy, 24 Jan 1946, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 11 Aug 1918. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1136 i. Carolyn Ann[10] Bowman. 1137 ii. Brenda Gail Bowman. iii. Harry Lynn Bowman. Born, 11 Dec 1950. Died, 1951. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 315 NINTH GENERATION Harry Lynn Bowman was born with a congenital heart defect. 1138 iv. Diane Bowman. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 316 EIGHTH GENERATION 762. Lloyd (L. C.)[8] Pearcy (Lloyd Bennett, 403). Born, 29 Oct 1930. Died, 3 Feb 1987. Burial in Rushing Creek C., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Towboat. L. C. Pearcy was an army veteran of the Korean War. He was discovered dead on his couch of a gunshot wound. The family suspected foul play because the gun was discovered twenty feet away. He married Blondell (Shirley) Blankenship (1079), 20 Feb 1954, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Divorce, before 1971. Children: i. Regina Sue[9] Pearcy. Born, 28 Jun 1955, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Died, 26 Feb 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. She married, first, Michael Reeves. She married, second, Travis Gale Broadway, son of Leo Broadway and Glenna Mitchell. 1139 ii. Danny Edward Pearcy. 763. Peggy Magdeline[8] Pearcy (Lloyd Bennett, 403). Born, 6 Jun 1935. Died, 28 Mar 1995. Burial in Rushing Creek C., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married, first, Unknown Averett. Children: i. Chris[9] Averett. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Tracy Averett. Resided: 1995, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married, second, Unknown Mullins. Children: iii. Ricky Mullins. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 1140 iv. Kim Mullins. 1141 v. Claudia Mullins. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 317 NINTH GENERATION 764. Faylene[9] Pearcy (Rube Clinton, 404). Born, 13 Nov 1931. Occupation: Dollmaker. In 1991 Fayleen Pearcy was operating a shop in Parsons where she made and sold homemade dolls. She married Martin Jasper Fisher, son of Hallie Newton Fisher and Grapel Pauline Brasher, Jul 1951, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 26 Jun 1932. Resided: 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1142 i. Cathy Rhea[10] Fisher. 765. Betty Jean[9] Pearcy (Rube Clinton, 404). Born, 14 Apr 1935. She married Gerald Vise, 8 Jul 1950, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Children: i. Gail[10] Vise. Born, 17 Dec 1952. ii. Randy Gerald Vise. Born, 30 Oct 1954. 766. Shirley[9] Pearcy (Rube Clinton, 404). Born, 9 Jun 1936. She married Billy Perry, son of Bill Perry and Myrtle Yarbro, 3 Jun 1953. Divorce, 1986. Children: i. Terry Gean[10] Perry. Born, 4 Feb 1956. Died, 9 Aug 1969. ii. Felecia Gay Perry. Born, 15 Feb 1960. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 318 EIGHTH GENERATION 767. James Lawson[8] Pearcy (James C. (Curt), 405). Born, 25 Apr 1932. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. "James L. Pearcy received a Purple Heart for his service during the Korean War." "When he was discharged, Pearcy ranked as a corporal. "Other military decorations include: Combat Infantry Badge, four Battle Stars, Occupation of Korea Medal, and Occupation of Germany Medal." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 14] He married, first, Joyce Brady, circa 1955. Children: i. Mickey[9] Pearcy. Resided: 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Allen Thomas. Resided: 1991, in Tiptonville, Lake Co., TN. He married, second, Mary Ruth Brasher, daughter of Elvin Howell (Ebb) Brasher and Flora Kenny Hickerson, 8 Aug 1970. Born, 28 Aug 1941, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1143 iii. Angela Gaye Pearcy. iv. Amber Dawn Pearcy. Born, 28 Sep 1980. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 768. Paul Ray[8] Pearcy (James C. (Curt), 405). Born, 30 Apr 1935. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Drug Dealer. He married Gail Whitwell. Children: i. James Kenneth[9] Pearcy. He married Pamela Joy Montgomery, 1 May 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. ii. Randal Pearcy. iii. Vicki Pearcy. iv. Van Pearcy. 769. Jo Ann[8] Pearcy (James C. (Curt), 405). Born, 20 Dec 1938. Resided: 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 319 EIGHTH GENERATION She married George Elbert Crawley, son of James Mack Crawley and Alma Brooks. Born, 6 Aug 1937, in Mt. Carmel, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. "George E. Crawley served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He was am airman third class when he was discharged after two years, nine months of service." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 15] Children: i. Roseanna[9] Crawley. Born, circa 1973. She married Johnny Alan Greenway, son of Johnny Greenway and Kathy Jean Montgomery. 770. Billy Gene[8] Pearcy (James C. (Curt), 405). Born, 13 Aug 1944. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1985, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married, first, Sally Dabbs, daughter of John Dabbs and Lucille. Resided: 1988, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Timothy G.[9] Pearcy. ii. Terry Dwayne Pearcy. He married Venita Ann Ferguson, 18 Mar 1988, in Decatur Co., TN. iii. Mark Pearcy. 1144 iv. Lisa Ann Pearcy. He married, second, Cathy England, daughter of James Lawson England and Nellie Joe Tinker. Resided: 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. In 1991 Cathy England was working as educational director of nuclear medicine at Baptist Hospital in Memphis. Children: v. Crystal Ann Pearcy. Born, 6 Jul 1982. Died, 6 Jul 1982, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married, third, Pam Lomax. 771. Bobby Glyn[8] Pearcy (James C. (Curt), 405). Born, 13 Aug 1944. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Elizabeth Yarbro, daughter of Guy Daniel Yarbro and Clatie Elizabeth Craft, 26 May 1962, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 5 Sep 1942. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Sheila Ann[9] Pearcy. Occupation: Factory. She married Ricky Joe Harris, 30 Jun 1995, in Gatlinburg, Sevier Co., TN. ii. Michael Pearcy. 772. Joe Wylie[8] Pearcy (James C. (Curt), 405). Born, 12 Oct 1947. Resided: 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 320 EIGHTH GENERATION He married Judy Kay Arrington (1333), 16 Apr 1971, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jason[9] Pearcy. ii. JoDonna Pearcy. This may be Wesley Lacy. 773. John Hall[8] Duke. Born, circa 1906, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 25 Oct 1993, in Madison, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1989, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Machinist. He married, first, Lennie Bell Lindsay. Died, before 1989. Children: i. D. J.[9] Duke. Born, 7 Sep 1925, in Henderson Co., TN. 1145 ii. James Brandon Duke. He married, second, Marie. Resided: 1989, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: iii. Kenneth Hall Duke. Resided: 1993, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. iv. Phillip Myron Duke. Resided: 1989, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Hermitage, Davidson Co., TN. 774. Charles Leon[8] Walker (Lucian M., 413). Born, 7 Apr 1924, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 22 Mar 1982. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1973, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Leon Walker worked at a Guld Oil station. He died of brain cancer. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "Tec 5 US Army World War II." He married Delma Maerene Fisher, daughter of Elbert L. Fisher and Lola Gertrude Bradfield, 23 Dec 1947. Born, 11 Feb 1928, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1950, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Rebecca Ann (Becky)[9] Walker. Born, 3 Oct 1948, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Philadelphia, PA. She married John (Jack) Patrick McCloskey, son of John Patrick McCloskey and Helen Thornhill. "When Becky was nineteen, she and a friend were turning around or had parked briefly on a county road near the Osdale Holmes' property. As they were driving away, Becky was watching Osdale, who had a rifle pointed at the car, when he shot through the back windshield with buckshot and blinded Becky for life. Osdale, said to be hot tempered, was sentenced to fifteen years in prison which he never served. He died at Western state mental hospital. Becky met her husband Jack at a school for the blind. Jack is partially blind." [Descendants of Thomas and Louisa RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 321 EIGHTH GENERATION Evans] 775. David[8] Walker (Lucian M., 413). Born, 17 Mar 1941, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1973, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Minister/Factory. He married Mary Ann Dickson, daughter of Jack Aubrey Dickson and Callie Bartholomew, 9 Jun 1961, in Judson Church, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Bookkeeper. Children: 1146 i. Shari[9] Walker. ii. Mark David Walker. Born, circa 1974. 776. Fred[8] Walker (Lucian M., 413). Resided: 1973, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Velma Rhodes. Children: i. Mike[9] Walker. 777. Thelma[8] Walker (Lucian M., 413). Resided: 1973, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. She married F. A. Fronabarger. Children: 1147 i. Ben W. (Benjie)[9] Fronabarger. ii. Don Fronabarger. 778. Annie[8] Walker (Lucian M., 413). Resided: 1973, in Savannah, Hardin Co., TN. She married Malcolm Reed. Children: i. Doris[9] Reed. She married Unknown Troutt. ii. Kenneth Reed. iii. Steve Reed. iv. Tim Reed. 779. Paul Wendell[8] Walker (Pleasant Willie, 414). Born, 13 Jan 1902, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 21 Sep 1987. Burial in Lyndhurst Cem., Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. Resided: 1962, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. He married Mary Juanita Goddard, 14 Jul 1928, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. Children: 1148 i. James Oliver[9] Walker. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 322 EIGHTH GENERATION 780. Maxie Noraine[8] Walker (Pleasant Willie, 414). Born, 3 Sep 1903, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 13 Jan 1971. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1962, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Maxie (Walker) Goff died of a brain tumor. She married William McKinley Goff, 28 Dec 1924. Born, 30 Apr 1894. Died, 18 Sep 1963, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Bank. William McKinley Goff was a member of First baptist Church of Lexington. He was killed in an automobile accident. Children: i. Virginia[9] Goff. Resided: 1966, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Holmes. 1149 ii. Elizabeth Marie Goff. 781. Howard Dennison[8] Walker (Pleasant Willie, 414). Born, 18 Sep 1912, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 9 Oct 1976. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1962, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. He married Ethel Jane Anderson, daughter of James Alonzo Anderson and Mary Evie Cottrell, 20 Oct 1934, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 29 Oct 1909, in Old Safford, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1150 i. Margaret Jane[9] Walker. 1151 ii. Willie Wayne Walker. 782. Mary Juanita[8] Walker (Pleasant Willie, 414). Born, 6 Jul 1919, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1962, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Freddie Wallace, son of Neil J. Wallace and Lessie Lewis, 28 Dec 1942, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 7 Apr 1919. Died, 4 Mar 1985. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1152 i. Sherry K.[9] Wallace. 1153 ii. Carolyn Dianne Wallace. iii. Cathy Lorea Wallace. Born, 1 Feb 1949, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Thomas Allen Peters, 27 Jul 1968, in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. 783. Edna Belle[8] Walker (Pleasant Willie, 414). Born, 26 Feb 1922, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1 Jul 1993. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1962, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Edna (Walker) Wallace died of cancer. She was a member of Union Baptist Church in her youth and of First Baptist Church of Lexington at the time of her death. She married Eddie Wallace, 24 Jul 1942, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 323 EIGHTH GENERATION 7 Apr 1918, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 17 Dec 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Business. Children: i. Infant Son[9] Wallace. Born, 22 May 1948. Died, 22 May 1948. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Infant Daughter Wallace. Born, 22 May 1948. Died, 22 May 1948. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. 1154 iii. Donna Arlene Wallace. iv. Sylvia Wallace. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Stone. 784. Maggie[8] Parsons. Born, 15 Jan 1887. Died, 1918. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. She married John Ament. Born, 1887. Died, 1962. Children: i. Rex D.[9] Ament. Born, 1 Sep 1906. Died, 12 Sep 1968. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Minnie Ament. Born, 23 Oct 1910. Died, 8 Dec 1931. Burial in Rock Hill Cem., Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Deere. iii. Lorene Ament. Born, 1914. She married Louis Blankenship. iv. Francis Pauline (Polly) Ament. Born, 1916. Died, 1974. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Pirtle. 785. David Franklin[8] Jackson (Millard Fillmore, 418). Born, 3 Mar 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 31 Aug 1973, in Saginaw, Saginaw Co., MI. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. David Franklin jackson drowned. He married Linda L. Holmes, 23 Jun 1960. Born, 18 Sep 1942. Children: i. Gerald[9] Jackson. Born, 6 Sep 1962. Resided: 1973, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. ii. Sarah Elizabeth Jackson. Born, 6 Sep 1962. Resided: 1973, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. 786. Mary Stella[8] Bagby (John A., 426). Born, 15 Jun 1902. Census: 1910, in Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Coy H. Brasher (807). 787. Albert W.[8] Roberts. Died, before 1996. Resided: 1950, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married Cora M. Box, daughter of John A. Lee Grant Box and Delitia E. Hamilton, 22 Jul 1916, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 324 EIGHTH GENERATION i. Emma Lou[9] Roberts. Born, 3 Nov 1917. She married, first, Elco E. Teague. She married, second, Alvis Lomax, son of Jess E. Lomax and Clara Williams, 1995. ii. Laura S. Roberts. Born, 9 Oct 1919. Died, 10 Oct 1920. Burial in Mt. Tabor Cem., Decatur Co., TN. iii. Albert J. Roberts. Born, 31 Aug 1925. Died, 22 Jan 1928. Burial in Mt. Tabor Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 788. Robert Taylor (Bob)[8] White (Leonard D., 432). Born, 3 Feb 1883. Died, 24 Feb 1970, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married, first, Victoria F. Tucker, circa 1901. Born, 10 Sep 1883. Died, 5 Nov 1925. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1155 i. Eula Mae[9] White. 1156 ii. Malcolm Buren White. iii. Dewain White. Born, 27 May 1918. Died, 31 Mar 1919. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. iv. Infant Son White. Born, 2 Nov 1925. Died, 2 Nov 1925. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. v. Witt White. Resided: 1980, in Scotts Hill, TN. vi. Paul White. Died, before 1980. Resided: 1973, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Mary Lois Rhodes. vii. Velma White. Resided: 1980, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Will Mangrum, son of Thomas N. (Tom) Mangrum and Mittie Brooks. viii. Hazel White. Resided: 1980, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown McPeake. He married, second, Alminda, after 1925. Born, 24 Jun 1902. Died, 16 Jun 1980, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Children: ix. Billy White. Resided: 1980, in Scotts Hill, TN. 789. Lillie P.[8] White (Leonard D., 432). Born, 1892. Died, 1966. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. She married Charles Howard Edgin, son of Moses Wesley (Wes) Edgin and Miranda (Nannie) O'Neal. Born, 1888. Died, 1974. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Ohleon[9] Edgin. Born, 15 May 1909. Died, 19 Sep 1928. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. He married Eunice Crosser. ii. G. Holden Edgin. Born, 7 Nov 1911. Died, 9 Jul 1912. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. iii. Dee Wilson Edgin. Born, 5 Dec 1912. Died, 7 Jan 1981. Burial in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 325 EIGHTH GENERATION Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. He married, first, Lessie Harrell, daughter of Neal Harrell and Lizzie McKenzie, 3 Mar 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, second, Lena Clark, 5 May 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. iv. Robert Kenneth (Ken) Edgin. Born, 1915. Died, 1988. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. He married Hazel Buck, 13 Nov 1932, in Decatur Co., TN. v. Ray L. Edgin. Born, 4 May 1917. Died, 26 Apr 1919. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. vi. LaVern (Vernie) Edgin. Born, 1919. Died, 1949. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. She married Robert Womack. 790. Flora[8] White (Leonard D., 432). Born, 1897, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, Feb 1984. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Cafeteria. She married, first, Daniel G. Powers, son of Ira Powers and Sarah Ann Johnson, before 1925. Born, Oct 1881. Died, 1925. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Jake[9] Powers. Resided: 1984, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Wanda Mae Hays. ii. Walker (Bud) Powers. Resided: 1984, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. iii. Unknown Daughter Powers. Resided: 1984, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Bert Rogers. iv. Irene Powers. Resided: 1984, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Johnson. v. Elaine Powers. Resided: 1984, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Unknown Milner. She married, second, Unknown Taylor, before 1940. She married, third, Unknown Parham, before 1970. 791. D. Ewing[8] White (Leonard D., 432). Born, 1901. Died, 1965. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. He married Bessie L. McCollum (803). Children: i. Bridgett[9] White. Resided: 1984, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married, first, Freddy Lee Swift, Nov 1968. She married, second, Unknown Gerzetich, before 1984. 792. Willie F.[8] White (Neal E., 433). Born, 1897, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 2 Jul 1975. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Enville, Chester Co., TN. Resided: after 1922, in Chester RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 326 EIGHTH GENERATION Co., TN. He married Grapil M. Born, 1913. Children: i. Burl Wayne[9] White. Resided: 1975, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. ii. Unita White. Resided: 1975, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Unknown Carter. 793. Oder Lee[8] White (Neal E., 433). Born, circa 1915. Died, Jul 1993, in Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Cedar Hill Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Barber. He married Thelma Kennedy. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Jimmy N.[9] White. Resided: 1993, in Trenton, Gibson Co., TN. ii. Bruce White. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. iii. Pat White. Resided: 1993, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Unknown Beamon. iv. Sharon White. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. v. Barbara White. Resided: 1993, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. She married Unknown Drake. vi. Donna White. Resided: 1993, in Reform, Pickens Co., AL. 794. Walter L.[8] Helms. Born, 1883. Died, 1964. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. He married Minnie Pinkston Brooks, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Brooks and Addie Smith. Born, 1894. Died, 1958. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Bertie Brooks[9] Helms. Born, 28 Feb 1913, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 6 Aug 1983, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. A military marker on his grave notes "Pvt US Army World War II." An obituary does not list a wife or children. ii. Infant Son Helms. Born, 6 Oct 1914. Died, 13 Oct 1914. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. iii. Edith Helms. Born, 8 Jul 1916. Resided: 1983, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Loyce M. Fesmire, son of William Fesmire and Polly, 28 Apr 1951. iv. Kavonia Helms. Resided: 1983, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Davis. v. Dennie Helms. Resided: 1983, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. vi. Bill Helms. Resided: 1983, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 795. George Sherman[8] Helms. Born, 10 Jul 1891. Died, 2 May 1978. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 327 EIGHTH GENERATION He married Tina Houston, daughter of Areny/Churchwell [Jowers] Houston and Martha J. (Mattie) Bartholomew. Born, 19 Oct 1894. Died, 14 Aug 1977, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1969, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Infant Son[9] Helms. Born, 10 Jan 1918. Died, 23 Jan 1918. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. 1157 ii. Iris Helms. iii. Ruby Helms. Resided: 1977, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Jones. iv. Virginia Helms. Resided: 1977, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Tate. v. Grace Helms. Resided: 1977, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Unknown Scott. vi. Joyce Helms. Resided: 1977, in Decatur, Morgan Co., AL. She married Unknown Sullivan. 796. Sarah Jane[8] Middleton (John M., 435). Born, 1887. Died, 6 Feb 1961, in Center Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. She married Durey Burgess Harrell (491). 797. William Nelson[8] Middleton (John M., 435). Born, 30 Jun 1889. Died, 27 Jan 1966. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1961, in Luray, Henderson Co., TN. He married Monnie May Rosson. Born, 17 Sep 1890, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 17 May 1981, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1158 i. Cora F.[9] Middleton. ii. Irene Middleton. Resided: 1981, in Beech Bluff, Madison Co., TN. She married Unknown White. iii. Audrey Middleton. Resided: 1966, in Mathews, New Madrid Co., MO. Resided: 1981, in Crowder, MO. She married Unknown Bright. iv. D. Arthur Middleton. Resided: 1981, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. v. Walker Middleton. Died, before 1981. Resided: 1966, in Kewanee, New madrid Co., MO. vi. Euther Middleton. Resided: 1981, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. vii. Earl Middleton. Resided: 1966, in Mathews, New Madrid Co., MO. Resided: 1981, in New Madrid, New Madrid Co., MO. 798. Luther[8] Middleton (John M., 435). Resided: 1961, in Cooter, Peniscott Co., MO. Resided: 1966, in FL. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 328 EIGHTH GENERATION He married Ossie. Children: i. John Wiley[9] Middleton. Born, 11 Sep 1918. Died, 5 Mar 1935. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. 799. Talmadge[8] Middleton (William Cook, 437). Born, 1903. Died, 1971, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1961, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. He married Buteau Blankenship, 1933. Born, 1912. Children: i. Tony[9] Middleton. Resided: 1971, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 800. F. Walker[8] Middleton (William Cook, 437). Born, 4 Sep 1906. Died, 18 Feb 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1961, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Railroad. He married Ethel Wallace, 1927. Born, 22 Sep 1910. Died, 20 Sep 1975. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Jean[9] Middleton. Resided: 1989, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Threadgill. ii. Gail Middleton. Resided: 1989, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Baker. 801. J. Carnell[8] Middleton (William Cook, 437). Born, circa 1913, in Shady Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1971, in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. Resided: 1996, in Dahlonega, Lumpkin Co., GA. Occupation: Navy. He married Ruth Thompson, 22 Jun 1932. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. S. G.[9] Middleton. Resided: 1996, in Donlonega, Lumpkin Co., GA. Occupation: Politics. ii. Linda Ruth Middleton. Resided: 1996, in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC. iii. Jayne C. Middleton. Resided in Abilene, Taylor Co., TX. Occupation: Professor. 802. Ola M.[8] McCollum. Born, 1889. Died, 1975. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1948, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Jess L. Tucker. Born, 1888. Died, 1979. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Lottie[9] Tucker. Born, 20 Oct 1911. Died, 12 Apr 1919. Burial RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 329 EIGHTH GENERATION in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. ii. Infant Daughter Tucker. Born, 30 Mar 1914. Died, 30 Mar 1914. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. 803. Bessie L.[8] McCollum. Born, 1905, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, Jan 1984, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1948, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. She married D. Ewing White (791). 804. Nolen[8] Edgin. Born, 1883. Died, 1954. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married R. Bertha Rogers, daughter of M. Lafayette Rogers and Silva Josephine Martin. Born, 1882. Died, 1972. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Arbie N.[9] Edgin. Born, 13 Jan 1904. Died, 21 Feb 1904. Burial in Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Letha M. Edgin. Born, 22 Sep 1906. Died, 10 Jul 1908. Burial in Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. 1159 iii. Voyd M. Edgin. 805. Avis Fay[8] Brasher (Joel Elias (Jack), 444). Born, 27 Sep 1902. She married Chester Lee Alexander, 24 Dec 1919. Born, 16 Aug 1899. Died, 7 Nov 1982. Burial in Pleasant Hill C., Madison Co., TN. Children: i. Margaret Vernell[9] Alexander. Born, 15 Dec 1920. She married Urbin N. Littrell. 1160 ii. Chester Lee Alexander. iii. Thomas Bufford Alexander. Born, 15 Jan 1927. He married Helen Whitmore. iv. Billy Wayne Alexander. Born, 5 Sep 1931. He married Imogene Ross. v. Bobby Lee Alexander. Born, 21 Jun 1934. He married Linda Marie Berry. 806. Jesse A.[8] Brasher (Phillip Logan, 445). Born, 16 Aug 1898, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 5 Feb 1991, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Bethel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Rowena Duck, daughter of William Benjamin Duck and Dora E. Smith, 11 Sep 1918, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 5 Apr 1903. Died, 2 Jan 1987. Burial in Bethel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1161 i. Melba Kathleen[9] Brasher. 1162 ii. Jesse Glynn Brasher. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 330 EIGHTH GENERATION iii. Benny Raymond Brasher. Born, 4 Jan 1930. Resided: 1991, in Lincoln, NE. 807. Coy H.[8] Brasher (Phillip Logan, 445). Born, 11 Nov 1900. Died, 4 Aug 1979. Burial in Peace Chapel, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 31 Jan 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Mary Stella Bagby (786), 25 Aug 1918, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Inez[9] Brasher. Born, 10 Jan 1920. Resided: 1955, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Fred B. Tucker, 1 Mar 1955, in Henderson Co., TN. He married, second, Graple Rimmer. Born, 22 Feb 1913. Children: ii. Frieda Gail Brasher. Born, 7 Apr 1946. She married Donald Gillam. 1163 iii. Logan Brasher. iv. Marvin Brasher. He married Doris Ann Meek, 23 Jun 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. v. Sharon Brasher. Born, 2 Feb 1952. 808. Montie[8] Volner. Born, 23 Dec 1893. Died, 9 Feb 1990, in Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. She married Alvin Lafayette Goff, son of Edmund Alexander Goff and Mary Ellen Holmes, 30 Jun 1912, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 5 Jun 1886, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 2 Feb 1948, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Children: 1164 i. Mary Alice[9] Goff. ii. Novie Jewell Goff. Born, 7 Jan 1919, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Royce T. Alexander, son of Charles G. (Charlie) Alexander and Ermin C. Minton, 27 Oct 1934, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Marjorie Lavon Goff. Born, 18 May 1927, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1990, in Henderson, Chester Co., TN. She married Blaine Mosier, 25 Jan 1946, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 331 NINTH GENERATION 809. Billy Rogers[9] Wright (William E., 447). Born, 30 Dec 1935, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Patricia Ann Summers, daughter of John Swaney Summers and Dora Josephine Whitfield, 8 Jul 1961, in Davidson Co., TN. Born, 8 Jun 1941, in Davidson Co., TN. Children: 1165 i. Wayne Alan[10] Wright. ii. Infant Wright. Born, 1966. Died, 17 Mar 1966. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. iii. John Summers Wright. Born, 2 Jul 1972, in Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in McKenzie, Carroll Co., TN. Occupation: Accountant. He married Josephine Rodrigues, daughter of Robert Rodrigues, 24 Jun 1995, in Barstow, S. Bernadino Co., CA. 810. Delta Lorene (Peg/Peggy)[9] Wheat. Born, 22 Jun 1921. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Gilbert Ulis Ivey, son of James Curtis Ivey and Willie Tuten, 29 May 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 7 Oct 1915. Died, 2 May 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Pleasant Hill C., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1976, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Sawmill. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "Pvt US Army World War II." Children: 1166 i. Brenda[10] Ivey. ii. David Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. 1167 iii. Larry Ivey. iv. Donna Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Sheffield, Colbert Co., AL. v. Sandra Kay Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Tommy Lynn Scott, 8 Aug 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. 1168 vi. Janice Ivey. 811. Thomas Dale[9] Rains (William Rushing, 449). Resided: 1969, in Nashville, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 332 NINTH GENERATION Davidson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Brenda Camper (1280), circa 1950. Children: 1169 i. Terry D.[10] Rains. 812. Willie Hugh[9] Tillman. Born, 31 Jan 1920. Resided: 1982, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Lillian Blanche Ivy, daughter of William Albert (Willie) Ivy and Libby Alexander, 4 Dec 1948. Born, 12 Sep 1926. Resided: 1982, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1170 i. Beverly Ann[10] Tillman. 1171 ii. Wanda Mae Tillman. 1172 iii. Larry Dale Tillman. 1173 iv. Timothy Jay Tillman. 1174 v. Bobby Ray Tillman. 813. James Thomas[9] Tillman. Born, 19 Aug 1924. Resided: 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married Lucille Box, daughter of Sanders V. Box and Clerica A. Gilbert, 17 Mar 1946. Born, 6 Sep 1927, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: 1175 i. David Lewis[10] Tillman. 1176 ii. Sheila Vanessa Tillman. iii. Nathan Craig Tillman. Born, 31 Mar 1959. He married Reta Sue, 3 Jul 1982. 814. Ruth Estel[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 13 Jan 1922, in Garrett Com., Decatur Co., TN. She married James Howell (Hal) Flowers, son of Festus Ira Flowers and Cora Paralee Evans, 20 Oct 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 12 Jan 1919, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Occupation: Autoworker. Children: 1177 i. Douglas Howell[10] Flowers. 1178 ii. Nina Carolyn Flowers. 1179 iii. Dalton Lee Flowers. iv. Timmy Michael Flowers. Born, 15 Dec 1954, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Occupation: Disabled. 815. W. B.[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 14 Jan 1924, in Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 333 NINTH GENERATION He married Mary Viuna Gibson, daughter of John William Columbus Gibson and Mary Ila Haywood, 14 Feb 1943. Born, 29 Apr 1925, in Yuma, Carroll Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1180 i. Mary Evelyn[10] Moore. ii. Patricia Ann Moore. Born, 24 Sep 1955. 816. Norene[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 24 Apr 1927, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Virgil Ray Box, son of Sanders V. Box and Clerica A. Gilbert, 9 Jan 1946. Born, 29 Oct 1921. Died, 22 Jul 1985. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1181 i. Virgil Bryant[10] Box. 1182 ii. Michael Ray Box. 817. Neelie Mae[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 29 Nov 1930, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Alvin Elwood Dunavant, son of James Bedford Dunavant and Hattie Broadway, 5 Apr 1952, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 6 Oct 1930. Resided: 1990, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Alvin Dunavant served as an army medic during the Korean War. Children: 1183 i. Barbara Gail[10] Dunavant. 818. James Garrett[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 24 Oct 1931, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Nova Perry, daughter of Edgar Lee Perry and Dealia Woods, 5 Apr 1951, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 16 Nov 1930. Children: 1184 i. Ricky Garrett[10] Moore. 1185 ii. Timothy Dale Moore. iii. Darren Lee Moore. Born, 6 Aug 1966, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 819. William (Billy) Fred[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 11 Apr 1933, in Garrett Com., Decatur Co., TN. He married Betty Joyce Hamm, daughter of Aulsie G. Hamm and Alpha May Sullivan, 24 Jan 1955, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 30 Sep 1937. Resided: 1964, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1186 i. Joy Anita[10] Moore. 1187 ii. Lisa Jan Moore. 1188 iii. Melody Joan Moore. iv. Jamey Fred Moore. Born, 21 Oct 1979, in Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 334 NINTH GENERATION 820. Don Edwin[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 6 Apr 1944, in Garrett Com., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Glenda Sharon Presley, daughter of Cecil C. Presley and Tommie F. Mitchell. Born, 15 Sep 1946. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1189 i. Derek Presley[10] Moore. 821. Brenda Kaye[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 14 Aug 1944, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Stanley Luther Haggard, son of Stanley Haggard and Peggy Lunsford, 3 Mar 1967, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 15 Dec 1948, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1190 i. Susan Michelle[10] Haggard. 1191 ii. Stanley Anthony (Andy) Haggard. She married, second, Randall Scott. 822. Linda Ann[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 17 Aug 1946, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Owens Steve Hendrix, son of Festus Ward Hendrix and Mary Greenway, 25 Apr 1967, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 25 Apr 1944, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Steven Craig[10] Hendrix. Born, 13 Jul 1968, in Henderson Co., TN. He married Teresa Griggs, 15 Apr 1988. 823. Kathy Dionne[9] Moore (William Wesley (Wes), 453). Born, 12 Oct 1952, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married William Taylor, son of Ruben Gray Taylor and Wilda Britt, 1 Aug 1969, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 19 Jun 1949, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Kelly Lynn[10] Taylor. Born, 17 Sep 1979, in Madison Co., TN. 824. Ruby[9] Tillman. Born, 10 Aug 1922, in Decatur Co., TN. She married John Provencher (Pro) Tolley (746). 825. Lorene[9] Tillman. Born, 20 Jan 1924, in Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 335 NINTH GENERATION She married Paul Dennison Tolley (747). 826. W. Gordon[9] Tillman. Born, 17 Nov 1927, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Allie Geneva Churchwell (977), 8 Jan 1949, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Children: i. Linda Joyce[10] Tillman. Born, 13 Dec 1949. 1192 ii. Barbara June Tillman. 1193 iii. Peggy Ann Tillman. iv. Shirley Louise Tillman. Born, 1 Jun 1955. She married Edward Sylvester Austin, son of L. B. Austin and Berdie May Weatherford, 3 Mar 1990, in Decatur Co., TN. 1194 v. Emma Jean Tillman. 1195 vi. Terry Gordon Tillman. vii. Sharon Elizabeth Tillman. Born, 30 Dec 1961. viii. Joy Marie Tillman. Born, 15 May 1963. She married Timothy Jay Diffee. He married, second, Melba Murphy Pope. 827. Margie[9] Tillman. Born, 13 Feb 1932, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Loys Broadway, son of Ernel Broadway and Nannie Haggard, 8 Jan 1949, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 19 Nov 1927. Resided: 1958, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1196 i. Betty Gail[10] Broadway. 828. John Gary[9] Tillman. Born, 15 Jan 1945, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Gara Baker, 2 Apr 1971, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Stacey Lea[10] Tillman. Born, 19 Jul 1973. ii. Steve Tillman. Born, 23 Feb 1976. 829. Beulah M.[9] Wright (William Thomas, 585). Born, 11 Jul 1898. Died, 20 Jan 1927. Burial in Brigance Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married Clinton Erskin Funderburk, son of James S. Funderburk and Eliza J. Lafferty, 4 Jan 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 10 Nov 1895, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 8 Sep 1979, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Brigance Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 336 NINTH GENERATION Clinton Erskin Funderburk was a member of First United Methodist Church of Decaturville. His obituary lists no children. Children: i. James T.[10] Funderburk. Born, 14 Jan 1927. Died, 14 Jan 1927. Burial in Brigance Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 830. Nina Sue[9] Wright (William Thomas, 585). Born, 2 Mar 1924. Resided: 1950, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Neville Bates, son of Roney H. Bates and Addie Teague, 30 Dec 1950. Children: i. Danny[10] Bates. 831. Aultie M.[9] Lacy (John Frank, 457). Born, 14 Mar 1899, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 26 Jun 1981, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Birth(2): circa 1903. Burial in Rushing Creek C., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1969, in Madison Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Associated with an unknown man. Children: i. Max[10] Lacy. Resided: 1969, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 832. Bertha Ada[9] Rushing. Born, 23 Sep 1898, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 10 Nov 1973. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Merchant. For 30 years until her death, Bertha Rushing Smith operated a dry goods store in Decaturville. After he death her son-in-law Fred Alexander took over operation of the store. She married Charles Byron Smith, son of Thomas Franklin Smith and Margaret Melissa McCollum, 6 Jan 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Dec 1894. Died, 5 Nov 1958. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Grapelle[10] Smith. Born, 1920, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1978, in N. Little Rock, Pulaski Co., AR. Occupation: Teacher. She married Omar Stevens, 2 Nov 1941. 1197 ii. Margarett (Margie) Smith. iii. Charles Billy Smith. Born, 27 Dec 1924, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1978, in Millington, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. He married Dorothy Reed. "Charles Billy Smith joined the Navy December 26, 1942, one day before his 18th birthday. . . . "Before, during, and after the invasion of Europe, Smith was assigned to different ships and duty stations in England. He was assigned to the captured German luxury-liner, the Europa. It was used to transport troups from Europe to Japan. "Smith served aboard one of the smallest sea-going vessels RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 337 NINTH GENERATION and the oldest IX177 and the largest--USS Europa--during his time of service. "He was discharged as a first class electrician's mate on March 16, 1946. Military decorations include: American Theater Medal, European-African Middle Eastern Medal, Victory Medal and Good Conduct Medal." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 13] 833. Robert Wesley (Bob)[9] White (Reuben Wesley (R.W./Wes), 530). Born, 11 Apr 1911. Resided: 1977, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Merchant. He married Nadine Kennedy, 16 Jun 1946, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1198 i. Robert Steven[10] White. ii. Johnny Neal/Neil White. He married Judy Reeves Autry, 5 Oct 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. iii. Joe Don White. He married Linda Gay Maness, 26 Dec 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. iv. Lisa Ann White. 834. Warren Alfred[9] Myracle. Born, 26 Oct 1920. Died, 1993. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Mary Sue Grimsley (906), 20 Nov 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1199 i. Bobby Joe[10] Myracle. 835. Mack[9] Dennison (James Ellis, 465). Resided: 1977, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1984, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Lucille Powers, daughter of James Bedford Powers and Addie A. Mitchell, 30 Apr 1938, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1973, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1200 i. Billy Mack[10] Dennison. 1201 ii. Charlotte Diane Dennison. 836. Laurinda[9] Dennison (James Ellis, 465). Resided: 1984, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married William Thomas Alexander. Born, circa 1922. Died, 15 Jun 1997, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Terry Lynn[10] Alexander. Resided: 1997, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. ii. Leigh Ann Alexander. Resided: 1997, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 338 NINTH GENERATION 837. Pauline[9] Myracle. Born, 25 Jul 1917. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. She married Robert Hyder White (879). 838. Joe Willard[9] Hays (Leslie Willard (Lee), 469). Born, 4 Nov 1923, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 2 May 1960, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Navy. Joe Willard Hays was a career Navy man and a veteran of World War II and Korea. He was killed in an automobile accident while home on leave. He married Mary Imogene (Jean) McMurry, daughter of James J. (Jim) McMurry and Esther Ruth Smith, 7 Sep 1944. Born, 5 Mar 1928, in Perryville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Rosetta Kay[10] Hays. Born, 8 Jun 1947, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in FL. Occupation: Caterer. 1203 ii. Ronald Gene (Ronnie) Hays. iii. Joe Michael (Michelle) Hays. Born, 27 Jul 1950, in Canal Zone, Panama. Died, 3 Nov 1990, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Entertainer. "Joe Michael was found on the side of the road, shot to death. His murder has never been solved. A family member said he was buried as Michelle and that his funeral resembled a Hollywood party with his friends in evening gowns, furs and limousines. I met Michelle once. His brother, Ronnie, introduced us. Michelle looked like the actress/singer, Cher. His family accepted that he felt different inside. It's sad he came to a tragic end. No issue." [Descendants of Thomas and Louisa Evans] 839. Clara Faye[9] Hays (Leslie Willard (Lee), 469). Born, 27 Jun 1925, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1964, in Rome, Floyd Co., GA. Resided: circa 1992, in Rome, Floyd Co., GA. She married Seaborn Buron Reeves, Nov 1944, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Occupation: Optometrist. Seaborn Reeves served in the army during World War II. Children: i. David Allen[10] Reeves. Resided: circa 1992, in Rome, Floyd Co., GA. Occupation: Optician. david reeves had a daughter named Kimberly. ii. Linda Faye Reeves. Resided: circa 1992, in Rome, Floyd Co., GA. Occupation: Optical Store. Linda Reeves married an attoirney and had two children, Laurie and Bradley. iii. Douglas Vernon Reeves. Resided: circa 1992, in Rome, Floyd Co., GA. Occupation: Optometrist. iv. Donna Marie Reeves. Resided: circa 1992, in Rome, Floyd Co., GA. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 339 NINTH GENERATION Donna Reeves has a son Seaborn Reeves Waters born circa 1992. 840. Margaret Virginia[9] Hays (Leslie Willard (Lee), 469). Born, 16 Sep 1933, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1964, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Sears. She married Thomas Lenoice Bartholomew (959). 841. Amos Earl[9] Hayes (Ernest Wilmer, 470). Born, 20 Jan 1923, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Amos Earl Hayes served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He married Maudie Doty, daughter of M. F. Doty and Maudie. Born, 1 Oct 1929, in Cleveland, Bolivar Co., MS. Children: i. Murry Earl[10] Hayes. Born, 6 Mar 1960, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married Natalie Huddleston, daughter of Russell Huddleston and Martha, 17 Feb 1990. 842. Lavon Alsie (Vaughn)[9] Hayes (Ernest Wilmer, 470). Born, 29 Sep 1924, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. Resided: 1991, in Stone Mountain, Decalb Co., GA. Occupation: Plane Inspector. Lavon Alsie Hayes served in the Air Force in World War II. She married Arnell Doyle. Divorce, before 1992. Children: 1204 i. Vivian Annette[10] Doyle. 843. Reba Christine[9] Hayes (Ernest Wilmer, 470). Born, 12 Jan 1927, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Salesperson. She married Wilson William Gurley, son of William Gurley and Janie Tubbs, 5 Mar 1944. Born, 14 Sep 1920, in Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 19 Oct 1977, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Forest Hill Cem., Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Chemical Co. Wilson Gurley served in the U.S. Navy 1941-1946. Children: 1205 i. William Dale[10] Gurley. 1206 ii. Gary Lewis Gurley. iii. Randy Lynn Gurley. Born, 1 Oct 1966, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Marketing. iv. John Mark Gurley. Born, 24 Feb 1980, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Cellular Phones. He married Shea McMelon, daughter of Joe McMelon and Susan, 12 May 1990, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 340 NINTH GENERATION 844. Meta Mae[9] Hayes (Ernest Wilmer, 470). Born, 31 May 1932, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Naples, Collier Co., FL. She married James Curtis Ledbetter. Born, 31 May 1932, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Trucking. Children: 1207 i. Dudley[10] Ledbetter. 1208 ii. Patricia Darlene Ledbetter. 1209 iii. Dwana Ledbetter. 1210 iv. Jeff Ledbetter. 845. Doris Jean[9] Hayes (Ernest Wilmer, 470). Born, 6 Oct 1934, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 30 Aug 1988, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Burial in Woodlawn Cem., Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married Andrew Jackson (A.J.) Tolley (730). 846. Larry Wilkins[9] Hayes (Ernest Wilmer, 470). Born, 11 Sep 1942, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 15 Apr 1987. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Larry Wilkins Hayes was killed in an automobile accident. He married Catherine Marie. Children: i. Larry Wilkins[10] Hayes. Born, 1 Dec 1966. 847. Rex Clyde[9] Hays (Ollie, 471). Born, 23 Apr 1923, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. He married Mary Magdelene Fullerton, 26 Feb 1944, in Osceola, St. Clair Co., MO. Born, 25 Oct 1925, in Gilette, MO. Children: i. Charles E.[10] Hays. Born, 2 Feb 1945, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. He married, first, Betty Jean Clayton, 3 Feb 1964, in Kennett, Dunklin Co., MO. He married, second, Sarah Joyce Selph. ii. Mary Ellen Hays. Born, 9 Dec 1946, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. She married Donald Eugene Berry, 3 Feb 1964. iii. Johnny Leroy Hays. Born, 19 Aug 1949, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. He married Brenda Jean Powell, 20 Sep 1970, in New Madrid Co., MO. iv. Shari Diane Hays. Born, 15 Jul 1953, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. She married Samuel Byron Butler, 29 Jul 1972. v. Clyde Rex Hays. Born, 15 Jul 1953, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. He married Phillis McElroy, 14 Jun 1982, in Galveston, TX. vi. Mauri Stephen Hays. Born, 28 Jul 1957, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. He married Susie Dianne Garrison, 10 Jan 1976. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 341 NINTH GENERATION vii. William Thomas Hays. Born, 24 Jul 1960, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. viii. Tammy Anette Hays. Born, 5 Jul 1962, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. Died, 5 May 1963, in Portageville, New Madrid Co., MO. ix. David Glenn Hays. Born, 16 Oct 1964, in Hayti, pemiscott Co., MO. 848. Opal[9] Hayes (Ollie, 471). Born, 30 Sep 1925, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Clarksburg, Carroll Co., TN. Resided: circa 1990, in Huntingdon, Carroll Co., TN. She married William Jeffries, 6 Mar 1946. Children: 1211 i. Brenda Joyce[10] Jeffries. ii. Monty Lee Jeffries. Born, 15 Feb 1950. Died, 10 Sep 1950. 1212 iii. Mattie Sue Jeffries. 1213 iv. Tony Edward Jeffries. 849. Emma Lou[9] Hayes (Ollie, 471). Born, 15 Dec 1933. Resided: 1982, in Clarksburg, Carroll Co., TN. She married Virl E. Adams, 26 Oct 1952. Children: i. Jerry Dale[10] Adams. Born, 18 Dec 1957. He married Sandi Cook, 1 Jul 1980. ii. Terry Lynn Adams. Born, 18 Dec 1957. Died, 15 Aug 1977. Terry Lynn Adams was ill from a kidney disease for five years. He died after his body rejected a transplanted kidney. 850. Jess Willard[9] Hays (Edgar J., 472). Born, 23 Jun 1937. Resided: 1989, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Ruthie Dale Rushing, 13 Jun 1964. Born, 8 May 1937. Children: i. Betsy Kay[10] Hays. Born, 17 Oct 1966. 851. Elizabeth Diane[9] Hayes (Bennie Ray, 473). Born, 28 Sep 1961. Resided: 1981, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Ricky Lynn Gordon, 29 Jun 1980. Born, 11 Dec 1961. Children: i. Joni[10] Gordon. ii. Joanna Gordon. 852. Bobby Eugene[9] Rushing (Clayton, 475). Born, 7 Mar 1928. Died, 29 Apr 1995, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 342 NINTH GENERATION He married Maxie A. Mitchell, daughter of Boss Mitchell and Maggie Reece, 12 Sep 1947. Born, 1 Jan 1929, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Bob[10] Rushing. Resided: 1995, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. ii. Michelle Rushing. Resided: 1995, in St Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. She married Unknown McCain. iii. Judy Rushing. 853. Charlotte[9] Stricklin. She married Teddy Wayne Myracle, son of Berry W. Myracle and Mabel James, 9 Oct 1968. Resided: 1976, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Ryan[10] Myracle. Born, circa 1976. ii. Tara Tiffany Myracle. Born, 27 Jul 1976. Died, 4 Aug 1976, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. iii. Devon Myracle. 854. Jacqueline Rose[9] Rushing (Leroy, 478). Resided: circa 1996, in Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS. Occupation: Insurance. She married Ronald William Slain, 2 Jun 1967, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Engineer. Children: i. Stephanie Ann[10] Slain. ii. Ronald Dustin Slain. 855. Barbara Kay[9] Rushing (Leroy, 478). Resided: circa 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: City Admin. She married, first, Terry Knox DePriest, 2 Aug 1968, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 1978. Children: i. Valerie Dawn[10] DePriest. She married, second, Jerry Wayne Lee, 1994. Occupation: Towboat Captain. 856. Lila Jean[9] Rushing (Leroy, 478). Resided: circa 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Postal Service. She married Terry Lynn White (930). 857. Imogene[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 9 Dec 1929, in Mt. Carmel, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 343 NINTH GENERATION 1991, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Lewis Wilson Johnson, son of Albert Sidney Johnson and Rosa Lee Vaughn, 3 Mar 1945, in Hernando, DeSoto Co., MS. Divorce in ????. Born, 28 Mar 1921, in Conners, Haywood Co., TN. Children: i. Mary Jean[10] Johnson. Born, 27 Feb 1946, in Brownsville, Haywood Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Plainfield, Cook Co., IL. She married Paul Richard Good, 16 Aug 1969. ii. Stephen Lewis Sidney Johnson. Born, 24 Aug 1954, in Ripley, Lauderdale Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Sharon, Weakley Co., TN. He married Sharon Vecky, 27 Jun 1974. iii. Deborah Lee Elizabeth Johnson. Born, 17 Oct 1956, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Bradyville, Cannon Co., TN. She married Reuel Mancuyas, 29 Jun 1983. She married, second, Joseph Weems. Divorce in ????. 858. Harry Edward[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 1 Dec 1931, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 26 Oct 1970, in Laurel, Jones Co., MS. Burial in Mt. Carmel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Trucker. He married Hazel Christine Dean, 6 Apr 1951. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Charlotte Diane[10] Rushing. Born, 1954, in Dyer Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Britton. ii. Linda Fay Rushing. Born, 1957, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Near Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Hendersonville, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Melton. 1215 iii. Gregory Edward Rushing. 859. Jim Loyd[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 19 Aug 1933, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Union City, Obion Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Union City, Obion Co., TN. He married Wilmenia Palmer, 18 Sep 1954. Children: i. Gary[10] Rushing. Resided: 1992, in Union City, Obion Co., TN. ii. Keith Rushing. 860. Jerry Paul[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 4 Aug 1935, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 344 NINTH GENERATION He married, first, Francis June Massey, circa 1960. Children: i. Paul[10] Rushing. Born, 1961, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Lorrie Rushing. Born, 1963, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. iii. Sandra Rushing. Born, 1966, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married, second, Maydell Currin, circa 1968. He married, third, Teresa (Teri) Graziana, 16 Feb 1974, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: iv. Jerry Paul Clifton Rushing. Born, Apr 1972. v. Mikelieane Rushing. Born, 17 Jan 1980. He married, fourth, Linda Beasley, 11 Dec 1986, in Decatur Co., TN. 861. Loyal Benson[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 11 Sep 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married, first, Alba Rodriguez, 1957, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Children: i. Anthony Benson[10] Rushing. Born, 1958, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. ii. Magdalina Rushing. Born, 1960, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married, second, Paulette White. Children: 1216 iii. Marty Benson Rushing. iv. Steve Rushing. Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. v. Michael Rushing. vi. Christopher Rushing. 862. Nelson Eugene[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 27 Apr 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Mae Ellen Bunch, 18 Sep 1957, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1217 i. Shaunda Lenay[10] Rushing. 863. Flora Edna[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 8 Jun 1942, in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 345 NINTH GENERATION Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in VA. She married Atlas Leon Rainey, 20 Jul 1957, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Divorce in ????. Children: i. Jon Lee[10] Rainey. Born, 1 Aug 1958. Resided: 1992, in VA. ii. Charlene Rainey. Born, 24 Dec 1960. Resided: 1992, in VA. iii. Cynitha Victora Rainey. Born, 5 Jul 1961. Resided: 1992, in VA. iv. Donna Lynn Rainey. Born, 10 Oct 1964. Resided: 1992, in VA. 864. Charlotte Mae[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 12 May 1944, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Resided: 1992, in Near Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married John Mathis, 19 Mar 1963, in Mt. Carmel, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Cynitha Michelle[10] Mathis. Born, 17 Jul 1965. Resided: 1992, in Near Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. ii. Janet Lynn Mathis. Born, 6 May 1968. Resided: 1992, in MI. 865. Elco Truman[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 31 Mar 1946, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 7 Jul 1983, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. Burial in Crossroads Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Elco Truman rushing was killed in an automobile accident. He married Linda Marie Lyles, daughter of Connie Osbie Lyles and Vernie Mae Rosson, 1968, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 1 Jul 1950. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Anthony[10] Rushing. Born, 1969. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 866. Mary Nell[9] Rushing (Archie (Arch) Clifton, 479). Born, 15 Dec 1950, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Jerry Ray Tubbs, son of William Oscar (Bill) Tubbs and Willie Havaner Haggard, 7 Aug 1970, in Mt. Carmel, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 4 Mar 1944. Children: i. Ginger Maritta[10] Tubbs. Born, 10 May 1971. She married James Gregory Keymon, 7 Feb 1987. 1218 ii. Gerri Velina Tubbs. iii. Shanus Deresa Tubbs. Born, 21 Apr 1982. iv. Wetzel Tubbs. Born, 3 Feb 1984. 867. Jessie David[9] Yarbro. Born, circa 1937. Died, 27 Nov 1994, in Jackson, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 346 NINTH GENERATION Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1974, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Truck Driver. He married Annette White. Children: i. Mark Taylor[10] Yarbro. Resided: 1994, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married, first, Melissa Ann Moody, 30 Nov 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, second, Sherri Ann Douglas, 21 Jun 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, third, Theresa J. Duke, daughter of John Benson (Bud) Duke and Dorothy Sue Dickson, 7 Oct 1988, in Decatur Co., TN. ii. Wayne Yarbro. Resided: 1994, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. iii. Richard Yarbro. Resided: 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 868. Larry Gene[9] Rushing (Hasting S., 481). Born, 12 Jul 1944, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Taylor, Wayne Co., MI. He married Anita Louise Triplett, 18 Feb 1966, in El Paso, El Paso Co., TX. Born, 5 Mar 1942, in Montrose, Montrose Co., CO. Children: i. Theresa Leigh[10] Rushing. Born, 4 Dec 1967, in Dearborne, Wayne Co., MI. She married, first, Timothy Hodnicki, 1986, in Wayne Co., MI. She married, second, Charles Raymond Flynn, 28 Sep 1990, in Oakland Co., MI. ii. Michael Preston Rushing. Born, 22 Oct 1969, in Dearborne, Wayne Co., MI. He married Vivian. iii. Tracy Lynn Rushing. Born, 21 May 1971, in Dearborne, Wayne Co., MI. 869. Alma[9] Kelley. Born, 7 Oct 1918. Died, 30 Jul 1972, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Alma (Kelley) Fisher was a member of Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church. She married Arlie Fisher, son of William I. Fisher and Anna Mollie Wallace. Born, 6 Feb 1911. Resided: 1987, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1219 i. Margaret[10] Fisher. ii. Frank Fisher. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. iii. Martha Fisher. Resided: 1972, in Cookeville, Putnam Co., TN. She married Unknown Crabtree. 870. George A.[9] Harrell (John W., 488). Born, 29 Apr 1907, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 20 Jun 1965, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1948, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: after 1985, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. He married Velma Rhodes. Children: i. Jane[10] Harrell. Resided: 1965, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 347 NINTH GENERATION ii. Unknown Daughter Harrell. Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Gayland Yates. 871. Marie[9] Harrell (John W., 488). Born, 10 Aug 1910. Died, 24 Oct 1991. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1948, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Samuel Lloyd Duck, son of Sampson Duck and Lou Anna Clenny, 27 Aug 1938, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 8 Mar 1902, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 8 Jan 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1958, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Lawyer. Children: i. John Sam[10] Duck. Resided: 1982, in Desman, FL. ii. Margaret Duck. Resided: 1982, in Jonesboro, Craighead Co., AR. She married Unknown Purnell. 872. J. D.[9] White (Nicholas Albert, 495). Resided: 1965, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1993. He married Grace Ellis Maness, daughter of Ellis Woodward Maness and Minnie M. Robbins Kelley. Children: 1220 i. Teresa Diane[10] White. 873. James Haywood[9] White (Nicholas Albert, 495). Born, 5 Nov 1921. Died, 20 Oct 1993, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1965, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1981, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Cattle. An obituary for him says that he died 18 Oct 1993. A military marker on his grave notes "US Army World War II." He married Mary Frances Segerson, daughter of F. J./Ernest Segerson, Jan 1942. Children: i. Celia[10] White. Resided: 1993, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Barrow. ii. Ronald White. Resided: 1993, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. 1221 iii. Michael White. iv. Marilyn Kay White. Born, 30 Dec 1946. Died, 30 Jul 1961, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Marilyn White drowned while swinning with friends in a pond on the John Rogers farm. 874. Martha L. (Polly)[9] White (Nicholas Albert, 495). Born, 29 Oct 1925. Resided: 1965, in Scotts Hill, TN. Resided: 1981, in Saltillo, Hardin Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 348 NINTH GENERATION She married James Travis Carter, 24 Dec 1944. Born, 11 Apr 1918. Died, 27 Apr 1984, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Carpenter. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "PFC US Army World War II." He was a disabled veteran. Children: 1222 i. Judy[10] Carter. ii. James Keats Carter. Born, 4 Oct 1948. Died, 8 Jan 1983, in Hardin Co., TN. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Barber. "Mr. Carter, who was 34, was pronounced dead on arrival at Hardin County Hospital after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Hardin County Sheriff's Department. He was born in Hennderson County and was a Baptist. He was a barber and a school bus driver." [Lexington Progress, 12 January 1983] iii. Nickie Carter. Resided: 1984, in Saltillo, Hardin Co., TN. iv. David Carter. Resided: 1984, in Milledgeville, TN. 875. Edith[9] White (George Ernest, 496). Born, 7 Aug 1918. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married R. Rogers Keeton, 22 Aug 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 31 Aug 1915. Children: 1223 i. Wilborn White[10] Keeton. ii. Tony R. Keeton. He married Barbara. 876. Leo Floyd[9] White (William H. (Bill), 497). Born, 15 Apr 1904. Died, 16 Nov 1988, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Timber. He married Voyd M. Edgin (1159). Children: i. Elmo[10] White. Born, 12 Dec 1924. Died, 11 Jan 1976. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. ii. Imogene White. Resided: 1988, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 877. Jesse O.[9] White (William H. (Bill), 497). Born, 20 Apr 1909. Died, 31 May 1970, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: farmer/Sawmill. He married Unknown. Children: 1224 i. J. O.[10] White. ii. Billy Jack White. Resided: 1970, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married Mary Frances Duck, daughter of Ola Lee Duck and Ica Mae Austin, 21 Sep 1959, in Decatur Co., TN. iii. Peggy White. Resided: 1970, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 349 NINTH GENERATION married Unknown Miller. iv. Betty White. Resided: 1970, in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. She married Unknown Arnold. 878. Mayme Louise[9] White (Coy E., 498). Born, circa 1909. Resided: 1962, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. She married Myracle Wesley Ward, son of George Wesley Ward and Sarah (Sallie) Alice Myracle, 21 Apr 1933. Born, 14 Jun 1909, in Garrett Com., Decatur Co., TN. Died, 12 Aug 1996, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1975, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Myracle Ward was the first manager of the Decatur County Co-Op and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Children: i. Jerry Paul[10] Ward. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Neva. 1225 ii. Frederick Rondal (Fred) Ward. iii. Joyce Ward. 879. Robert Hyder[9] White (Coy E., 498). Born, 14 Feb 1915. Died, 7 Apr 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Capmground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1938, in Vise, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1962, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Pauline Myracle (837), 6 Mar 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1202 i. Martha Jo[10] White. ii. Barbara White. Resided: 1996, in Martin, Weakley Co., TN. She married Unknown Duck. iii. Karen White. Resided: 1996, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Long. 880. Martha Ann[9] White (Coy E., 498). Resided: 1962, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. She married Myron Pettigrew, 1948. Children: i. Tommy[10] Pettigrew. ii. Deborah Pettigrew. 881. Margaret Josephin[9] White (Coy E., 498). Resided: 1962, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Vernon Eugene Brasher, son of Robert Adylott Brasher and Luvina Jewel Ivey, 14 Nov 1942. Born, 14 Apr 1924. Died, 21 Jan 1945, in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 350 NINTH GENERATION France. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. "Vernon E. Brasher was killed in action in France on January 21, 1945 during World War II. He was a private with only seven months in the U.S. Army." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 8] She married, second, Albert A. Herndon, son of Ruben R. Herndon and Mary Ann Hays, 1946. Born, circa 1917, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 17 Jan 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Tabor Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Restaurant. Albert Herndon was owner and operator of Fairview Drive Inn and Herndon's BBQ, was a member of first United Methodist Church of Parsons, and served in World War II. Children: 1226 i. Eddie Allen[10] Herndon. 1227 ii. Mary Jo Herndon. iii. Jo Ellen Herndon. She married Unknown Holland. 882. Jackson Landon (Wink)[9] White (Jackson Landon, 499). Born, circa 1914. Died, 2 Oct 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Bonding Co. Jackson Landon White served in the Army Air Force during World War II. After the war he owned the Landon White b\Bonding Company in Santa Rosa, California. He was formerly President of the Golden Gate Arabian Association and the Sonoma County Horse Club. He returned to Decatur County after retirement he attended Decaturville First United Methodist Church. He married Dorothy Alice Lane. Children: i. Stephen Landon[10] White. Resided: 1992, in Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 883. Unknown[9] White (Jackson Landon, 499). Died, before 1992. She married Watson Gallien. Children: i. Michael[10] Gallien. Resided: 1995, in Richland, Benton Co., WA. ii. Patricia Gallien. Resided: 1995, in Richland, Benton Co., WA. 884. Lenora[9] Smith. Born, 1914. Resided: 1945, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. In 1988 she was living in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married William Covie Howell, 7 Aug 1932. Born, 1908. Died, 1979. Burial in Mt. Carmel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. William Covie[10] Howell. ii. Joe W. Howell. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 351 NINTH GENERATION 885. Robert Clyde[9] Smith. Born, circa 1921. Died, 17 Jan 1997. Burial in Mt. Carmel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1988, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/TVA. Robert C. Smith served in the navy during World War II. He married Eva Jean Anglin. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1228 i. John (Johnny)[10] Smith. ii. Clyde Smith. Resided: 1997, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. iii. Michael S. (Mike) Smith. Resided: 1997, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Sandra G. Martin, 27 Mar 1982, in Decatur Co., TN. iv. Carolyn Smith. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Dwight Edward Montgomery, son of Edward Almond Montgomery and Jessie Pearl Warren, before 1997. v. Christene Smith. Born, 29 Nov 1954. Died, 30 Nov 1954. Burial in Mt. Carmel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 886. Flora[9] Smith. Born, 14 Jun 1930. Resided: 1945, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Glenn Cecil Tyler, 13 Sep 1947. Born, 1 Apr 1928. Died, 1 Feb 1987. Burial in Mt. Carmel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "S1 US Navy." Children: 1229 i. Patricia[10] Tyler. ii. Glenn Tyler. 887. Clara Sue[9] Smith. Resided: 1945, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Billy Muriel Johnson, son of McMillan (Mack) Johnson and Virgie Mary Vise, 4 Feb 1955. Born, 2 Nov 1933. Occupation: Heavy Equipment. Children: 1230 i. Jo Nell[10] Johnson. 1231 ii. Susan Gay Johnson. 1232 iii. Rosemary Johnson. 888. John Wesley[9] Vise. Born, 14 Dec 1913. Died, 19 Feb 1934. Burial in Mt. Carmel Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Unknown. Children: i. J. E.[10] Vise. ii. Gerald Vise. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 352 NINTH GENERATION 889. Robert Malachi[9] Vise. Born, 29 Aug 1915. Died, 29 Sep 1985. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Thelma Lounell Rains, daughter of James Adolphus (Dolph) Rains and Lottie Thelma Boyd, 23 Dec 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 19 Sep 1919. Children: 1233 i. Bobbie Nell[10] Vise. 890. Helen Maxine[9] Vise. Born, 9 May 1922. She married William Adylott Brasher, son of Robert Adylott Brasher and Luvina Jewel Ivey, 26 Nov 1938, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 5 Oct 1919. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. "William A. Brasher served in the U.S. Navy Seabees during World War II. He was ranked a carpenter's mate, first class, and served 3 years and one month." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 31 July 1991, p. 9] Children: 1234 i. Larry Bubbie[10] Brasher. ii. Linda Diane Brasher. Born, 6 Feb 1947. Resided: 1991, in Mandeville, Le Tammany Par., LA. Occupation: Pharmacist. 891. Virgie Lucille[9] Vise. She married Dallas Harwell (Mutt) Houston, son of Ezra J. Houston and Esther Ledbetter. Born, 27 Apr 1918. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1235 i. Jack Vise[10] Houston. 892. Earnest Roach[9] Vise. He married Billie Burton McMurry, 5 Oct 1949, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Sarah[10] Vise. 893. James Landon (Pig)[9] Vise. Born, 30 Aug 1925. James Landon Vise served on the County court 1954-1982. He was a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church. He married Emily Ann Jennings, daughter of William Gordon Jennings and Pauline Primm. Born, 8 Dec 1927. Children: 1236 i. James Douglas[10] Vise. 1237 ii. Ronnie Frank Vise. 1238 iii. Elizabeth Joy Vise. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 353 NINTH GENERATION 894. Wallace Neal[9] Martin (James Ben, 506). Born, circa 1928. Died, 25 Aug 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Forest Hill Cem., East, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Machinist. He married Mary. Children: i. Sheila[10] Martin. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Cowan. ii. David Martin. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 895. Carolyn Ann[9] Martin (James Ben, 506). Born, 1 Sep 1934. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married James Howard (Jimmy) (Zee) Brasher, son of James Oren (Jim) Brasher and Ruby Lee Reaves, 28 Mar 1954, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 26 Jan 1932. Resided: 1956, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. "Jimmy Howard Brasher of Decaturville, spent 18 months in French Morocco during the Korean War while serving in the Air Force. "He was a corporal in the Air Police Detachment and served three years." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 14] Children: i. Ronnie Howard[10] Brasher. Born, 9 Feb 1955. Died, 16 Nov 1957. 1239 ii. Linda Kay Brasher. 1240 iii. Jerry Lindsay Brasher. 1241 iv. Lisa Carol Brasher. 1242 v. Randall Lance Brasher. 896. Charlie Benjamin[9] Brasher. Born, 5 Oct 1886. Died, 17 Feb 1966. Burial in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co., TX. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1955, in Eagle Lake, Colorado Co., TX. Charlie Ben Brasher deserted his first wife and two children. He married, first, Mary Ella Adair, daughter of George W. Adair and Mary C. Shipman, 22 Oct 1906, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 28 Apr 1883. Died, 1 Feb 1969. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1243 i. Vera Jane[10] Brasher. 1244 ii. George William Brasher. He married, second, Hallie Tharp. 897. Hallie Phillip[9] Brasher. Born, 6 Dec 1894, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 26 Oct 1959, in Baton Rouge, E. Baton Rouge P, LA. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1930, in Dyer Co., TN. Resided: after 1939, in LA. An obituary for him does not list children. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 354 NINTH GENERATION He married Helen Lee Eldrige (also Aldrich), 22 Jun 1918. Born, 1897. Died, Nov 1981. Children: i. Alice Jean[10] Brashear. Born, circa 1921. Died, 8 Aug 1921. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Madison Co., TN. 898. R. (Robert?) Manley[9] Dennison. Born, 21 Jan 1897, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 28 May 1975, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Hollywood Cem., Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1930, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Machinist. Manley Dennison lived in Jackson after 1918 and at the time of his death lived at 811 Whitehall Street. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. An obituary lists three surviving sisters: Mrs. John D. Wilson, Jackson; Mrs. Barney L. Flowers, Humboldt; and Mrs. Max Gabe, Venice, FL. He married Hopie Almira M. Born, 28 Oct 1898, in Jackson, Madson Co., TN. Died, 18 Aug 1977, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Hollywood Cem., Madison Co., TN. Hopie dennison was a graduate of Union University and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Children: i. Robert (Bob)[10] Dennison. Resided: 1975, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Charley Dennison. Resided: 1975, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. iii. Unknown Daughter Dennison. Resided: 1975, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Sam McNatt. iv. Unknown Daughter Dennison. Resided: 1960, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Harrell Teddleton. 899. Georgia Katherine[9] Sykes. Born, 1919. Died, 20 Jan 1993, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Rushing Creek C., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Retail Clerk. She married, first, Unknown Kilzer. Children: i. Jobie[10] Kilzer. Resided: 1993, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married, second, Morris Owen Noland. Born, circa 1923. Died, 28 Sep 1994, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Rushing Creek C., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Salesman. Morris Noland served in the marines. His obituary lists three daughters: Amelia Ann Noland Demoss, Nashville; Tamara Noland Scales, Franklin; and Teresa Noland Browder, Germantown. 900. William (Billy)[9] Sykes. Born, circa 1924. Died, 19 May 1995, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Rushing Creek C., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Salesman. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 355 NINTH GENERATION Willian (Billy) Sykes was a naval veteran. He married Unknown. Children: i. Gary Joseph[10] Sykes. Resided: 1995, in Owings Mill, Baltimore Co., MD. ii. William Sykes. Resided: 1995, in Pennsauken, Camden Co., NJ. iii. Anna Sykes. Resided: 1995, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Massey. 901. Thomas H.[9] Todd. Born, 7 Apr 1930. Died, 8 Oct 1963, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1959, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: after 1959, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. Thomas Todd was killed in an explosion at the army ammunition plant in Milan, Tennessee. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "Tennessee Sgt 34 Inf 24 Inf Div." He married Emogene Myracle, daughter of Jesse Alexander Myracle and Mary Effie Wilson, 21 Mar 1959, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 1928. Resided: 1988, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1963, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: 1245 i. Steve[10] Todd. 902. Juanita[9] Parsons (Clifford, 566). Born, 1923. She married Max Helms. Born, 1923. Died, before 1997. Children: 1246 i. Randall Max[10] Helms. ii. Candice Juanita Helms. Born, 1950. Died, 1953. iii. Steven Parsons Helms. Born, 1953. He married Belina Gail Azbill. iv. Robin Lee Helms. Born, 1954. He married Pam Bartholomew. 903. Ethel Pauline[9] White (William Herman, 522). Born, 27 Mar 1922. Occupation: Factory. She married Lloyd James (Bear) White (545). 904. Dennis Wayne[9] White (Jake, 523). Resided: 1991, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Linen, Perry Co., TN. He married Paulette Richardson. Born in Perry Co., TN. Children: 1247 i. Christopher Dewayne (Chris)[10] White. ii. Keith Richard White. 905. Catherine Ann (Cathy)[9] White (Jake, 523). Resided: 1991, in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 356 NINTH GENERATION Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Johnny Dwayne Garrett, 29 Feb 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Born in Lewis Co., TN. Children: i. Jessica Danielle[10] Garrett. 906. Mary Sue[9] Grimsley. Born, 1921. She married Warren Alfred Myracle (834). 907. Vernell[9] Grimsley. She married Hugh Washington Carrington, 21 Dec 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1248 i. Roy Don[10] Carrington. 908. James Jefferson (Square)[9] Roberts. Born, 28 Jan 1914. Resided: 1950, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married, first, Naomi Rhea Keeton, daughter of Arthur Henry Keeton and Willie Jackson, 11 Jun 1938, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 15 Jan 1914. Died, 8 Aug 1972. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Anna Laurie[10] Roberts. Resided: 1996, in Bath Springs, Decatur Co., TN. She married John E. Wyatt, son of Loyce Wyatt and Jessie Lee Vise. ii. James Ronald (Ronnie) Roberts. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married, second, Clara Buteau Rhodes, after 1972. Born, circa 1913. Died, 25 Dec 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 909. Mary Winona[9] Houston (Robert Young, 529). Born, 8 Dec 1919. Died, 28 Jul 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1965, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Lewis Justice Welch (580). 910. Paul[9] White (Arlie Madison (Ard), 532). Resided: circa 1996, in Jeanette, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Cattle. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 357 NINTH GENERATION He married Emodine Wyatt, daughter of Loyce Wyatt and Jessie Lee Vise, 4 Jul 1944. Children: 1249 i. Judy[10] White. 1250 ii. Betty Carolyn White. 911. Irene[9] White (Arlie Madison (Ard), 532). Born, 15 Feb 1929. Resided: circa 1996, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married John J. Markle, son of Walter? Markle and Unknown. Born, 22 Feb 1929, in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. Died, 5 May 1987, in Toledo, Lucas Co., OH. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Wauseon, Fulton Co., Ohio. John J. Markle was awarded a silver star and two purple hearts in World War II as a marine and was an army paratrooper in the Korean War. His obituary mentions that he was a former resident of Jackson, Mississippi. Children: i. Walter[10] Markle. Resided: 1987, in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL. ii. Anna Marie Markle. Resided: 1987, in Starkville, Oktebbeha Co., MS. 912. Lamar A.[9] White (Charles Omer, 533). Resided: circa 1996, in Friendship, Crockett Co., TN. Occupation: Physician. He married Polly Speegle. Children: i. Lamar Ann[10] White. Resided: circa 1996, in Friendship, Crosckett Co., TN. She married Unknown Hubbard. 913. Thomas Clarence[9] Parsons (Clarence, 567). He married Martha Estelle Long, daughter of Harry Long and Ruby Houston. Born, 14 Apr 1935. Resided: 1973, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: i. Thomas Clarence[10] Parsons. ii. Keatha Lee Parsons. 914. Anna (Annie) Mae[9] Williams. Born, 25 Nov 1921. She married Omer Lee Blackstock. Born, 2 Oct 1912. Died, 11 Aug 1986. Burial in Peace Chapel, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1978, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1251 i. Shirley Katherine[10] Blackstock. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 358 NINTH GENERATION 915. Loraine[9] White (Thomas Almon (Al), 537). Born, 11 Apr 1918. Resided: 1988, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Grady Franklin Jackson (651). 916. Larry Winston[9] White (Thomas Almon (Al), 537). Born, 29 Jun 1940. Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Mary Evelyn Moore (1180), 21 Dec 1962. Children: 1252 i. Randy Keith[11] White. 917. Shelby Joyce[9] Smart. Born, 27 Aug 1938. Resided: 1996, in Madison, Davidson Co., TN. She married Elvin Jerry Brasher, son of Elvin Howell (Ebb) Brasher and Flora Kenny Hickerson, 4 Apr 1959, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 14 Nov 1935, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Madison, Davidson Co., TN. Children: 1253 i. Pamela Joy (Pam)[10] Brasher. ii. William David Brasher. Born, 20 Jul 1974, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. 918. Max Ray[9] Smart. Born, 31 May 1942. He married Nancy Sue Brasher, daughter of Walter Jesse (Jub) Brasher and Mary Ruth Cole, 25 Dec 1961. Born, 10 Aug 1943. Children: i. James Michael[10] Smart. Born, 8 Jul 1965. "James Michael Smart is a Navy 3rd class petty officer who has served in desert Storm. He entered the Navy on March 20, 1989 and is presently a navigator of the aircradt carrier The John F. Kennedy. "His ship was positioned in the Red Sea during the Desert storm operations." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 22] ii. Sherri Lyman Smart. Born, 11 Dec 1966. iii. Amy Leigh Smart. Born, 15 Apr 1970. 919. Margie[9] Smart. She married Cloys Broadway, son of Ernel Broadway and Nannie Haggard. Born, 19 Nov 1927. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1254 i. Alan Wayne[10] Broadway. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 359 NINTH GENERATION 1255 ii. Terry Edwin Broadway. 920. Diane[9] Smart. She married Keith Kilpatrick, son of Claude Kilpatrick and Illa. Resided: 1972, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Cindy Michelle[10] Kilpatrick. Born, circa 1969. She married David Wesson Odle, son of David Wesson Odle and Helen May. 921. Virginia[9] Smart. She married J. B. Box, son of Loy McKinley Box and Eula Elizabeth Davis. Born, 1 Mar 1930, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Mechanic. J. B. Box served in the army during the Korean War. Children: i. Sandra[10] Box. ii. Lisa Box. Occupation: Nurse. 922. Stanley[9] White (Bon Clayton, 541). Resided: 1975, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Lexie Raney, daughter of Clem England Raney and Jettie Mae Pickens. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Debbie[10] White. Born, circa 1961. 923. Maxine[9] Hays. Born, 6 May 1929. Resided: 1966, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Kenneth Paul Hamm, son of Aulsie G. Hamm and Alpha May Sullivan, 1945. Born, 8 Mar 1926. Died, 15 Sep 1964, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Duke Chapel Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Truck Driver. Children: i. Diane[10] Hamm. She married Unknown Dyer. ii. Keith Michael Hamm. iii. Kenneth Mack Hamm. iv. Gary Fred Hamm. He married Wanda Ann Richardson, 14 Dec 1979, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, second, Unknown Gault, before 1997. 924. Max Ray[9] Hays. Resided: 1966, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 360 NINTH GENERATION He married Mary Lynn Phillips, 1 Mar 1960, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1256 i. Michael Wayne (Mike)[10] Hays. 925. Johnny Lynn[9] Teague. Born, 10 Jan 1948, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 3 Sep 1978. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Johnny Lynn Teague was killed in an automobile accident. He married Peggy Dean Blankenship (1086). Children: i. Deena Lynn[10] Teague. Born, 27 Feb 1975, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Brent Michael Duke, son of Luther Randall Duke and Judy Pope Sheppard, 15 Jan 1993, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 361 TENTH GENERATION 926. Hilda Jane[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 21 Sep 1943. She married James Douglas Vise (1236). 927. Nancy Gail[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 15 Nov 1946. Resided: circa 1996, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Eddie Collins Pratt. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1259 i. Eddie Collins (Trey)[11] Pratt. 1260 ii. Larry Chadwick (Chad) Pratt. 928. Wanda Kay[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 11 Mar 1948. Resided: circa 1996, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Barney Willard Blasingim. Born, 27 Sep 1947. Children: 1261 i. Francis Danette[11] Blasingim. ii. Melanie Dawn Blassingim. iii. Mandy Kay Blassingim. 929. Sherry Ann[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 23 Oct 1950. Resided: circa 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Vernon Wayne Boyd. Born, 10 Jan 1948. Children: i. Amy Cheri[11] Boyd. ii. Anna Nicole Boyd. 930. Terry Lynn[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 17 Mar 1952. Resided: circa 1996, in Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 362 TENTH GENERATION He married Lila Jean Rushing (856), 4 Feb 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1214 i. Tara Lee[11] White. ii. Tasha Lynn White. Born, 29 Jan 1977. 931. Vicki Sue[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 15 Jul 1954. Resided: circa 1996, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Gilford Wilson Quinn, circa 1974. Children: i. Joshua Matthew[11] Quinn. ii. Susan Elizabeth Quinn. Susan Elizabeth Quinn died at birth. She married, second, Orville Lee Mayo, 10 Feb 1984, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 24 Aug 1960. Children: iii. Brandy LeAnn Mayo. 932. Genita Faye[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 22 Oct 1956. Resided: circa 1996, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Benny Rogers Parrish, son of Floyd Parrish, 1977. Born, 3 Sep 1955. Children: i. Shannon Andrew[11] Parrish. 933. Jonathan Keith (Bud)[10] White (Lloyd James (Bear), 545). Born, 3 Mar 1960, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Julia Bernadette Wallace Gurley, daughter of Willis Thomas Wallace and Wanda Faye Gurley, 11 Jul 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 15 Nov 1961, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Julia was adopted by her maternal grandparents. Children: i. Amelia Rochelle[11] White. Born, 19 Apr 1982, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Amanda Mychal White. Born, 11 Jun 1983, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Sylvia Chantel (Jayda) White. Born, 9 Feb 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 363 NINTH GENERATION 934. Johnny[9] Bright. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Betty. Children: 1262 i. Teresa[10] Bright. 935. Dewitt Talmadge[9] Vise. He married Mary Katherine Fisher, daughter of James Martin (Jimmie) Fisher and Willie Myrtle Doyle. Children: 1263 i. James Talmadge[10] Vise. 936. William Carl[9] Butler. Resided: 1989, in Decaturcille, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Carl Bulter served in the army air force during World War II. He married Mary Lynn Montgomery, daughter of Oscar W. Montgomery and Euda E. Lancaster, 21 Nov 1943. Born, 1922. Occupation: Factory. Children: 1264 i. Jerry Lynn[10] Butler. 1265 ii. Larry Wayne Butler. iii. Betty Butler. Born, 3 Jul 1956. Resided: 1993, in Huron, Henderson Co., TN. She married Gerry Maness. 937. Imogene[9] Chester (Albert Luther, 694). Resided: 1981, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1985, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married, first, Jake White (523). She married, second, Unknown Montgomery. She married, third, Unknown Johnson. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 364 NINTH GENERATION 938. Anna Pearl[9] Tate (William H., 556). Born, 13 Feb 1901. Died, 19 Aug 1987. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Old Hickory, Davidson Co., TN. She married Chester Alton White (538). 939. Franklin Weldon (Frank)[9] Welch (Patrick Weldon, 560). Born, circa 1940. Resided: 1987, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM. Resided: circa 1996, in Lake Wales, Polk Co., FL. Occupation: Education. Frank Welch was President of Lincoln Memorial University 1973-1981 and was made President of the University of Albuquerque in 1981. He married Cynthia A. Sneed. Children: i. Franklin Weldon[10] Welch. Born, 5 Jul 1960. Died, 3 Sep 1977. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. ii. Jonathan Welch. iii. Timothy Welch. iv. Cathy Welch. 940. Dicky Ray[9] Welch (Patrick Weldon, 560). Resided: 1987, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Sandra Cline. Children: i. Patrick[10] Welch. ii. Susan Welch. 941. Doris Sue[9] Welch (Patrick Weldon, 560). Born, 24 Oct 1945. Resided: 1987, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. She married, first, Jerry Lynn Ivey (996). She married, second, Benjamin Winston Smith. 942. Bessie[9] Myracle. Born, Jul 1896. Died, 1 Dec 1979. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married James Franklin Jeter. Died, 1948. Children: 1267 i. Earl Harvey[10] Jeter. 943. Charles Ross (Charlie)[9] Myracle. Born, 4 Jan 1898, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 21 Mar 1977, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Pleasant Hill C., Madison Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: after 1923, in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 365 NINTH GENERATION Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Charles Ross Myracle was a member of First Baptist Church of Bemis. He appears in Madison County in the 1920 census. He married Clara Etta Mainard, daughter of Henry Allen Mainard and Lela Ann Brown, 14 Apr 1917. Born, 18 Sep 1899. Died, 17 Dec 1985, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Pleasant Hill C., Madison Co., TN. Children: 1268 i. Fred Allen[10] Myracle. 1269 ii. Etta Brunetta Myracle. 1270 iii. Clenon Elwood Myracle. 1271 iv. James Harold Myracle. 1272 v. Mary Nell Myracle. 1273 vi. Carol/Coral Winifred Myracle. 1274 vii. Robert Henry Myracle. 944. Howard H.[9] Pratt. Born, Mar 1897. Died, 1975. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1900, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Sallie Dees, daughter of James E. Dees and Mary A. Yarbro, 21 Nov 1916, in Decatur Co., TN. Mar License, 21 Nov 1916, in Decatur Co., TN. Marriage(2): 17 Nov 1916. Born, 1898. Died, 1969. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1967, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1275 i. James Fred[10] Pratt. ii. Mabel Pratt. She married Ivo Walker. 945. Earl[9] Camper. Born, 26 Feb 1902. Died, 29 Jan 1984. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1978, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Clercy Jane Moody, daughter of James Adam (Jim Bob) Moody and Nancy Burk Bartholomew. Born, 20 Jun 1903. Died, 18 Jan 1942. Birth(2): 1902. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1276 i. James William (J. W.)[10] Camper. ii. Elmer Odell Camper. Born, 23 Jul 1924, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1 Feb 1984, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Dorothy. iii. Odene Camper. Born, 23 Jul 1924, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 28 Jul 1924. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. iv. Mayzie Icie Camper. Born, 24 Jan 1926, in Mt. Zion Com., Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Edward Taylor. She married, second, Harold Mason. v. Cleavie Paul Camper. Born, 3 Mar 1927, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1 Jul 1929. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. vi. Avanell Camper. Born, 1 Aug 1930, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. She married Charles Hays. vii. Floyd Richard Camper. Born, 21 Nov 1931, in Middleburg, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 366 NINTH GENERATION Henderson Co., TN. Died, 9 Oct 1961. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Lucilla Houston. 1277 viii. Thurman Arvel Camper. 1278 ix. Vernon Asbury Camper. x. Opal G. Camper. Born, 10 Oct 1936, in Mt. Zion Com., Decatur Co., TN. Died, 27 Jun 1937. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. xi. Thomas Eugene (Gene) Camper. Born, 7 Jul 1938, in Mt. Zion Com., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1984, in Scotts Hill, TN. Resided: 1991, in Camden, Benton Co., TN. xii. Nancy Faye Camper. Born, 5 Aug 1940, in Mt. Zion Com., Decatur Co., TN. Died, 23 Feb 1946, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Nancy camper was killed when she ran into the street and was struck by an automobile. 946. Isabell (Iza)[9] Camper. Born, 1909. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Roy Leland Chumney, son of Lanie L. (Lawrence) Chumney and Carrie M. Dees. Born, circa 1909. Died, 7 Aug 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Pentecostal C., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Children: i. Roy Leland (Junior)[10] Chumney. Born, 1 Apr 1935, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 15 Sep 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Salem Cem., Jeanette, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Bus/Farmer. He married Willie Joyce Hill, daughter of Vernon Rica Hill and Janie Earlene Ballinger, 18 Jul 1956, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. ii. Nancy Carolyn Chumney. Resided: 1996, in Eads. She married Unknown Adams. 947. Hayden (Hade) Brazie[9] Camper. Born, 23 Jun 1911. Died, 5 Sep 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Birth(2): 1905. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Zada Deere, 16 Mar 1931, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 8 Sep 1900. Children: 1279 i. Welton Lindbergh[10] Camper. ii. Patrick Lewis Camper. Born, circa 1939. Resided: 1990, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. He married Wilma Faye Bailey, daughter of Thomas Bailey, 14 May 1960, in Henderson Co., TN. iii. Alice Faye Camper. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Ernest Edward Flowers, son of Festus Ira Flowers and Cora Paralee Evans, 25 Dec 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. iv. Louise Camper. Resided: 1990, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Lomax. v. Wilbert Camper. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 367 NINTH GENERATION 948. Tobe A. (Gober)[9] Camper. Born, 4 Jul 1911. Died, 6 May 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Cena Alene Campbell, 11 Jul 1931, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 4 Mar 1910. Died, 3 Jul 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1989, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1280 i. Brenda[10] Camper. ii. Margie Camper. Resided: 1996, in Town Creek, Lawrence Co., AL. She married Unknown Hill. iii. Judy Camper. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Hall. iv. Linda Lou Camper. Born, 16 Mar 1943. Died, 16 Mar 1943. Burial in Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. 1281 v. Janis Camper. 949. Rhodes (Doc)[9] Camper. Born, 30 Jul 1913. Died, 17 Mar 1978, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Crawford Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Vallar Gathings, daughter of Joseph Calvin Gathings and Leora Currin, 18 Mar 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 9 Dec 1917. Died, 11 Apr 1987, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Crawford Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1952, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1282 i. Billy[10] Camper. 1283 ii. Royce Camper. iii. Larry Camper. Resided: 1978, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 1284 iv. Jimmy Camper. 1285 v. Randall (Hank) Camper. vi. Joyce Camper. Resided: 1978, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Davis. vii. Patsy Camper. Resided: 1978, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Grice. viii. Mackie Joe Camper. Born, 16 Mar 1939. Died, 26 Oct 1940. Burial in Crawford Cem., Decatur Co., TN. ix. Jerry Wayne Camper. Born, 4 Oct 1945. Died, 21 Oct 1945. Burial in Crawford Cem., Decatur Co., TN. x. Sharon Camper. Resided: 1978, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Houston, Harris Co., TX. She married Larry Michael Stokes, 13 Jan 1979, in Decatur Co., TN. 950. James (Jim)[9] Camper. Born, 1918. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 368 NINTH GENERATION He married Allie Bartholomew, 6 Nov 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1286 i. James Thomas (Tom)[10] Camper. 1287 ii. Doris Marie Camper. 1288 iii. Carol Jane Camper. iv. Sharon Kaye Camper. Born, 26 Aug 1952. Died, 22 Jun 1965. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. 951. Lila J.[9] Camper. Born, 27 Sep 1922. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married James E. Davis, son of James Edgar Davis and Fairy Creasy, 12 Oct 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 14 May 1919. Died, 18 Jul 1966. Burial in Iron Hill Cem., Decatur Co., TN. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "Tennessee Pvt US Army World War II." Children: 1289 i. Norman Tim[10] Davis. ii. Jack Davis. Resided: 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Buddy Davis. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. iv. Mark Davis. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. v. Donna Davis. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Hayes. vi. Penny Davis. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Vise. 952. Clovis (Big Boy)[9] Camper. Born, 1925. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Unknown, 29 Sep 1945, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Children: i. Sandra[10] Camper. She married Unknown Harrington. ii. Pam Camper. iii. Randle Camper. iv. Daniel Camper. v. Terry Ronald Camper. He married Judy Ray Harrington, 26 Nov 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. vi. Nickey Joe Camper. He married Betty Jean Montgomery, 27 Jun 1975, in Decatur Co., TN. vii. Benjie Dale Camper. He married Debra Ann Kach, 23 Feb 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. 953. John Alvin[9] Myracle. Born, 29 Apr 1909. Died, 31 Aug 1989. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1980, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Wynema Janie Kennedy, daughter of Eaph C. Kennedy and Alice Mae Duck, 19 Dec 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Aug 1915. Resided: 1995, in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 369 NINTH GENERATION Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1290 i. Robert Gaylon[10] Myracle. 1291 ii. Freida Kay Myracle. 954. Edith Valera[9] Robbins. Born, 1914. She married Ray Delton Laster. Born, 1912. Died, 1968. Burial in Parsons Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1292 i. Royce Jerry[10] Laster. 1293 ii. Lynda Kay Laster. 955. James William[9] Robbins. Born, 1920. He married Josephine Scott. Born, 1920. Children: 1294 i. Gloria Patricia[10] Robbins. 1295 ii. Marcia Ann Robbins. 956. Willie Lois[9] Wade. Born, 17 Dec 1920, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 14 Apr 1985, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married T. J. Carver, son of Oscar P. Carver and Mae J./Joan M. Chumney, 13 May 1939, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 30 Jun 1921, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1967, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Welder/Minister. T. J. Carver was a farmer. He also worked in Nashville and Lexington as a welder. He became a preacher at age 58. Children: i. Gordon Lynn[10] Carver. Born, 6 Sep 1940, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1985, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Truck Driver. Gordon Lynn Carver was married three times. His wives were named Etta, Sherry, and Tina. 1296 ii. Maudie (Marquita) Carver. 1297 iii. Wanda Lee Carver. 1298 iv. Bennie Ray Carver. 957. Wilma Lee[9] Aaron. Born, 11 Aug 1928, in Decatur Co., TN. She married Maurice Moore, son of Newton Seals Moore and Ruby Ann Newsome, 1 Jun 1951, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 7 Jun 1931, in Whiteville, Hardeman Co., TN. Occupation: Doctor. Children: i. Amelia Ann[10] Moore. Born, 11 Aug 1960, in Sparta, White Co., TN. She married Tim Johnson in Sparta, White Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 370 NINTH GENERATION ii. Newton Maurice (Reese) Moore. Born, 7 Dec 1962. 958. Jo Ann[9] Aaron. Born, 1 Jan 1942, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1963, in SC. She married, first, Joseph F. (Joe) Crosby, son of Joel Travis Crosby and Nell Padgett, 17 Feb 1962, in Smoaks, Colleton Co., TN. Divorce, Jan 1980, in Smithville, Dekalb Co., TN. Born, 11 Jul 1937, in Smoaks, Colleton Co., SC. Occupation: Doctor. Children: i. Janice Lee[10] Crosby. Born, 3 Sep 1962. He married Mitchell Mills in ID. ii. Carol Ann Crosby. Born, 3 Aug 1967, in Sparta, White Co., TN. She married Patrick Pedigo, 9 Aug 1985, in Warren Co., TN. iii. Julianna (Julie) Crosby. Born, 4 Feb 1970, in Smithville, Dekalb Co., TN. Died, 7 Jul 1988, in Provo, Wasatch Co., UT. Julie Crosby was killed in an automobile accident. iv. Joanna Crosby. Born, 11 Mar 1971, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN. She married Ricardo Vasquez, 9 Dec 1990, in Melbourne, Brevard Co., FL. She married, second, Janis Arnis Berzins, 16 May 1980. Divorce, 15 Nov 1990, in Melbourne, Brevard Co., FL. Born, 6 Feb 1961. 959. Thomas Lenoice[9] Bartholomew. Born, 3 May 1930, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married Margaret Virginia Hays (840), 16 Dec 1949, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Children: i. Sherry Ann[10] Bartholomew. Born, 20 Aug 1950, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. She married Jim Cooper. ii. Tanya Bartholomew. Born, 23 May 1971. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Nurse. 960. Maureen[9] Griffin (Jess Cleveland, 578). Born, 10 Mar 1918. Resided: 1980, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Robert Holland Kindle (620). 961. Hugh Lafayette[9] Griffin (Jess Cleveland, 578). Born, 19 Sep 1921. Resided: 1973, in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. Resided: 1991, in East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL. "Hugh L. Griffin served in the Army at Ft. Benning, Georgia and Germany during World War II from September, 1942 to October, 1945, serving as a private first class in the field of anti-aircraft." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 371 NINTH GENERATION Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 7] He married Melissa Mary Cordle, 25 Dec 1941. Born, 12 Feb 1922. Children: 1299 i. Tony Hugh[10] Griffin. ii. Joel Travis Griffin. He married Kathleen Elizabeth Hoey, 24 Aug 1985. 1300 iii. Teresa Mae Griffin. 962. Melba Lou[9] Griffin (Jess Cleveland, 578). Born, 4 Aug 1931. Resided: 1980, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married William Randolf Higdon, son of William A. Higdon and Nora Ballinger. Born, 10 Aug 1926. Died, 3 Mar 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Trinity Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1301 i. William Randolph (Randy)[10] Higdon. 1302 ii. Terri Lou Higdon. 1303 iii. Traci Lou Higdon. 963. Helen Fay[9] Welch (Lewis Justice, 580). Resided: 1986, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Fred Lacy Brasher (1008). 964. Bobbie Mae[9] Welch (Lewis Justice, 580). Resided: 1986, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Dennison Ray Inman, 13 Nov 1960, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Richard[10] Inman. 965. Tommie[9] Welch (Lewis Justice, 580). Resided: 1986, in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE. Resided: 1996, in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE. She married Unknown Simmons. Children: i. Christopher[10] Simmons. 966. Michael H.[9] Yarbro. He married Unknown Comer. Children: i. Michael Todd[10] Yarbro. He married, first, Michelle Lee Merrell, 7 Apr 1990, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, second, Jennifer LeeAnn Steward, daughter of Arthur Lee (Mimmy) Steward RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 372 NINTH GENERATION and Brenda Kate Yarbro, 11 Jan 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 967. Hulon Wilson[9] Jones. Born, 8 Dec 1899. Died, 1984. He married Bessie B. Currin, circa 1923. Born, 1902. Died, 1952, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Brigance Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1304 i. Jesse[10] Jones. 1305 ii. Bessie Oeda Jones. 968. Henry Luther[9] Jones. Born, 11 Nov 1906. He married Nona Alba Baker, daughter of Isaac Thomas Baker and Josephine Yates, 31 May 1930. Born, 25 Jan 1908. Resided: 1958, in Miami, Dade Co., FL. Children: i. O. C.[10] Jones. Born, 18 Jan 1932. Died, 26 Jun 1932. Burial in Brigance Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 969. Ruby V.[9] Jones. Born, 2 Oct 1914. She married Earl Brigance (973). 970. Herman Ruel[9] Bright (John Milton, 588). Born, 1905. Died, 1955. He married Jewel Mitchell, daughter of Iley Ector Mitchell and Arbie A. Turner. Born, 1905. Census: 1920, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1943, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Dorothy[10] Bright. Born, before 1943. 971. Harry Weldon[9] Bright (John Milton, 588). Born, 1919. Died, 26 Sep 1996, in Diskcon, Dickson Co., TN. Resided: 1958, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Greenwood, Leflore Co., MS. Occupation: Welder. He married Ella Sue Rogers, 12 Apr 1941, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 1922. Children: i. Jerry Rogers[10] Bright. Resided: 1996, in Greenwood, Leflore Co., MS. ii. Joe Milton Bright. Resided: 1996, in Dickson, Dickson Co., TN. iii. Lester Michael Bright. Resided: 1996, in Dickson, Dickson Co., TN. 972. Bob A.[9] Brigance (James Thomas, 590). Born, 1915. Died, 1976. Burial in RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 373 NINTH GENERATION Gardner Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1975, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Helen Yarbro, daughter of John Garrett Yarbro and Leora Keeton, 11 Dec 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 30 Sep 1917. Children: i. Kenneth Garrett[10] Brigance. Born, 1938. Died, 1938. Burial in Gardner Cem., Decatur Co., TN. ii. Arlie Clyde Brigance. Born, 1939. Died, 1939. Burial in Gardner Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 973. Earl[9] Brigance (Andrew Jackson (Andy), 591). Born, 20 Oct 1910. He married Ruby V. Jones (969), 10 Dec 1938, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1306 i. Hubert Rogers[10] Brigance. 974. Neal Anderson[9] Brigance (Andrew Jackson (Andy), 591). Born, 26 Nov 1932, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Bobie Jean Harrell, daughter of Mack L. Harrell and Anona Clark, 1 Nov 1956. Born, 27 Nov 1939. Children: 1307 i. Jackie Lee[10] Brigance. 975. Clifford C.[9] Wyatt (William Carlie, 595). Born, 17 Apr 1919. Died, 20 Jul 1990, in Pensacola, Escambia Co., FL. Burial in Brigance Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1978, in Cedar Hill, Jefferson Co., MO. Resided: 1990, in Chipley, Washington Co., TL. Clifford C. Wyatt was a veteran of World War II, a member of Oakie Ridge Baptist Church, and a Mason. He married Louise Myracle, daughter of Orville M. Myracle and Nancy/Nannie Culp, 27 Sep 1942, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 17 Apr 1923. Resided: 1975, in Cedar Hill, Jefferson Co., MO. Resided: 1992, in Chipley, Washington Co., FL. Children: i. Barbara Jean[10] Wyatt. Resided: 1990, in Arlington, Tarrant Co., TX. ii. Don Wyatt. Resided: 1990, in Chipley, Washington Co., FL. 976. Elbert P.[9] Churchwell. Born, 2 Apr 1923. Died, 26 Jul 1993. Burial: 28 Jul 1993, in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1969, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. An obituary lists a brother and sister but no children. He married Connie L. Grimsley, 17 Apr 1949. Born, 23 Oct 1932. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 374 NINTH GENERATION i. James[10] Churchwell. ii. Terry Churchwell. 977. Allie Geneva[9] Churchwell. Born, 9 Apr 1928, in Davis Community, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 9 Aug 1969, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married W. Gordon Tillman (826). 978. Harmon Jackson (Jack)[9] Rushing. Born, 8 Oct 1907, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 10 Apr 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. He married Meta Long, daughter of William Jess Long and Carrie Crawley, 29 Jan 1938, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 29 May 1914, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. James M.[10] Rushing. Born, 3 May 1942, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. He married Katie Ann Frazier, 1 Jun 1963. ii. Sarah Jo Rushing. Born, 14 Jan 1944, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Richardson, Dallas Co., TX. She married William Hammond Fowler, 17 Jun 1967, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, before 1992. 979. Gladys[9] Mitchell. Born, 1901. Died, 1971. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1956, in Stantonville. She married John Almon Pratt, son of John W. Pratt and Josephine (Josie) Smith. Born, 1894. Died, 1979. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1308 i. John Elco[10] Pratt. ii. Cordell Pratt. Resided: 1989, in Selmer, NcNairy Co., TN. 1309 iii. Eva Jane Pratt. iv. Imogene Pratt. Resided: 1989, in Olive Branch, Desoto Co., MS. She married Unknownr Chandler. 980. Harry N.[9] Mitchell. Born, 6 Jan 1903. Died, 12 Aug 1983. Burial in Liberty Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1956, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. He married Erlene Goff. Born, 28 Aug 1913. Children: 1310 i. Harry Neal[10] Mitchell. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 375 NINTH GENERATION 981. Tom R.[9] Mitchell. Born, 1904. Died, 1960. Burial in Liberty Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1956, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Velma Maness. Born, 1910. Died, 1969. Burial in Liberty Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1311 i. Jerry[10] Mitchell. 982. Gordon S.[9] Mitchell. Born, circa 1908. Died, 23 Apr 1997. Burial in Milledgeville C., McNairy Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Enville, Chester Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Lela Maness. Children: i. Ruth[10] Mitchell. Resided: 1997, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Unknown Brown. ii. Jo Ann Mitchell. Resided: 1997, in Morris Chapel, Hardin Co., TN. She married Unknown Malone. iii. Mildred Mitchell. Resided: 1997, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Hatchett. iv. Kay Mitchell. Resided: 1997, in Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL. She married Unknown Tignor. v. Glen Mitchell. Resided: 1997, in Como, Panola Co., MS. 983. James Harrell[9] Mitchell. Born, circa 1913. Died, 8 Nov 1991, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Corinth Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1956, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. He married Oneva. Resided: 1991, in Saltillo, Hardin Co., TN. Children: i. Carolyn[10] Mitchell. Resided: 1991, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Austin. ii. June Mitchell. Resided: 1991, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Alexander. iii. Sandy Mitchell. Resided: 1991, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Robinson. iv. Russell Mitchell. Resided: 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 984. Annie Pearl[9] Brasher. Born, 1911, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Died, 18 Sep 1996, in Athens, McMinn Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1958, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Marshall Perry Fisher, son of William Albert (Abb) Fisher and Effie Gross. Born, 6 Oct 1905, in GA. Died, 10 Oct 1964. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Marshall Perry Fisher was a member of Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave reads "Georgia PFC 1447 Svc RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 376 NINTH GENERATION Comd Unit World War II." Children: i. Max Ray[10] Fisher. Resided: 1996, in Athens, McMinn Co., TN. He married, first, Rebecca June Swift, 26 Nov 1971, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, second, Peggy Diane Stanfill, 24 Jul 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. ii. Dorris Fisher. Resided: 1964, in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. Resided: 1996, in Athens, McMinn Co., TN. She married Unknown Bunch. She married, second, Biffle Dodd, 8 Jan 1933, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1312 iii. Mabel Jean Dodd. 985. Ollie Mae[9] Brasher. Born, 1916, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1958, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Joe C. Culp, son of Willie C. Culp and Amanda Caroline (Mandie) Butler, 24 Aug 1929. Born, 1912. Died, 1982. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1947, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1313 i. Linda G.[10] Culp. 1314 ii. George Max Culp. iii. Bobby Culp. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 986. Dora Elizabeth[9] Yarbro. Born, 1 Jan 1927. Died, 4 Sep 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Bennie Ray Hayes (473). 987. Wanda Lee[9] Fisher (John Alva, 607). Born, 17 Nov 1935, in Perry Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Thomas Kola Broadway, son of Elbert Evins Broadway and Lexie Parlee Tomlin, 18 Dec 1955, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 26 Sep 1935, in Cedar Creek, Perry Co., TN. Occupation: Restaurant. Children: 1315 i. Thomas Michael (Mike)[10] Broadway. 988. Mary Christine[9] Knight. Born, 6 Apr 1925, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Verdell Lee McCormick, son of Onnie Estes McCormick and Mabel RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 377 NINTH GENERATION Lee Hendrix, 24 Mar 1944, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 8 Nov 1925, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 28 Oct 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Dry Cleaner. Verdell McCormick served in the navy in World War II. Children: 1316 i. Dorothy Jo[10] McCormick. 1317 ii. Mark McCormick. 989. Robert C.[9] Knight. Resided: 1965, in Pinson, Madison Co., TN. He married Katherine Reagan, 1948. Children: i. Robert[10] Knight. ii. Barbara Knight. iii. Cathy Knight. 990. Franklin (Frank)[9] Knight. Resided: 1965, in Youngstown, Mahoning Co., OH. He married Sandy Allen, 2 Nov 1956. Children: i. Kristen[10] Knight. ii. Brandon Knight. iii. Casey Knight. 991. Loraine[9] Knight. Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Bill Mays, son of Elbert E. Mays and Naomi Hays, 23 Jun 1946. Resided: circa 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1318 i. Donna[10] Mays. 1319 ii. Butch Mays. 1320 iii. Billie Diann Mays. 1321 iv. Damon Clay Mays. 992. Beuton[9] Knight. Died, 30 Sep 1987. Resided: 1965, in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She married Arlo Burk, 2 Sep 1948. Children: i. Arlo[10] Burk. 993. Margaret[9] Knight. Resided: 1965, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married, first, Unknown Resha. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 378 NINTH GENERATION i. Darrel[10] Resha. ii. Tara Resha. She married, second, Jim Hays. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 379 TENTH GENERATION 994. Geraldine[10] Fisher. Resided: 1996, in Smyrna, Rutherford Co., TN. She married Unknown Joiner. Children: i. Michael[11] Joiner. Resided: 1996, in Hohenwald, Lewis Co., TN. ii. Lisa Joiner. Resided: 1996, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN. She married Unknown Adams. iii. Tammy Joiner. Resided: 1996, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN. She married Unknown Heathcott. 995. Marvin Curtis[10] Fisher. Born, 5 Feb 1924. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Irlba Mae Marchbanks, daughter of Lee Marchbanks and Victoria Iriba Prater. Born, 15 Oct 1928. Children: i. Jo Ann[11] Fisher. Resided: 1996, in Franklin, Williamson Co., TN. She married James K. Graves, 14 Nov 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. 1322 ii. Harold Wayne Fisher. iii. Tammy R. Fisher. She married Heathcoll. 996. Jerry Lynn[10] Ivey (Walter S., 611). Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Doris Sue Welch (941), 11 Jun 1966, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, 1985. Children: 1266 i. Jennifer Lynn[11] Ivey. ii. Christopher Wayne Ivey. Born, 17 Nov 1971. Died, 13 Dec 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Christopher Ivey was killed in an automobile accident. He married, second, Mary E. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 380 TENTH GENERATION 997. Joe L.[10] Ivey (Charlie Earl, 612). Resided: 1991, in McKenzie, Carroll Co., TN. He married, first, Rosemary Smith, daughter of William P. Smith and Melba, 1 Aug 1976. Divorce, before 1995. Resided: 1995, in Portland, Sumner Co., TN. Children: i. Julie Ann[11] Ivey. Born, circa 1976. Resided: 1995, in Portland, Sunmer Co., TN. He married, second, Rita, before 1995. 998. Sharon[10] Ivey (Woodrow W., 613). Resided: 1997, in Charlotte, Mecklinburg Co., NC. She married James Dwight Alexander, son of Max L. Alexander and Anna Iris Johnson, circa 1965. Born, 26 Mar 1944. Children: 1323 i. Mark[11] Alexander. ii. Traci Alexander. 999. Gail[10] Crawley. She married, first, Billy Mack Dennison (1200). She married, second, James Richard Story. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 381 NINTH GENERATION 1000. Robert Timothy[9] Knight (Richard Jewel, 619). Born, 9 May 1957. He married Melissa Kay Houston. Born, 20 Jun 1956. Children: i. Laura Kay[10] Knight. Born, 15 Feb 1977. ii. James Robert Knight. Born, 15 Feb 1977. 1001. Lisa Ann[9] Knight (Richard Jewel, 619). Born, 20 Apr 1967. She married David Lee Lomax, 29 Oct 1988, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 17 Dec 1963, in Perry Co., TN. Children: i. Nissa Jewel[10] Lomax. Born, 26 May 1992. 1002. Marilyn Kay[9] Kindle (Robert Holland, 620). Born, 27 Jan 1955. She married Leon Dwight Eason, 5 Apr 1975, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, Apr 1952. Children: i. Lori[10] Eason. Born, 21 Oct 1978. ii. Joshua Eason. Born, 20 Dec 1983. 1003. Shelia Maurine[9] Kindle (Albert E., 621). Resided: 1994, in Bartlett, Shelby Co., TN. She married Thomas Lewis (Tommy) Hardison, son of L. M. Hardison and Lois Rhodes, 18 Sep 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. David Lewis[10] Hardison. Born, circa 1972. Resided: 1996, in Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL. Occupation: Navy. He married Lisa Annette Blanks, 21 Sep 1996, in Bartlett, Shelby Co., TN. 1004. Sharon Sue[9] Kindle (Charlie A., 622). Resided: 1994, in Darden, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 382 NINTH GENERATION Henderson Co., TN. She married Russell Thomas Carrington, son of Ray Carrington and Dorothy, 28 Jan 1967, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1324 i. Jeanie[10] Carrington. 1325 ii. Rusty Carrington. 1005. Janice[9] Wallace. Resided: 1994, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Walter Dale McPeak, son of Walter Eugene McPeak and Martha L. Tuten. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Bart[10] McPeak. Resided: 1994, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Sharon Brooks, daughter of Bryan (Buddy) Brooks and Charlotte Rhodes, 12 Feb 1994, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Brad McPeak. 1326 iii. Sandy McPeak. She married, second, Unknown Wright, before 1995. 1006. Shirley Ann[9] Lacy (J. B., 624). She married, first, Tony Pinkney Johnson, 15 Apr 1967, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Bradley Wayne (Brad)[10] Johnson. He married Pamela Ann (Pam) Conder, 12 Dec 1992, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, second, Thomas Michael (Mike) Broadway (1315), 21 Dec 1987, in Decatur Co., TN. 1007. Louis[9] Lacy (J. Lewis, 626). Resided: 1972, in Lakeland AFB, Bexar Co., TX. Resided: 1990, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Andrea Rains, daughter of Rudolph Rains, 12 Aug 1967, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Amy Nicole[10] Lacy. Born, 29 Mar 1972, in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX. Died, 1 Apr 1972, in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 1008. Fred Lacy[9] Brasher (George William, 1244). Born, 9 Oct 1937. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 383 NINTH GENERATION He married Helen Fay Welch (963), 31 Oct 1959, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jonathan Alan[10] Brasher. Born, 16 Oct 1962, in Newport News, VA. He married Lori Ann Richardson, daughter of J. C. Richardson and Linda Lois Pulley, 27 Jul 1991, in Decatur Co., TN. 1009. Charlie David[9] Yarbro. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Nancy Ann Townsend, daughter of Wilburn Branson Townsend and Emma Lou Long, 16 Aug 1957, in Decatur Co., TN. Marriage(2): 27 Dec 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1327 i. Lou Ann[10] Yarbro. 1328 ii. Jennie Yarbro. 1010. Mary Louise[9] Melton (Bobby Joe, 631). Born, 18 Jan 1955, in Henderson Co., TN. She married Harvey Ray Rimmer, son of Leo Sultan Rimmer and Clara Lee Mitchell, 31 Jan 1971, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 15 Dec 1949, in Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Dottie Michelle[10] Rimmer. Born, 15 May 1973, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Hollingsworth, 31 Mar 1990, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1011. James Billy[9] Rushing (Hurlet, 636). Resided: 1993, in TX. He married Mary Ruth Jones, before 1957. Divorce, before 1972. Children: i. James Billy (Sonny)[10] Rushing. Born, 29 Mar 1957, in Ft. Worth, Tarrant Co., TN. Died, 31 Dec 1976, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Browns Meth. C., Madison Co., TN. Sonny Rushing died from injuries suffered in a tractor accident. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. ii. Unknown Daughter Rushing. Resided: 1976, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Travis Crawford. 1012. Jack E.[9] Rushing (J. Harbert (Harb), 637). Born, 1928. Died, 1969, in Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Iron Hill Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Telephone Co. Jack E. Rushing worked for Tennessee Telephone Company in construction and repair. He spent two years in the army. He married Connie Horner, 1949. Born, 1929. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 384 NINTH GENERATION i. Jacqueline[10] Rushing. Resided: 1969, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 1013. Betty[9] Rushing (J. Harbert (Harb), 637). Born, 16 May 1936. Resided: 1969, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married Leroy Mays, son of Rufus Clarence Mays and Bertha Magnolia Lancaster, 29 May 1954, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 6 Dec 1934. Resided: 1979, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: i. Pamela[10] Mays. Born, 1 Jun 1955. ii. Phyllis Mays. Born, 5 Dec 1958. 1014. Curtis D.[9] Sykes. Born, 5 Jan 1910. Died, 17 Feb 1965, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Burial in Lake Charles Cem, St. Louis Co., MO?. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Catherine Myracle, daughter of Orville M. Myracle and Nancy/Nannie Culp, 30 Dec 1931, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 18 Aug 1914, in Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Children: 1329 i. Marjorie Imogene[10] Sykes. 1330 ii. Royce Wayne Sykes. 1331 iii. John Orville Sykes. 1015. Margaret Pauline[9] Montgomery. Born, 4 Jan 1920. Resided: 1988, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. She married John T. Welch (582). 1016. Virginia May[9] Montgomery. Born, 20 Jun 1922. Resided: 1988, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. She married, first, James Benjamin (J. B.) Dennison, circa 1941. Divorce, circa 1942. Born, 30 May 1921. Died, 19 Oct 1980, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1960, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Cattle/Sheriff. She married, second, Jesse Stafford. Children: i. Randall M.[10] Stafford. Born, 13 Oct 1954. Died, 11 Jun 1976. 1017. Glenna Katherine[9] Montgomery. Born, 24 Jan 1924. Resided: 1988, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. Occupation: `. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 385 NINTH GENERATION She married Earl Bolerjack. Children: i. Lisa[10] Bolerjack. She married David Springer. ii. Cathy Jo Bolerjack. Born, 3 Jan 1952. Died, 29 Jan 1955. iii. Michael Earl Bolerjack. Born, 12 Nov 1956. Died, 19 Nov 1956. 1018. Alice Faye (Johnny)[9] Montgomery. Born, 9 Aug 1925. Resided: 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married James Herman Hanna. Born, 10 Oct 1923. Children: i. Janice Gail[10] Hannah. Born, 10 Oct 1947. She married Ahmad Azim. ii. Marcia Lynn Hannah. Born, 4 Nov 1949. She married Francis Kagel Buck. iii. Jeremy Wayne Hannah. Born, 7 Oct 1957. He married Gina Vick. 1019. Raymond Hershel[9] Pierce. Born, 3 Jul 1920. Died, 4 Feb 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Mary Martin. Born, 1920. Died, 1959. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Janet[10] Pierce. Resided: 1996, in Huntingdon, Carroll Co., TN. ii. Gerald Ray Pierce. Born, 1946. Died, 1967. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. He married, second, Lunelle Shelby. Born, 1922. Died, before 1996. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. 1020. Burma Sue[9] Pierce. Born, 19 Feb 1928. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married John M. Rogers, 15 Dec 1945. Born, 1924. Died, 1971. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Dale[10] Rogers. ii. Randall Rogers. iii. Regina Rogers. iv. Susan Rogers. v. Gary Rogers. 1332 vi. David Rogers. vii. Denny Rogers. 1021. James Andrew[9] Jackson (James Ernest, 649). Born, 8 Jun 1930. Died, 1 RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 386 NINTH GENERATION Sep 1979. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. A military marker on his grave notes "Cpl US Army Korea." He married, first, Donna Laverne Hankins, circa 1949. Children: i. Wayne Andrew[10] Jackson. Born, 1950. ii. Barry Allen Jackson. Born, 28 Mar 1954. iii. Terry Dean Jackson. Born, 14 Feb 1956. He married, second, Brenda Camper (1280), after 1960. 1022. Betsy[9] Ross. She married Tom Ketsdever. Children: i. Nathan[10] Ketsdever. Born, circa 1976. 1023. Youel James[9] Arrington. Born, 2 May 1917. Died, 27 Nov 1972. Burial in Peace Chapel, Decatur Co., TN. "Youel Arrington served as a Tech Sgt. during World War II. "He received the World War II Victory Medal, American Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, European-African Medal and the Middle eastern Service Medal. "Sgt. Arrington was also awarded three bronze stars." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 6] He married Dela B., 22 Aug 1942. Born, 24 Sep 1915. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1333 i. Judy Kay[10] Arrington. 1024. Iona[9] Thomas (J. Otto, 661). Born, circa 1920. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, William Carl Lomax, son of William Ollie Lomax and Flora Mae Haggard, 21 Jul 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, before 1946. Born, 4 Aug 1918. Died, Dec 1993. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1978, in Gallatin, Sumner Co., TN. Carl Lomax served in the navy during World War II. He worked for the Tennessee Valley Authority after the war. Children: i. James Ray (Pete)[10] Lomax. Born, 1939. She married, second, Will Ward, son of George Wesley Ward and Sarah (Sallie) Alice Myracle. Born, 1905. Resided: 1975, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 387 NINTH GENERATION 1025. Naomi[9] Thomas (J. Otto, 661). Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married James Hasten Rushing (355). 1026. Almon C.[9] Pomeroy. Born, 21 Oct 1913. Died, 28 Mar 1974. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. He married Ila B. Creasy, daughter of Gilbert (Gib) Creasy and Viola (Olar) Thomason. Born, 22 Sep 1918. Died, 14 May 1988. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Shirley Jean[10] Pomeroy. Born, 28 Mar 1937. Died, 15 Aug 1937. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. ii. Barbara Pomeroy. Born, 1940. Died, 1959, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Wilkins. iii. Joyce Pomeroy. iv. Imogene Story. 1027. James R.[9] Pomeroy. Born, 1938. Died, 1987, in West Menphis, AR. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Truck Driver. He married Brenda Mangrum. Born, 1944. Died, 5 May 1995, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Bradley Matthew[10] Pomeroy. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 1028. Delta Pauline[9] Thomas (Oliver Andrew, 663). Born, circa 1924. Died, 20 May 1991, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Unknown Britt, before 1957. Children: i. Carolyn[10] Britt. Resided: 1991, in Gillett, Oconto Co., WI. She married Unknown Barke. She married, second, Unknown (Harry?) King, before 1991. Children: ii. Jean King. Resided: 1991, in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., CO. 1029. Gary Otto[9] Thomas (Oliver Andrew, 663). Born, 12 Sep 1937. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Arlington, Shelby Co., TN. He married Brenda Hayes, daughter of Milford Leon Hayes and Mary Lee Gray, 25 Jul 1961. Divorce, before 1970. Born, 17 Dec 1942, in Henderson Co., RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 388 NINTH GENERATION TN. Children: i. Angela Darlene[10] Thomas. Born, 8 Apr 1962, in Henderson Co., TN. ii. Gary Leon Thomas. Born, 26 Nov 1963, in Henderson Co., TN. 1030. Carolyn Ruth[9] Thomas (Oliver Andrew, 663). Born, circa 1941. Resided: 1959, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Walter James Brasher, son of Walter Jesse (Jub) Brasher and Mary Ruth Cole, 23 Dec 1959, in Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, 6 Feb 1974. Born, 22 Aug 1941. Children: i. Sherry Diane[10] Brasher. Born, 13 Aug 1960. Died, 13 Aug 1960. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 1334 ii. Amanda Carol Brasher. iii. Walter Thomas (Bubba) Brasher. Born, 3 Oct 1965, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Odessa Renee Pearcy, 19 Aug 1989. 1031. Mildred[9] Thomas (Arthur Lloyd, 664). Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Claude Albert Rushing (361). 1032. Jean[9] Thomas (Arthur Lloyd, 664). Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Bobby Harris. Children: i. Ricky Joe[10] Harris. Occupation: Factory. He married Sheila Ann Pearcy, 30 Jun 1995, in Gatlinburg, Sevier Co., TN. 1033. Johnny[9] Carrington. He married Frances Gertrude Smith. Born, 12 Jan 1940. Died, 19 Jan 1968. Burial in Prospect Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Frances died of a (probably) self-inflicted gunshot wound. Children: i. Tony Lewis[10] Carrington. ii. Terry Neal Carrington. iii. Pamely Janice Carrington. Born, Dec 1959. 1034. Vance[9] Rushing (Lee Roy, 667). Resided: 1972, in McKenzie, Carroll Co., TN. He married Unknown. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 389 NINTH GENERATION i. John T.[10] Rushing. Resided: 1972, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. ii. David Rushing. Resided: 1972, in McKenzie, Carroll Co., TN. 1035. Roger Darryl[9] Tuten. Resided: 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. "Roger Darryl Tuten served in the Air Force from 1966 to 1969 during the Vietman War." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 21] He married Brenda Ivey (1166). Children: i. Kenneth[11] Tuten. Resided: 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1036. Martha Ann[9] Tuten. Resided: 1991, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. She married Harry Glenn Campbell. Children: 1335 i. Angela Lynn[10] Campbell. 1037. Freddie L.[9] Kennedy. Resided: 1996, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. He married Peggy (Maners?). Children: 1336 i. Phillip[10] Kennedy. 1038. Cathy Sue[9] Rushing (Loyd Lester, 677). Born, 31 Mar 1953. Resided: 1992, in Hardin Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Enville, Chester Co., TN. She married, first, Jimmy Dyer. Children: i. Tonya[10] Dyer. Resided: 1992, in Hardin Co., TN. She married Terry Franks. She married, second, Floyd Alexander. Children: ii. Michael Alexander. iii. Allen Lee Alexander. iv. Crystal Renee Alexander. 1039. Karin[9] Rushing (Joe Carroll, 678). Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Danny Eason. Children: i. Donna[10] Eason. ii. Dana Eason. iii. Daniel Eason. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 390 NINTH GENERATION 1040. Deborah Jean[9] Rushing (Floyd, 683). Born, 18 Aug 1958. She married David Patton, 16 Dec 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. David patton is the son of Glen and Shirley Patton of Senath, MO. Children: i. Jessica Brooke[10] Patton. Born, 2 Jan 1994. 1041. Timothy Floyd[9] Rushing (Floyd, 683). Born, 15 Jul 1967, in La Lrange, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. He married Karen Denise Garner, daughter of William Clay Garner and Linda Lucille Veteto, 22 Nov 1985, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 2 Jan 1967, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Stephen Floyd[10] Rushing. Born, 24 Nov 1987, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Died, 25 Nov 1987, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. ii. Brandon Floyd Rushing. Born, 18 Nov 1988, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. iii. Garrett Clay Rushing. Born, 5 Mar 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1042. Amy[9] Rushing (Charles, 688). Born, circa 1968. She married Mickey Myron Powers, son of Bobby Leon Powers and Betty Jo Stanfill. Children: i. Betheny[10] Powers. 1043. Jennifer[9] Rushing (Harold D., 689). Resided: 1996, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. She married Tracey Grisham, son of Claude Grisham and Joy. Children: i. Kristina[10] Grisham. ii. David Dewayne Grisham. Born, 23 Jun 1994. 1044. Vickie Lee[9] McCorkle. Resided: 1996, in Bath Springs, Decatur Co., TN. She married Brad McBride, son of Jimmy McBride and Dorothy. Children: i. Angie[10] McBride. ii. Dylan Hunter McBride. Born, 13 Sep 1994. 1045. Virginia Ellen[9] Dixon. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 391 NINTH GENERATION She married Hollis England Raney, son of Clem England Raney and Jettie Mae Pickens. Born in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Merchant. Children: 1337 i. Anne Elizabeth[10] Raney. 1338 ii. Hugh Thomas Raney. 1046. Delbert[9] Gilbert. Born, circa 1919. Resided: 1991, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. He married Effie Lea Dodd, 23 Sep 1939, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Martha Ann[10] Gilbert. 1339 ii. Linda Lea Gilbert. 1047. Orbie Ray[9] Gilbert. Born, 19 Jul 1921. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Alma O. Harrington, 27 Dec 1947. Born, 15 Nov 1921. Died, 6 Oct 1979. Burial in Bible Hill Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1340 i. Shirley Ann[10] Gilbert. 1341 ii. Betty Carol Gilbert. 1342 iii. Terry Ray Gilbert. He married, second, Wilma White. Born, 29 Jun 1921. Resided: circa 1996, in Decatur Co., TN. 1048. Ellen Lavelle[9] Gilbert. Born, 19 May 1931, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Ernest Edward Flowers, son of Festus Ira Flowers and Cora Paralee Evans, 26 Jun 1949, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 2 Aug 1927, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Pipeline/Farmer. Children: 1343 i. Patricia Diane[10] Flowers. She married, second, Glen Rains. 1049. William Clayborn[9] Gilbert. Born, circa 1936. Resided: 1991, in Vancouver, Clark Co., WA. He married Doris Brewer. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 392 NINTH GENERATION i. Stephen Anthony[10] Gilbert. ii. Cheryl Ann Gilbert. She married Cundifft. 1050. Patsy[9] Gilbert. Born, circa 1939. Resided: 1991, in Holladay, Benton Co., TN. She married Bobby Oxford. Children: i. Dale[10] Oxford. ii. Christy Oxford. 1051. Vincent Blane[9] Tolley (James Marshall, 702). Born, 11 Jul 1948. Resided: 1991, in Sevierville, Sevier Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Sevierville, Sevier Co., TN. Occupation: Physicain. He married Victoria Carey Lyon. Children: i. Joshua Blane[10] Tolley. Born, 16 Apr 1979. ii. Katie Victoria Tolley. Born, 22 Oct 1981. iii. Laurie Ann Tolley. Born, 22 Oct 1981. 1052. Dennus Alan[9] Tolley (James Marshall, 702). Born, 31 Aug 1950, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Draftsman/Diver. Dennus Tolley served in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam where he was wounded in the right leg and right arm. Circa 1996 he was a diver for mussels in the Tennessee River. He married, first, Rosa Lee (Rosie) Conway, daughter of George Conway and Marie White, 23 Jun 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, before 1982. Resided: 1988, in Perryville, Decatur Co., TN. He married, second, Cindy Lee Greer (1363), 23 Aug 1981, in Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, before 1990. Children: i. Jesse Alan[10] Tolley. Born, 19 Apr 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married, third, Pamela Kay Moore, daughter of Frank Joseph Moore and Unknown, 3 Jan 1987, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 25 Jun 1960. 1053. Regina Adell[9] Tolley (James Marshall, 702). Born, 22 May 1953. Occupation: Teacher. She married William B. Wait, 25 Jun 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 393 NINTH GENERATION i. Clinton John[10] Wait. Born, 12 Jan 1980. ii. Audra Rachele Wait. Born, 17 Nov 1981. 1054. Charlotte Ann[9] Tolley (Leslie Thomas, 703). Born, 12 Oct 1948. She married, first, Unknown Case. She married, second, Leroy Lowder, son of Ralph Lowder, 12 Jun 1970, in Blytheville, Mississippi Co., AR. Children: i. Denise Ashley[10] Lowder. 1055. Patricia (Patty) Ann[9] Wilkins (Herman, 704). Born, 3 Apr 1955, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Nurse. Patrica Ann (Patty) was adopted by Dorothy Gilbert and Max Wilkins. She married, first, Danny Lee Maness, son of Jimmy Harrison Maness and Velma Faye Barker, circa 1975. Divorce, before 1981. Born, 10 Aug 1951, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Truck Driver. She married, second, Arthur Allen Maddox, son of Charles Maddox and Lillian Bennett, 1 Jan 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 8 Dec 1962, in Davidson Co., TN. Children: i. Daiquiri Dawn[10] Maddox. Born, 26 Jul 1983. 1056. Glenn Ray[9] Wilkins. Born, 18 Sep 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Barbara Jean Montalbano, daughter of Eugene Manasco Montalbano and Gladys Arlene Derryberry, 18 Aug 1957. Divorce, before 1993. Born, 15 Jun 1938, in Steele, Pemiscot Co., MO. Children: 1344 i. Tonya Marcelle[10] Wilkins. He married, second, Doris Elaine Camper (1410), 6 Apr 1973, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: ii. Christy Elaine Wilkins. Born, 6 Mar 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. iii. James (Jay) Glenn Wilkins. Born, 20 Oct 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. 1057. James Kenneth[9] Wilkins. Born, 20 Mar 1941, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in McKinney, Collin Co., TX. Occupation: Plane Inspector. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 394 NINTH GENERATION He married Sandra (Sandy) Sue Smith, 21 Apr 1962. Born, 10 Aug 1941, in McKinney, Collin Co., TX. Occupation: Programmer. Children: i. Holly Shajdon[10] Wilkins. Born, 15 Feb 1963, in Big Springs, Howard Co., TX. Resided: 1991, in Austin, Travis Co., TX. Occupation: Accountant. 1058. Thomas Edward[9] Tolley (Elbert Elston, 707). Born, 1 Jun 1936, in Henderson Co., TN. He married Velma Marie Green, daughter of Dewey Green and Mae, 6 Jul 1956. Children: i. Sandra Lynn[10] Tolley. Born, 26 Jun 1967, in Hamilton Co., TN. She married Lindsey McKinley in Laguna Hills, Orange Co., CA. ii. Gregory Thomas Tolley. Born, 27 Jan 1970, in Hamilton Co., TN. 1059. Charles Matthew[9] Tolley (Elbert Elston, 707). Born, 13 Mar 1941, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Neva Sue Montgomery, daughter of Johnnie J. Montgomery and Myrtie/Myrtle Bell Phillips. Resided: 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: 1345 i. Charles Dale[10] Tolley. ii. Charles Michael Tolley. Born, 14 Feb 1973, in Decatur Co., TN. 1060. Frederick Dalton[9] Tolley (Elbert Elston, 707). Born, 14 Dec 1942, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Locomotive Eng. He married Janice Kay Maxwell, daughter of Audrey Plautt Maxwell and Flora Evelyn Townsend. Born, 6 Jun 1946, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Tracy Carole[10] Tolley. Born, 25 May 1964, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Daryl Wayne Pope, 30 Jun 1983, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, 1991. She married, second, R. Myron Hunter, 29 Jan 1994, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. ii. Alan Lee Tolley. Born, 29 Jan 1974, in Williamson Co., TN. 1061. Barbara Jo[9] Parker. Born, 7 Sep 1948. She married Jimmy Pendergrass. Children: i. James Marty[10] Pendergrass. Born, 11 Jun 1970 (??). ii. Wesley Parker Pendergrass. Born, 9 Dec 1976 (??). iii. Tracey Kathlene Pendergrass. Born, 10 Nov 1982 (??). RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 395 NINTH GENERATION 1062. Lloyd Edward[9] Teague (Delbert A., 710). Born, 13 Sep 1924, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Bruceton, Carroll Co., TN. Lloyd Edward Teague served in the 249 Engineering Battalion, 3rd Army, during World War II from June 1943 until January 1946. For the final six months he worked for the U.S. military government in Germany. He married Wilma Jean Birdwell, daughter of Gaither Allen Birdwell and Ollie Ola Horn, 5 Sep 1948, in Bruceton, Carroll Co., TN. Born, 21 Sep 1931. Died, 16 Mar 1985. Children: 1346 i. Charles Stephen[10] Teague. 1347 ii. Susan Rae Teague. 1348 iii. Alisa Cheryl Teague. 1063. James Rex[9] Teague (Delbert A., 710). Born, 15 May 1926, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Insurance. He married, first, Grace Crutchfield. Children: 1349 i. Duncan Rex[10] Teague. He married, second, Lila Hogan, daughter of Woodrow Wilson Hogan and Jewel Jones, 15 May 1950. Born, 16 Jan 1931, in Cherry Valley, Poinsett Co., AR. Occupation: Nurse. Children: 1350 ii. Larry Michael Teague. 1351 iii. William Ricky Teague. 1352 iv. Roger Alan Teague. 1064. Mabel Louise[9] Wilkins. Born, 24 Oct 1927, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Health. She married James Reuben Scott, son of Lester Ellis Scott and Nannie E. Gurley, 12 Jan 1945, in Osceola, Mississippi Co., AR. Born, 19 Apr 1924, in Pinson, Madison Co., TN. James Ruben Scott served in the U.S. Navy. Children: 1353 i. James Marion (Jimmy)[10] Scott. 1354 ii. Shirley Louise Scott. 1355 iii. Michael Ray Scott. 1356 iv. Martin (Marty) Dale Scott. 1065. James Floyd (Jim)[9] Wilkins. Born, 20 Aug 1930, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Independence, Jackson Co., MO. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. James Floyd Wilkins served in the U.S. Air Force from January 1950 until December 1953. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 396 NINTH GENERATION He married Martha Anne Baker, daughter of Hester Ammons Baker and Jewel Rook, 22 Nov 1956. Born, 12 Aug 1935, in Hardeman Co., TN. Children: i. James Floyd[10] Wilkins. Born, 20 Dec 1962, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Draftsman. He married Theresa Diane Humphrey, daughter of James Fred Humphrey and Anne Marie Ordich, 26 Jul 1986, in Shelby Co., TN. 1066. Virgil Ray[9] Wilkins. Born, 8 Jul 1935, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Warehouseman. Virgil Ray Wilkins served in the U.S. Army. He married Marlene (Marty) Virginia Moore, daughter of Marlie B. Moore and Ollie Mabel Massengill, 24 Dec 1959. Born, 19 Mar 1939, in McNairy Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. Children: 1357 i. Jeffrey Ray[10] Wilkins. ii. Gregory Alan Wilkins. Born, 20 Aug 1966, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. In 1991 Gregory Wilkins was a senior at Memphis State University majoring in Criminal Justice. He was a member of the Air Force ROTC and a member of the Civil Air Patrol. 1067. Juanita Mae[9] Wilkins. Born, 3 Dec 1937. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married J. N. Moore, son of Robey Homer Moore and Ruby Lee Wooley, 13 Mar 1958, in Shelby Co., TN. Born, 27 Nov 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Sears. Children: 1358 i. Debroah (Debbie) Lynn[10] Moore. ii. Edward (Eddie) Wayne Moore. Born, 14 Jun 1966, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Salesman. 1068. Thelma Opal[9] Douglas. Born, 2 Aug 1927, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married William Hugh Greer, son of William Howard Greer and Virgie Lee Gilbert. Born, 28 Jul 1926, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Cattle. Children: 1359 i. Judy Helen[10] Greer. 1360 ii. Nancy Carolyn Greer. 1361 iii. Douglas Hugh Greer. 1362 iv. Danny Jefferson Greer. v. David Emerson Greer. Born, 5 Oct 1959, in Lexington, Henderson RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 397 NINTH GENERATION Co., TN. Died, 11 Aug 1970. Burial in Duke Chapel Cem., Henderson Co., TN. "David and his brothers had been fishing near the bridge at Arms Creek and were going to gather empty bottles to cash in for drinks at the store when he ran across the road without noticing a car was coming." [Descendants of Thomas and Louisa Evans] 1363 vi. Cindy Lee Greer. 1364 vii. Dennis Wayne Greer. 1069. Doris Helen[9] Douglas. Born, 17 Feb 1933, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Guy Loyce Duke, son of James Carless Duke and Maude Wilkins, 10 Aug 1951, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 12 Dec 1926, in Mt. Ararat Com., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Accountant. Children: 1365 i. Sherrye Annette[10] Duke. 1366 ii. Gary Lloyd Duke. iii. Jennifer Suzanne Duke. Born, 18 Sep 1967, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN. Occupation: Instructor/MTSU. iv. Jeffrey Carlos Duke. Born, 18 Sep 1967, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Died, 14 May 1968. Burial in Duke Chapel Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Jeffrey Carlos Duke died of Reye's syndrome. 1070. Linda Lou[9] Tubbs (Emmett Wesley, 717). Born, 23 Jan 1939, in Henderson Co., TN. She married Bobbie Joe Lewis, son of Howell V. (Hal) Lewis and Alfie Wood, 4 Feb 1963, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. Born, 22 Jun 1939, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1 Feb 1988, in Madison Co., TN. Burial in Darden Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. Karen Denise[10] Lewis. Born, 10 Sep 1963, in Henderson Co., TN. 1367 ii. Amy Carol Lewis. iii. Mark Gregory Lewis. Born, 13 Dec 1971, in Henderson Co., TN. 1071. Woody Brown[9] Tubbs (Jethro Pershing, 718). Born, 8 Nov 1942, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Engineer. He married Margaret Fisher (1219), 23 Nov 1967, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1368 i. LeAnne Beth[11] Tubbs. ii. Jay Woody Tubbs. Born, 31 Dec 1973, in Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 398 NINTH GENERATION 1072. Wanda Jean[9] Tubbs (Jethro Pershing, 718). Born, 9 Dec 1951, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Noel Wayne Mooney, son of James David Mooney and Grapel Allen, 25 Jun 1971, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 26 Jul 1949, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Truck Driver. Children: i. Buddy Wayne[10] Mooney. Born, 7 Aug 1974, in Henderson Co., TN. 1073. Harold Jethro[9] Tubbs (Jethro Pershing, 718). Born, 28 Jan 1958, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Truck Driver. He married Pamela Jean Douglas, daughter of James Wesley Douglas and Betty Jo Wallace, 3 Feb 1979, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 25 Jun 1958, in Ft. Mead, MD. Resided: circa 1992, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. Jeremiah (Jeremy) Wesley[10] Tubbs. Born, 5 Aug 1981, in Henderson Co., TN. ii. Matthew Wade Tubbs. Born, 30 Apr 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. 1074. Mary Ella[9] Johnson. Born, 21 Apr 1939, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1971, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in College Grove, Williamson Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. Mary Ella was a private school teacher. She and her husband raised Tennessee walking horses. She married Ernest Franklin (Turk) Burke. Occupation: Gas Inspector. Children: i. Michael Wilson[10] Burke. Born, 2 Feb 1966. Resided: 1996, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. ii. Jennifer Leigh Burke. Born, 21 Nov 1967. Resided: 1996, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Paul Bradley Anderson. 1075. Billy[9] Johnson. Born, 1928, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1963. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1955, in Gallatin, Sumner Co., TN. Billy Johnson died of self-inflicted gunshot wound. He married, first, Juanita Hood. Resided: circa 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: i. Michael[10] Johnson. Resided: circa 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. He married, second, Katie Belle Laster, daughter of Robert L. (Bob) RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 399 NINTH GENERATION Laster and Maude M. Hays. Born, 1915, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 16 May 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Tabor Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: ii. Rita Johnson. iii. Donna Johnson. 1076. Jo Ann[9] Blankenship (Joseph (Joe) Martin, 721). Born, 2 Jan 1955, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Legal Secretary. She married Clyde Faught, son of Melvin Woodroe Faught and Auda Florence Johnson, 12 Aug 1989, in Mt. Ararat Ch., Henderson Co., TN. Born, 1 Oct 1945, in Jonesboro, Craighead Co., AR. Occupation: College Prof. Clyde Faught was a professor at Lambuth College. Children: i. Sammi Jo[10] Faught. Born, 18 Aug 1992, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1077. Shelba Jean[9] Blankenship (Ben Hooper, 722). Born, 28 Oct 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Bank Teller. She married David Lee Robinson, son of Belton Robinson and Grace Hays, 14 Feb 1965, in Mt. Ararat Ch., Henderson Co., TN. Born, 21 Sep 1937, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Cattle. Children: i. Bentley Lee[10] Robinson. Born, 24 Apr 1967, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Cattle. ii. Jeannie Lynn Robinson. Born, 10 Dec 1980, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1078. Jacqueline (Jackie) Ann[9] Blankenship (Ben Hooper, 722). Born, 8 Feb 1954, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Beautician. She married, first, Richard (Ricky) Kent White, son of Richard White and Georgia Musick, circa 1975, in Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, circa 1984. Born, 26 Aug 1953, in MO. Occupation: Motor Winder. Children: i. Angie Lynn[10] White. Born, 21 Aug 1976, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Ashley Lee White. Born, 30 Nov 1981, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married, second, Unknown Woods, before 1987. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 400 NINTH GENERATION 1079. Blondell (Shirley)[9] Blankenship (Bowden Roosevelt, 723). Born, 8 Jul 1936, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Lloyd (L. C.) Pearcy (762), 20 Feb 1954, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Divorce, before 1971. Children: i. Regina Sue[9] Pearcy. Born, 28 Jun 1955, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Died, 26 Feb 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Ararat Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. She married, first, Michael Reeves. She married, second, Travis Gale Broadway, son of Leo Broadway and Glenna Mitchell. 1139 ii. Danny Edward Pearcy. She married, second, Jerry Lynn Nichols, son of Henry Nichols and Anna, circa 1970. Born, 10 Oct 1948, in Carroll Co., TN. Children: 1369 iii. Marsha Gayle Nichols. 1080. James (Jimmy) Adam[9] Blankenship (Bowden Roosevelt, 723). Born, 19 Jun 1942, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Construct. He married Norma Gail Duke, daughter of James Ohlen Duke and Leatha Lucille Lewis, 5 Nov 1960, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 21 Nov 1940, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Cosmetologist. Children: 1370 i. Amy Sheree[10] Blankenship. 1371 ii. Trina Renee Blankenship. iii. James Trent Blankenship. Born, 3 Dec 1976, in Henderson Co., TN. 1081. Jack Oneal[9] Blankenship (Bowden Roosevelt, 723). Born, 14 Mar 1948, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Melba Rosson, daughter of Willard Obie Rosson and Shirley Jean Cotham. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Jeffery Blankenship was beaten in a robbery by an acquaintance who then set the house on fire. Children: 1372 i. Crystal[10] Blankenship. 1082. Charles Herbert[9] Blankenship (Herbert Hadley, 724). Born, 26 Mar 1943, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lewisburg, Marshall Co., TN. Occupation: Policeman. He married Linda Hensley, daughter of Luther Hensley and Vada Allen, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 401 NINTH GENERATION before 1972. Divorce, before 1992. Born, Oct 1945, in Perry Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Columbia, Maury Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. Charles Brent[10] Blankenship. Born, 4 Oct 1972. Resided: circa 1992, in Columbia, Maury Co., TN. 1083. Johnny Adam[9] Blankenship (Herbert Hadley, 724). Born, 27 Feb 1945, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Perry Co., TN. Occupation: Sawmill/Cattle. He married, first, Diane Gobellet, daughter of William Gobellet and Martha Nell Deere, 15 Feb 1965, in Perry Co., TN. Divorce, before 1977. Born, 29 Nov 1946, in Perry Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in FL. Children: i. Tina[10] Blankenship. Born, 23 Apr 1966, in Perry Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Unnamed Son Blankenship. Born, 28 Nov 1971. Died, 29 Nov 1971. Burial in Kirk Cem., Perry Co., TN. iii. Unnamed Son Blankenship. Born, 28 Nov 1971. Died, 1 Dec 1971. Burial in Kirk Cem., Perry Co., TN. He married, second, Evelyn Lenora Gibson, daughter of Clifford Gibson and Delta Carry (Cary?), 17 Jul 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 28 Feb 1943, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Perry Co., TN. Occupation: Nurse's Aide. Children: iv. Joseph Herbert (Herbie) Blankenship. Born, 18 Mar 1980, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1084. William Clark[9] Blankenship (Raymond (Ray) Eldridge, 725). Born, 10 Sep 1946, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Trucker/Farmer. He married, first, Ruth Comer Smith, daughter of Lloyd Comer and Ila Marshall, Sep 1965, in Mt. Ararat Ch., Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, before 1981. Born, Jul 1940. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. Children: i. Ray Anthony (Tony)[10] Blankenship. Born, 14 Nov 1966, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Mechanical Eng. He married Jamie Cheryl Hayes, daughter of James Henry Hayes and Rebecca Graves, 4 May 1991, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Christi Leann Blankenship. Born, 12 Feb 1975, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married, second, Kitty Alexander, daughter of Jim Alexander and Willie Mae Terry, 1981, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Divorce, before 1989. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 402 NINTH GENERATION He married, third, Marie Gail Maness, daughter of Ray Maness and Marie Maness, 8 Jan 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 20 Feb 1952, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. He married, fourth, Maria Gail Roberts, 8 Jan 1989, in Decatur Co., TN. 1085. Patsy Jean[9] Blankenship (Raymond (Ray) Eldridge, 725). Born, 23 Aug 1948, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Park Employee. She married William Michael Renfroe, son of Johnny Renfroe and Beulah Mae Johnson, 9 Apr 1976, in Mt. Ararat Ch., Henderson Co., TN. Born, 31 Jul 1941, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Park Employee. Children: i. Monica Jean[10] Renfroe. Born, 18 Oct 1983, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1086. Peggy Dean[9] Blankenship (Raymond (Ray) Eldridge, 725). Born, 23 Aug 1948, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 1 May 1991. Burial in Lexington Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She died of breast cancer. She married Johnny Lynn Teague (925). 1087. Scarlett[9] Averett. Resided: circa 1992, in Baltimore, MD. She married Gilbert (Gill) Messick. Occupation: Army. Children: i. Mickey[10] Messick. Resided: circa 1992, in MTSU, Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN. ii. Jamie Messick. 1088. Kenneth Harold[9] Tolley (Audrey Truman, 727). Born, 28 Feb 1939, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Highways. He married Mildred Fesmire. Children: i. Kristy Lynn[10] Tolley. Born, 15 Mar 1973, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. 1089. Robert Wayne[9] Tolley (Audrey Truman, 727). Born, 3 Feb 1944, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 403 NINTH GENERATION Factory. He married Marcie Ann Quinn, daughter of Marshall Quinn and Mildred Archie Johnson, 23 May 1964, in Holladay, Benton Co., TN. Born, 7 Jul 1946, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Cindy Ann[10] Tolley. Born, 4 Jun 1966, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. ii. Marty Lynn Tolley. Born, 2 Dec 1970, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Towboat Deckhand. 1090. Martin Wright[9] Frost. Born, 9 Aug 1949, in Shelbyville, Bedford Co., TN. Occupation: Accountant. Martin Wright Frost served in the U.S. Army December 1971-September 1975. He was stationed at Ft. Knox, Kentucky; and Frankfort, Germany. He married Anne Elizabeth Kimbro, daughter of Harlon J. Kimbro and Helen Smith, 28 Aug 1971, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Born, 28 Dec 1949, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: i. Leila Katherine[10] Frost. Born, 7 Apr 1973, in Ft. Knox, Hardin Co., KY. ii. John Harlon Frost. Born, 30 May 1975, in Frankfort, Germany. iii. Rachel Maria Frost. Born, 11 May 1982, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. 1091. Charles William[9] Frost. Born, 3 Jan 1951, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Soils. He married Becky Marie Simpson, daughter of Phillip Simpson and Marie Whitworth, 11 Jun 1971, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 21 Sep 1953, in Paris, Henry Co., TN. Children: i. Phillip Wright[10] Frost. Born, 24 Mar 1975. ii. Suzanne Marie Frost. Born, 18 Feb 1977. iii. Carl William Frost. Born, 8 Mar 1982. 1092. Nancy Etta[9] Frost. Born, 5 Jan 1951, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Wildersville, Henderson Co., TN. She married Kenneth Ray (Kenny) Cavness, son of Raymond Cavness and Mary Lucille Derryberry, 3 Jun 1972, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 7 Oct 1948, in Norfolk, VA. Resided: 1992, in Wildersville, Henderson Co., TN. Kenneth Ray Cavness served in the U.S. Army 1967-1970; worked as a truck driver for the Henderson County Farmers Co-op and Stanfill's Fertilizer Co. 1971-1980; worked for the State of Tennessee, Division of Forestry, 1980-1982; and served as Circuit Court Clerk for Henderson Co. 1982-present (1993). RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 404 NINTH GENERATION Children: 1373 i. Cara Renee[10] Cavness. ii. John Ransom Cavness. Born, 19 Jan 1976, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. iii. Kendra Rhea Cavness. Born, 11 Mar 1977, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Steven Randall Camper, 19 Jul 1996, in Wildersville, Henderson Co., TN. iv. Myra Rebecca Cavness. Born, 30 Jul 1979, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. v. Russell Reagor Cavness. Born, 16 Nov 1980, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1093. Mary Elizabeth[9] McClorey. Born, 4 Oct 1948, in Floral Park, Suffolk Co., NY. She married Gerard Waters, son of Lawrence R. Waters and Emily Simonet, 28 Feb 1970, in Amityville, Suffolk Co., NY. Born, 21 Jun 1947, in New York, New York Co., NY. Occupation: Banking. Children: i. Alyssa Marie[10] Waters. Born, 24 May 1977, in Plainview, Nassau Co., NY. ii. Kelly Elizabeth Waters. Born, 7 Feb 1979, in Plainview, Nassau Co., NY. iii. Jonathan Gerard Waters. Born, 31 Jan 1983, in Stony Brook, Suffolk Co., NY. 1094. Richard[9] McClorey. Born, 9 Mar 1951, in Rockville Centre, Suffolk Co., NY. Occupation: Banking. He married Angelina Careccia, daughter of Michele Careccia and Lucia Bizzoco, 11 Oct 1975, in Jackson Heights, NY. Born, 30 Oct 1950, in Grumo Appula, Bari, Italy. Children: i. Lucia Angela[10] McClorey. Born, 13 Nov 1970, in Vicenza, Italy. ii. Dina McClorey. Born, 20 Jun 1978, in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. iii. Robert McClorey. Born, 20 Jun 1978, in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. iv. Cindy McClorey. Born, 27 Jul 1979, in Flushing, Queens Co., NY. v. Erin McClorey. Born, 19 Oct 1987, in Huntington, Suffolk Co., NY. 1095. Barbara Jean[9] Wallace. Born, 4 Feb 1944, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married Hugh Herman Russell, son of Hugh Hershey Russell and Catherine Rains, 25 Apr 1964, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. Born, 11 Sep 1936, in MS. Children: i. Kimberly Renee[10] Russell. Born, 27 Dec 1966, in Memphis, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 405 NINTH GENERATION Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married Jeffery Dale Parker, 30 Aug 1986, in Mt. Ararat Ch., Henderson Co., TN. ii. Regina Kay Russell. Born, 16 Nov 1972, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 1096. Donald William[9] Wallace. Born, 1 Aug 1946, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Debra Jane Jowers, daughter of Thomas Jowers and Sue Hamm, 9 Jun 1973, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Divorce in ???. Born, 5 Jan 1955, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Amanda Sue[10] Wallace. Born, 5 Jun 1975, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1097. Millard Cecil[9] Wallace. Born, 30 Sep 1952, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. He married, first, Doris Hatchett, daughter of Charles Hatchett and Mae Pratt, 13 May 1980, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Neila Louise[10] Wallace. Born, 8 Aug 1981, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married, second, Lou Ann Yarbro (1327), 22 Nov 1990. 1098. Patricia Ann[9] Wallace. Born, 4 Apr 1955, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Johnson City, Washington Co., TN. She married Walter Myron Larsen, son of Rodney Larsen and Helen, 5 Jun 1975, in Johnson City, Washington Co., TN. Born, 3 Jun 1948, in S. Portland, Cumberland Co., ME. Children: i. Rachel Lynn[10] Larsen. Born, 1 Mar 1976, in Johnson City, Washington Co., TN. ii. Jason Michael Larsen. Born, 3 Jun 1981, in Johnson City, Washington Co., TN. 1099. Barbara Ann[9] McCollum. Born, 7 Apr 1941, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL. She married Virgil Dean McMurtrey, 12 Oct 1959. Born, 2 Jul 1940, in Cabool, MO. Children: 1374 i. Larry Dean[10] McMurtrey. ii. Gregory Lee McMurtrey. Born, 30 Oct 1964, in Peoria, Peoria Co., RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 406 NINTH GENERATION IL. Died, 14 Nov 1964. Burial in Fon-du-Lac Cem., East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL. iii. Shelly Denise McMurtrey. Born, 23 Apr 1968, in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. 1100. Tony Lynn[9] McCollum. Born, 13 Dec 1944, in Panama City, Bay Co., FL. Resided: circa 1991, in Washington, Tazewell Co., IL. He married, first, Carol Fuchs. Children: 1375 i. Gary Lee[10] McCollum. 1376 ii. Keith Alan McCollum. He married, second, Unknown, 30 Jun 1977. Children: iii. Deane Alexandra Raelynn McCollum. Born, 25 Dec 1985. 1101. James Rex (Jim)[9] Wilkins (James Rex, 737). Born, 29 Aug 1947, in Davidson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Old Hickory, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Grain Broker. James Rex "Jim" Wilkins served in the National Guard 1969-1975. He married Theodora (Teddy) Ann Pierce, daughter of Joseph Jerone Pierce and Anna Margaret Nicholaus, 26 Jul 1969, in Shelby Co., TN. Born, 21 Jun 1947, in Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. Children: i. Kristina Ann[10] Wilkins. Born, 23 Feb 1972. ii. Teressa Michelle Wilkins. Born, 28 Apr 1973. iii. Pamela Nichole Wilkins. Born, 1 Nov 1977. 1102. Kathleen Ann[9] Wilkins (James Rex, 737). Born, 11 Jun 1951, in Davidson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Hermitage, Davidson Co., TN. She married Dennis Ray Trisler, son of Chester Junior Trisler and Elsie Lucille Springer, 17 Apr 1971, in Davidson Co., TN. Born, 31 Oct 1948, in Portsmouth, Scotia Co., OH. Occupation: Editor. Dennis Ray Trisler served in the U.S. Army 1970-1978 and in the U.S. Army Reserve 1980-1990. Children: i. Benjamin Dennis[10] Trisler. Born, 12 Apr 1972. ii. Jennifer Ann Trisler. Born, 18 Jan 1974. iii. Amy Elizabeth Trisler. Born, 26 Jul 1976. iv. Joshua Michael Trisler. Born, 27 Jan 1988. 1103. Michael Ernest[9] Wilkins (James Rex, 737). Born, 7 Feb 1958, in Davidson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Hermitage, Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Woodworker. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 407 NINTH GENERATION He married Jorene Fuller, daughter of James Floyd Fuller and Annie Irene Spence, 19 Apr 1980, in Davidson Co., TN. Born, 29 Jan 1958, in Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. Children: i. Michael Alexander[10] Wilkins. Born, 21 Oct 1987. 1104. Michael Howell[9] Wilkins (Russell Howell, 738). Born, 5 Apr 1943, in Henderson Co., TN. Died, 3 Apr 1991, in Shelby Co., TN. Burial in West Union Cem., Millington, Shelby Co., TN. He married Pamela Jackson, daughter of L. C. Jackson and Bobbie Hudspeth, 8 Aug 1960. Born, 25 Jan 1945, in Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Pamela Michelle (Mickey)[10] Wilkins. Born, 26 Dec 1962, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Cordova, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Insurance. She married Paul Register Ransom, son of Jimmie Lee Ransom and Betty Drury, 19 May 1990, in Shelby Co., TN. ii. Russell Howell Wilkins. Born, 21 Mar 1967, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. Occupation: Education. He married Debra (Debbie) Lynn Alford, daughter of James Cleo Alford and Edna Faye Poole, 25 Apr 1991, in Dyer, Gibson Co., TN. In 1991 Russell Howell Wilkins was an Admissions Counselor at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee, and served as Music Minister and Youth Minister of Oakfield Baptist Church. 1105. Homer Andrew (Andy)[9] Wilkins (Homer Andrew, 739). Born, 14 Nov 1954, in Davidson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Madison, Madison Co., AL. Occupation: Programmer. Andy Wilkins served in the U.S. Air Force (1972-1977). He was stationed at Clark Air Force Base. He married Debora (Debbie) Kathleen Joy, daughter of David Sedgwick Joy and Judith Margaret McCracken, 18 Dec 1982, in Roane Co., TN. Born, 6 Mar 1959, in St. Louis Park, Hennepen Co., MN. Occupation: Programmer. Children: i. Michael Andrew[10] Wilkins. Born, 30 Mar 1985. ii. Lori Susanne Wilkins. Born, 31 Jul 1985. 1106. Margaret Carol[9] Wilkins (Homer Andrew, 739). Born, 21 Dec 1960, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in San Diego, San Diego Co., TN. She married Larry Adam Bohm, son of Adam Joseph Bohm and Beatrice Derona Lutman, 29 Mar 1980, in Madison Co., TN. Born, 3 Sep 1955, in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Occupation: Navy. Larry Adam Bohn is a career navy man. Children: i. Nathaniel (Nathan) David[10] Bohm. Born, 23 Feb 1985. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 408 NINTH GENERATION ii. Joshua Paul Bohm. Born, 22 Apr 1991. iii. Katherine Elizabeth Bohm. Born, 28 Feb 1992, in San Diego, San Diego Co., CA. 1107. Belinda Jeanette[9] Baker. Born, 25 Jan 1943, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Laramie, Albany Co., WY. She married Dale Franklin Bowman, son of Benjamin Franklin Bowman and Flossie Mae Dunavant, 26 Jan 1958, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 11 Feb 1939, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1973, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Laramie, Albany Co., WY. Resided: 1994, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Construction. Children: 1377 i. Marsha Jeanette[10] Bowman. 1378 ii. Cheri Dale Bowman. 1379 iii. Ruth Frances Bowman. 1108. Elizabeth (Liz) Ann[9] Hemby. Born, 5 Jun 1951, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Johnny Alvis Rogers, son of Edward Rogers and Virginia Uneta Grimsley, 4 Jan 1966, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 13 Jun 1949, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: 1380 i. Melissa Carol[10] Rogers. ii. Regina Dianne Rogers. Born, 24 Jan 1970. 1109. Susan Grace[9] Hemby. Born, 23 Apr 1958, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Hairdresser. She married Mark Lee Smith, son of James Rudolph Smith and Betty Ross Lafferty, 22 Jul 1978, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 9 May 1958, in Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Factory Worker. Children: i. Jonathan Edward[10] Smith. Born, 22 Jun 1982. 1110. Larry Richard[9] McCollum. Born, 3 Dec 1948, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Chattsworth, Murray Co., GA. Occupation: Teacher. Larry McCollum served in the U.S. Army 1970-1973 as a Chaplain's Assistant. He married Jean Adelle Rasmussen, daughter of Ernest Walter Rasmussen and Edna Marie Coury, 13 Aug 1977, in Tarzana, CA. Born, 18 Sep 1954, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. Ian Christopher[10] McCollum. Born, 20 Apr 1983. ii. Chelsea Grace McCollum. Born, 8 Jun 1986. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 409 NINTH GENERATION 1111. David Russell[9] McCollum. Born, 25 Feb 1951, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Construction. He married Unknown, before 1973. Divorce, before 1991. Children: i. Ametra Ann[10] McCollum. Born, 11 Jun 1973. ii. Ashley Danielle McCollum. Born, 21 Sep 1987. 1112. David James[9] Essary (David Martin, 742). Born, 22 Dec 1950. Resided: 1995, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. He married Christie Elaine Moore, daughter of Jay T. Moore and Nina, 4 Jan 1981. Resided: 1993, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: i. Brittany Elise[10] Essary. Born, 27 Dec 1986. 1113. Brian Clifton[9] Mayhall. Born, 26 May 1966, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married Ruth Ellen Smith, daughter of Eugene Clifton Smith and Julia Perkins, 19 Mar 1988, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 5 Dec 1966, in Winchester, Franklin Co., TN. Children: i. Holly Kathleen[10] Mayhall. Born, 18 Dec 1990, in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 410 TENTH GENERATION 1114. Patricia Ann[10] Tolley (John Provencher (Pro), 746). Born, 1 Sep 1947. Resided: 1984, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married Curtis Oneal Hopkins. Born, 30 Jan 1946. Children: i. Curtis Oneal (Curt)[11] Hopkins. Born, 9 May 1978. ii. Glen Wellington Hopkins. Born, 25 Nov 1979. 1115. Ronnie[10] Tolley (John Provencher (Pro), 746). Born, 4 Nov 1949. Resided: 1984, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Mary Brown. Divorce, before 1991. Children: i. Angie[11] Tolley. Born, 24 Nov 1974. ii. Lana Tolley. Born, 1 Oct 1980. 1116. Hollis Daniel[10] Tolley (Paul Dennison, 747). Born, 5 Nov 1946, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Jackie Varsik, daughter of Vincent Varsik and Sarah, 4 Aug 1981, in Tullahoma, Coffee Co., TN. Born, 16 Aug 1952, in IL. Children: i. Jay Kenton[11] Tolley. Born, 5 Apr 1983, in Tullahoma, Coffee Co., TN. ii. Gregory Benton Tolley. Born, 20 Mar 1985, in Tullahoma, Coffee Co., TN. 1117. Mays Ray[10] Tolley (Paul Dennison, 747). Born, 13 Nov 1948, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Rita Sue (Susie) Edwards, daughter of Woodrow Edwards and Nellie Sue Rains, 15 Mar 1974, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. Born, 28 Jun 1955, in AR. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 411 TENTH GENERATION i. Michael Trey[11] Tolley. Born, 25 Jan 1975, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1118. Randy Dale[10] Tolley (Paul Dennison, 747). Born, 20 Sep 1950, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Iris C. Riggs, daughter of Sybern Washington Riggs and Maxine Hayes, 5 Jun 1975, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 6 Apr 1950, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Lenoir City, Loudon Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. Cecilia Ann[11] Tolley. Born, 2 Nov 1974, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. ii. Aimee Susanne Tolley. Born, 23 Aug 1977, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 412 NINTH GENERATION 1119. Terry Wayne[9] Tolley. Born, 5 Nov 1948. Resided: 1982, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Unknown. Children: i. John Walter[10] Tolley. Born, 25 Sep 1971. 1120. Alan[9] Wood (Royal, 751). He married Tammy Dawn Greenway, daughter of James Lee Greenway and Martha Ann Brasher. Born, 28 Oct 1960. Children: i. Nicholas Alan[10] Wood. Born, 29 Jan 1992. ii. Candace Wood. 1121. Zolon Alvana[9] Wilkins. Born, 3 Nov 1948, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Irving, Dallas Co., TX. He married Lou Ann McMullen, daughter of Frank Haynes McMullen and Martha Sue Edwards, 7 Apr 1977. Born, 22 Jul 1951, in Waco, McLennan Co., TX. Children: i. Zolon Alvana[10] Wilkins. Born, 27 Aug 1969. ii. Melanie Ann Wilkins. Born, 25 Oct 1981. iii. Tiffany Michelle Wilkins. Born, 23 Mar 1987. 1122. Ricky Allen[9] Wilkins. Born, 26 Oct 1952, in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. Resided: circa 1991, in Irving, Dallas Co., TX. He married Janet Carol Edwards, daughter of William Edwards Moore and Julia Parker, 17 May 1978, in Carmel, Monterey Co., TN. Born, 5 Nov 1954, in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. Children: i. Lauren[10] Wilkins. Born, 8 Mar 1980. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 413 NINTH GENERATION ii. Brian Wilkins. Born, 6 Jun 1983. 1123. Michael Gleason[9] Wilkins. Born, 11 Jan 1954, in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. Resided: circa 1991, in Irving, Dallas Co., TX. Michael Wilkins served in the Navy. He married Fern Marie Harrison, daughter of Weister Eckle Harrison and Gladys Faye Mitchell, 2 Dec 1980, in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. Born, 10 Oct 1954, in Wellington, Collingsworth Co, TX. Children: i. Shawna Rene[10] Wilkins. Born, 13 Jul 1979. ii. Sara Dawn Wilkins. Born, 23 Jan 1981. 1124. Cindy[9] Tolley (James Ray, 754). Resided: 1990, in Ridgetop, Robertson Co., TN. She married Hayes. Children: i. Buford Taylor[10] Hayes. 1125. Brenda[9] Tolley (James Ray, 754). Resided: 1990, in Ridgetop, Robertson Co., TN. She married Bellar. Children: i. Samantha Kay[10] Bellar. ii. James Thomas Bellar. 1126. Robert Jeffery[9] Pearcy (Jeff, 755). He married Sheryl Lynn Baldwin, daughter of Irwin Baldwin, 23 Jun 1973, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Johanna[10] Pearcy. 1127. James David (Jimmy)[9] Pearcy (Jeff, 755). He married Vicki Crawley, daughter of Buford Brown Crawley and Wilma Yarbro, 30 May 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Justin[10] Pearcy. ii. Jason Pearcy. iii. Jelaine Pearcy. 1128. Jon[9] Pearcy (Jeff, 755). Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 414 NINTH GENERATION He married Charity Townsend. Children: i. Jacob Aaron[10] Pearcy. Born, 27 Feb 1992. ii. Jessica Autumn Pearcy. Born, 17 Jul 1994. 1129. Clarence Earl[9] Pearcy (Will (Bill), 756). Born, 12 Oct 1940. Died, 18 Jun 1993. Burial in Crowell Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Towboat. Clarence Earl Pearcy was a Vietnam veteran. He married Marie Williams. Born, 11 Oct 1947. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Clarence Earl[10] Pearcy. Resided: 1993, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. 1381 ii. William Stacy Pearcy. iii. Lisa Pearcy. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Thomas, before 1993. 1130. Kenny[9] Cottrell. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Dorothy Reeves, daughter of Dwayne Reeves and Louise. Children: i. Kenny Edward[10] Cottrell. Born, 19 Mar 1996. 1131. Susan Irene[9] Hill. Born, 24 May 1950, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. She married Dwight Edward Montgomery, son of Edward Almond Montgomery and Jessie Pearl Warren, 14 Jun 1968, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 6 Apr 1949, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Electric System. Children: 1382 i. DeAnn Dawn[10] Montgomery. ii. Brent Montgomery. Born, 13 Aug 1972, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1132. Brenda Joyce[9] Hill. Born, 30 Aug 1953, in Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. She married Noel Dean Taylor, son of Walter Lee Taylor and Pauline Nunnery, 5 Nov 1971, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Jan 1953, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Gordon Heath[10] Taylor. Born, 19 Sep 1974, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Susan Spence, 1997, in 7/12 Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Walter Emmet Taylor. Born, 16 Oct 1981, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 415 NINTH GENERATION iii. Jase Lee Taylor. Born, 31 Oct 1992, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1133. Deborah Lee (Debbie)[9] Hill. Born, 7 Sep 1957, in Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Florist. She married Gary Neal Montgomery, son of Nealous Lee Montgomery and Mattie Geneva Keeton, 28 Feb 1975, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Sep 1955, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Sawmill. Children: i. Derrick Neal[10] Montgomery. Born, 28 Oct 1979, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Clint Montgomery. Born, 11 Oct 1982, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 416 TENTH GENERATION 1134. Janet Kay[10] Jordan. Born, 7 Feb 1944, in Gilroy, Santa Clara Co., CA. She married, first, Jerry Maness, son of Curtis Elwood Maness and Wilda Franks, 2 Nov 1962, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Beech Bluff, Madison Co., TN. Children: 1383 i. Gregory Alan[11] Farrow. She married, second, B. David Farrow, 1973. She married, third, Wayne Morgan, 31 Dec 1983. 1135. Linda Lee[10] Jordan. Born, 5 Nov 1948, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Died, 3 Jun 1979, in Madison Co., TN. Burial in Beech Bluff Cem., Madison Co., TN. She married Roger Harris, 29 Dec 1967, in Madison Co., TN. Children: i. Lesa Denise[11] Harris. Born, 21 Jul 1968. She married James Elmer Hiedelberg III, 20 Sep 1989. ii. Lori Harris. Born, 16 Mar 1972. 1136. Carolyn Ann[10] Bowman. Born, 7 Nov 1946, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married, first, Edward Sylvester Austin, son of L. B. Austin and Berdie May Weatherford, 31 Jan 1969, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, Dec 1989. Born, 7 Apr 1949. Resided: 1989, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Michael Lynn[11] Austin. Born, 25 May 1971, in Madison Co., TN. ii. Kristie Dawn Austin. Born, 15 Oct 1977, in Madison Co., TN. iii. Breanna Marie Austin. Born, 24 Mar 1986, in Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 417 TENTH GENERATION She married, second, Robert Edward McKinney. 1137. Brenda Gail[10] Bowman. Born, 22 Jan 1948, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Richard D. Robertson, son of Delbert Robertson and Dorothy Garner, circa 1968, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, circa 1969. Born, circa 1948. She married, second, Ted Rogers Funderburk, son of Grady George Funderburk and Vera G. Holland, 16 Jan 1971, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 7 Oct 1942. Resided: 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Mechanic. Children: i. Darrin Rogers[11] Funderburk. Born, 6 Mar 1973, in Madison Co., TN. She married, third, Ken Brown, 1991. 1138. Diane[10] Bowman. Born, 8 Feb 1952. She married, first, Jimmy Hays, son of Lloyd Ray Hays and Mary Nell Scott. Resided: 1986, in Plano, Collin Co., TX. Children: i. Jason Randall[11] Hays. Born, 13 Dec 1976. Died, 23 Jul 1986. Burial in Bear Creek Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married, second, Jerry Wayne Bloodworth, son of Joran F. Bloodworth and Allie Ray Myracle, 18 Jun 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: ii. Clinton Jordan Bloodworth. Born, 12 Jan 1987, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Lorissa Renee Bloodworth. Born, 7 Sep 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 418 NINTH GENERATION 1139. Danny Edward[9] Pearcy (Lloyd (L. C.), 762). Born, 4 Dec 1956, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Debbie DePriest. Occupation: Cashier. Children: i. Daniel[10] Pearcy. ii. Felicia Pearcy. 1140. Kim[9] Mullins. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Smith. Children: i. Joshua[10] Smith. ii. Ginger Smith. 1141. Claudia[9] Mullins. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown West. Children: i. Sandy[10] West. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 419 TENTH GENERATION 1142. Cathy Rhea[10] Fisher. Born, 20 Feb 1953. She married Jimmy Glynn Yarbro, son of Glynn (Black) Yarbro and Bertha Lorrine (Bert) Lomax. Born, 1 Aug 1954, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Trader. Children: i. Lea Ellen[11] Yarbro. Born, 13 Jun 1982. ii. Martin Glyn Yarbro. Born, Jul 1983. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 420 NINTH GENERATION 1143. Angela Gaye[9] Pearcy (James Lawson, 767). Born, 11 Jul 1973. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Associated with Shawn Yarbro, son of G. Clyde (Junior) Yarbro and JoEvelyn Magers. Children: i. Natasha Sheree[10] Pearcy. Born, 23 Jan 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1144. Lisa Ann[9] Pearcy (Billy Gene, 770). Born, circa 1969. She married, first, Shawn Reeves, son of Dalton Reeves and Dorothy Yarbro, 24 Jun 1988. Divorce, circa 1991. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married, second, Jimmy Keith Allen, son of Jimmy Allen and Mary Russell, Aug 1991, in Gatlinburg, Sevier Co., TN. Born, circa 1966. Resided: 1995, in Beech Bluff, Madison Co., TN. Children: i. Jessica[10] Allen. Born, circa 1993. ii. Cayce Brooke Allen. Born, 22 Sep 1994. 1145. James Brandon[9] Duke (John Hall, 773). Born, 7 Sep 1925. Died, 29 Mar 1989. Burial in Oak Grove Cem., Oak Grove, Henderson Co., TN. He married Mary Sue Oliver. Born, 20 Jan 1930. Children: i. Beverly[10] Duke. Resided: 1989, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown Brown. ii. Dick Duke. Resided: 1989, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. iii. Jessilyn Duke. Resided: 1989, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Unknown McKee. iv. Cathy Duke. Resided: 1989, in New Caney, Montgomery Co., TX. She married Unknown Rains. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 421 NINTH GENERATION v. Suzanne Duke. Resided: 1989, in Belmont, San Mateo Co., CA. 1146. Shari[9] Walker (David, 775). Resided: 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Accountant. She married Michael Smith, son of Dennis Smith and Lounell. Resided: 1996, in Deacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Paramedic. Children: i. Garrett Michael[10] Smith. Born, 23 Mar 1993. 1147. Ben W. (Benjie)[9] Fronabarger. Born, 29 Jan 1952. Died, 20 Oct 1983. Burial in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Pipefitter. He married Unknown. Children: i. Angela Kay[10] Fronabarger. 1148. James Oliver[9] Walker (Paul Wendell, 779). Born, 5 Nov 1938, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. He married, first, Rebecca Bowman, daughter of Bob Bowman. Born in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. Children: i. Sandra Denise[10] Walker. Born in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. He married, second, Jenny Shipe. Children: ii. James Anthony Walker. Born in Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., TN. 1149. Elizabeth Marie[9] Goff. Born, 21 Oct 1925, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1966, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married James William Adams, 16 Apr 1949, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Born in Malden, Dunklin Co., MO. Children: 1384 i. James William[10] Adams. ii. Jeffery Goff Adams. Born, 23 Sep 1960, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Karis Watson, 7 May 1983. 1150. Margaret Jane[9] Walker (Howard Dennison, 781). Born, 4 Mar 1939, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. She married Charles Anderson, son of Charlie Fred Anderson and Ada Kennedy, 20 Aug 1960, in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 18 Jun 1929, in Carlisle, Stewart Co., TN. Children: i. Mary Lynn[10] Anderson. Born, 14 May 1973, in Jackson, Madison RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 422 NINTH GENERATION Co., TN. She married Thomas Ray Dower, 12 Dec 1992. 1151. Willie Wayne[9] Walker (Howard Dennison, 781). Born, 16 Aug 1943, in Chesterfield, Henderson Co., TN. He married Nina Frances Scarbrough, daughter of Granville Scarbrough and Margaret Stallings, 27 Aug 1967, in Humboldt, Gibson Co., TN. Born, 6 Aug 1943, in Humboldt, Gibson Co., TN. Children: i. Elizabeth Jane[10] Walker. Born, 12 May 1970, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. John Wayne Walker. Born, 29 Apr 1972, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Kelley Elizabeth Riggs, daughter of Gayle D. Riggs and Unknown Mitcham, 23 Mar 1996, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. 1152. Sherry K.[9] Wallace. Born, 11 Apr 1944, in CA. She married Larry Jodie Vaughn, 12 Aug 1972, in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 15 Sep 1945. Children: i. Wallace Hunter[10] Vaughn. Born, 19 May 1975. ii. Jason Reece Vaughn. Born, 11 Sep 1977. 1153. Carolyn Dianne[9] Wallace. Born, 20 May 1947, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married George Michael Short, son of Hal Short, 16 Aug 1969, in Union Church, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 24 Dec 1947. Children: i. Brian Christopher[10] Short. Born, 3 Aug 1976, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Clark Dennison Short. Born, 5 Feb 1980, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1154. Donna Arlene[9] Wallace. Born, 17 Jun 1951, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Briston, Sullivan Co., TN. She married, first, James Edward Roberts, son of James Roberts. Divorce, before 1993. Born in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Jonathan Edward[10] Roberts. She married, second, Unknown Wohlford. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 423 NINTH GENERATION 1155. Eula Mae[9] White (Robert Taylor (Bob), 788). Born, 1902. Died, 1991. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1970, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Reeder Buck. Children: 1385 i. Gene[10] Buck. ii. R. W. Buck. Born, 13 Jan 1930. Died, 13 Aug 1930. Burial in Methodist Cem., Scotts Hill, Henderson Co., TN. 1156. Malcolm Buren[9] White (Robert Taylor (Bob), 788). Born, 14 Oct 1908. Died, 31 Dec 1994. Burial in Judson Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1980, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Golden Edna Lockhart, 8 Nov 1930, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 3 Apr 1911. Children: 1386 i. Robert Thomas[10] White. 1157. Iris[9] Helms (George Sherman, 795). Born, 17 Mar 1919. Died, 9 Mar 1985. Burial in Ebenezer Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Thomas (Red) Segerson, 5 Feb 1939. Born, 15 Aug 1920. Children: i. Terry L.[10] Segerson. ii. Michael S. Segerson. iii. Timothy L. Segerson. 1158. Cora F.[9] Middleton (William Nelson, 797). Born, 1910. Died, 1983. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1966, in Luray, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1981, in Huron, Henderson Co., TN. She married Albert L. Dickson, 10 Nov 1944. Born, 1909. Died, 1976. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Infant Son[10] Dickson. Died, 12 Oct 1950. Burial in New Hope Cem., Henderson Co., TN. 1159. Voyd M.[9] Edgin (Nolen, 804). Born, 1908. Died, before 1988. She married, first, Leo Floyd White (876). She married, second, Frank H. Smith. 1160. Chester Lee[9] Alexander. Born, 17 Jun 1924, in Scotts Hill, TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 424 NINTH GENERATION He married Mary Elizabeth Wade, daughter of Isaac E. Wade and Lucy Mae Starkey, 25 Dec 1949. Born, 14 Jul 1931, in Madison Co., TN. Children: i. Paul Bruce[10] Alexander. Born, 18 Nov 1950, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Clifford Lee Alexander. Born, 7 Sep 1952, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Richard Dewayne Alexander. Born, 1 Sep 1953, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iv. Patricia Gay Alexander. Born, 28 Jul 1955, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. v. Avis Mae Alexander. Born, 22 May 1959, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. vi. Donna Kay Alexander. Born, 16 May 1961, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1161. Melba Kathleen[9] Brasher (Jesse A., 806). Born, 5 Mar 1920. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married John T. Sullivan. Children: i. Cathy Louise[10] Sullivan. 1162. Jesse Glynn[9] Brasher (Jesse A., 806). Born, 6 Aug 1922. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. Charles Brashear of San Diego, CA, notes that Glenn Brasher served in World War II. He was a volunteer in Burma and spent almost four years in a hospital in Calcutta. He married Dorothy Davis, daughter of Claud Davis. Children: i. Bonita[10] Brasher. 1163. Logan[9] Brasher (Coy H., 807). Born, Sep 1948. He married Barbara Brantly. Children: i. Janice[10] Brasher. ii. Kenny Brasher. iii. J. C. Brasher. 1164. Mary Alice[9] Goff. Born, 26 May 1914, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1990, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married, first, Willard Dyer, son of Bert W. Dyer and Hattie West. Born, 9 Dec 1909. Died, 12 Mar 1958. Burial in Pentecostal Cem., Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Minister. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 425 NINTH GENERATION 1387 i. Flora Mae[10] Dyer. She married, second, Hubert Petty. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 426 TENTH GENERATION 1165. Wayne Alan[10] Wright (Billy Rogers, 809). Born, 24 Jun 1963, in Davidson Co., TN. He married Anne Dora Jones, 4 Jul 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, circa 1965. Children: i. Eli[11] Wright. ii. Sarah Elizabeth Wright. Born, 24 Jul 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1166. Brenda[10] Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married Roger Darryl Tuten (1035). 1167. Larry[10] Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Betty. Children: 1388 i. Tracy[11] Ivey. 1168. Janice[10] Ivey. Resided: 1996, in Wildersville, Henderson Co., TN. She married Thomas J. (Tommy) Evans, son of Thomas Jefferson (T,J.) Evans and Mable Bernice Brown. Occupation: Park Ranger. Children: i. Bradley Jay[11] Evans. ii. Jeffrey Lee Evans. 1169. Terry D.[10] Rains (Thomas Dale, 811). Born, circa 1952. In 1982 he was a Lt.(J.G.) in the U.S. Navy. He was a naval aviator. He married Janie Murphy. Born in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 427 TENTH GENERATION i. Clare Elise[11] Rains. Born, before 1982. 1170. Beverly Ann[10] Tillman (Willie Hugh, 812). Born, 6 Aug 1949. Occupation: Postmaster. In 1992 she was postmaster at Pickwick Dam, Hardin Co., TN. She married John Robert Casey, son of James Casey and Leone Pulse, 19 Jan 1969, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, Dec 1982. Died, 17 Dec 1989. Children: i. John Gary[11] Casey. Born, 15 Nov 1970. ii. Kimberly Jean Casey. Born, 13 Aug 1972. 1171. Wanda Mae[10] Tillman (Willie Hugh, 812). Born, 29 Jul 1951. Resided: 1988, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. She married Roger Dale Maness, 2 Dec 1969. Born, 23 Jul 1950. Children: i. Michael Alan[11] Maness. Born, 26 Sep 1971. ii. Joanna Lynn Maness. Born, 10 Jul 1973. iii. Jonathan Lee Maness. Born, 3 Feb 1976. iv. David Richard Maness. Born, 1 Sep 1978. 1172. Larry Dale[10] Tillman (Willie Hugh, 812). Born, 28 Sep 1952. He married Sharon Rose (Sheri) Lomax, daughter of Otis B. Lomax and Wanda Shutt. Born, 10 Apr 1958. Children: i. Brandon Orrell[11] Tillman. Born, 27 Jul 1979. ii. Kelly Elizabeth Tillman. Born, 30 Dec 1981. 1173. Timothy Jay[10] Tillman (Willie Hugh, 812). Born, 10 Mar 1955. He married Brenda Maness, 7 Sep 1973. Children: 1389 i. Bridget Lynn[11] Tillman. ii. Jeremy Dwayne Tillman. Born, 2 Mar 1976. iii. John Kevin Tillman. Born, 17 Aug 1978. iv. Bethany Esther Tillman. Born, 14 Jun 1980. 1174. Bobby Ray[10] Tillman (Willie Hugh, 812). Born, 11 Aug 1959. He married Regina Diane Cordle, daughter of Billy Paul (Bull) Cordle and Jean, 8 Jul 1978. Born, 7 Aug 1961. Children: i. Crissy[11] Elaine Tillman. Born, 7 Mar 1982. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 428 TENTH GENERATION 1175. David Lewis[10] Tillman (James Thomas, 813). Born, 26 Feb 1947. He married Brenda Lou Brown, 26 Jan 1969. Children: i. Cory Durant[11] Tillman. Born, 9 Aug 1970. ii. Jason Lewis Tillman. Born, 17 Feb 1974. iii. Josh Darrin Tillman. Born, 27 Nov 1976. 1176. Sheila Vanessa[10] Tillman (James Thomas, 813). Born, 23 Aug 1951. She married, first, Edward Henry Thompson, 15 Dec 1966. Divorce, 1970. Children: i. Bryant Edward[11] Thompson. Born, 24 Mar 1969. She married, second, James Ronald Timbs, 13 Dec 1972. Children: ii. Ashley Blake Timbs. Born, 13 Nov 1973. 1177. Douglas Howell[10] Flowers. Born, 7 Feb 1943, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Autoworker. He married Marylin Francis Lloyd, 9 Aug 1963. Born, 8 Feb 1946. Children: i. Deborah Jeanette[11] Flowers. Born, 24 Jan 1964, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. ii. Dawn Ruth Flowers. Born, 27 Aug 1965, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. iii. Douglas James Flowers. Born, 8 Feb 1970, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. iv. Daniel Wallace Flowers. Born, 5 Feb 1972, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. 1178. Nina Carolyn[10] Flowers. Born, 15 Apr 1945, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married, first, Timothy Alfred Pinter, 5 Dec 1964. Divorce, 1969. Born, 15 Oct 1946. Children: i. Christopher Timothy[11] Pinter. Born, 26 Nov 1966, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. She married, second, George R. Crnkovich. Divorce, 1980. Born, 29 Jul 1946. 1179. Dalton Lee[10] Flowers. Born, 6 Apr 1947, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Autoworker. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 429 TENTH GENERATION He married Shirley Ann Roy, 9 Dec 1967. Born, 6 Aug 1948. Children: i. April Leigh[11] Flowers. Born, 3 Jul 1985, in Flint, Genesee Co., MI. 1180. Mary Evelyn[10] Moore (W. B., 815). Born, 1 Jun 1944. She married Larry Winston White (916). 1181. Virgil Bryant[10] Box. Born, 5 Sep 1954, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married, first, Pamela Kay Moore, daughter of Frank Joseph Moore and Unknown, 20 Apr 1979, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 25 Jun 1960. He married, second, Kena Lianne Spain, 19 Nov 1982. Children: i. Stephen Bryant[11] Box. Born, circa 1984. 1182. Michael Ray[10] Box. Born, 11 Nov 1955, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Donna Mays (1318), 1972. Children: i. Jeremy Chad[11] Box. Born, 7 Jul 1975. ii. Crystal Box. Born, circa 1985. 1183. Barbara Gail[10] Dunavant. Born, 15 Jul 1954, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Anthony Alexander, 29 Sep 1973, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, 3 Jan 1989. Children: 1390 i. Vicky Ann[11] Alexander. ii. Pamela Gail Alexander. Born, 19 May 1980, in Henderson Co., TN. iii. Brittany Leann Alexander. Born, 16 Aug 1986, in Madison Co., TN. She married, second, George Edwards. Divorce, before 1996. 1184. Ricky Garrett[10] Moore (James Garrett, 818). Born, 7 Dec 1956, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married, first, Debbie Dotson, daughter of David Dotson and Mae Jones. Children: i. Jeremy Garrett[11] Moore. Born, 1 Dec 1976, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 430 TENTH GENERATION He married, second, Jennifer Miller, daughter of Allan L. Miller and Mary Jane Mammoser. Children: ii. Ashley Marie Moore. Born, May 1986, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. 1185. Timothy Dale[10] Moore (James Garrett, 818). Born, 22 Jan 1958, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Sandra Crosby, daughter of Bobby L. Crosby and Wilma J. Children: i. Lindsay Dawn[11] Moore. Born, 8 Jun 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1186. Joy Anita[10] Moore (William (Billy) Fred, 819). Born, 5 Apr 1956, in Henderson Co., TN. She married David Lee Higgins, son of Essa L. Higgins and Betty J. Lockhart, 18 Jul 1975, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Andrea[11] Higgins. Born, 21 Mar 1978. 1187. Lisa Jan[10] Moore (William (Billy) Fred, 819). Born, 29 Apr 1962, in Henderson Co., TN. She married Randy Chalk, son of Buford Chalk and Betty, 30 Jun 1979, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jonathan[11] Chalk. Born, 27 Mar 1981. ii. Bethany Chalk. Born, 15 Oct 1984. iii. Briley McKenzie Chalk. Born, 8 Nov 1995. 1188. Melody Joan[10] Moore (William (Billy) Fred, 819). Born, 21 Jul 1963, in Henderson Co., TN. She married David Andrew Baker, 2 Jul 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Micah[11] Baker. Born, 12 Jul 1984. ii. Joel Baker. Born, 29 Apr 1987. iii. Hannah Baker. 1189. Derek Presley[10] Moore (Don Edwin, 820). Born, 2 Jul 1969, in Madison Co., TN. He married Bethany Eubank, daughter of Sammy Eubank and Patricia. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 431 TENTH GENERATION Children: i. Clint[11] Moore. Born, 14 May 1994, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Clay Edward Moore. Born, 18 May 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1190. Susan Michelle[10] Haggard. Born, 23 Apr 1969, in Henderson Co., TN. She married Thomas Parrish. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Kris[11] Parrish. Born, circa 1990. ii. Josh Parrish. Born, circa 1992. iii. Dustin Lane Parrish. Born, 23 Jun 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1191. Stanley Anthony (Andy)[10] Haggard. Born, 25 Apr 1973, in Henderson Co., TN. He married Michelle Joyce Hicks, daughter of Eugene Hicks and Unknown Rosson, 8 Oct 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, circa 1973. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. Kristen Michelle[11] Haggard. Born, 13 Oct 1995, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1192. Barbara June[10] Tillman (W. Gordon, 826). Born, 7 Sep 1951. She married James Ronnie Dunavant, son of James Ralph Dunavant and Lavelle Kennedy, 3 Sep 1971, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 4 Dec 1950. Resided: 1990, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: i. Deanne Carol[11] Dunavant. Born, 12 Jun 1972. ii. Jason Alan Dunavant. Born, 1 Jul 1975. iii. Adam Charles Dunavant. Born, 23 Sep 1980. 1193. Peggy Ann[10] Tillman (W. Gordon, 826). Born, 31 Oct 1953. She married Sammy Hamm. Children: i. Leeanna Mae[11] Hamm. Born, 4 Aug 1975. 1194. Emma Jean[10] Tillman (W. Gordon, 826). Born, 2 May 1957. She married Greg Taylor, son of Jerry Taylor and Edith Davis. Born, 2 Nov 1955. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 432 TENTH GENERATION i. Leslie Michelle[11] Taylor. Born, 25 Dec 1981. ii. Sarah Elizabeth Taylor. Born, 18 Apr 1986. iii. Laura Katherine Taylor. Born, 18 Apr 1986. 1195. Terry Gordon[10] Tillman (W. Gordon, 826). Born, 4 May 1959. He married, first, Carolyn Marie Austin, daughter of L. B. Austin and Berdie May Weatherford, 28 Mar 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, before 1991. Resided: 1989, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Bath Springs, Decatur Co., TN. He married, second, Angela Denise. Children: i. Heather Nicole[11] Tillman. Born, 25 Aug 1992. 1196. Betty Gail[10] Broadway. Born, 27 Aug 1951. She married Michael Funderburk. Born, 7 Feb 1954. Children: i. Michael Chad[11] Funderburk. Born, 8 Sep 1974. ii. Kelly Daon Funderburk. Born, 20 Jul 1979. 1197. Margarett (Margie)[10] Smith. Born, circa 1922. Died, 18 Nov 1996. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. She was the first woman elected Mayor of Decaturville. She married Fred Alexander, son of John Franklin Alexander and Beulah Long, 1946. Resided: 1973, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher/Merchant. Fred Alexander operated a dry goods store in Decaturville. This store previously had been operated by his mother-in-law Bertha Smith. "Fred Alexander was in the Army during World War II from February of 1943 until December of 1945. "He served in both England and France. . . . "Military decorations include: World War II Victory Medal, Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle eastern Service Medal with two Bronze Stars and the American Service Medal." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 13] Children: i. Fred Smith[11] Alexander. Born, circa 1951. Occupation: Corrections. He married Pamela Kay McDaniel, 22 Jul 1989, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1198. Robert Steven[10] White (Robert Wesley (Bob), 833). Born, 29 Aug 1947. Occupation: Banking. He married Benita Ruth Baker, 29 May 1971. Born in Memphis, Shelby Co., RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 433 TENTH GENERATION TN. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. Robert Blake[11] White. ii. Allyson Ruth White. iii. Drew White. 1199. Bobby Joe[10] Myracle (Warren Alfred, 834). Born, 5 Aug 1941, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. He married Patricia Ann (Patty) Hayes, daughter of William Douglas Hayes and Mary Katherine Long, 5 Apr 1963, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 30 Mar 1944, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1391 i. Carrie Lynn[11] Myracle. 1392 ii. Joe Paul Myracle. 1200. Billy Mack[10] Dennison (Mack, 835). He married Gail Crawley (999), Jun 1966. Children: i. Jill[11] Dennison. 1201. Charlotte Diane[10] Dennison (Mack, 835). Born, Jun 1948. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married, first, Jimmy Ray Gilbert, son of William Elmer Gilbert and Dorothy Mae Houston, 26 Mar 1966, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, circa 1972. Born, 23 Apr 1947, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Electrician. Children: 1393 i. Rhonda Michelle[11] Gilbert. She married, second, James T. (Tim) McPeake, son of John L. McPeake and Inita Dickson, 31 Aug 1973, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1202. Martha Jo[10] White (Robert Hyder, 879). Resided: 1996, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN. She married Charles Smith. Children: i. Kristie[11] Smith. She married David Scott Shamburger, son of Aubrey Shamburger and Louise Bass, 3 Aug 1996, in Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 434 TENTH GENERATION 1203. Ronald Gene (Ronnie)[10] Hays (Joe Willard, 838). Born, 30 Jun 1948, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Jacqueline Leal (Jackie) Baker, circa 1971, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 26 May 1953, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Jason[11] Hays. 1204. Vivian Annette[10] Doyle. Born, 1 Sep 1951, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Stone Mountain, Decalb Co., GA. Occupation: Secretary. She married Perry Jones, circa 1970. Divorce, before 1992. Children: i. Perry Mark[11] Jones. Born, 14 Feb 1972, in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. 1205. William Dale[10] Gurley. Born, 16 Sep 1946. Resided: 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Salesman. He married Marie Brackeen, daughter of Scott Brackeen and Jennie Maudie, 14 May 1966, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Divorce, before 1991. Born, 9 Jun 1946, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. William Layne[11] Gurley. Born, 29 Nov 1966. ii. Piper Suszanne Gurley. Born, 9 Dec 1972. 1206. Gary Lewis[10] Gurley. Born, 19 Mar 1952, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Humble, Harris Co., TX. Occupation: General Motors. He married Susan Kay Thompson, daughter of Knox Thompson and Lou, 6 Sep 1977, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 8 Oct 1953, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. Adam[11] Gurley. Born, 6 Jun 1981, in Houston, Harris Co., TX. ii. Jessica Gurley. Born, 18 Feb 1987, in Houston, Harris Co., TX. 1207. Dudley[10] Ledbetter. Born, 30 Dec 1956, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Mattawan, Van Buren Co., MI. He married Patricia (Patti) Louise DeGraaf, daughter of Gerrit DeGraaf and Joyce Pursley, 20 Aug 1982, in Paw Paw, Van Buren Co., MI. Born, 22 Feb 1958, in Paw Paw, Van Buren Co., MI. Children: i. Danielle Marie[11] Ledbetter. Born, 30 Nov 1982, in Naples, Collier Co., FL. ii. Bradley Michael Ledbetter. Born, 21 Aug 1988, in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 435 TENTH GENERATION 1208. Patricia Darlene[10] Ledbetter. Born, 27 Apr 1958, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Naples, Collier Co., FL. Occupation: Teacher. She married John Herman Schulze, 7 Feb 1983, in Naples, Collier Co., FL. Occupation: Dentist. Children: i. Brenton John[11] Schulze. Born, 27 Jan 1986, in Naples, Collier Co., FL. ii. Allison Marie Schulze. Born, 23 Oct 1988, in Naples, Collier Co., FL. 1209. Dwana[10] Ledbetter. Born, 25 Jun 1959, in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI. Resided: 1991, in Portage, Kalamazoo Co., MI. Occupation: Hairdresser. She married Thomas Alan Kozimenske, son of Clarence Joseph Kozimenske and Carolyn Elizabeth Endyke, 26 Apr 1980, in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. James Curtis[11] Kozimenske. Born, 8 Apr 1985, in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI. ii. Thomas James Kozimenske. Born, 24 Sep 1986, in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI. iii. Katelyn Mai Kozimenske. Born, 28 Jan 1987, in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI. 1210. Jeff[10] Ledbetter. Born, 9 Jul 1960, in Battle Creek, Calhoun Co., MI. Resided: 1991, in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI. Occupation: Trucking. Jeff Ledbetter served in the U.S. Army June 1978-June 1982. He married Karen Louise Roche, daughter of James Robert Roche and Mary Louise Farrell, 3 Sep 1982, in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., MI. Born, 12 Apr 1962, in Ludington, Mason Co., MI. Children: i. Morgan Elizabeth[11] Ledbetter. Born, 29 Dec 1986. ii. Dylan Jacob Ledbetter. Born, 31 Aug 1989. 1211. Brenda Joyce[10] Jeffries. Born, 13 Dec 1946. She married, first, Lindel Scott, 1961. Children: i. Davis Lynn[11] Scott. Born, May 1966. She married, second, Charles Umsted, 1965. Children: ii. Jeannie Umsted. Born, May 1966. iii. Lee Ann Umsted. Born, Sep 1971. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 436 TENTH GENERATION 1212. Mattie Sue[10] Jeffries. Born, 7 Aug 1952. She married, first, Max Ray Funderburk, Dec 1971. Divorce, circa 1978. Children: i. Stephanie Diane[11] Funderburk. Born, 9 Aug 1973. She married, second, Roy Beckham, 1978. 1213. Tony Edward[10] Jeffries. Born, 14 Jun 1954. He married Eddie Susan Myracle, daughter of Dennis Paul (Jack) Myracle and Carolyn Russell, 22 Mar 1975. Born, 27 Jun 1956. Children: i. Angela Renee[11] Jeffries. Born, Nov 1975. ii. Jason E. Jeffries. Born, Jan 1978. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 437 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1214. Tara Lee[11] White (Terry Lynn, 930). Born, 4 Oct 1972. She married Paul Wayne Gilbert, son of Paul Wayne Gilbert and Carol Cruise, 30 Aug 1991, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 3 Sep 1968, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Garhett White[12] Gilbert. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 438 TENTH GENERATION 1215. Gregory Edward[10] Rushing (Harry Edward, 858). Born, 1965, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Franklin, Williamson Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. He married Tonya George, daughter of Clyde George and Virginia. Children: i. Shelby Paige[11] Rushing. Born, 9 Jun 1992. ii. Casey Rushing. Born, 22 Jul 1994. 1216. Marty Benson[10] Rushing (Loyal Benson, 861). Born, 6 Feb 1963. Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Susan Annette Woods, daughter of Orbie Lee Woods and Mary Ethel Jowers, 17 Jun 1982, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 27 Jun 1965. Children: i. April Marie[11] Rushing. Born, 7 Feb 1984, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Matthew Benson Rushing. Born, 4 Apr 1986, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1217. Shaunda Lenay[10] Rushing (Nelson Eugene, 862). Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Keith Allen Hardin, son of Bobby Hardin and Shirley Anne Renfroe, 14 Feb 1987, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Hanna Lenay[11] Hardin. Born, 27 Jul 1993, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1218. Gerri Velina[10] Tubbs. Born, 21 Oct 1972. Resided: 1992, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Tim Montgomery, son of Larry Montgomery and Betty Bartholomew. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 439 TENTH GENERATION i. Dylan Chase[11] Montgomery. Born, 7 Aug 1994. ii. Katelyn Grace Montgomery. Born, 28 Jan 1997, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1219. Margaret[10] Fisher. Born, 20 May 1944, in Decatur Co., TN. Died, 10 May 1985, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Burial in Darden Cem., Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1972, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Woody Brown Tubbs (1071). 1220. Teresa Diane[10] White (J. D., 872). Born, 20 Nov 1945, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Postmaster. She married Glenn Ray Ivy, son of Van Ray Ivy and Bertha Marie Sullivan, 23 Aug 1964, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 23 Jun 1945, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Children: i. Timothy Glenn[11] Ivy. Born, 30 Nov 1965, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Welder. He married, first, Diane Tucker, daughter of L. Jute Tucker, 31 Jan 1988, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, before 1992. He married, second, Donna Janine Hooper, daughter of Paul Bevard Hooper and Lounell Hart, 14 Feb 1992, in Decatur Co., TN. 1394 ii. Jimmy Lynn Ivy. 1221. Michael[10] White (James Haywood, 873). Resided: 1993, in Reagan, Henderson Co., TN. He married Wanda. Children: i. Richard Shane[11] White. Born, circa 1979. 1222. Judy[10] Carter. Born, 2 Sep 1945. Resided: 1984, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Lou Ellis (Sammy) Fisher, son of Hallie Newton Fisher and Grapel Pauline Brasher. Born, 8 Jan 1942. Resided: 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1395 i. Scott Anthony[11] Fisher. ii. Stan Fisher. iii. John Fisher. 1223. Wilborn White[10] Keeton. Born, 28 Jun 1937. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 440 TENTH GENERATION He married Opal Jean (Jeannie) Cruse, daughter of Ruby Revo Cruse and Dorothy Marie Brasher, 14 May 1960, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Aug 1943. Children: i. Kimberly[11] Keeton. ii. Angela Keeton. iii. Douglas Wilborn Keeton. He married Teresa Renee Duff, 1 Sep 1984, in Decatur Co., TN. iv. Landon Todd Keeton. Born, 18 Jun 1971. Died, 31 Jan 1989. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. 1224. J. O.[10] White (Jesse O., 877). Resided: 1970, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. He married June Bartholomew, daughter of Aaron Osco Bartholomew and Oma Lee Bowman, circa 1960. Born, 13 Jun 1936. Resided: 1975, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: 1396 i. Brian Keith[11] White. 1225. Frederick Rondal (Fred)[10] Ward. Born, 7 Jul 1943, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Trucking. He married Sue Graves, daughter of Howell Franklin Graves and Della Ruth McComic. Born, 5 May 1943, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. Children: i. Suzanne[11] Ward. Born, 16 Jul 1964, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Social Worker. She married Steven J. Avery, son of James Avery and Julia, 16 Oct 1993, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. ii. Ronnie Paul Ward. Born, 30 Apr 1966, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Engineer. He married Jenny Anissa Boaz, daughter of Tim David Boaz and Sharon McCollum, 27 Jun 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. 1397 iii. Penelope (Penny) Ward. iv. Mayme Ruth Ward. Born, 3 Jul 1975, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1226. Eddie Allen[10] Herndon. Died, Nov 1986. He married Unknown. Children: i. Ashley[11] Herndon. ii. Allison Herndon. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 441 TENTH GENERATION 1227. Mary Jo[10] Herndon. She married Unknown Smith. Children: i. Michael G.[11] Smith. 1228. John (Johnny)[10] Smith (Robert Clyde, 885). Born, 21 Apr 1950, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Ann Janelle Gilbert, daughter of James Asa Gilbert and Oeva Ethalene Wallace, 18 Mar 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 27 Jul 1956, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Tina Leanne[11] Smith. Born, 23 Dec 1980, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Kevin Robert Smith. Born, 8 Nov 1984, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1229. Patricia[10] Tyler. Resided: 1996, in Franklin, Williamson Co., TN. She married Ronald G. Hughes, son of Fred Hughes and Melba. Children: i. Amelia Leigh[11] Hughes. She married Douglas Michael Harvey, son of Michael J. Harvey and Unknown Conley. 1230. Jo Nell[10] Johnson. Born, 6 Dec 1955. She married Robert Lynn Montgomery, 6 Jan 1978, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jill[11] Montgomery. ii. Jennifer Montgomery. 1231. Susan Gay[10] Johnson. Born, 24 Jul 1958. She married George F. Wortham. Children: i. Sarah[11] Wortham. ii. Forrest Wortham. 1232. Rosemary[10] Johnson. Born, 16 Mar 1960. She married Robert Eugene Loftis. Children: i. Robert Kyle[11] Loftis. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 442 TENTH GENERATION 1233. Bobbie Nell[10] Vise (Robert Malachi, 889). She married Sherril Smith. Children: i. Sherry Nell[11] Smith. ii. Tim Vise Smith. iii. Susan Lynne Smith. 1234. Larry Bubbie[10] Brasher. Born, 26 Nov 1942. Resided: 1991, in Woodlands, Harris Co.?, TX. Occupation: Engineer. He married Gail Lemay, daughter of Johnny Davis and Unknown Lemay. Children: i. Michelle[11] Brasher. Resided: 1991, in Houston, Harris Co., TX. She married Lloyd Swanson, 22 Jun 1991, in Harris Co., TX. ii. Laura Brasher. 1235. Jack Vise[10] Houston. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married McNeva Tucker. Children: i. Stephanie Lynette[11] Houston. Born, circa 1968. She married Joe Paul Myracle (1392), 24 Apr 1993. 1236. James Douglas[10] Vise (James Landon (Pig), 893). Born, 16 Aug 1943. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Hilda Jane White (926), 30 Aug 1963, in Mt. Lebanon, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1257 i. Tracy Lynn[11] Vise. ii. Beronica Lee Vise. Born, 13 Aug 1967. Occupation: Bank. 1258 iii. Stacy Douglas Vise. 1237. Ronnie Frank[10] Vise (James Landon (Pig), 893). Born, 6 Oct 1952. Resided: circa 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Pharmacist. Ronnie Vise served three years in the army. He operates vise pharmacy in Parsons, TN. He married Pamela Gail Townsend, daughter of Maurice Neal Townsend and Johnnie Sue Eads, 26 Nov 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 14 Jan 1956, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Hayley Dawn[11] Vise. Born, 2 Apr 1982. ii. Hannah Leigh Vise. Born, 8 Oct 1983. iii. Jonna Ann Vise. Born, 30 May 1986. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 443 TENTH GENERATION iv. Blayne Allison Vise. Born, 27 Sep 1989. v. Chase Townsend Vise. Born, 13 Jul 1993. 1238. Elizabeth Joy[10] Vise (James Landon (Pig), 893). Born, 2 Feb 1955. Resided: 1996, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She married Richard Harrington. Children: i. April Nicole[11] Harrington. 1239. Linda Kay[10] Brasher. Born, 28 Dec 1957. She married Michael Lee Conrad, 24 Jun 1978, in Perry Co., TN. Born, 6 Jul 1956. Children: i. Misty Autumn[11] Conrad. Born, 3 Aug 1981. ii. Jason Howard Conrad. Born, 17 Feb 1984. 1240. Jerry Lindsay[10] Brasher. Born, 11 Aug 1959. He married Sonya Juan King, daughter of Joe L. King and Unknown Terry, 21 Dec 1979. Born, 27 Jul 1956. Children: i. Leslie Page[11] Brasher. Born, 2 Dec 1981. ii. April Dawn Brasher. Born, 23 Apr 1986. 1241. Lisa Carol[10] Brasher. Born, 25 Sep 1961. She married Keven Ray Garrett, 30 Jul 1983. Children: i. Benjamin Roy[11] Garrett. Born, 17 Jun 1986. 1242. Randall Lance[10] Brasher. Born, 1 Dec 1962. He married Tammy Lynn Armstrong, daughter of Donald James Armstrong and Elizabeth Beasley, 4 Mar 1989, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jordan Brooke[11] Brasher. Born, 30 Aug 1989. ii. Lauren Elizabeth Brasher. Born, circa 1990. 1243. Vera Jane[10] Brasher (Charlie Benjamin, 896). Born, 26 Oct 1907. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Bath Springs, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Abraham (Abe) Fisher, son of Madison (Mat) Fisher and Hattie Leasure, 26 Jul 1926. Born, 1900. Died, 1962. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1940, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 444 TENTH GENERATION i. Billy Curtis[11] Fisher. Born, 1 Apr 1930. He married Betty Lou Rhinehart, 5 Dec 1953. ii. George Madison Fisher. Born, 13 Dec 1933. He married Jimmie Dean Wyatt, 11 Jun 1955. She married, second, Willie Loyd Holland, son of Oliver Holland and Cynthia Scott, after 1969. Born, 1900. 1244. George William[10] Brasher (Charlie Benjamin, 896). Born, 8 Sep 1909. Died, 28 Apr 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Campground Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1910, in Decatur Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Eloise Velma Lacy (627), 19 Oct 1928. Children: i. Melba Louise[9] Brasher. Born, 26 Dec 1929. Resided: 1991, in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. She married, first, Julian B. Flemming, 26 Dec 1954, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, 1975. She married, second, John D. Johnson, 2 Oct 1981. ii. Mary Lillian Brasher. Born, 6 Jul 1933. Resided: 1991, in Auburn, Androscoggin Co., ME. She married Leo Octave Fortin, 17 Oct 1953. 1008 iii. Fred Lacy Brasher. iv. Betty Sue Brasher. Born, 28 Aug 1945. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Jerry Paul Stout, son of Harwood Stout and Mary Jane Davis, 31 Aug 1963. She married, second, Rick Tucker, 6 Sep 1980. 1245. Steve[10] Todd (Thomas H., 901). Born, circa 1956. Resided: 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. He married Debbie Camper (1412). Children: i. Crystal[12] Todd. ii. Bradley Todd. iii. Jason Todd. 1246. Randall Max[10] Helms. Born, 1947. He married Patricia Lou Stokley. Born, 1951. Children: 1398 i. Candy[11] Helms. 1247. Christopher Dewayne (Chris)[10] White (Dennis Wayne, 904). He married April Burcham, daughter of Frank Burcham and Paulette. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 445 TENTH GENERATION Children: i. Lane[11] White. Born, circa 1995. 1248. Roy Don[10] Carrington. Born, 7 Apr 1949, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Victoria Reed, daughter of Felix Van Reed and Victoria (Vic) Dennison, 21 Apr 1970, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 7 Sep 1951, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Jonathan Don[11] Carrington. Born, 29 Mar 1971, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Cortney Susan Carrington. Born, 18 Jul 1975, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 1249. Judy[10] White (Paul, 910). Resided: circa 1996, in Holladay, Benton Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. She married Harold Cox, 2 Aug 1969, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Children: i. Kevin[11] Cox. ii. Karen Cox. 1250. Betty Carolyn[10] White (Paul, 910). Resided: circa 1996, in Williamson Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. She married Clinton Wilson Callicut, 11 Sep 1971, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. Children: i. Clayton[11] Callicut. ii. Claude Callicut. 1251. Shirley Katherine[10] Blackstock. Born, 5 May 1939. She married Ralph Craig (Rooter) Brasher, son of James Oren (Jim) Brasher and Ruby Lee Reaves, 8 Jul 1956. Born, 25 Dec 1927. Resided: 1956, in Aztec, NM. "Ralph Craig Brasher served in the Air Force from July of 1946 until December of 1952. He is a veteran of both World War II and Korea. "He was a staff sergeant flight engineer on a C-46." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 11] Children: 1399 i. Ralph Dale[11] Brasher. ii. Terry Craig Brasher. Born, 10 Dec 1959. iii. James Stephen (Steve) Brasher. Born, 10 Jun 1961. He married Judy Gail Lovell, 5 Oct 1991, in Decatur Co., TN. 1400 iv. Robert Lee Brasher. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 446 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1252. Randy Keith[11] White (Larry Winston, 916). Born, 12 Oct 1963. He married, first, Jana Fleming, 16 Feb 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Leslie Joan[12] White. Born, 15 Sep 1985. He married, second, Sherry Danee Hardin, daughter of Bobby Hardin and Shirley Anne Renfroe. Born, circa 1965. Occupation: Factory. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 447 TENTH GENERATION 1253. Pamela Joy (Pam)[10] Brasher. Born, 26 Apr 1963, in Madison, Davidson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Madison, Davidson Co., TN. She married Kevin Walker, son of F. E. Walker and Sue. Children: i. Meagan[11] Walker. Born, circa 1991. ii. Matthew Cole Walker. Born, 1995. Died, 22 Jan 1996. Burial in Forest Lawn C., Goodlettsville, Davidson Co., TN. 1254. Alan Wayne[10] Broadway. Born, 7 Nov 1961, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Highway Patrol. He married Melinda Jean Parrish, daughter of Larry Loda Parrish and Glenda Jean Ivy, 9 May 1986, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 18 Sep 1967, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Samantha Nicole[11] Broadway. Born, 15 Apr 1987, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Jessica Brooke Broadway. Born, 15 Feb 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Brittany Ann Broadway. Born, 5 Nov 1991, in Maury Co., TN. iv. Katelyn Elizabeth Broadway. Born, 9 Sep 1995, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1255. Terry Edwin[10] Broadway. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Karen Ruth Crawley, daughter of Grady F. Crawley and Mary Ann Palmer, 15 Aug 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Scott Edwin[11] Broadway. Born, circa 1972. Occupation: Pilot. ii. Kristi Broadway. iii. Justin Broadway. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 448 TENTH GENERATION 1256. Michael Wayne (Mike)[10] Hays (Max Ray, 924). Resided: 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Donna Marshall, daughter of Thomas Marshall and Harlene Dean, 12 Mar 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Misty[11] Hays. Born, before 1988. ii. Tiffany Dawn Hays. Born, 14 Feb 1988. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 449 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1257. Tracy Lynn[11] Vise (James Douglas, 1236). Born, 16 Sep 1964. Occupation: Nurse. She married Gary Wayne Pevahouse, 9 May 1981, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Stephanie Lynn[12] Pevahouse. ii. Shawn Douglas Pevahouse. 1258. Stacy Douglas[11] Vise (James Douglas, 1236). Born, 26 Jul 1970. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer. He married Tara Lenay Turnbo (1420), 30 Jun 1990, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Alec Weston[12] Vise. Born, 5 Apr 1996. 1259. Eddie Collins (Trey)[11] Pratt. He married Pamela Kay Moore, daughter of Frank Joseph Moore and Unknown, before 1994. Born, 25 Jun 1960. Children: i. Twyla[12] Pratt. Born, 22 Aug 1994. 1260. Larry Chadwick (Chad)[11] Pratt. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Christy (Jennings?) (Lampley?). Children: i. Baileigh Elizabeth[12] Pratt. Born, 10 May 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1261. Francis Danette[11] Blasingim. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 450 ELEVENTH GENERATION She married William Stacy Pearcy (1381). RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 451 TENTH GENERATION 1262. Teresa[10] Bright (Johnny, 934). She married Scott Williams. Children: i. Lacey[11] Williams. ii. Tyler Blain Williams. Born, 8 Jun 1992. 1263. James Talmadge[10] Vise (Dewitt Talmadge, 935). Born, 13 Sep 1950, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: TVA. He married Jon Etta Smith, daughter of Homer Speer Smith and Johnney Marie Tinker, 12 Apr 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. Julia Marie[11] Vise. Born, 20 Oct 1977. ii. Laura Kathryn Vise. Born, 7 Jun 1979. iii. William James Vise. Born, 23 Apr 1984. 1264. Jerry Lynn[10] Butler (William Carl, 936). Born, 3 Aug 1949. Resided: 1993, in SC. Occupation: Electrical Eng. He married Linda Maxine Riggs, daughter of Sybern Washington Riggs and Maxine Hayes, 14 Jun 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Lexington, Lexington Co., SC. Children: i. Sam[11] Butler. 1265. Larry Wayne[10] Butler (William Carl, 936). Born, 1 Sep 1951. Resided: 1993, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Mechanical Eng. He married, first, Sherry Katherine Moore, 10 Jun 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 452 TENTH GENERATION i. Daniel[11] Butler. He married, second, Viki, before 1993. Children: ii. Angie Duncan. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 453 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1266. Jennifer Lynn[11] Ivey (Jerry Lynn, 996). Born, 28 Mar 1968, in Dyer Co., TN. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Jennifer Ivey graduated in 1992 from Middle Tennessee State University with a B.S. in psychology. In 1993 she was employed as the social director at Decatur County Manor nursing home. She married John Hunter Watkins, son of Robert W. (Bob) Watkins and Linda Lou Tinker, Jun 1993, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Born, circa 1967. Resided: 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Logan Hunter[12] Watkins. Born, 15 Dec 1995. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 454 TENTH GENERATION 1267. Earl Harvey[10] Jeter. Born, 7 Oct 1913. Died, before 1993. He married Ruth Agee. Children: 1401 i. Mary Ruth[11] Jeter. ii. Charles Melvin Jeter. He married Ella Ruth Thornton. 1268. Fred Allen[10] Myracle (Charles Ross (Charlie), 943). Born, 31 Mar 1918, in Henderson Co., TN?. Died, 28 Feb 1992. Burial in Hill Cem., Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Census: 1920, in Madison Co., TN. He married, first, Grace Cowan, 7 Jun 1941. Divorce, Apr 1942. He married, second, Alice Undine William, 31 Jul 1943. Children: 1402 i. Mary Ann[11] Myracle. 1269. Etta Brunetta[10] Myracle (Charles Ross (Charlie), 943). Born, 21 Aug 1923, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in W. Henrietta, Monroe Co., NY. She married Harold L. Page Jr., 27 Dec 1943. Children: 1403 i. Sharon Brunetta[11] Page. 1270. Clenon Elwood[10] Myracle (Charles Ross (Charlie), 943). Born, 10 Oct 1926, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Margaret Frye, 19 Nov 1952. Children: 1404 i. Carla Faye[11] Myracle. 1405 ii. Tricia Kay Myracle. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 455 TENTH GENERATION 1406 iii. Clenon Andrew Myracle. 1271. James Harold[10] Myracle (Charles Ross (Charlie), 943). Born, 5 Apr 1929, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. He married Betty Ann Durbin, 1948. Divorce, before 1957. Children: i. Janet Ann[11] Myracle. Born, 22 Jan 1949. 1272. Mary Nell[10] Myracle (Charles Ross (Charlie), 943). Born, 2 Jan 1932, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Geneseo, Livingston Co., NY. She married Wilber McKelvey, 27 Nov 1957. Children: i. Lee Charles[11] McKelvey. Born, 28 Mar 1959. 1273. Carol/Coral Winifred[10] Myracle (Charles Ross (Charlie), 943). Born, 14 Jul 1934, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1977, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. She married, first, Gerald Reid, 3 Aug 1952. Died, before 1978. Children: 1407 i. Randall Gerald[11] Reid. 1408 ii. Dan Baron Reid. 1409 iii. Rana Renee Reid. She married, second, Danny Perry, 10 Nov 1978. 1274. Robert Henry[10] Myracle (Charles Ross (Charlie), 943). Born, 7 Feb 1940, in Bemis, Madison Co., TN. Died, Nov 1971, in Pleasant Hill C., Madison Co., TN. Resided in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Patricia Gail Cross, 13 May 1966. Children: i. Cindy Lynn[11] Myracle. Born, 8 Feb 1970. She married Johnny Cooper, 3 Mar 1991. 1275. James Fred[10] Pratt (Howard H., 944). Born, 13 Oct 1917. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Velma Lucille Hobbs (681). Children: i. Gary Don[11] Pratt. Born, 1 Dec 1947. Died, 5 Jan 1991. Burial in Trinity Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Minister. ii. Ron Pratt. Resided: 1991, in Forrest City, St. Francis Co., AR. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 456 TENTH GENERATION 1276. James William (J. W.)[10] Camper (Earl, 945). Born, 4 Aug 1923, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Myrtle Sue Collett. Children: 1410 i. Doris Elaine[11] Camper. 1411 ii. Richard Camper. iii. Van Camper. iv. Charlotte Camper. She married Unknown Rogers. 1277. Thurman Arvel[10] Camper (Earl, 945). Born, 30 Jul 1933, in Mt. Zion Com., Decatur Co., TN. Died, 11 Jun 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1884, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. He married Barbara Christine Bradley. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: i. Thurman Arvel[11] Camper. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Lisa Ann Crews, 8 Aug 1992, in Decatur Co., TN. ii. Gregory Camper. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. iii. Johnny Camper. Resided: 1991, in Humboldt, Gibson Co., TN. 1412 iv. Debbie Camper. v. Barbara J. Camper. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. vi. Linda June Camper. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. She married Unknown Young. 1278. Vernon Asbury[10] Camper (Earl, 945). Born, 30 Jan 1935, in Mt. Zion Com., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1978, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Resided: 1991, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He married Bessie. Resided: 1993, in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN. Children: i. Sabian Lee[11] Camper. Born, 13 Feb 1962. Died, 2 Oct 1978, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Burial in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Sabian Camper -- "The 16-year-old youth died last Monday at St. Anthony's Hospital, Chicago of wounds from a shooting. Chicago police said the youth was driving a car when two persons yelled a gang slogan at him. When he pulled along side them, shots were fired into his car. Chicago police have arrested two persons in the shooting." [Lexington Progress, 11 Oct 1978] ii. Pam Camper. Resided: 1993, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She married, first, Roger Neil Woods, son of Howard Woods and Martha Magaline Woods. She married, second, Unknown Christopher. iii. Cynthia Camper. Resided: 1993, in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IL. She married Unknown Inka. iv. Deborah (Debbie) Camper. Resided: 1993, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. She married Unknown Riley. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 457 TENTH GENERATION v. Jeffrey Camper. Resided: 1993, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. vi. Allen Camper. Resided: 1993, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. 1413 vii. Terrence (Terry) Camper. 1279. Welton Lindbergh[10] Camper (Hayden (Hade) Brazie, 947). Born, 20 Dec 1931. Resided: 1990, in Crown Point, Lake Co., IN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Steelworker. Weldon Camper is a veteran of the Korean War. He married Shirley Sue Taylor, daughter of Oscar Edmond Taylor and Vella Letta Hamilton, 29 Apr 1954, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 20 Mar 1936, in Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Sears. Children: i. Karen Sue[11] Camper. Born, 20 Aug 1956, in Gary, Lake Co., IN. Resided: circa 1992, in Plymouth, Marshall Co., IN. Occupation: Bank Teller. She married John Robert Burger, son of Ronald Burger and Virginia Payne, Feb 1977, in Crown Point, Lake Co., AL. ii. Sharon Lynn Camper. Born, 22 Jul 1958, in Gary, Lake Co., IN. Resided: circa 1992, in Crown Point, Lake Co., IN. Occupation: Tutor. She married Daniel George Connor, son of George Connor and Sally Upchurch, Jun 1978, in Dyer, Lake Co., IN. iii. Denise Ann Camper. Born, 15 Oct 1961, in Gary, Lake Co., IN. Resided: circa 1992, in Crown Point, Lake Co., IN. Occupation: Nurse. She married James Grandy, son of Eubie Grandy and Nancy, 18 May 1985, in Crown Point, Lake Co., IN. iv. Alana Michelle Camper. Born, 15 Apr 1965, in Gary, Lake Co., IN. Resided: circa 1992, in Portage, Porter Co., IN. Occupation: Bank. She married Brian Ingersol, son of Terrence (Terry) Ingersol and Judy Wright, 7 Sep 1985, in Merrillville, Lake Co., IN. v. Mark Vincent Camper. Born, 20 Jul 1966, in Gary, Lake Co., IN. Resided: circa 1992, in Crown Point, Lake Co., IN. He married Sue Riley, daughter of Ray Riley and Norma. 1280. Brenda[10] Camper (Tobe A. (Gober), 948). Born, 4 Jul 1932. Resided: 1995, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Thomas Dale Rains (811). She married, second, James Andrew Jackson (1021). 1281. Janis[10] Camper (Tobe A. (Gober), 948). Resided: 1996, in Collierville, Shelby Co., TN. She married, first, Ben Scott. Children: i. Barry Lynn[11] Scott. Born, 6 Sep 1963. Died, 7 Sep 1963. Burial in Smith Chapel, Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 458 TENTH GENERATION She married, second, Unknown Mynatt. 1282. Billy[10] Camper (Rhodes (Doc), 949). Resided: 1978, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Unknown Morris, daughter of Bertis A. Morris and Tamer O. Children: 1414 i. Rhonda Jean[11] Camper. 1283. Royce[10] Camper (Rhodes (Doc), 949). Resided: 1978, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Sarah Conway, daughter of George Conway and Marie White. Resided: 1988, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1415 i. Stephanie Royce[11] Camper. 1284. Jimmy[10] Camper (Rhodes (Doc), 949). Resided: 1978, in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. Resided: 1987, in Houston, Harris Co., TX. Resided: 1996, in Houston, Harris Co., TX. He married Corinne. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1416 i. Tamina Corine[11] Camper. 1285. Randall (Hank)[10] Camper (Rhodes (Doc), 949). Resided: 1978, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1987, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Loretta Gately, daughter of Winford Gately and Lessie Mae. Children: i. Steven Randall[11] Camper. Born, circa 1974. He married Kendra Rhea Cavness, 19 Jul 1996, in Wildersville, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Jeremy Camper. 1286. James Thomas (Tom)[10] Camper (James (Jim), 950). Born, circa 1937. Resided: 1991, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. He married Linda Lou Azbill, 29 Dec 1959, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, circa 1937. Resided: 1959, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: 1417 i. Leann[11] Camper. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 459 TENTH GENERATION 1287. Doris Marie[10] Camper (James (Jim), 950). Born, 21 Nov 1938. Died, 3 Nov 1991. Burial in Mt. Tabor Cem., Decatur Co., TN. She married Roger William (Rod) Lancaster, son of William Tillman (Willie) Lancaster and Clara Duck, 29 Aug 1959, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 21 Apr 1937, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1418 i. Sonya Kaye[11] Lancaster. 1288. Carol Jane[10] Camper (James (Jim), 950). Resided: 1965, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Jerry Mitchell (1311). She married, second, John Tarr. 1289. Norman Tim[10] Davis. Born, circa 1954. Died, 16 Jul 1991. Burial in Iron Hill Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Towboat Pilot. He married, first, Patricia Gay Pye, daughter of Unknown Pye and Johnnie Sue Jordan, 15 May 1970, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Chana[11] Davis. Born, circa 1970. Occupation: Hairstyling. She married Bryan Pride, son of Jerry Pride and Janie Hopgood, 10 Jun 1995. He married, second, Judy L. Scates, 12 Nov 1973. He married, third, Cindi Lee Townsend, 16 May 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. 1290. Robert Gaylon[10] Myracle (John Alvin, 953). Born, circa 1943. He married, first, Judy Miller. Children: i. Robert Gregory[11] Myracle. Born, 1968. ii. Lesa Myracle. Born, 1970. He married, second, Sue Whitson. 1291. Freida Kay[10] Myracle (John Alvin, 953). Born, circa 1945. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 460 TENTH GENERATION She married, first, Leroy Witt. Children: i. JeJuan[11] Witt. Born, 1966. She married, second, Percy Potts, son of Percy Joe Potts and Mary Alice Johnson. 1292. Royce Jerry[10] Laster. Born, 1933. He married Betty Jean Burton, daughter of Aulbra Audubon (Doc) Burton and Ruth Auda Tinker. Resided: circa 1977, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Children: i. Kimberly Jean[11] Laster. Born, 1961. ii. Lori Paige Laster. Born, 1963. 1293. Lynda Kay[10] Laster. Born, 1947. She married Toney Mitchell Rogers, son of Webb Rogers and Ruby. Born, 1947. Children: 1419 i. Ashley Robin[11] Rogers. 1294. Gloria Patricia[10] Robbins (James William, 955). Born, 1943. She married Earl Edgin. Born, 1943. Children: i. Barry[11] Edgin. Born, 1961. ii. Gary Edgin. Born, 1965. iii. Bryan Edgin. Born, 1969. 1295. Marcia Ann[10] Robbins (James William, 955). Born, 1949. She married Ted Phillips. Born, 1948. Children: i. Leah[11] Phillips. Born, 1976. 1296. Maudie (Marquita)[10] Carver. Born, 5 Nov 1943, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1985, in Iuka, Tishomingo Co., MS. Resided: 1995, in Iuka, Tishomingo Co., MS. She married Bobby Joe Greenaway, son of John Robert Greenway and Earlene Cain, 7 Mar 1959, in Perryville, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 29 Jul 1934, in Haywood Co., TN. Children: i. Harold Joe[11] Greenaway. Born, 22 Jan 1962, in Henderson Co., RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 461 TENTH GENERATION TN. He married Lorie Linville, 26 Dec 1981. ii. Susan Colette Greenaway. Born, 5 Sep 1968, in Tishomingo Co., MS. She married Joey Hart, 20 May 1994. iii. Christy Lea Greenaway. Born, 23 Sep 1977, in Lea Co., MS. 1297. Wanda Lee[10] Carver. Born, 1 Oct 1946. Resided: 1985, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Dewey Turnbo, son of Elvis Turnbo and Mabel Yarbro. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Terry[11] Turnbo. 1420 ii. Tara Lenay Turnbo. iii. Durona Turnbo. 1298. Bennie Ray[10] Carver. Born, 18 Aug 1954. Resided: 1985, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Carolyn Jean (Susie) Renfroe, 28 May 1975, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Lori[11] Carver. 1299. Tony Hugh[10] Griffin (Hugh Lafayette, 961). Born, 11 Aug 1950. He married Mary Mae Wheeler, 4 Sep 1973. Children: i. Jesse Robert[11] Griffin. Born, 25 Feb 1976. ii. Ryan David Griffin. Born, 15 Jun 1978. 1300. Teresa Mae[10] Griffin (Hugh Lafayette, 961). She married Daniel Kevin Earle, 21 Jul 1979. Children: i. Melissa Jean[11] Earle. Born, 18 Mar 1988. 1301. William Randolph (Randy)[10] Higdon. Born, 18 Mar 1954. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Teresa June McKenzie, 9 Sep 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Michelle[11] Higdon. Born, 1 May 1973. He married, second, Lee Ann. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 462 TENTH GENERATION 1302. Terri Lou[10] Higdon. Born, 14 Nov 1957. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Samuel Lynn (Sammy) Yarbro, son of G. Clyde (Junior) Yarbro and JoEvelyn Magers, 17 May 1974, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Shannon Lee[11] Yarbro. Born, 21 Aug 1975. He married Kelly Michelle Johnson, daughter of Rickie Johnson and Cindy (Davis?), 12 Jul 1996, in Middleburg, Henderson Co., TN. ii. Jason Yarbro. Born, 18 Feb 1977. iii. Tim Yarbro. Born, 14 Nov 1978. 1303. Traci Lou[10] Higdon. Born, 2 Nov 1963. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Bobby Baugus, 4 Nov 1978, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, circa 1985. Children: i. Wendi[11] Baugus. Born, 2 May 1980. She married, second, Rickey Lee Grace, 30 Mar 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: ii. Leigh Grace. Born, 24 May 1987. 1304. Jesse[10] Jones (Hulon Wilson, 967). Resided: 1992, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. He married Edith Marchbanks, daughter of Lester Marchbanks and Roxie Bawcum. Resided: 1957, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Larry[11] Jones. Resided: 1995, in Holladay, Benton Co., TN. 1305. Bessie Oeda[10] Jones (Hulon Wilson, 967). She married John Wesley Smith, son of George William (Will) Smith and Mary Etta Boswell, before 1945. Children: 1421 i. Randy Wesley[11] Smith. 1422 ii. Wanda Kay Smith. iii. Rita Ann Smith. She married Jerry Swindle. 1306. Hubert Rogers[10] Brigance (Earl, 973). Born, circa 1943. Died, 17 Apr 1994, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Concord Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Schoolbus Insp. Hubert Brigance was a Vietnam veteran and a member of Concord Methodist RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 463 TENTH GENERATION Church. He married Linda G. Culp (1313). Children: i. Leigh Ann[11] Brigance. 1307. Jackie Lee[10] Brigance (Neal Anderson, 974). Born, 10 Jul 1957. He married Vonda West, 28 May 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Andy Lee[11] Brigance. Born, 25 Jul 1980. ii. Mark Alan Brigance. Born, 2 Jun 1982. 1308. John Elco[10] Pratt. Born, 9 Feb 1925, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Died, 27 Sep 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Burial in Bible Hill Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Salesman. He married Fredia Rains, daughter of Loy E. Rains and Geneva S., 27 Dec 1942. Born, 9 Jun 1925. Resided: 1990, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Dianne[11] Pratt. Resided: 1989, in Cookeville, Putnam Co., TN. She married Unknown Bowman. ii. Jeris Kay Pratt. Born, circa 1947. Resided: 1989, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married David Lynn Renfroe, son of Covie Renfroe and Ernestine Wallace. iii. Jenny Pratt. Resided: 1989, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Unknown Anglin. 1309. Eva Jane[10] Pratt. Resided: 1989, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Johnnie Curry Kelley. Born, 19 May 1924. Died, 26 Aug 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in Mt. Lebanon Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Timber. A military marker used as a footstone on his grave notes "Pvt US Army." He served during World War II. Children: 1423 i. Janice Ann[11] Kelley. 1424 ii. Renea Kelley. 1425 iii. Cheryl Kelley. iv. Dale Kelley. Resided: 1996, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. 1310. Harry Neal[10] Mitchell (Harry N., 980). He married Margaret Lucille Rushing (687), 20 Aug 1967, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Kimberly[9] Mitchell. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 464 TENTH GENERATION ii. Amanda Mitchell. 1311. Jerry[10] Mitchell (Tom R., 981). Died, before 1996. He married Carol Jane Camper (1288). Children: i. Sharon Michelle[11] Weatherford. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Tmothy Earl Martin, son of William M. Martin and Mildred Scruggs, Oct 1996, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. 1312. Mabel Jean[10] Dodd. Born, 16 Jul 1933. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Benjamin Franklin (Ben) Brasher, son of James Oren (Jim) Brasher and Ruby Lee Reaves, 25 May 1951. Born, 2 Feb 1924. Resided: 1956, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. "Ben Frank Brasher . . . served as an Army Corporal during World War II. He served in Germany. "Corp. Brasher entered service on June 13, 1944 and was discharged April 24, 1946." ["Paths to Freedom," Parsons News Leader, 3 July 1991, p. 6] Children: 1426 i. Sue Ann[11] Brasher. 1427 ii. Gary Lynn Brasher. 1313. Linda G.[10] Culp. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Hubert Rogers Brigance (1306). 1314. George Max[10] Culp. Died, 26 Apr 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Burial in City Cem., Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. George Culp was an Air Force veteran and clinical director of Dawn Center, Orangeburg, South Carolina. He was a member of Decaturville First United Methodist Church. He married an unknown woman. Children: i. Tony[11] Culp. Resided: 1995, in Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA. ii. Mark Culp. Resided: 1995, in Columbia, Richmond Co., SC. iii. Deborah Culp. Resided: 1995, in Summerville, Dorchester Co., SC. She married Unknown Bischoff. 1315. Thomas Michael (Mike)[10] Broadway. Born, 23 Dec 1956. Resided: 1982, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Sales Manager. He married, first, Vicki Lynn Montgomery, daughter of Eulis Montgomery RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 465 TENTH GENERATION and Peggy, 4 Jun 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Michael Shannon[11] Broadway. Born, 19 Sep 1977. Occupation: Cook. ii. Tabitha Leeann Broadway. Born, 8 Sep 1979. He married, second, Shirley Ann Lacy (1006), 21 Dec 1987, in Decatur Co., TN. 1316. Dorothy Jo[10] McCormick. Resided: 1995, in Olive Branch, DeSoto Co., MS. She married Unknown Little. Children: 1428 i. Christie[11] Little. 1317. Mark[10] McCormick. Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Young Me. Children: i. Sean[11] McCormick. Born, 2 Sep 1988. ii. Kimberly McCormick. Born, 24 Aug 1991. 1318. Donna[10] Mays. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Michael Ray Box (1182). 1319. Butch[10] Mays. Resided: 1996, in Franklin, Williamson Co., TN. He married Unknown. Children: i. Frank[11] Mays. ii. Ann Marie Mays. 1320. Billie Diann[10] Mays. Resided: 1996, in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL. She married Paul Hearn LeMay, 9 Jul 1967, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Hearther[11] LeMay. ii. Paul Allen LeMay. 1321. Damon Clay[10] Mays. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Teresa Ann Rickman, 20 Apr 1985, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Dakota[11] Mays. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 466 TENTH GENERATION ii. Jessica Mays. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 467 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1322. Harold Wayne[11] Fisher (Marvin Curtis, 995). Born, 8 Sep 1952, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Bookstore. He married Teresa Jannell Coleman, daughter of Zules Yarn Coleman and Hazel Oma Inman, 31 Aug 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 12 Apr 1957, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. James Curtis[12] Fisher. Born, 8 Sep 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. ii. Mary Victoria (Torie) Fisher. Born, 10 Oct 1988, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1323. Mark[11] Alexander. Resided: 1997, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Stacye Lynette Reeves, daughter of Gaston Reeves and Patsy, 24 Mar 1989. Children: i. Caleb[12] Alexander. Born, 7 Jul 1992. ii. Kendra Alexander. Born, 19 May 1995. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 468 TENTH GENERATION 1324. Jeanie[10] Carrington. Resided: 1996, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married Brian Durham, son of Howard Durham and Linda. Resided: 1995, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Children: i. Forrest Bryce[11] Durham. Born, 1 Apr 1993. 1325. Rusty[10] Carrington. He married Kim Gross, daughter of Bill Gross and JoAnn. Children: i. Jesslyn Rae[11] Carrington. Born, 30 Jul 1994. 1326. Sandy[10] McPeak. Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Mark Stanfill, son of Max Stanfill and Sally Williams. Children: i. Dylan Marcus[11] Stanfill. Born, 24 Mar 1994. 1327. Lou Ann[10] Yarbro (Charlie David, 1009). Born, 1 Jun 1958. Occupation: Psychologist. She married, first, Mickey Lynn Carey, 19 Mar 1983, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, 1990. Children: i. Dixie Jean[11] Carey. Born, 3 Jan 1985. She married, second, Millard Cecil Wallace (1097), 22 Nov 1990. 1328. Jennie[10] Yarbro (Charlie David, 1009). Died, May 1982. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 469 TENTH GENERATION She married Unknown Levell. Children: i. Ruben Curtis[11] Levell. Born, circa 1981. 1329. Marjorie Imogene[10] Sykes (Curtis D., 1014). Born, 3 Nov 1934. Resided: 1965, in W. New York, Hudson Co., NJ. She married Paul R. Heath. Born, 5 Nov 1935. Children: 1429 i. Cynthia Lynn[11] Heath. 1430 ii. Paul R. Heath. 1431 iii. Jeffery Allen Heath. 1330. Royce Wayne[10] Sykes (Curtis D., 1014). Born, 6 Jun 1936. Resided: 1965, in Arnold, Jefferson Co., MO. He married Patricia Ann Eaves. Children: i. Royce Wayne[11] Sykes. Born, 15 Oct 1956. ii. Beverly Diane Sykes. Born, 9 Aug 1962. iii. Curtis Gentry Sykes. Born, 7 Sep 1965. 1331. John Orville[10] Sykes (Curtis D., 1014). Born, 7 Dec 1939. Resided: 1965, in Florissant, St. Louis Co., MO. He married Geraldine Marie Foster. Children: i. Julie Elizabeth[11] Sykes. Born, 4 Feb 1969. ii. Jennifer Lynn Sykes. Born, 5 Aug 1971. 1332. David[10] Rogers. Resided: 1996, in Scotts Hill, TN. He married Janie Howard. Children: i. Lindsey[11] Rogers. ii. Brandon Rogers. iii. Justin Pierce Rogers. Born, 29 Aug 1994. 1333. Judy Kay[10] Arrington (Youel James, 1023). Resided: 1972, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Joe Wylie Pearcy (772). She married, second, Ricky Lee Griggs. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 470 TENTH GENERATION 1334. Amanda Carol[10] Brasher. Born, 23 Feb 1962, in Madison Co., TN. She married an unknown man. Children: i. James Grant[11] Brasher. Born, 5 Apr 1992. 1335. Angela Lynn[10] Campbell. Born, 9 Jan 1972, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Nelson Carmon Reeves, son of Nelson Carmon Reeves and Evelyn Nola Mays, 20 Mar 1990, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 3 Mar 1971, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Brooklyn MaKayla[11] Reeves. Born, 30 Sep 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1336. Phillip[10] Kennedy (Freddie L., 1037). He married Deanna Benson, daughter of Jack Benson and Gail. Children: i. Jordan Adreanna[11] Kennedy. Born, 21 Feb 1997, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 1337. Anne Elizabeth[10] Raney. She married James Marshall Smith, 12 Dec 1992, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. James Whitson[11] Smith. 1338. Hugh Thomas[10] Raney. He married Staci Wood, 11 Jun 1983. Children: i. Dylan Thomas[11] Raney. 1339. Linda Lea[10] Gilbert (Delbert, 1046). Born, 24 Mar 1946, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married William K. Forrester, son of William K. Forrester and Ruby. Born, 22 Nov 1942, in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. Occupation: Pipefitter. Children: i. William K.[11] Forrester. Born, 2 Dec 1972, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 471 TENTH GENERATION 1340. Shirley Ann[10] Gilbert (Orbie Ray, 1047). Born, 4 Jul 1951, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Bank. She married Tony Lee McCormick, son of Onnie Estes McCormick and Mabel Lee Hendrix, 18 Aug 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 19 Jan 1954, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Trucking/Farmer. Children: i. Travis Lucas[11] McCormick. Born, 6 Apr 1979, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Tracy Lee McCormick. Born, 25 Jun 1984, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Trent Lane McCormick. Born, 11 Jul 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1341. Betty Carol[10] Gilbert (Orbie Ray, 1047). Born, 19 Apr 1954. She married Danny Robert Smith, son of Richard Herbert (Herb) Smith and Luvenne Linnie Johnson, 1 Sep 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 13 Oct 1952, in Huntingdon, Carroll Co., TN. Children: 1432 i. Jason Robert[11] Smith. ii. Janet Marie Smith. Born, 18 Aug 1977, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1342. Terry Ray[10] Gilbert (Orbie Ray, 1047). He married Julia Anne Long, daughter of Royal G. Long and Bonnie Price, 6 Aug 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: 1433 i. Penny Annette[11] Gilbert. 1343. Patricia Diane[10] Flowers. Born, 10 Jan 1954, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1993, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Danny Leonard Culp, son of Ben David Culp and Allie Mae Kindle, 6 May 1972, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 22 Mar 1951, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Carpenter. Children: i. Tammy Renae[11] Culp. Born, 18 Jan 1977, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1344. Tonya Marcelle[10] Wilkins (Glenn Ray, 1056). Born, 20 Jul 1958, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. She married Johnny Ricky Manley, son of John S. Manley and Beulah Cody, 4 Jul 1976, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 1 Dec 1954, in Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 472 TENTH GENERATION Occupation: Contractor. Children: i. Melanie Lynn[11] Manley. Born, 31 Aug 1978, in Madison Co., TN. ii. Laura Renae Manley. Born, 18 Aug 1985, in Madison Co., TN. 1345. Charles Dale[10] Tolley (Charles Matthew, 1059). Born, 5 Oct 1958, in Decatur Co., TN. He married, first, Betty, 5 Nov 1979. He married, second, Connie Mae Bowman, 22 Sep 1984, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Children: i. Kimberly Christine[11] Tolley. Born, 31 May 1986, in MS. ii. Jessica Lynn Tolley. Born, 28 Mar 1988, in MS. 1346. Charles Stephen[10] Teague (Lloyd Edward, 1062). Born, 18 Sep 1950. Resided: circa 1991, in Vicksburg, Warren Co., MS. He married Mary Ann Lipford. Born, 26 Jan 1950. Children: i. Matthew Taylor[11] Teague. Born, 10 Mar 1976. ii. Benjamin Paul Teague. Born, 4 Aug 1978. 1347. Susan Rae[10] Teague (Lloyd Edward, 1062). Born, 3 Sep 1957. Resided: circa 1991, in Bruceton, Carroll Co., TN. Occupation: Sales Clerk. She married George Allen Pierce. Children: i. Jennifer Ann[11] Pierce. Born, 26 May 1979. 1348. Alisa Cheryl[10] Teague (Lloyd Edward, 1062). Born, 15 Feb 1963, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Dallas, Dallas Co., TX. Occupation: Nurse. She married David Quitman Stampley, son of Paul Quitman Stampley and Suzanne Douglas, 6 Nov 1988, in Carroll Co., TN. Born, 15 Feb 1963, in Davidson Co., TN. Occupation: Credit Analyst. Children: i. Blake Quitman[11] Stampley. Born, 7 Jun 1991. 1349. Duncan Rex[10] Teague (James Rex, 1063). Born, 10 Feb 1946, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Planetarium. He married Judith Marie Bousson, daughter of James Fred Bousson and Joyce RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 473 TENTH GENERATION Marie Barry, 4 Aug 1968, in Shelby Co., TN. Born, 11 Dec 1946, in Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Katherine Marie[11] Teague. Born, 9 Jun 1970. ii. Christine Judith Teague. Born, 30 Nov 1971. 1350. Larry Michael[10] Teague (James Rex, 1063). Born, 25 Feb 1951, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Lawyer. He married Christelle Hull, daughter of Hanford Hull and Grace Finley, 27 May 1972, in Ponca City, Kay Co., OK. Born, 1 Apr 1951, in Henryetta, Okmulgee Co., OK. Occupation: Research. Children: i. Aimee Christelle[11] Teague. Born, 12 Dec 1975. ii. Carrie Elizabeth Teague. Born, 14 Apr 1978. iii. Jonathan Andrew Teague. Born, 9 Dec 1979. iv. Benjamin Michael Teague. Born, 2 Aug 1988. 1351. William Ricky[10] Teague (James Rex, 1063). Born, 31 May 1953, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Ripon, Fon du Lac Co., WI. Occupation: Personnel. He married Elaine Virginia Compton, daughter of Jesse Ernest Compton and Emily Lou Smith, 9 Jun 1973, in New Orleans, Jefferson Par., LA. Born, 24 Aug 1953, in Atlanta, DeKalk Co., GA. Children: i. Jennifer Lynn[11] Teague. Born, 24 Apr 1978. ii. William Richard Teague. Born, 4 Jun 1986. 1352. Roger Alan[10] Teague (James Rex, 1063). Born, 5 Mar 1957, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Collierville, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Pharmacist. He married, first, Nancy Lynn Maddox. Children: i. Emily Faye[11] Teague. Born, 29 Nov 1980, in Shelby Co., TN. ii. Ashley Elizabeth Teague. Born, 30 Dec 1982, in Shelby Co., TN. He married, second, Deborah Lee Hogan, daughter of Horace H. Hogan and Edith Hamilton, 20 Oct 1990, in Collierville, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 13 Jan 1959, in Clarksville, Montgomery Co., TN. Occupation: Pharmacist. 1353. James Marion (Jimmy)[10] Scott. Born, 5 Dec 1948, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Atoka, Tipton Co., TN. Occupation: Trucker. He married Betty Jane Bivens, daughter of Theron Alton Bivens and Juanita Ledbetter, 8 Nov 1969, in Scotts Hill, TN. Born, 10 Nov 1952, in Friendship, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 474 TENTH GENERATION Crockett Co., TN. Children: i. James Derek[11] Scott. Born, 6 Mar 1982, in Shelby Co., TN. ii. Matthew Lee Scott. Born, 20 Feb 1984, in Shelby Co., TN. iii. Mark Alton Scott. Born, 20 Feb 1984, in Shelby Co., TN. 1354. Shirley Louise[10] Scott. Born, 21 Dec 1950, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Jimmy Forest Kelley, son of Robert (Bob) Lewis Kelley and Maggie Ella Mayo, 25 Sep 1970. Born, 29 Jan 1932, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1976, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Contractor. Jimmy Forest Kelley served in the U.S. Army. Children: i. Jared Forest[11] Kelley. Born, 27 Jul 1985, in Madison Co., TN. 1355. Michael Ray[10] Scott. Born, 12 Sep 1953, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Refrigeration. He married, first, Diane Tucker. Children: 1434 i. Tracy Lynn[11] Scott. He married, second, Tonya Grace. Divorce, before 1991. Children: ii. Michael Darrell Scott. Born, 29 Aug 1979, in Madison Co., TN. iii. Jennifer Nichole Scott. Born, 28 Sep 1981, in Madison Co., TN. 1356. Martin (Marty) Dale[10] Scott. Born, 16 Oct 1955, in Red Bud, Randolph Co., IL. Resided: circa 1991, in Manchester, Coffee Co., TN. Occupation: Trucker. He married Janice Lee Morris, daughter of Iley William Morris and Mary Lee Spencer. Born, 19 Jun 1955, in Chester Co., TN. Children: 1435 i. Kenny Dale[11] Scott. ii. James Adam Scott. Born, 2 May 1985, in Henderson Co., TN. 1357. Jeffrey Ray[10] Wilkins (Virgil Ray, 1066). Born, 20 Aug 1966, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Olive Branch, Desoto Co., MS. Occupation: Mechanic. He married Dana Sparks, daughter of Danny Adams Sparks and Deborah Ann Montgomery. Children: i. Jacob Ray[11] Wilkins. Born, 27 Dec 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 475 TENTH GENERATION 1358. Debroah (Debbie) Lynn[10] Moore. Born, 21 Mar 1962, in Shelby Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. She married Philip (Phil) Edwin Maness, son of Denny Edwin Maness and Bernice E. Cox. Born, 25 Sep 1862, in Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Accountant. Children: i. Philip Andrew[11] Maness. Born, 27 May 1986, in Shelby Co., TN. ii. Austin Jacob Maness. Born, 26 Feb 1991, in Shelby Co., TN. 1359. Judy Helen[10] Greer. Born, 24 Jan 1950, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married, first, Billy Wayne Hays, son of Lloyd Ray Hays and Mary Nell Scott, 29 Jan 1966, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, before 1982. Born, 14 Dec 1949, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Mark Dewayne[11] Hays. Born, 29 Jun 1967, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Backhoe. He married Gina Perry, daughter of Tom Perry and Freda, 26 Mar 1986. ii. Ginger Lynn Hays. Born, 17 Aug 1970, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married, first, Christopher Wayne Bailey, son of Bert Bailey and Sue, 6 Oct 1989, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married, second, Jeremy L. Powers, son of Jerry Powers and Barbara Daws, 28 Mar 1997, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married, second, James (Jim) Clifford Marchand, 20 Feb 1982, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 26 Mar 1948, in MI. 1360. Nancy Carolyn[10] Greer. Born, 15 Oct 1951, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Ronnie Dwain Blackwell, son of Leslie Blackwell and Minnie Lou Divinie, 10 May 1971, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. Born, 6 Mar 1950, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. Bruce Lynn[11] Blackwell. Born, 2 Jan 1971, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Auto Mechanic. ii. Wendy Carol Blackwell. Born, 17 Jul 1980, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1361. Douglas Hugh[10] Greer. Born, 29 Mar 1954, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Construction. He married Patricia Darlene Jones, daughter of Wayne Jones and Marie Reeves, 1981, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Divorce, before 1990. Born, 25 RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 476 TENTH GENERATION Aug 1958. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. Jason Wayne[11] Greer. Born, 22 Jun 1981, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. 1362. Danny Jefferson[10] Greer. Born, 7 Dec 1956, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Trucker. He married, first, Judy Lyles, daughter of Charles Lyles and Linda Faye Cotham, 1974, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 22 Jun 1959. He married, second, Anita Gail Hedgepeth, daughter of Bobby Hedgepeth and Vella, 8 Aug 1987, in Decatur Co., TN. Divorce, circa 1991. Children: i. Kody Daniel[11] Greer. Born, 15 Sep 1988, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married, third, Julie Anette Davidson, daughter of Tom Davidson and Marty, 13 Sep 1991, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 4 Feb 1967, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. 1363. Cindy Lee[10] Greer. Born, 13 Jan 1962, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Dennus Alan Tolley (1052). She married, second, Dale McEwen. 1364. Dennis Wayne[10] Greer. Born, 18 Jun 1963, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Mechanic. He married Lisa Diane Maness, daughter of James Lee Maness and Martha Nell Carey, 22 May 1982, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 29 Jun 1963, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. David Wayne[11] Greer. Born, 23 May 1984, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Amber Nicole Greer. Born, 28 Jul 1988, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. James Bradley Greer. Born, 2 Apr 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1365. Sherrye Annette[10] Duke. Born, 4 May 1953, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Occupation: Nurse. She married, first, Randall Steven Burton, son of Randall Hugh Burton and RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 477 TENTH GENERATION Peggy Lewis, 4 Aug 1973, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Born, 30 Jan 1954, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Salesman. Children: i. Randal Clay[11] Burton. Born, 8 Feb 1978, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. ii. Jestin (Jes) Carlos Burton. Born, 6 Mar 1981, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. She married, second, Charles (Chuck) Eugene Baker, son of Donald Eugene Baker and Bettye Lynn Elam, 21 Jul 1990, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 16 Feb 1950, in Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., TX. Occupation: Pilot. 1366. Gary Lloyd[10] Duke. Born, 17 Mar 1956, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. He married, first, Chiquita Ellis. Divorce, before 1990. He married, second, Naomi Elizabeth (Beth) Parman, daughter of Thurman Donald Parman and Sandra Lucille Overby, 22 Jul 1989, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Born, 13 Apr 1965, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. Children: i. Brittany Nicole[11] Duke. Born, 21 Jun 1990, in Memphis, Shelby Co., TN. 1367. Amy Carol[10] Lewis. Born, 8 Jan 1965, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Ritchie Wade Pratt, son of Odie Pratt and Brenda Crosnoe, 23 Jul 1983, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 7 Oct 1964, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: i. Brandon Wade[11] Pratt. Born, 14 Jun 1984, in Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 478 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1368. LeAnne Beth[11] Tubbs (Woody Brown, 1071). Born, 16 Oct 1971, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1995, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married Brad Wilson, son of Gene Wilson. Resided: 1995, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Margaret Shelby[12] Wilson. Born, 10 Aug 1994. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 479 TENTH GENERATION 1369. Marsha Gayle[10] Nichols. Born, 28 Jan 1971, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Christopher Shawn Herndon, son of Larry Edward Herndon and Eula Diane Hays. Born, 31 Oct 1973, in Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. Children: i. Sheldon Hunter[11] Herndon. 1370. Amy Sheree[10] Blankenship (James (Jimmy) Adam, 1080). Born, 30 Aug 1965, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Wesley Wade Comer, son of Wesley David Comer and Deborah Lacey Channel, 21 Nov 1987, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 10 Dec 1968, in Frankfort, Germany. Children: i. Laken Brooke[11] Comer. Born, 7 Sep 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Bryant Wade Comer. Born, 4 Sep 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1371. Trina Renee[10] Blankenship (James (Jimmy) Adam, 1080). Born, 2 Sep 1969, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Timothy Lee Reeves, son of Robert Lee Reeves and Clara Mae Watson, 1 Jan 1988, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 3 Apr 1969, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Blake Lee[11] Reeves. Born, 16 Oct 1995. 1372. Crystal[10] Blankenship (Jack Oneal, 1081). Resided: 1995, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. She married Jason McCarley. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 480 TENTH GENERATION i. Dakota Ryan[11] McCarley. Born, 28 Jul 1995, in Paris, Henry Co., TN. ii. Savanna Breanne McCarley. Born, 20 Mar 1997, in Paris, Henry Co., TN. 1373. Cara Renee[10] Cavness. Born, 22 Dec 1973, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Stanley Watson, son of Danny Watson and Norma Scott. Children: i. Caitlyn Elizabeth[11] Watson. Born, 7 Dec 1994. 1374. Larry Dean[10] McMurtrey. Born, 1 Oct 1960, in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. Resided: 1991, in Creve Coeur, IL. He married Kelley Jeanine Rhodes. Children: i. Gregory[11] Scott McMurtrey. Born, 10 Sep 1981. ii. Ryan Lee McMurtrey. Born, 25 Apr 1983. iii. Kyle David McMurtrey. Born, 8 Feb 1986. 1375. Gary Lee[10] McCollum (Tony Lynn, 1100). Born, 6 Mar 1963, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Morton, Tazewell Co., IL. Occupation: Construction. He married Kelley Jo Eitenmiller, daughter of Donald Henry Eitenmiller and Marion Jean Walker, 2 Feb 1985, in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL. Born, 12 Nov 1965, in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL. Children: i. Justin Philip[11] McCollum. Born, 23 Jul 1988. 1376. Keith Alan[10] McCollum (Tony Lynn, 1100). Born, 7 Jan 1966, in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. Resided: circa 1991, in East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL. Occupation: Welder. He married Debra Ann Peredetto, 30 Dec 1985. Divorce, before 1991. Occupation: Hairdresser. Children: i. Natalie Nicole[11] McCollum. Born, 25 Jul 1986. 1377. Marsha Jeanette[10] Bowman. Born, 24 Dec 1958, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Teller. She married, first, Roger Lynn Sego, circa 1980. Children: i. Selena Lynn[11] Sego. Born, 9 Sep 1980. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 481 TENTH GENERATION She married, second, Stephen Gerald Nielsen, son of Gerald Irving Nielsen and Frances Naomi, 1 Jun 1990, in Laramie, Albany Co., WY. Born, 15 Jan 1947. Occupation: Forester. Stephen Gerald Nielsen served in the U.S. Army. 1378. Cheri Dale[10] Bowman. Born, 15 Dec 1960, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Nurse. She married Marty Jowers, son of F. L. Jowers and Jewel Gibson, 27 May 1989, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 23 Apr 1955, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Farmer/Sawmill. Children: i. Rachel Cheri[11] Jowers. Born, 16 Jan 1990. ii. Rebecca Jeanette Jowers. Born, 11 Mar 1991. iii. Seth Jowers. Born, 1993. 1379. Ruth Frances[10] Bowman. Born, 10 Nov 1964. She married John Vernon Heinrich. Children: i. Amber Mollene[11] Heinrich. Born, 18 Apr 1992. ii. John Dale Heinrich. Born, 7 May 1993. 1380. Melissa Carol[10] Rogers. Born, 31 Jul 1966. Resided: circa 1991, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Credit Manager. She married Bradley C. Reeves, son of Bradley C. Reeves and Wanda Mae Hays, 10 Nov 1990. Born, 25 May 1965, in Madison Co., TN. Occupation: Handyman. Children: i. Fallon Paige[11] Reeves. Born, 10 Sep 1995. 1381. William Stacy[10] Pearcy (Clarence Earl, 1129). Resided: 1993, in Milan, Gibson Co., TN. He married Francis Danette Blasingim (1261), 3 Mar 1990, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Kellie Danielle[12] Pearcy. Born, 17 Jun 1993. 1382. DeAnn Dawn[10] Montgomery. Born, 3 Nov 1969, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Richard Glenn Hendrix, son of Glen Hendrix and Judith Ann Reeves, 26 Jan 1988, in Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL. Divorce, before 1992. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 482 TENTH GENERATION Born, 2 Nov 1969, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Electric System. Children: i. Colton Montgomery[11] Hendrix. Born, 25 Mar 1988, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Lee Edward Hendrix. Born, 3 Oct 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 483 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1383. Gregory Alan[11] Farrow. Born, 6 Oct 1965. He married Christina Louise Garner, 1986. Divorce, circa 1989. Children: i. Amanda Louise[12] Farrow. Born, 18 Aug 1986. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 484 TENTH GENERATION 1384. James William[10] Adams. Born, 16 Apr 1949, in Malden, Dunklin Co., MO. He married Betsy Lett, 24 May 1975. Born in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Children: i. Robert[11] Adams. Born, 14 Jul 1987. 1385. Gene[10] Buck. Died, before 1994. He married Dorothy Conway, daughter of Gid Conway. Resided: 1994, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: 1436 i. Tina Alisa[11] Buck. 1386. Robert Thomas[10] White (Malcolm Buren, 1156). Born, 16 Oct 1938, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1997, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. He married Mary Lynn Graves, daughter of Howell Franklin Graves and Della Ruth McComic, 26 Dec 1958, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 20 Apr 1937. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: 1437 i. Victoria Ann (Vicki)[11] White. 1438 ii. Tammy Lynn White. iii. Barbara Jo White. Born, 2 Nov 1966, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Thomas Hank Ivey, son of Thomas Ivey and Sue Mayo, Jan 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. In 1992 Barbara Jo White was social director at Decatur County Manor nursing home. 1439 iv. Kimberly Robin White. 1387. Flora Mae[10] Dyer. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 485 TENTH GENERATION She married Leon Ivey, son of James Curtis Ivey and Willie Tuten, 15 Oct 1955, in Corinth, Alcorn Co., MS. Born, 8 Feb 1932, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1976, in Scotts Hill, TN. Occupation: Factory. Children: 1440 i. Deborah Kathryn[11] Ivey. ii. Mikial (Mike) Ivey. Born, 18 Oct 1958, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1990, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Vicki Wallace. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 486 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1388. Tracy[11] Ivey (Larry, 1167). Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. He married Amanda Tubbs, daughter of Larry Tubbs and Dottie. Children: i. Justin Ryan[12] Ivey. Born, 9 Jul 1988. ii. Hannah Lynn Ivey. Born, 15 Jun 1994. 1389. Bridget Lynn[11] Tillman (Timothy Jay, 1173). Born, 23 Sep 1974. She married Robby Trull, son of Atha Trull and Bonnie. Resided: 1996, in Linden, Perry Co., TN. Children: i. Robin Lee[12] Trull. Born, 14 Apr 1995. ii. Caleb Trull. iii. Corey Trull. iv. Logan Dale Trull. Born, 16 Jul 1996, in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. 1390. Vicky Ann[11] Alexander. Born, 22 Mar 1974, in Henderson Co., TN. She married James D. McDonald, 2 Jul 1989. Children: i. Courtney Darnelle[12] McDonald. Born, 14 Nov 1989. ii. Lauren McDonald. 1391. Carrie Lynn[11] Myracle (Bobby Joe, 1199). Born, 30 Apr 1964, in Madison Co., TN. She married Kenneth Mark Milam, son of W. C. Milam and Mary Lou Buckingham, 14 Jan 1984, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Katie Jo[12] Milam. ii. Will Jared Milam. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 487 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1392. Joe Paul[11] Myracle (Bobby Joe, 1199). Born, 28 Apr 1966, in Madison Co., TN. He married, first, Alice Alexander. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jacob Warren (Jake)[12] Myracle. Born, circa 1989. He married, second, Stephanie Lynette Houston, 24 Apr 1993. Born, circa 1968. 1393. Rhonda Michelle[11] Gilbert. Born, 14 Nov 1968, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Insurance. She married Avery Bell, son of Bill Bell and Betty Treece, 28 Apr 1989, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Born, 1 May 1969. Occupation: Merchant. Children: i. Avery Dakota[12] Bell. Born, 25 Dec 1991, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Bret William Bell. Born, 14 Apr 1997. 1394. Jimmy Lynn[11] Ivy. Born, 14 Oct 1967, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Sardis, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Dairy. He married Beverly Gail Wade, daughter of Donald Wade and Gail Wylie, 7 Aug 1986, in Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. Children: i. Kaden[12] Ivy. Born, 24 Mar 1994. 1395. Scott Anthony[11] Fisher. Born, 20 May 1967. Resided: circa 1996, in Savannah, Hardin Co., TN. He married Kandy Buchanon. Children: i. Shelly[12] Fisher. ii. Ryan Fisher. iii. Clint Fisher. 1396. Brian Keith[11] White (J. O., 1224). Born, 27 Sep 1961. He married Tammy Renee Kilpatrick, 10 Sep 1988, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Jill Elizabeth[12] White. Born, 1 Feb 1991. ii. Brice White. Born, 8 Dec 1992. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 488 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1397. Penelope (Penny)[11] Ward (Frederick Rondal (Fred), 1225). Born, 4 Oct 1969, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Safety. She married Alan Lindsay, son of Larry Lindsey and Nan Lemay. Resided: 1997, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Blake Aaron[12] Lindsay. Born, 26 Mar 1997. 1398. Candy[11] Helms (Randall Max, 1246). Resided: 1996, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Donny Townsend, son of Donald Townsend and Wanda. Children: i. Trae[12] Townsend. Born, 26 Dec 1995. 1399. Ralph Dale[11] Brasher. Born, 12 Apr 1957. He married Teresa Marcella Majors, 28 May 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 20 Aug 1960. Children: i. Beau Christopher[12] Brasher. Born, 16 Apr 1984. ii. Katherine Lee Brasher. Born, 5 Jul 1990. 1400. Robert Lee[11] Brasher. Born, 15 Sep 1962. He married Mary Jo Smith, 3 Jan 1986. Divorce, 1989. Children: i. Laken Cecalia[12] Brasher. Born, 4 Aug 1986. ii. John Robert Brasher. Born, Sep 1987. 1401. Mary Ruth[11] Jeter (Earl Harvey, 1267). She married Donavan Ray Johnson. Children: i. Deborah Denise[12] Johnson. 1402. Mary Ann[11] Myracle (Fred Allen, 1268). She married Allen P. Brown, 30 Jan 1976. Children: i. Teresa Rene[12] Brown. Born, 22 Oct 1977. ii. Phillip Allen Brown. Born, 26 Mar 1983. iii. Michael Andrew Brown. Born, 7 Sep 1990. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 489 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1403. Sharon Brunetta[11] Page. Born, 15 Jan 1946. She married Donald Dwight Hagens, 17 Mar 1967. Children: i. Lucas Harold[12] Hagens. Born, 21 Apr 1978. 1404. Carla Faye[11] Myracle (Clenon Elwood, 1270). Born, 9 Sep 1953. She married Wallace Earl Oswalt. Children: 1441 i. Amy Diane[12] Oswalt. ii. April Dawn Oswalt. Born, 22 May 1976. 1405. Tricia Kay[11] Myracle (Clenon Elwood, 1270). Born, 3 Jan 1957. She married, first, Clifton Chandler, 1975. Children: i. Brandy[12] Chandler. Born, 11 Mar 1976. She married, second, Emilio Maldonado. 1406. Clenon Andrew[11] Myracle (Clenon Elwood, 1270). Born, 3 Jan 1957. He married Beth Smith, 1984. Children: i. Jared Andrew[12] Myracle. Born, 23 Sep 1985. 1407. Randall Gerald[11] Reid. Born, 15 Aug 1953. He married Melody Cole, Mar 1974. Children: i. Shannon Cole[12] Reid. Born, 16 Sep 1978. ii. Randall Scott Reid. Born, 25 Oct 1979. 1408. Dan Baron[11] Reid. Born, 10 Nov 1958. He married Gladys. Divorce, before 1993. Children: i. Christopher Baron[12] Reid. Born, 31 Dec 1985. 1409. Rana Renee[11] Reid. Born, 4 Aug 1963. She married Perry White Longa, 10 Feb 1983. Divorce, before 1993. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 490 ELEVENTH GENERATION i. Yana Renee[12] Longa. Born, Mar 1988. 1410. Doris Elaine[11] Camper (James William (J. W.), 1276). Born, 10 Sep 1946, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, first, Gary Harris. She married, second, Glenn Ray Wilkins (1056). 1411. Richard[11] Camper (James William (J. W.), 1276). He married Patty Patterson, daughter of Loyd/Finis Patterson and Hazel Lory Brasher. Born, 23 Aug 1950. Children: i. Lori Lynn[12] Camper. 1412. Debbie[11] Camper (Thurman Arvel, 1277). Resided: 1991, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. She married Steve Todd (1245). 1413. Terrence (Terry)[11] Camper (Vernon Asbury, 1278). Born, 20 Jun 1965. Died, 23 Aug 1993, in Oaklawn, Cook Co., IL. Burial: 27 Aug 1993, in Mt. Zion Cem., Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Plumber. He married Donna Latosinski. Resided: 1993, in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Children: i. Tera Lynn[12] Camper. 1414. Rhonda Jean[11] Camper (Billy, 1282). Born, 11 Nov 1958. She married Tony Frank Wyatt, son of Loyce Vady Wyatt and June Dunavant. Born, 21 May 1953. Children: i. Brandi Lee[12] Wyatt. Born, 27 Feb 1978. ii. Wesley Will Wyatt. Born, 26 Nov 1980. iii. Lisa Renee Wyatt. Born, 13 Mar 1983. 1415. Stephanie Royce[11] Camper (Royce, 1283). Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Daniel Mark Carrington, son of Thomas David Carrington and Sandra Kay Hayes, 26 Nov 1988, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 22 Dec 1966, in Madison Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 491 ELEVENTH GENERATION i. Samuel[12] Carrington. Born, 26 Feb 1991. ii. Sarah Grace Carrington. Born, 6 Apr 1993. 1416. Tamina Corine[11] Camper (Jimmy, 1284). She married, first, Ronald Dale Douglas, 20 Dec 1986, in Decatur Co., TN. She married, second, Gregory Franklin Duke, son of Loyce Duke and Unknown, 15 Sep 1990, in Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Brandie Corinne[12] Duke. Born, 22 Jan 1991. 1417. Leann[11] Camper (James Thomas (Tom), 1286). She married Randy McCaslin. Children: i. Marcy Erin[12] McCaslin. Born, 20 Nov 1994. 1418. Sonya Kaye[11] Lancaster. Born, 19 Apr 1963, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1991, in Scotts Hill, Decatur Co., TN. She married Wayne Hankins. Born, 15 Feb 1957, in Perry Co., TN. Children: i. Andrea Grace[12] Hankins. Born, 21 Nov 1987. 1419. Ashley Robin[11] Rogers. Born, 1976. She married Terry Brasher, son of Ricky Allen Brasher and Cathy Joan Davis. Resided: 1996, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Casey Elizabeth[12] Brasher. Born, 8 Jun 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Cassidy Laine Brasher. Born, 8 Jun 1996, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1420. Tara Lenay[11] Turnbo. Occupation: Teacher. She married Stacy Douglas Vise (1258). 1421. Randy Wesley[11] Smith. Born, 11 Feb 1945, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Tax Assessor. He married Betty Lou Graves, daughter of Howell Franklin Graves and Della Ruth McComic, 24 Oct 1964, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 9 Jul 1946, RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 492 ELEVENTH GENERATION in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. Children: 1442 i. Rodney Wesley[12] Smith. ii. Randal Brad Smith. Born, 11 May 1969, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Machine Tool. iii. Ricky Howell Smith. Born, 7 Jun 1971, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1996, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Draftsman. He married Tina Monroe. 1422. Wanda Kay[11] Smith. Born, 28 Oct 1946, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Ronald Hayes Dickson, son of Wiley Robert Dickson and Flora Hayes, 30 Oct 1964, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Born, 28 Jul 1944, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Ronald Mark[12] Dickson. Born, 29 Sep 1966, in Henderson Co., TN. ii. Shawn Keith Dickson. Born, 29 Mar 1969, in Henderson Co., TN. iii. Wylie Brent Dickson. Born, 12 Jan 1973, in Madison Co., TN. 1423. Janice Ann[11] Kelley. Born, 13 Dec 1948. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher Aide. She married Harry Glenn Duke, son of James Ohlen Duke and Leatha Lucille Lewis, 30 Aug 1969, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 17 Aug 1948, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Darden, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Trucker. Children: i. Angela Kelley[12] Duke. Born, 3 Sep 1972. ii. Wesley Glenn Duke. Born, 17 Apr 1977. iii. Linette Beth Duke. Born, 3 May 1978. 1424. Renea[11] Kelley. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Glenn Edward Harralston, son of Odell Harralston and Nellie Marie Tanner, before 1989. Marriage(2): 20 Jun 1992, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: 1996, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Candace[12] Harralston. Born, circa 1989. ii. Joel Glenn Harralston. Born, 11 Mar 1994. 1425. Cheryl[11] Kelley. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. She married Jerry Lee, son of Bernard E. Lee and A. Maude. Resided: 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Christopher Wayne[12] Lee. He married Mary April Hays, daughter RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 493 ELEVENTH GENERATION of Wayne Hays and Unknown Davidson, 17 Jul 1995, in Decaturville, Decatur Co., TN. 1426. Sue Ann[11] Brasher. Born, 19 Jul 1952. She married Thomas E. Stevens, 27 Nov 1970. Born, 6 Apr 1947. Children: i. Bryan Todd[12] Stevens. Born, 3 Feb 1974. ii. Michael Keith Stevens. Born, 18 Dec 1976. 1427. Gary Lynn[11] Brasher. Born, 25 Feb 1955. He married Pamela Dawn Boggan, daughter of Ralph H. Boggan and Onita Conrad, 30 Dec 1979, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 5 Mar 1955. Resided: 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. Children: i. Courtney Dawn[12] Brasher. Born, 13 Oct 1981. 1428. Christie[11] Little. She married Unknown Howell. Children: i. Jordin[12] Howell. 1429. Cynthia Lynn[11] Heath. Born, 15 Oct 1959. She married Daryl Evans. Children: i. Dustin Spencer[12] Evans. Born, 24 Jan 1985. ii. Whitney Paige Evans. Born, 8 May 1988. iii. Erica Lynn Evans. Born, 30 Jan 1990. iv. Andrew Grant Evans. Born, 30 Sep 1990. 1430. Paul R.[11] Heath. Born, 7 Feb 1962. He married Lisa. Children: i. Michael Paul[12] Heath. Born, 3 Aug 1985. ii. Lisa Marie Heath. Born, 19 Jul 1989. iii. Ryan William Heath. Born, 11 May 1991. 1431. Jeffery Allen[11] Heath. Born, 4 Nov 1964. He married Janet. Children: i. David Jeffery[12] Heath. Born, 20 Jul 1989. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 494 ELEVENTH GENERATION 1432. Jason Robert[11] Smith. Born, 1 Sep 1975, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. He married Unknown. Children: i. Bryan Claiborn[12] Smith. Born, 1996. 1433. Penny Annette[11] Gilbert (Terry Ray, 1342). Born, circa 1976. She married Michael Wayne Coto, son of Franklin E. Coto and Margie Joubert, 16 Jun 1995, in Flatwoods Bapt., Holladay, Benton Co., TN. Born, circa 1973. Occupation: Construction. Children: i. Nicolette Julia (Nikki)[12] Coto. Born, 1996. 1434. Tracy Lynn[11] Scott (Michael Ray, 1355). Born, 9 May 1972, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1991, in Parsons, Decatur Co., TN. She married Christopher Michael Maness, 9 Sep 1989, in Henderson Co., TN. Born, 3 Dec 1971, in Henderson Co., TN. Children: i. Courtney Leigh[12] Maness. Born, 31 May 1991. 1435. Kenny Dale[11] Scott (Martin (Marty) Dale, 1356). Born, 13 Feb 1977, in Decatur Co., TN. He married Amy Evans, circa 1996. Children: i. Kyle[12] Scott. Born, circa 1997. 1436. Tina Alisa[11] Buck (Gene, 1385). Born, circa 1964. She married Jimmy Lynn Smith, son of James Ovid Smith and Sarah McClure, 30 Apr 1994. Resided: 1990, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: i. Jameson Buck[12] Smith. Born, 15 Sep 1994. 1437. Victoria Ann (Vicki)[11] White (Robert Thomas, 1386). Born, 13 Aug 1960, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Robert Douglas Brasher, son of Jesse G. Brasher and Joan Smith, 3 Jul 1978, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 1 Apr 1960, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Towboat Engineer. Children: RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 495 ELEVENTH GENERATION i. Robert Adam[12] Brasher. Born, 25 Jun 1980, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Jesse Derrick Brasher. Born, 19 Mar 1985, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. iii. Ryan Douglas Brasher. Born, 16 Nov 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1438. Tammy Lynn[11] White (Robert Thomas, 1386). Born, 1 Jun 1962, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Factory. She married Michael Randall Brasher, son of Gene Robert Brasher and Betty Demess (Dee) Brasher, 28 Jun 1984, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 5 Jun 1960. Children: i. Golden Hope[12] Brasher. Born, 13 Nov 1986, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. ii. Michael Chase Brasher. Born, 27 Mar 1989, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN. 1439. Kimberly Robin[11] White (Robert Thomas, 1386). Born, 29 Nov 1976, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. She married Jeff Montgomery. Resided: 1997, in Scotts Hill, TN. Children: i. Caitlyn Joy[12] Montgomery. Born, 27 Jan 1997. 1440. Deborah Kathryn[11] Ivey. Born, 7 Jul 1957, in Decatur Co., TN. Resided: circa 1990, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Teacher. She married Paul Kevin Carter, son of Paul Carter and Uneda, 7 Jun 1980, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 28 Feb 1958, in Henderson Co., TN. Resided: circa 1990, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Occupation: Accountant. Children: i. Whitney[12] Carter. Born, 28 Apr 1987, in Henderson Co., TN. RUSHING FAMILY (DECATUR AND HENDERSON COS., TN) 15 NOV 1997 496 TWELFTH GENERATION 1441. Amy Diane[12] Oswalt. Born, 20 Aug 1973. She married Joe Gullett. Children: i. Leighann[13] Gullett. 1442. Rodney Wesley[12] Smith (Randy Wesley, 1421). Born, 27 Jan 1967, in Lexington, Henderson Co., TN. Resided: 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Screw Machine. He married Christy Michelle Beasley, daughter of Mac Beasley and Dorothy Dollar, 17 Apr 1987, in Decatur Co., TN. Born, 25 Oct 1968. Resided: 1992, in Beacon, Decatur Co., TN. Occupation: Secretary. Children: i. Wesley Hunter[13] Smith. Born, 22 Oct 1987, in Jackson, Madison Co., TN.