William Earl Dodgen^{[1, 2, 3]}

1957 - 2017  (59 years)

• Name	William Earl Dodgen
  Born	3 Jul 1957
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Jun 2017	Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	15 Jun 2017	Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I184604	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Ephraim Lee Dodgen,   b. 8 Feb 1923, , Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Jun 2007  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Betty Jean Cotter,   b. 31 Jan 1928, Winter Park, Florida ,   d. 22 Nov 2015, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 87 years)
  Married	6 Mar 1947	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F18118	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Sheila Yvonne Gregory,   b. 2 Jun 1957  (Age 66 years)
  Married	24 Feb 1978	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6, 7]
  Divorced	30 Aug 1995	Sevier County, Tennessee   [8]
  Children	+ 1. Stephanie Yvonne Dodgen
  Family ID	F174747	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Karen Sue Valentine
  Married	4 Nov 2000	Sevier County, Tennessee   [9]
  Family ID	F69905	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 24 Feb 1978 - Sevier County, Tennessee Divorced - 30 Aug 1995 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 4 Nov 2000 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 13 Jun 2017 - Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 15 Jun 2017 - Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 24 Jul 2005. Rebecca Headrick Cotter obituary [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 14 Jun 2007. Ephraim Lee Dodgen obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 24 May 2017. Clell O'Dell Gregory obituary [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 13 Jun 2017. (July 3, 1957 - June 13, 2017) William Earl Dodgen age 59 of Cosby, TN. passed away on June 13, 2017 at Park West Hospital in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ephraim Lee and Betty Cotter Dodgen. Survivors include his wife, Karen Valentine Dodgen; daughters, Stephanie and Dustin Valentine; sisters, Dottie Dodgen, Sara Lynne and Jeff Reynolds, Sue and Kenny Lowe; grandchildren, Carson and Bailey Lane, Graycee and Zoee Valentine; niece Cherie Branagin; great nephews, Bryan and Cameron Daugherty; special friend, T.J. Lancaster. Family and friends will meet at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 15, 2017 in Mattox Cemetery for the graveside service with Rev. Mitch Ayers officiating. Rawlings Funeral Home in charge of local services. www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Lee Dodgen Event Type Marriage Event Date 06 Mar 1947 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 24 Birth Year (Estimated) 1923 Spouse's Name Betty Jean Cotter Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 19 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1928 Spouse's Mother's Name John Cotter Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms Mrs "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G93F-PS2R?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1NF%3A1589264711%2C1589374613 : 23 December 2016), Sevier > Marriage registers, 1941-1948, vol 27-28 > image 567 of 710; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties. [S58] Marriage Certificate. DODGEN, WILLIAM EARL GREGORY, SHEILA YVONNE 1978-02-24 [S149] The Official Marriage Records of Sevier County Tennessee 1972 - 1981, Volume IV, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (Copyright 2008), ISBN 1-890150-00-6. [S131] Divorce Record. Husband's Name Wife's First Name Wife's Maiden Name County Court Date of Divorce File # DODGEN WILLIAM E SHEILA Y GREGORY SEVIER CIRCUIT 08-30-1995 23571 [S58] Marriage Certificate. DODGEN, WILLIAM EARL VALENTINE, KAREN SUE 2000-11-04