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Avice Lynn Best

Female 1948 -  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Avice Lynn Best was born 21 Apr 1948 (daughter of Vern Isaac Best and Mildred Imogene Murphy).

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 158.

    Avice — Carl L. Byrd. Carl (son of Lewis G. Byrd and Tisha Lee Bales) was born 21 Mar 1943; died 6 Nov 2007, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Nov 2007, Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Avice married Stephen Leonard Reed 4 Feb 1969, Sevier County, Tennessee. Stephen (son of Henry Leonard Reed and Betty Magdelene Reagan) was born 21 Jan 1944, Knox County, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 2006, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lynnette Reed
    2. Carol Leiann Reed was born 12 Nov 1969; died 18 Jan 2009; was buried 27 Jan 2009, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Eve Reed

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Vern Isaac Best was born 27 Nov 1921, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Coy Oscar Best and Cora Irene Huffstetler); died 3 Jan 2007, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jan 2007, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Vern — Mildred Imogene Murphy. Mildred (daughter of William Andrew Murphy and Johnnie Rue Tuck) was born 12 Apr 1925, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Apr 2012, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mildred Imogene MurphyMildred Imogene Murphy was born 12 Apr 1925, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of William Andrew Murphy and Johnnie Rue Tuck); died 29 Mar 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Apr 2012, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Carpenters Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Isaac Best
    2. Steven Best
    3. 1. Avice Lynn Best was born 21 Apr 1948.
    4. LaVern Best
    5. Cindy Best
    6. Kathy Best


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Coy Oscar Best was born 24 Mar 1882, Tennessee (son of Caleb Best and Mary Elizabeth Carpenter); died 25 Jun 1959; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Coy — Cora Irene Huffstetler. Cora (daughter of Isaac Pope Huffstetler and Mary Melvina Neal) was born 8 Jun 1882, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1956; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Cora Irene Huffstetler was born 8 Jun 1882, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Pope Huffstetler and Mary Melvina Neal); died 11 Nov 1956; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Truman Royce Best was born 26 Nov 1902, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1960; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Fred Best was born Abt 1906, Tennessee; died Bef 20 Feb 2000.
    3. Edgar W. Best was born 12 Jul 1907, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 2000, Maryville Healthcare Center; was buried 23 Feb 2000, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Best was born Abt 1911, Tennessee; died Bef 20 Feb 2000.
    5. Claude Best was born Abt 1914, Tennessee; died Bef 20 Feb 2000.
    6. Edith M. Best was born 16 May 1916; died 21 Mar 2005, Western Medical Center; was buried 25 Mar 2005, Fairhaven Memorial Cemetery, Santa Ana, California.
    7. Burl C. Best was born 3 Jul 1919, Blount County, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 2008, Colonial Hills Nursing Center, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Aug 2008, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Lawrence Coy "Shorty" Best was born 20 Jul 1924; died 13 Jan 1995; was buried Carpenters Campbround Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. 2. Vern Isaac Best was born 27 Nov 1921, Blount County, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 2007, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Jan 2007, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Andrew Murphy was born 17 Jul 1905, Tennessee (son of Andrew Jackson Murphy and Lucinda Frances Hood); died 25 Jul 1994; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Carpenters Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Blount County, Tennessee

    William married Johnnie Rue Tuck 1 Jul 1921, Blount County, Tennessee. Johnnie (daughter of William Henry Tuck and Lillie Pearl Thompson) was born Abt 1905, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1982, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Johnnie Rue Tuck was born Abt 1905, Tennessee (daughter of William Henry Tuck and Lillie Pearl Thompson); died 6 Jun 1982, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Carpenters Campground, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 7, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Frances Murphy was born 14 Jun 1922, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 2012, Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Dec 2012, Liberty Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Alma Marie Murphy was born 9 Oct 1923, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1999.
    3. 3. Mildred Imogene Murphy was born 12 Apr 1925, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Apr 2012, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. William Andrew Murphy, Jr. was born Abt 1927, Tennessee; died Bef 18 Jun 2001.
    5. Juanita Murphy was born Abt 1932, Tennessee.
    6. James Hubert Murphy was born Abt 1933, Tennessee; died Bef 18 Jun 2001.
    7. Charles Lowell Murphy was born 16 Jun 1938, Tennessee; died From 16 Aug 2007 to 29 Mar 2012; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Rachel Rosealee "Rose" Murphy was born 30 Jan 1943; died 18 Jun 2001, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Jun 2001, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Marilyn Murphy
    10. David P. Murphy


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Caleb Best was born 23 May 1852 (son of John Caleb Best and Mary Ann "Polly" Martin); died 17 Jun 1926; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Caleb — Mary Elizabeth Carpenter. Mary (daughter of Thomas Dickson "Dick" Carpenter and Martha Jane Scruggs) was born 24 May 1861; died 7 Jan 1931; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Elizabeth Carpenter was born 24 May 1861 (daughter of Thomas Dickson "Dick" Carpenter and Martha Jane Scruggs); died 7 Jan 1931; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Warren D. Best was born 31 Oct 1879; died 8 Aug 1962; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Coy Oscar Best was born 24 Mar 1882, Tennessee; died 25 Jun 1959; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Inez Best was born 2 Mar 1894; died 13 May 1983; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Blanche Mertis Best was born 5 Apr 1896; died 2 Jan 1994; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Otto Martin Best was born 12 Aug 1904; died 18 Oct 1968; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Isaac Pope Huffstetler was born 24 Apr 1856 (son of Eli Madison Huffstetler and Mary Ann "Polly" Carpenter); died 18 Sep 1943; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Isaac — Mary Melvina Neal. Mary (daughter of Greenberry Neal and Sarrah D. Blevins) was born 13 Oct 1861; died 9 Feb 1938; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Melvina Neal was born 13 Oct 1861 (daughter of Greenberry Neal and Sarrah D. Blevins); died 9 Feb 1938; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 5. Cora Irene Huffstetler was born 8 Jun 1882, Tennessee; died 11 Nov 1956; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. George W. Huffstetler was born 16 Jan 1884; died 16 May 1960; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Andrew Jackson Murphy was born 18 Sep 1877, Knox County, Tennessee (son of Asberry Blount Murphy and Martha Vineyard); died 23 Jul 1964; was buried Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 21, Knox County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Carpenters Campground, Blount County, Tennessee

    Andrew — Lucinda Frances Hood. Lucinda (daughter of William Thomas Hood and Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Houser) was born 5 Dec 1874, Knox County, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 1926, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Mar 1926, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Lucinda Frances Hood was born 5 Dec 1874, Knox County, Tennessee (daughter of William Thomas Hood and Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Houser); died 19 Mar 1926, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 21 Mar 1926, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Stella Gertrude Murphy was born 11 Jul 1898; died 25 Dec 1993; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Raymond Murphy was born 11 Oct 1903, Blount County, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1918, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Apr 1918, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. 6. William Andrew Murphy was born 17 Jul 1905, Tennessee; died 25 Jul 1994; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Mae C. Murphy was born 22 Aug 1908, Tennessee; died 19 Feb 2005, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 22 Feb 2005, Sherwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Samuel V. Murphy was born Abt 1912, Tennessee; died Bef 19 Feb 2005.
    6. Leonard Murphy was born 2 Jan 1913, Blount County, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1914, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 11 Jun 1914, Centenary Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Murphy died Bef 19 Feb 2005.
    8. Murphy died Bef 19 Feb 2005.
    9. Shirley Ann Murphy

  7. 14.  William Henry Tuck was born 9 Oct 1877 (son of Moses Robert Tuck and Malinda Jane Hinton); died 12 Dec 1947; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    William married Lillie Pearl Thompson 12 Jun 1899, Blount County, Tennessee. Lillie (daughter of John Thompson and Rachel L. Whitehead) was born 14 Nov 1881; died 13 Jan 1960; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Lillie Pearl Thompson was born 14 Nov 1881 (daughter of John Thompson and Rachel L. Whitehead); died 13 Jan 1960; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mose T. Tuck was born 10 May 1902, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1971, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 7. Johnnie Rue Tuck was born Abt 1905, Tennessee; died 6 Jun 1982, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Ada Mae Tuck was born 18 Mar 1907; died 22 Sep 1994; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Charles Tuck was born Abt 1910, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1932, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 31 Jan 1932, Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Elsie Louise Tuck was born 24 Aug 1913, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1964; was buried Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Paul Sanders Tuck was born 8 Jul 1917, Tennessee; died 11 Jun 1976, Fontana Dam, Swain County, North Carolina; was buried 14 Jun 1976, Woodland Cemeery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.