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Wilma Christine Rhea

Wilma Christine Rhea

Female 1943 - 2017  (73 years)

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  1. 1.  Wilma Christine RheaWilma Christine Rhea was born 3 Apr 1943 (daughter of Clarence Otis Rhea and Elmer Pauline Valentine); died 19 Jan 2017; was buried 21 Jan 2017, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Wilma married Charles Burvel Dockery 24 Dec 1960, Sevier County, Tennessee. Charles was born 9 Jan 1939. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Bonita Gail Dockery was born 4 Oct 1961.
    2. Teresa Leann Dockery was born 24 Oct 1962.
    3. Cathy Dockery
    4. Sharon Denise Dockery was born 25 Aug 1964.

    Wilma married Carl Parton 29 May 1970, Sevier County, Tennessee. Carl (son of Rev. Marshall David Parton and Cora Lewis) was born 12 Mar 1936, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1984; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Carla Jean Parton

    Wilma married Brownie Earl Campbell 28 Sep 1991, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced 8 Dec 2014, Sevier County, Tennessee. Brownie (son of George Albert Campbell and Fannie Zelma McMahan) was born 6 May 1938, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clarence Otis Rhea was born 7 Jul 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jesse Arthur Rhea and Ida Lucinda McMahan); died 19 Nov 2003; was buried 21 Nov 2003, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 99.

    Clarence married Elmer Pauline Valentine 14 Jan 1939, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elmer (daughter of Bernard Arthur Valentine and Nora Howard) was born 21 Oct 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1997; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elmer Pauline Valentine was born 21 Oct 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Bernard Arthur Valentine and Nora Howard); died 8 Aug 1997; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 99.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 368.

    Children:
    1. Coy Otis Rhea was born 14 Oct 1939; died 15 Sep 2009, Florida; was buried 20 Sep 2009, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Cecil Dean Rhea was born 30 Apr 1941; died 31 Oct 2002, Jefferson Memorial Hospital, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Nov 2002, Caledonia Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. Ronald Rhea
    4. 1. Wilma Christine Rhea was born 3 Apr 1943; died 19 Jan 2017; was buried 21 Jan 2017, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. DaLee "Dee" Rhea


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse Arthur Rhea was born 11 Oct 1873, Tennessee (son of Avery Rhea and Perisadia Dill); died 22 Mar 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Jesse married Ida Lucinda McMahan 19 Jun 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee. Ida (daughter of Archibald "Arch" McMahan and Betty Shahan) was born 4 Mar 1887, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1969; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ida Lucinda McMahan was born 4 Mar 1887, Tennessee (daughter of Archibald "Arch" McMahan and Betty Shahan); died 27 Nov 1969; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Ross Rhea was born 15 Mar 1905, Tennessee; died 30 Mar 1975; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Avery Rhea was born Abt 1908, Tennessee.
    3. Lizzie F. Rhea was born Abt 1910, Tennessee.
    4. Matilda Eva Rhea was born 5 Nov 1912, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1982; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Robert C. Rhea was born Abt 1914, Tennessee.
    6. John Elmer "El" Rhea was born 14 Oct 1917, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1988; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 2. Clarence Otis Rhea was born 7 Jul 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 2003; was buried 21 Nov 2003, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Bernard Arthur Valentine was born 31 Dec 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron H. Valentine and Elizabeth "Betsy" Proffitt); died 24 Apr 1972; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 96, 99.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 368.

    Bernard — Nora Howard. Nora (daughter of Henry Howard and Debbie Malinda Shultz) was born 14 Mar 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1962; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nora Howard was born 14 Mar 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Henry Howard and Debbie Malinda Shultz); died 13 Aug 1962; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 96, 99.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 368.

    Children:
    1. 3. Elmer Pauline Valentine was born 21 Oct 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Aug 1997; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Wilma Ola Valentine was born 3 Apr 1920; died 7 Sep 2000, Summit View of Farragut, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Sep 2000, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. August Lee Valentine was born 16 Aug 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Jun 2007; was buried 9 Jun 2007, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lillie Kate Valentine was born 27 Feb 1926, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1988; was buried Galilee Baptist Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Agnes Melinda Valentine was born 17 Nov 1928, Tennessee; died 17 Oct 2014; was buried 21 Oct 2014, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Henry Arthur Valentine was born 8 Aug 1931, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 2017; was buried 16 Feb 2017, Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Edward Valentine was born Abt 1934, Tennessee; died Bef 17 Oct 2014.
    8. Doel Valentine was born Abt 1937, Tennessee; died Bef 17 Oct 2014.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Avery Rhea was born North Carolina.

    Avery — Perisadia Dill. Perisadia was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Perisadia Dill was born North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 4. Jesse Arthur Rhea was born 11 Oct 1873, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Archibald "Arch" McMahan was born 1874, Tennessee (son of Thomas Dearnold "Tom" McMahan and Nancy Henry).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 107.

    Archibald — Betty Shahan. Betty (daughter of Biniam Shahan and Lucinda Case) was born 5 Sep 1876, Haywood, North Carolina; died 15 Oct 1947; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Betty Shahan was born 5 Sep 1876, Haywood, North Carolina (daughter of Biniam Shahan and Lucinda Case); died 15 Oct 1947; was buried Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 107.

    Children:
    1. 5. Ida Lucinda McMahan was born 4 Mar 1887, Tennessee; died 27 Nov 1969; was buried Martin Justus Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Aaron H. Valentine was born 20 Nov 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William C. Valentine and Mary Ann Shamblin); died 12 Nov 1933; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Owned a rugged mountain farm in the first district of Sevier County, Tennessee where their twelve children were born and raised. They built their own log house near a spring that furnished a stream of water.

    SMHS lists death date as 12 November 1935.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 95.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 367, 368, 369, 370.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.

    Aaron married Elizabeth "Betsy" Proffitt 10 Feb 1872. Elizabeth (daughter of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan) was born 11 Sep 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Mar 1924; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Proffitt was born 11 Sep 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 15 Mar 1924; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQQ-3K

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64, 95.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 367, 368, 370.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.

    Children:
    1. Marion Allen "M. A." Valentine was born 17 Jul 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1941; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sherrod H. Valentine was born 16 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1940; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Valentine was born 27 Jun 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1944.
    4. Lawson Valentine was born 28 Feb 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Jan 1957; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Susan Ann Valentine was born 2 Jul 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Feb 1955; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Luther Valentine was born 12 Aug 1882, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1941; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. W. Curtis Valentine was born 7 Aug 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. William Levi Valentine was born 10 Mar 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1961; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Jackson C. "Jack" Valentine was born 17 Apr 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Jun 1974; was buried Prospect Cemetery.
    10. Laura Jane Valentine was born 26 Apr 1890, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Feb 1923.
    11. 6. Bernard Arthur Valentine was born 31 Dec 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Apr 1972; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Bertha Valentine was born 13 Nov 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1975; was buried Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Henry Howard was born 28 Jan 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William "Bill" Howard and Hettie Hurst); died 26 Apr 1958; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 1, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 42.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 96.

    Henry — Debbie Malinda Shultz. Debbie (daughter of Preston Shultz and Martha A. Lindsey) was born 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1930; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Debbie Malinda Shultz was born 1867, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Preston Shultz and Martha A. Lindsey); died 1930; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 40, 42.

    Children:
    1. Lennie Isabell Howard was born 17 Oct 1907; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Beulah Howard was born 14 Oct 1911, Tennessee; died 26 Dec 1977; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Nora Howard was born 14 Mar 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Aug 1962; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Preston Howard was born 30 Apr 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1948; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Homer Lee Howard was born 19 Jul 1907, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1971; was buried Howard View Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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