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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Carmon Proffitt was born 13 Apr 1932, Tennessee (son of Lee Proffitt and Eula Whaley); died 9 Jul 1981; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Carmon — Dolores Irene Reece. Dolores (daughter of Reece and Velma Irene Floyd) was born 14 Dec 1930, Oklahoma; died 15 Jun 2004, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Michael Dale Proffitt was born 22 Dec 1952, Leavenworth, Washington; died 2 Jan 2004; was buried 5 Jan 2004, Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Kathleen Proffitt
    3. Byron James Proffitt was born 22 Jan 1960, Leavenworth, Washington; died 18 Dec 1997; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Colleen Proffitt

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lee ProffittLee Proffitt was born 13 May 1906, Tennessee (son of Caloway "Cal" Proffitt and M. Palestine Whaley); died 14 Sep 1988; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 68.

    Lee — Eula Whaley. Eula (daughter of Marion Whaley and Addie Jane Ogle) was born 17 Aug 1908, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 2000, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 2000, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eula WhaleyEula Whaley was born 17 Aug 1908, Tennessee (daughter of Marion Whaley and Addie Jane Ogle); died 30 Aug 2000, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 2000, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 51.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 68.

    Children:
    1. Bobby Lee Proffitt
    2. Mae Proffitt
    3. Frankie Proffitt
    4. Brandy J. Proffitt
    5. 1. Carmon Proffitt was born 13 Apr 1932, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1981; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Caloway "Cal" Proffitt was born 3 Oct 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Benijah "Ben" Proffitt and Appie Ogle); died 15 Jan 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Joe Payne lists birth as 3 October 1874.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 97.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 20, 52.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62, 65, 68.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 88.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.

    Caloway — M. Palestine Whaley. M. (daughter of Middleton Whaley, II and Sarah Elizabeth Whaley) was born 10 Jan 1873, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Sep 1925, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  M. Palestine WhaleyM. Palestine Whaley was born 10 Jan 1873, Tennessee (daughter of Middleton Whaley, II and Sarah Elizabeth Whaley); died 7 Sep 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Sep 1925, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in Whaley Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 20, 52.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62, 65, 68.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 88.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.

    Children:
    1. Mary Alice Proffitt was born 8 Aug 1895, Tennessee; died 15 Aug 1977; was buried Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Horace Proffitt was born 10 Oct 1900, Tennessee; died 8 Feb 1944; was buried Leavenworth North Road Cemetery, Chelan County, Georgia.
    3. Marion Proffitt was born 7 Apr 1904, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 2000.
    4. 2. Lee Proffitt was born 13 May 1906, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1988; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Lillie Proffitt was born 12 Jul 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jun 1994; was buried Hurst Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Raymond Proffitt died Bef 11 Feb 2006.
    7. Lela Proffitt was born 22 Feb 1914, Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 2000; was buried 2 Nov 2000, Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Lena Proffitt was born 22 Feb 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 2006, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 2006, Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Julia H. Proffitt was born 19 Apr 1917, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1975; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Marion WhaleyMarion Whaley was born 15 Jul 1882, Tennessee (son of John Dudley Whaley and Nancy Jane Ownby); died 12 Apr 1965; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    SMHS lists birth as 15 July 1882.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 51, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 35, 103, 305.

    Marion — Addie Jane Ogle. Addie (daughter of Westley Ogle and Jane Williams) was born 18 Mar 1888, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1964; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Addie Jane Ogle was born 18 Mar 1888, Tennessee (daughter of Westley Ogle and Jane Williams); died 20 Nov 1964; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 49, 51, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 35, 305.

    Children:
    1. Juanita J. Whaley was born 9 Sep 1906, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1985; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Eula Whaley was born 17 Aug 1908, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 2000, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Sep 2000, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Carl W. Whaley was born 20 Aug 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 2008; was buried 18 Mar 2008, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Ina Whaley was born 28 Mar 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 2013; was buried 3 Jan 2014, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Minus Herman Whaley was born 2 May 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1997; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Maude Whaley was born 15 Feb 1921; died 21 Oct 1926; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benijah "Ben" Proffitt was born 25 Nov 1841, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James Jackson Proffitt and Celia McMahan); died 8 Apr 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Benajah Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: 1TQP-WK

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 312.

    Benijah married Appie Ogle 15 May 1863. Appie (daughter of Elisha Ogle and Beda Ogle) was born 17 Nov 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Jan 1922, Benajah Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Appie Ogle was born 17 Nov 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Elisha Ogle and Beda Ogle); died 2 Jan 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Jan 1922, Benajah Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: BGW2-0C
    • Also Known As: Hemorrhage of Brain

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 97.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 64.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 9.
    Bob Parton Family Group Sheets, 11 January 1996, p 8.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 312.

    Children:
    1. James "Jim" Proffitt was born 22 Apr 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Benajah Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Elisha Jackson Proffitt was born 26 Sep 1867, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1891; was buried Benajah Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary "Polly" Proffitt was born 1869, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Bedia Proffitt was born 14 Feb 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 May 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 May 1928, Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Kimsey Proffitt was born 9 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Lawson A. Proffitt was born 9 Aug 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Mar 1960; was buried Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    7. 4. Caloway "Cal" Proffitt was born 3 Oct 1873, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. John West Proffitt was born 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Sanders S. "San" Proffitt was born 6 Dec 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1950, McMinn County, Tennessee; was buried Union McMinn Baptist Church Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee.
    10. Sarah Proffitt was born 8 May 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Benajah Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Hammer Proffitt was born 16 Sep 1881; died 5 Oct 1881; was buried Benajah Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Laura Proffitt was born 1884, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jan 1959.

  3. 10.  Middleton Whaley, II was born Oct 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died Aft 1900.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 20, 48, 52, 97,
    129.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 88.

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 58.
    Proffitt GEDCOM, Joe Payne, 14 December 1995.

    Middleton married Sarah Elizabeth Whaley 23 Jun 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mourning Ownbey) was born 6 Jun 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Oct 1926; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Elizabeth WhaleySarah Elizabeth Whaley was born 6 Jun 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of John H. "Bullhead" Whaley and Mourning Ownbey); died 16 Oct 1926; was buried Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 10, 20, 48, 52, 97, 129.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 88.

    Children:
    1. Luzena Frances Whaley was born 3 Dec 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1903; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Whaley was born Abt 1873; died Bef 1880.
    3. 5. M. Palestine Whaley was born 10 Jan 1873, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Sep 1925, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary Roseann Whaley was born 28 Feb 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1941; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Whaley was born Abt 1879; died Bef 1880.
    6. Veatrice Whaley was born 25 Sep 1881, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1931; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Whaley was born Abt 1883; died Bef 1900.
    8. Wilson Lee Whaley was born 15 Dec 1885, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1912; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Harkless R. "Hark" Whaley was born Feb 1888, Tennessee.
    10. Julia E. Whaley was born Sep 1889.

  5. 12.  John Dudley WhaleyJohn Dudley Whaley was born 9 May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Aaron Whaley and Sarah Elmira "Sally" Ownby); died 3 May 1924, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 4 May 1924, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 37, 48, 97, 115, 124.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 107.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 229.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 153, 207.

    John married Nancy Jane Ownby 29 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner) was born 8 Jul 1849, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1898; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Jane OwnbyNancy Jane Ownby was born 8 Jul 1849, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Ownbey and Mary "Polly" Buckner); died 24 Sep 1898; was buried Plemons Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 48, 97, 115, 124.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 17.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 229.
    "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 153.

    Children:
    1. James Westley Whaley was born 25 Jul 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Mary Emily "Polly" Whaley was born 3 Nov 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Jun 1957; was buried Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Lorenzo Whaley was born 15 Jan 1872, Tennessee; died 1890.
    4. Sarah Whaley was born 14 May 1874, Big Greenbrier, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jul 1952, Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Jane Whaley was born 12 Sep 1876, Tennessee; died 30 Aug 1933; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. James Harve Whaley was born 4 Jul 1880, Tennessee; died 12 Mar 1934; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 6. Marion Whaley was born 15 Jul 1882, Tennessee; died 12 Apr 1965; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Laurinda "Laura" Whaley was born 2 Jul 1884, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1980; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Robert Tillery Whaley was born 12 Oct 1887, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1971; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Isophine Whaley was born 10 Mar 1890; died 13 Sep 1973; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Calvin Edwin Whaley was born 8 Aug 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1981; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  Westley Ogle was born 24 Mar 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Harkless T. Ogle and Margaret "Peggy" Ownbey); died Mar 1927.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 213.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112, 130.
    "Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter", V XXI No 1, Spring 1996, p 8, 10.

    Westley married Jane Williams 6 Oct 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee. Jane (daughter of Berry Williams and Lurana Brooks) was born 27 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Feb 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Feb 1920, Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Jane Williams was born 27 May 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Berry Williams and Lurana Brooks); died 28 Feb 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 29 Feb 1920, Ogle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 213.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 112.
    "A Genealogy of the Rolen Family of Sevier County, Tennessee," Wilma Rolen
    1980, p 5.

    Children:
    1. Martha E. Ogle was born Dec 1876, Tennessee.
    2. Thene Lanie Ogle was born 12 Jun 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 May 1920, Bradley County, Tennessee; was buried 30 May 1920, Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee.
    3. Paralee E. Ogle was born 25 Sep 1880, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1967; was buried Zion Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Minus Ogle was born 1886.
    5. 7. Addie Jane Ogle was born 18 Mar 1888, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1964; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Letha Birdie Ogle was born 31 Jul 1890, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1973, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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