Joda Amelia Watts^[1]

1915 - 2012  (96 years)

• Name	Joda Amelia Watts
  Born	12 Sep 1915	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Jun 2012	Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	12 Jun 2012	Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I101382	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	William Henry Watts,   b. 24 Dec 1880, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Feb 1965  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Jessie Jane Lewis,   b. 26 Jun 1890, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jun 1971  (Age 81 years)
  Married	4 Jul 1908
  Family ID	F36679	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Joe B. Metcalf,   b. Abt 1913,   d. 5 Apr 2001, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1936	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Dan Metcalf   2. Marlyn Joe Metcalf,   d. Bef 5 Apr 2001   3. Stan Metcalf
  Family ID	F36683	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Sep 1915 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 29 Jun 1936 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 9 Jun 2012 - Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 12 Jun 2012 - Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 278. [S124] Brown Funeral Home, Newport, Tennessee, (http://www.newportfunerals.com), 9 Jun 2012. (September 21, 1915 - June 9, 2012) Amelia Watts Metcalf, age 96, of Newport, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 at her home. She was a charter member of Fellowship Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Metcalf, son Marilyn Joe Metcalf, parents William Henry and Jessie Jane Watts, brothers Ben J. Watts, Albert A. Watts, James A. Watts, sisters Dora Lane, Beaula Teague, Sara Vinson, Jessie Russell, and Maudella Russell. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law Dan Metcalf and wife Carol, Stanley Metcalf and wife Judy, grandchildren Jeanne Davis, Allison Manes, Bert Metcalf, Domenic Metcalf, Jeff Metcalf, Burgess Metcalf, Lesley McCoy, 9 great-grandchildren, sisters Evelyn Trentham, Wanda Snapp, and Lillian Taylor. Funeral service will be 8:00 p.m., Monday, June 11, 2012 in the chapel of Brown Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Loftis and Rev. Alvin Watts officiating. Entombment will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 12, 2012 in Resthaven Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will receive friends Monday from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In leiu of flowers, donations can be made to Fellowship Presbyterian Church P.O. Box 574 Newport, TN 37822. Brown Funeral Home is honored to serve the Metcalf family.