Kenneth Ray Caughron^{[1, 2]}

1930 - 2017  (87 years)

• Name	Kenneth Ray Caughron
  Born	4 Aug 1930
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Sep 2017  [3]
  Buried	22 Sep 2017	Bethel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I113044	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	3 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Caswell Layfate Caughron,   b. 3 Jan 1875, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Mar 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary Ellen Sise,   b. 20 Dec 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Nov 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 50 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1908	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F40986	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth Thompson
  Married	Abt 1956
  Children	1. Kenneth Ray Caughron, Jr.,   b. 4 Jul 1957  (Age 66 years) + 2. Marsha Elaine Caughron,   b. 1 Apr 1961  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F66095	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 22 Sep 2017 - Bethel 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

  
  

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  Kenneth Ray Caughron, Sr.

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 24 May 1992. Bessie Caughron Whaley obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 3 Feb 1987. Annie Ethel McCarter Webb obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 19 Sep 2017. August 4, 1930 - September 19, 2017 Kenneth Ray Caughron, Sr., age 87, of Sevierville, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Kenneth was a member and Deacon of Maples Branch Baptist Church. He served his country in the Army from 1952-1954. He also retired from TVA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cas and Ellen Caughron; brothers, Luther, James, Clay, Jack, Harmon, J.C., Otha, and Albert Caughron; sisters, Bessie Whaley, Willie Whaley, Fannie Whaley, and Ruby Caughron. Survivors: Wife of 61 years, Mary Thompson Caughron; Son, Ray Caughron, Jr. and wife, Gale; Daughter, Marsha Disney of Kodak; Sister and brother-in-law, Lora Smith and husband, John of Sevierville Sister-in-law, Pauline Thompson Heard of Griffin, Georgia; Three grandchildren: Wesley Caughron and wife, Angie, Chris Disney and wife, Rachel, Alicia Caughron and significant other, Matt Kershner; Five great-grandchildren: Chelsea, Taylor, Emma, Ella, and Sophia; and a host of loving extended family members and friends. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Thursday, September 21st with the funeral service to follow at 7 PM in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Clay officiating. Interment 11 AM Friday in Bethel Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be members of his Sunday school class at Maples Branch Baptist Church. Pallbearers will be Wes, Chris, Herb, Ronald, Jack, and James. Online condolences can be left at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name C L Caughron Event Type Marriage Event Date 06 Feb 1908 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name M E Size Spouse's Gender Female