Ruby Louise Tarwater^{[1, 2]}

1911 - 2010  (98 years)

• Name	Ruby Louise Tarwater
  Born	26 Dec 1911	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	22 Jun 2010	Fort Sanders-Regional Medical Center   [4]
  Buried	25 Jun 2010	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I125593	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Isaac A. Tarwater,   b. 2 May 1884, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Jan 1944  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Mattie Jane Thomas,   b. 10 Jul 1888, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Jan 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F61309	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	James Doyle Gibson,   b. 12 Nov 1912, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Jul 1973  (Age 60 years)
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. James "Jake" Gibson + 2. Mary Catherine Gibson,   b. 5 Mar 1935, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Apr 2003  (Age 68 years)   3. Billy Gibson,   b. 27 Dec 1936, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Nov 1937  (Age 0 years) + 4. David Reed Gibson,   b. 2 Jul 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Sep 1995  (Age 40 years) + 5. Kathy Gibson,   d. Bef 2 Apr 2003   6. Kenneth Gibson + 7. Frank Gibson + 8. Louise Gibson   9. Elizabeth "Dean" Gibson   10. Peggy Gibson   11. Gayle Gibson
  Family ID	F46172	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 26 Dec 1911 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 25 Jun 2010 - Pleasant Hill 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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• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 2 Apr 2003. Mary Catherine Williams obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 15 Sep 1995. David Reed Gibson obituary [S112] Census, 1930. name: Ruby Tarwater event: CENSUS event date: 1930 event place: District 10, Sevier, Tennessee gender: Female age: 18 marital status: Single race: White birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1912 immigration year: relationship to head of household: Daughter father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee enumeration district number: 0012 family number: 36 sheet number and letter: 3A line number: 47 nara publication: T626, roll 2271 film number: 2342005 digital folder number: 4547919 image number: 00832 Household Gender Age parent Isiac Tarwater M 46 parent Mattie Tarwater F 41 Beecher Tarwater M 20 Ruby Tarwater F 18 Eva Tarwater F 15 Neva Tarwater F 15 Winfred Tarwater M 10 Liza J Tarwater F 9 Eliza Thomas F 79 [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 22 Jun 2010. Ruby Louise Gibson December 26, 1911 - June 22, 2010 Birthplace: Sevierville, TN Resided In: Sevierville, Tennessee USA Visitation: June 24, 2010 Service: June 25, 2010 Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Cemetery Ruby Louise Gibson, age 98 of Sevierville, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Fort Sanders-Regional Medical Center. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was the oldest member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church and Whites community. She loved her flowers and sewing. She was preceded in death by her parents Isaac and Mattie Thomas Tarwater; father of her children Doyle Gibson; Sons Billy and David R. Gibson; daughters Catherine Williams and Kathy McMahan; son-in-law Glenn Franklin; daughter-in-law Bernice Gibson; grandson Randy Denton; brothers Earnest, Pete, and Winfred Tarwater; sister Neva Brewer. Survivors: Sons and Daughters-in-law: James E. (Jake) and Mary Lou Gibson, Kennith and Sue Gibson, Frank Gibson Daughters and Sons-in-law: Louise Franklin, (Liz) Dean and Sam Adams, Peggy and Curtis Williams, Linda Gayle and Jere Loveday Son-in-law: Winfred Williams Daughter-in-law: Nancy Gibson Grandchildren: Greg and Janet, Gary and Sheila, Russell and Kay, Dale and Lisa, Darrell and Sandy, Scott, and Amy Gibson; Karen and Dennis Ogle, Sandy McFalls, Jimmy and Jama, Tony and Amber, Brad and Stephanie Williams; Ricky and Lisa Franklin, Belinda and Bill Gibson, Angela and Mike Rayfield, Tammy and Mark Suttles, Donna and Tim Shular, Beth and Rodney Webb, Billy and Dena Green, Ricky and Kathy, and Bobby Adams; Christy and Jimmy Maples, April and Chad Henderson, April and Kandi McMahan Great Grandchildren: Brittany Duryea, Adam, Abigail, Taylyn, and Kaylee Webb; Alexis Green, Noah, Aiden, Zoey, Eli, Curt, and Heather Williams, Brance, Brooke, David, Christian, Kirra, Eric, Justin, Lori, Katie, Andrew, Ritchie, Billy, and Crystal Gibson; Mandon McCarter, Josh McFalls, Emily Moore, April Metcalf, Jesse and Jason Franklin, Cody and Casey Shular, Michael and Samuel Adams, Bryson, Olivia, and Wyatt Maples; Joey, Jeffery, Cassie, and Chloe McMahan, Michael and Colby Rayfield, Chayton. Great-Great Grandchildren: Victoria, Kayden, Cooper, Luke, Ashlyn, Jessica, Chelsey, Jaeden, Jaeley, Tyson, Colton, Bryce, and Hailey Sisters: Eva Gibson, L.J. Lawson Special friends: Katherine (Parks) Williams, church and community friends, and third floor manager and nurses at Fort Sanders-Regional Hospital, Knoxville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, c/o Carl Norris, 173 Whites School Road, Sevierville, Tennessee 37876 Funeral service 10 AM Friday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Tuck and Rev. David Smith officiating. Interment to follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-9 PM Thursday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)