Raymond Hobart Finchum^{[1, 2, 3]}

1935 - 2010  (74 years)

• Name	Raymond Hobart Finchum
  Born	23 Dec 1935	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Sep 2010  [4]
  Buried	2 Oct 2010	Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I129557	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Asa Lonzo Finchum,   b. 27 Jul 1904, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 May 1989  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Minnie Romines,   b. 31 Aug 1912, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jul 1983  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F47771	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Jennie Hance,   b. 18 Jun 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jul 2011  (Age 77 years)
  Children	1. Steve Finchum   2. Chris Finchum
  Family ID	F93340	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Dec 1935 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 2 Oct 2010 - Boyds Creek 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

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 18 Jul 1983. Minnie Romines Finchum obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 20 May 1989. Asa Lonzo Finchum obituary [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 14 Feb 2001. Rose Lee Hance Duncan obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 28 Sep 2010. Raymond Hobart Finchum December 23, 1935 - September 28, 2010 Birthplace: Sevier County, Tennessee Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA Visitation: October 01, 2010 Service: October 01, 2010 Cemetery: Boyd's Creek Cemetery Raymond H. “Hobart” Finchum, age 74 of Sevierville, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Hobart was a loving husband and father who had a great sense of humor and never met a stranger. He was an employee with Dan River (formerly Cherokee Textile Mills) for 47 years and was a member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Finchum was a hard worker his entire life and enjoyed farming and gardening with his brother Ralph and friend Thurmond Cate. At one point he and his family raised Arabian horses. He dearly loved his farm in Morgan County where he enjoyed riding his gator and raising cattle. Hobart also raised honey bees during his retirement. He was preceded in death by his parents Asa Lonzo and Minnie Romines Finchum; brothers Oliver “Broady” Finchum, Mayford Finchum, James Ralph Finchum and his wife Vita; sister Juanita Davenport and sister-in-law Evelyn Finchum. Hobart was dearly loved by all who knew him and will be deeply missed by his loving wife Jennie Hance Finchum; sons Steve Finchum and wife JoAnn, Chris Finchum and friend Tina; step-grandchildren Rob, Joey and Jeff Parton; step-great-grandchildren JoBeth, Nathan and Aaron Parton; brothers and sisters-in-law J.W. Finchum, Harold “Dink” and JoAnn Finchum, Jerry and Judy Finchum; sisters Anna “Bonnie” Finchum and Imogene Fain; sisters-in-law Karen Finchum and Carolyn Finchum; several nieces, nephews and friends; special friends Thurmond Cate, Jack King and Hobart’s dog “Little Buddy”. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to everyone for their prayers and support, especially Thompson Cancer Center, Fort Sanders Regional and LeConte Medical Center. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday with funeral service to follow at 7 PM in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. W.A. Galyon officiating. Interment 11 AM Saturday in Boyd’s Creek Cemetery. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)