Fama Geneva Matthews^{[1, 2, 3]}

1924 - 2008  (83 years)

• Name	Fama Geneva Matthews
  Born	19 Aug 1924	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	28 Jan 2008  [4]
  Buried	31 Jan 2008	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I130486	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Roy William Matthews,   b. 12 Apr 1896, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Jan 1974  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Stella Loretta "Retta" Jenkins,   b. 1 Jan 1901,   d. 6 Dec 1941  (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F21678	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Bearl Taylor Flynn,   b. 30 Nov 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 May 2005  (Age 83 years)
  Children	+ 1. Myrna L. Flynn,   b. 20 May 1948, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Apr 2011  (Age 62 years) + 2. Kathy Joyce Flynn,   b. 10 Aug 1952,   d. 29 Jun 2013  (Age 60 years) + 3. Janice S. Flynn
  Family ID	F48172	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Aug 1924 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 31 Jan 2008 - 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

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 28 Jul 1993. Lee Witt Flynn obituary [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 11 Jan 1983. Bobby Reece Matthews obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 15 May 2005. Bearl Taylor Flynn obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 28 Jan 2008. Fama Geneva Matthews Flynn August 19, 1924 - January 28, 2008 Birthplace: Sevierville, Tennessee Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA Visitation: January 30, 2008 Service: January 30, 2008 Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Cemetery Fama Geneva Matthews Flynn, age 83 of Sevierville, born August 19, 1924, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 28, 2008. She was a longtime member of Antioch Baptist Church and enjoyed many friendships there. She worked until she was eighty years old in retail in Pigeon Forge and Sevierville and enjoyed working with the public. She was preceded in death by her husband Bearl Taylor Flynn, grandson Luke Anthony Taylor Moneymaker, parents Roy and Stella Jenkins Matthews, brothers Bob, C.D., Carl, and Bill Matthews, and sisters Mildred Matthews Tarwater, Joy Belle Matthews Pickens, and Elizabeth Helen Matthews Smelcer. She is survived by: Daughters: Myrna Flynn Rosenbalm and husband Gary, Kathy Flynn Moneymaker and husband Jim, Janice Flynn Wallin and husband Gary, Sr. Grandchildren: Phillip Suttles and Erica Suttles, Matthew Moneymaker and wife Marianne, Denver Vigil, Aspen Vigil, Gary Wallin, Jr., Charlie Wallin, Amanda Wallin Rolen and husband Jeff Great-grandchildren: Gabriel Taylor Cross Moneymaker, Grayson Dane Moneymaker, Alivia Newsom, Madison Hall, Mikayla Wallin, Tyler Wallin, Eli Wallin, Kaylie Wallin, Cameron Rolen Brothers and sister-in-law: Judd Matthews, Elmer and Laura Matthews Longtime special friend: Nina Bruce Flynn Special nephew and niece: Roy and Ruth Gossett Special niece: Charlotte Matthews Hubbs Many special nieces and nephews Funeral service 7 PM Wednesday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Kelling officiating. Interment 1 PM Thursday in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)