William Dallas "W. D." "Sonny" Kilby^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1930 - 2009  (79 years)

• Name	William Dallas "W. D." "Sonny" Kilby
  Born	18 Aug 1930	Abingdon, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Oct 2009	Fort Sanders- Regional Medical Center   [5]
  Buried	14 Oct 2009	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I142580	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2012

  
  

  Father	Troy Wade Kilby,   b. 6 Aug 1902, Virginia ,   d. 29 Jul 1973  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Oda Viola Hardin,   b. 11 Sep 1901, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Mar 1976  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1929
  Family ID	F49961	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Eleanor Sharp,   b. 3 Apr 1938, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Dec 2012, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 74 years)
  Children	1. Kathy L. Kilby
  Family ID	F59781	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 14 Oct 2009 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  a0142580.jpg Holding school books, the four children of Troy and Oda Kilby are, from left, W.D., Casina, Elizabeth and Chandler.

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 1 Mar 1976. Oda Kilby obituary [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 27 May 1972. Oliver Otis Sharp obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 28 Oct 2001. Lillie Lenora Smith obituary [S106] The Mountain Press, 30 Apr 2012. Upland Chronicles: Kilby family operated Sevier County dairy farm [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 12 Oct 2009. W.D. ''Sonny'' Kilby August 18, 1930 - October 12, 2009 Birthplace: Abingdon, Virginia Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA Visitation: October 14, 2009 Service: October 14, 2009 Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens W.D. “Sonny” Kilby, age 79 of Sevierville, passed away Monday, October 12, 2009 at Fort Sanders- Regional Medical Center. He served 4 years in Korea with the United States Navy, and was retired from Western Electric after 28 years of service. He was a member of LuRetta United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Troy and Oda Kilby and brother, Chandler Kilby. Survivors: Wife: Eleanor Sharp Kilby Daughter: Kathy Kilby Sisters: Elizabeth Condry and Casina Huff Brothers: Gary Sharp, Jimmy Sharp and wife Peggy Several nieces and nephews Funeral service 1 PM Wednesday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Earl Parker, Rev. Janet Edward, and Rev. John Clark officiating. Interment will follow in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be: Claude Huff, Jack Martin, Mike Kilby, Coyle Fox, R.B. Newman, and Hollis McCroskey. The family will receive friends 11 AM-1 PM Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)