Craton James "C. J." Myers^{[1, 2, 3]}

1921 - 2017  (95 years)

• Name	Craton James "C. J." Myers
  Born	18 Mar 1921	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1940	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Died	5 Jan 2017  [6]
  Buried	11 Jan 2017	Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I152698	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	James Walter "Jim" Myers,   b. 8 Nov 1878, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Dec 1975  (Age 97 years)
  Mother	Hannah England,   b. 25 Apr 1896, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Aug 1980  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F47552	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Ella Mae Adams,   b. 15 May 1932, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Aug 2012, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F75428	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 18 Mar 1921 - Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 11 Jan 2017 - Little Cove Baptist Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 13 Aug 1980. Hannah Myers obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 6 Aug 2006. Roy Adams obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 23 Aug 2012. Ella Mae Adams Myers obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name Crayton Myers Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 05, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 8 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Birth Year (Estimated) 1922 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 13 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace James W Myers Head M 51 Tennessee Hannah Myers Wife F 35 Tennessee Pricilla Myers Daughter F 14 Tennessee Maude Myers Daughter F 12 Tennessee Emmalee Myers Daughter F 10 Tennessee Crayton Myers Son M 8 Tennessee Roy Myers Son M 5 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name Craton Myers Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 19 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1921 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Gender Age Birthplace James Myers Head M 60 Tennessee Hannah Myers Wife F 42 Tennessee Craton Myers Son M 19 Tennessee Ray Myers Son M 16 Tennessee Boyd Runyon Son-in-law M 24 Tennessee Emma Lee Runyon Daughter F 21 Tennessee Carolyn Runyon Granddaughter F 0 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 5 Jan 2017. March 18, 1921 - January 5, 2017 Resided in Sevierville, TN Craton J. Myers age 95 of Pigeon Forge, TN went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 5, 2016. He served in the Civilian Conversion Corps from 1939 thru 1941. Craton served his country in the U.S. Army from1943 to 1945. He served in Naples, Italy with the 339 5th Infantry Regiment who were also called the "Polar Bears". He was preceded in death by his wife, Ella Mae Myers; parents James Walter Myers and Hannah England Myers; brothers, Roy Myers; sisters, Maude Lawson, Siller King and Emily Myers. His survivors include: Niece: Toni Huskey Great niece: Shannon Bailey Special friends: Joe and Laura Christopher A special thank you goes out to all the girls at Dr. Allen Grossman's office and to all the people at Sevierville Health and Rehabilitation for making his life great. Graveside service and interment 2 PM Wednesday in Little Cove Cemetery with Rev. Danny Sutton officiating and military honors provided by American Legion Post 104. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com.