Jack C. Tarwater^{[1, 2]}

1920 - 2016  (95 years)

• Name	Jack C. Tarwater
  Born	23 Nov 1920	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	23 Mar 2016	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	26 Mar 2016	Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I162843	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Hubert Fernando Tarwater,   b. 28 Mar 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Oct 1956  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Letitia "Titia" Clark,   b. 11 Oct 1892, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Oct 1934  (Age 42 years)
  Family ID	F61260	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Lucy "Polly" Hughes,   b. 16 Aug 1923, Rochelle, Georgia ,   d. 29 Jan 2008  (Age 84 years)
  Married	14 Feb 1942	Dade County, Florida   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Kathy Tarwater   2. Gary Tarwater
  Family ID	F166639	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Nov 1920 - Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 23 Mar 2016 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 26 Mar 2016 - Tarwater Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 27 Oct 1934. Tiotia Clark Tarwater obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 17 Oct 1956. Hubert Fernando Tarwater obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name Jack C Tarwater Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 09, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 9 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Birth Year (Estimated) 1921 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 8 HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Hubert S Tarwater Head M 37 Tennessee Tisha E Tarwater Wife F 37 Tennessee Jack C Tarwater Son M 9 Tennessee Elizabeth D Tarwater Daughter F 6 Tennessee Elizabeth T Clark Mother-in-law F 76 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 23 Mar 2016. November 23, 1920 - March 23, 2016 Resided in Sevierville, TN Lieutenant Commander Jack C. Tarwater, Retired U.S. Navy, born November 23, 1920 passed away March 23, 2016 in Sevierville. He graduated from Sevier County High Class of 1940. He served with distinction as a Naval Aviator in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. After Navy retirement, Jack worked as the Sevier County Surveyor for several decades. He was preceded in death by his wife, Polly, and his sister Deanie Montgomery. He is survived by his daughter, Kathy Tarwater Hammer and son Gary Tarwater and wife Donna Guest Tarwater. Grandchildren: Jason H. Tarwater and wife Stacy Houser Tarwater, Jennifer Hammer MacDonald, and Jacqueline Hammer Mayes and husband Mark Mayes. Great-grandchildren: Courtney Feliz, Fallon Tarwater Buck, Levi Tarwater, Jackson Tarwater, Jade MacDonald, and Bryson and Jack Mayes. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Legion Post #104, P.O. Box 4242, Sevierville, TN 37864 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000 Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday with funeral service following at 7 PM in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Jamey Young officiating. Interment 11 AM Saturday in Tarwater Cemetery with military honors provided by American Legion Post #104. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 159943063). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Jack C Tarwater Event Type Marriage Event Date 14 Feb 1942 Event Place Florida, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Mary Lucy Hughes Spouse's Gender Female Page 65 "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25822-4324-5?cc=1803936 : accessed 21 April 2016), 005204496 > image 4597 of 5070; county courthouses, Florida.