Mary Elizabeth Huffaker^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1918 - 2011  (92 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Huffaker
  Born	30 Jul 1918	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	19 Mar 2011  [5]
  Buried	23 Mar 2011	Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I164603	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	John L. Huffaker,   b. 10 Apr 1887, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Mar 1973, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Susie M. Cummings,   b. 10 Nov 1893, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Nov 1979, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Married	11 Oct 1910	Knox County, Tennessee   [6]
  Family ID	F116407	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rev. Ruble Edgar Thompson,   b. 23 Jan 1918, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Sep 1973  (Age 55 years)
  Children	1. Kyle S. Thompson,   b. 17 Mar 1942,   d. 10 Jan 2011  (Age 68 years) + 2. Rev. Ruble E. Thompson, Jr.,   b. 10 Nov 1946,   d. 29 Dec 1999, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 53 years) + 3. Phyllis Thompson
  Family ID	F61968	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Jul 1918 - Tennessee Buried - 23 Mar 2011 - Seven Islands Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 14 Sep 1973. Ruble Edgar Thompson obituary [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 10 Jan 2011. Kyle Thompson obituary [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Mary E Huffaker Residence: , Knox, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1919 Age: 1 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821748 Digital Folder Number: 4389731 Image Number: 01165 Sheet Number: 2 Household Gender Age Parent John L Huffaker M 32y Parent Sussie M Huffaker F 25y Willie M Huffaker F 5y Morree D Huffaker F 3y Mary E Huffaker F 1y [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Elizabeth M Huffaker Event: CENSUS Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 17, Knox, Tennessee Gender: Female Age: 11 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1919 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 96 Family Number: 11 Sheet Number and Letter: 1A Line Number: 47 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2260 Film Number: 2341994 Digital Folder Number: 4548174 Image Number: 00577 Household Gender Age Parent John Huffaker M 42 Parent Susia M Huffaker F 36 Millie Mae Huffaker F 15 Marie L B Huffaker F 13 Elizabeth M Huffaker F 11 Franklin Huffaker M 9 Mildred Huffaker F 7 Louise L Huffaker F 3 Babie Joan Huffaker F 1 [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 19 Mar 2011. Thompson, Mary Elizabeth, age 92, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 19, 2011, at the home of her daughter, Phyllis Williams, after a prolonged illness. Mary was a member of Boyd's Creek Baptist Church in Sevierville. While residing in Kingsport she attended Fort Robinson Baptist Church. The pastor, Rev. Jeff Wallen, will preside over the funeral service at Berry Funeral Home on Chapman Highway in Knoxville. Mary was preceded in death by husband, Rev. Ruble E. Thompson, Sr.; sons, Rev. Ruble E. Thompson, Jr. and Kyle S. Thompson; granddaughter, Elizabeth Kelley Davidson; grandson, Neil Lee Davidson; parents, John and Susie Huffaker; sisters, Marie Cichaczewski, Willie Holt, Mildred Jones, Bobbie Reed; brothers, Raymond, Frank and Tommy Huffaker; and son-in-law, Larry S. Williams. Mary was a graduate of Young High School and attended Carson Newman College. She was a professional hairdresser and she served the Lord Jesus Christ, alongside her pastor husband at nine churches in the region. Mary enjoyed travel and often was accompanied by various family members, including niece, Trudy Shea, on trips to various destinations. Survivors are Phyllis Davidson Williams, beloved daughter; daughter-in-laws, Cheryl Thompson and Betsy Stevens; special grandson, Kendrick Thompson; and beloved great-granddaughter, Nicole Thompson, all of Knoxville; sister, Louise Jones, of Knoxville; and numerous nieces and nephews; sister-in-law, Lillian Thompson Stansberry of Knoxville; other grandchildren, Kimberly, Lori and Lisa, out of state residents; granddaughter, Ruth, of Knoxville; numerous great-grandchildren; and son-in-law, Ken Davidson, of Kingsport. The family's heartfelt appreciation goes to Dr. Aaron Metcalf, D.O., for his professional oversight during Mary's illness and to Amedisis Hospice and staff, Christy, Melissa, Angela, Sandra, Doreen, Mike and Patty, for their kindness and capable help. Also, deep appreciation is acknowledged to her caregivers, Kelly, Imogene, Charlotte, Debbie and Juanita, for their ministry to Mary. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. A funeral service will follow at 8:00 p.m. Family and friends will meet at Seven Islands Cemetery in Knox County on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. for graveside services. Rev. Kenneth Stansberry, nephew of the deceased, will be officiating. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: John Huffaker Groom's Birth Date: 1887 Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: 23 Bride's Name: Susie Cummings Bride's Birth Date: 1893 Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: 17 Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1910 Marriage Place: Knox, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02566-5 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy Source Film Number: 1020967 Reference Number: 901