Eula Mae Shropshire^{[1, 2]}

1927 - 2009  (81 years)

• Name	Eula Mae Shropshire
  Born	19 Aug 1927	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	7 Mar 2009	Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	10 Mar 2009	Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I168255	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Clyde Shropshire,   b. 22 Jul 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Dec 1992  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Rhoda Gray,   b. 25 Aug 1905, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jun 1990  (Age 84 years)
  Married	25 Aug 1923	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Family ID	F79506	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Rufus Roy McGaha,   d. Bef 4 Feb 2006
  Married	23 Dec 1949	Hamblen County, Tennessee   [7]
  Children	1. Tommy McGaha + 2. Peggy McGaha,   b. 1 Dec 1947,   d. 8 Apr 2016, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 68 years) + 3. Carl McGaha,   b. 8 Jul 1949,   d. 1 Aug 2015  (Age 66 years) + 4. Terry Bruce McGaha,   b. 9 Aug 1956,   d. 25 Nov 2016  (Age 60 years)   5. Linda McGaha   6. Debbie McGaha + 7. Vicky McGaha + 8. Pamela A. "Pam" McGaha
  Family ID	F63439	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Ellis Jenkins,   b. 24 Mar 1935,   d. 20 Feb 1987  (Age 51 years)
  Children	+ 1. Rhonda Kay McGaha,   b. 31 Jul 1955,   d. 17 Oct 2004, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F63434	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Aug 1927 - Tennessee Married - 23 Dec 1949 - Hamblen County, Tennessee Died - 7 Mar 2009 - Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 10 Mar 2009 - Dutch Bottoms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 17 Oct 2004. Rhonda Runyan Green obituary [S120] A Place Called Home: Our Story, David L. Popiel, Duay O'Neil, et. al., (2006, The Newport Plain Talk / Jones Media Inc.), dpopiel@xtn.net., 86. [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Eula Mae Shropshire Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Edwina, Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Female Age: 12 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1928 Last Place of Residence: Same Place Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Clyde Shropshire Head M 35 Tennessee Rhoda Shropshire Wife F 34 Tennessee Nellie Shropshire Daughter F 15 Tennessee Hugh Shropshire Son M 14 Tennessee Eula Mae Shropshire Daughter F 12 Tennessee Edith Shropshire Daughter F 7 Tennessee Emma Lou Shropshire Daughter F 4 Tennessee Clarence Shropshire Son M 2 Tennessee Gene Shropshire Son M 0 Tennessee [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 7 Mar 2009. (August 19, 1927 - March 7, 2009) Eula Mae Jenkins age 81, of Newport passed away March 7, 2009 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Jenkins; parents, Clyde and Rhoda Gray Shropshire; daughter, Rhonda Greene; brothers, Hugh, Gene and Clarence Shropshire; sisters, Emma Lou Shropshire and Mary Edith Valentine. She is survived by her children, Clyde McGaha and wife Ruby, Carl McGaha, Terry McGaha, Peggy Proffitt and husband Randy, Linda Valentine and husband Bob, Debbie Hall and husband Tim, Vickie Hall and husband Robert, Pam Barwick and husband Phil; sisters, Nellie Self and Carolyn Crumbley; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and many other family and friends. Funeral services will be held 8:00 pm Monday, March 9, 2009 in Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ransom Hall officiating. Burial will be 10:00 am Tuesday, March 10, 2009 in Dutch Bottoms Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Monday at Manes Funeral Home prior to the funeral. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 48836303). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Clyde Shropshire Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 25 Aug 1923 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States Spouse's Name: Rhoda Gray [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Rufus Roy Mcgaha Event Type Marriage Event Date 23 Dec 1949 Event Place Hamblen, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Eula Mae Shropshire Spouse's Gender Female Page 75 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159364-922592-99?cc=1619127 : accessed 4 August 2015), 004486664 > image 1468 of 2339; county courthouses, Tennessee.