John Walker Ownby, Jr.^{[1, 2]}

1919 - 2004  (84 years)

• Name	John Walker Ownby
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	27 May 1919	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 May 2004	Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	14 May 2004	Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I36504	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	25 May 2012

  
  

  Father	John Walker Ownby,   b. 27 Sep 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Apr 1946  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Phynethy Ann Roberts,   b. 6 Jul 1880, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Mar 1968  (Age 87 years)
  Marriage License	12 Feb 1898	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F11650	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Irene Stinnett,   b. 2 Jul 1920, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Nov 2006, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 86 years)
  Married	9 May 1941
  Children	1. Zuenne Ownby,   b. 12 Jun 1942,   d. 12 Jun 1942  (Age 0 years) + 2. Wanda Faye Ownby,   b. 7 Apr 1949  (Age 77 years)   3. Brett Ownby + 4. Johnnie Ownby,   b. 29 May 1944  (Age 82 years) + 5. Helen Ownby
  Headstones		Ownby John W., Jr. May 27, 1919 May 11, 2004 Married May 9, 1941 Irene M. July 2, 1920 Nov. 9, 2006
  Family ID	F13286	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 May 1919 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 11 May 2004 - Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 14 May 2004 - Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  John W Ownby Jr Tec 5 US Army World War II May 27 1919 May 11 2004

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 31. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 87. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 215.

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 21 Jul 1995. John Bert "J. B. " Stinnett obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 23 Feb 1952. Mollie Stinnett obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 11 May 2004. John Walker Ownby, Jr. May 27, 1919 - May 11, 2004 Birthplace: Sevier County, Tennessee Resided In: Sevierville, Tennessee USA Visitation: May 13, 2004 Service: May 13, 2004 Cemetery: Ownby Cemetery John Walker Ownby, Jr. age 84 of Sevierville, died Tuesday, May 11, 2004, at Fort Sanders Sevier Nursing Home. He was a member of Pearl Valley Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Printha Ownby; brothers Conley, Lumie, Herbert and George Ownby; sisters Delia Rolen, Hettie Rolen and Myrtle Howard. Survivors: Wife: Irene Stinnett Ownby Son and daughter-in-law: Brett and Debbie Ownby Daughters and sons-in-law: Johnnie and Harold McCarter, Wanda and Max Watson, Helen and Gene Atchley Brother and sister-in-law: Cletis and Mattie Ownby Grandchildren: Melissa Ownby, Kimberly Ownby, Amy France and husband Wayne, Junior Watson and wife Cindy, Cody McCarter, Jesse Atchley, Richard Lindsey, David Lewis Great-grandson: Daniel Watson Several nieces and nephews Funeral service 7 PM Thursday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Tom McMahan, Rev. Kim McCroskey, and Rev. Andy Ball officiating. Family and friends will meet 10 AM Friday in Ownby Cemetery for interment with military honors provided by American Legion Post # 104. Pallbearers will be Junior Watson, Cody McCarter, Jesse Atchley, Bill Justus, Richard Lindsey and Wayne France. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Thursday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)