Betty Lou Ellen Morton

1932 - 2002  (70 years)

• Name	Betty Lou Ellen Morton
  Born	22 Jun 1932	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	10 Dec 2002  [1]
  Buried	12 Dec 2002	Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I36645	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2009

  
  

  Father	Verless James Morton,   b. 4 Sep 1891, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Apr 1983  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Cora Alice Ownby,   b. 20 Oct 1903, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Mar 1996, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 92 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1923	Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Family ID	F11505	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Carman L. Townsend,   b. 6 Oct 1926, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Aug 2004, Baptist Hospital of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 77 years)
  Married	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Notes	0029389
  Children	+ 1. Debra Marlene Townsend,   b. 2 Dec 1955  (Age 68 years) + 2. Tammy Denise Townsend,   b. 25 Dec 1965  (Age 58 years)
  Family ID	F13342	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Jun 1932 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 12 Dec 2002 - Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - - Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 53. "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 278. "The Mountain Press", Cora Alice (Ownby) Morton obituary.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 10 Dec 2002. Betty Lou Townsend June 22, 1932 - December 10, 2002 Birthplace: Sevier Co, TN Resided In: Sevierville Tennessee USA Visitation: December 11, 2002 Service: December 12, 2002 Cemetery: Caton's Chapel Cemetery Betty Townsend, age 70 of Sevierville, went to receive her crown Tuesday, December 10, 2002. She was preceded in death by her parents Verless and Cora Morton; sister Rosella Ownby; brothers Henry, Bill and Verless Morton, Jr.; grandson Travis Houser. Survivors: Carman Townsend Daughter: Denise Franklin Daughter and son-in-law: Marlene and Stephen Houser Grandchildren: Tasha Franklin, Stephen Houser, II Brothers: Tom Morton, Clell Morton, Frits Morton Sisters: Augusta Whaley, Jane Noland Many friends Homegoing celebration 2 PM Thursday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Melvin Lonas, Rev. Donnie Jester officiating. Interment will follow in Caton’s Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Ken Dyer officiating. The family will receive friends 6-9 PM Wednesday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com) Memorial contributions may be made to: Harvest Christian Fellowship Food Pantry, 2505 Washington Pike, Knoxville,TN 37917; or Gatlinburg Community Church of God Food Pantry, 3420 Birds Creek, Sevierville,TN 37876. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: V James Morton Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 12 Dec 1923 Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States Age: Birth Year (Estimated): Father's Name: Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Cora Ownby Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: see next entry GS Film number: 2073868 Digital Folder Number: 004646470 Image Number: 02390