Betty Sue Whaley^{[1, 2, 3]}

1935 - 2015  (79 years)

• Name	Betty Sue Whaley
  Born	14 Nov 1935	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	24 May 2015  [5, 6]
  Buried	27 May 2015	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I54129	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	William Lloyd "Dock" Whaley,   b. 11 Oct 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Nov 1973, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Laura E. Whaley,   b. 18 Apr 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Feb 1978, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)
  Married	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F11360	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	James Daniel Cruze,   b. 19 May 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Aug 1992, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital, Tampa, Florida  (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. James D. Cruze, II   2. Janie Sue Cruze + 3. Vickie Elaine Cruze,   b. 7 Apr 1958  (Age 66 years) + 4. Sharon Elizabeth Cruze,   b. 7 Jul 1959, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Jan 2012, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F78945	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Frank Nelson Gibson,   b. 21 Apr 1935, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Jun 2015, Pigeon Forge Care and Rehabilitation Center, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F26903	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 14 Nov 1935 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 27 May 2015 - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995. Allen Everett Robbins, arobbins@sevces.org, 2 June 1999.

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Newspaper Article, The Mountain Press, 6 May 2000. Audie Trotter Obituary. [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 25 Jan 2012. Sharon Elizabeth Cruze obituary [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 16 Jul 1993. Stella Mae Patterson Gibson obituary [S112] Census, 1940. name: Betty Sue Whaley titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Civil District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States gender: Female age: 4 marital status: Single race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Daughter birthplace: Tennessee estimated birth year: 1936 residence in 1935: enumeration district number: 78-8 family number: 125 sheet number and letter: 8B line number: 64 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3933 digital folder number: 005461375 image number: 00222 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Loyd Whaley M 46 Tennessee wife Lara Whaley F 40 Tennessee daughter Zillah Whaley F 17 Tennessee daughter Reba Whaley F 12 Tennessee son Carroll Whaley M 10 Tennessee son Leon Whaley M 6 Tennessee daughter Betty Sue Whaley F 4 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 24 May 2015. November 14, 1935 - May 24, 2015 Resided in Pigeon Forge, TN Betty Sue Gibson, age 79 of Pigeon Forge, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015. She was a dedicated nurse and long-time employee of Fort Sanders-Sevier Medical Center. She was born November 14, 1935. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd "Doc" Whaley and Laura Whaley Merritt; daughter, Sharon Cruze; sisters, Audie Trotter and Zilla Webb; brothers, Forace "TBO", Estes, Everette, Ferd, and Carroll Whaley. Survivors: Husband: Nelson Gibson; Daughters: Janie Cruze and Vickie McNabb (David); Son: James D. Cruze; Nana leaves a legacy of love and devotion to her grandchildren: Jamie Finchum, Lori Carr, Stacey Denney, Kristy Bentley, Josh Cruze, and Ashley Hodges; Along with fifteen Great Grandchildern; Sister: Reba Romines; Brother: Leon Whaley; Special niece and caregiver: Becky Phillips. The family wishes to acknowledge the compassion, care and kindness extended to Betty and the family during her stay at the Sevier County Health Care Center. Family and friends will meet 11 AM Wednesday at Pigeon Forge Baptist Cemetery for graveside service and interment with Rev. Mike Beck officiating. Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com. [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 3 Jun 2015. Frank Nelson Gibson obituary