James Robert Atchley^{[1, 2]}

1897 - 1961  (64 years)

• Name	James Robert Atchley
  Born	1 Jan 1897	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Apr 1961  [3, 4]
  Buried	Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I59813	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2011

  
  

  Father	Jesse Atchley,   b. 7 Feb 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Aug 1923  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Nancy Lucindy "Nan" Kerley,   b. Abt 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Oct 1905  (Age ~ 38 years)
  Married	9 Apr 1887	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F22066	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Josie L. Connatser,   b. 24 Jun 1895, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Feb 1983  (Age 87 years)
  Children	+ 1. Robert Glenn Atchley,   b. 15 Aug 1918,   d. 15 Nov 1970  (Age 52 years)   2. Gladys Atchley,   b. 12 May 1920,   d. 29 Sep 1920  (Age 0 years)   3. Jamie Lee Atchley,   b. 4 Sep 1921,   d. 29 May 1923  (Age 1 years) + 4. Alla Atchley,   b. 31 Mar 1924,   d. 12 Mar 2005  (Age 80 years)   5. Lois Atchley,   b. 17 Aug 1928,   d. 8 Jan 1929  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F39192	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Lenora Lucile Connatser,   b. 23 Feb 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jun 2003, Jefferson County Nursing Home, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 87 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1938	Kentucky
  Children	+ 1. Ronald Charles Atchley,   b. 6 Nov 1939  (Age 84 years)   2. James Roy Atchley,   b. 13 May 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 May 1942  (Age 0 years) + 3. Wilta Lorene Atchley,   b. 4 Feb 1944  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F39229	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 1 Jan 1897 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 24 Dec 1938 - Kentucky Buried - - Walnut Grove 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

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 144.

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 9 Apr 1943. Ben Atchley obituary [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 24 Apr 1941. Mrs. Sarah E. Atchley obituary [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 16 Apr 1961. Atchley, James Robert 64 contractor b. Jan 1, 1897 Sev d. Apr 16, 1961 R8 Sev f. Jesse Atchley m. Nancy Lucinda Curley Walnut Grove Cem "passed away on tractor" [sic] former owner of Sev Lmbr & Mfg Co Survivors: wife Lucile Connatser 2 sons Cpl Ronald C Camp Lejeune NC Glenn FL 2 dau Mrs Henry D Dawson Chatta Lorene Sev 5 sis Alice Byrd Sev Mrs Marusha Kostas IL Mrs Myrtle Clinton Sev Mrs Jennie Shaffer OK Mrs Laura Paine NC 1 bro Marion Atchley Knox 3 gc. [S84] E-Mail, ronald C. Atchley Sr. [atchley37725@comcast.net], 13 Oct 2011. James Robert Atchley was confined to a bed for the last 6 months of his life and he didn't use his tractor for at lease one year before his death. Why does his obituary say he died on his tractor? [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 183.