Martha Brown^[1]

1928 - 2015  (86 years)

• Name	Martha Brown
  Born	27 Apr 1928	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	22 Apr 2015  [3]
  Buried	25 Apr 2015	Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I65172	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Lloyd Jackson Brown, Sr.,   b. 15 Sep 1900, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Jun 1986  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Bertha Trula Smelcer,   b. 28 Jun 1906, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Feb 1996  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F23967	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Robert Ray Ramsey,   b. 29 Jun 1924, Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Aug 1989  (Age 65 years)
  Married	6 Aug 1945	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	1. Bertha Jean Ramsey,   b. 26 Jan 1947  (Age 77 years)   2. Johnny Lee Ramsey + 3. Mary Jane Ramsey,   b. 9 Jan 1952,   d. 30 Nov 2016  (Age 64 years)   4. James David Ramsey,   b. 3 Aug 1954  (Age 69 years)   5. Robert Ray Ramsey, Jr.
  Family ID	F23969	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Apr 1928 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 6 Aug 1945 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 25 Apr 2015 - Huff 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

  
  

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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "The Mountain Press", Wilma (Brown) Colburn obituary. "The Mountain Press", Bertha Trula (Smelcer) Brown obituary.

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 22 Aug 1989. Robert Ray Ramsey obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Martha Brown Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 3, Sevier, 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 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Loyd Brown Head M 39 Tennessee Trula Brown Wife F 26 Tennessee Richard Brown Son M 14 Tennessee Martha Brown Daughter F 12 Tennessee Mack Brown Son M 10 Tennessee Luther Brown Son M 8 Tennessee Willma Brown Daughter F 6 Tennessee Darthy Brown Daughter F 4 Tennessee Mae Brown Daughter F 2 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 22 Apr 2015. April 27, 1928 - April 22, 2015 Resided in Jones Cove, TN Martha Brown Ramsey, age 86 of Jones Cove, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015. She was born April 27, 1928 to Lloyd and Trula Brown. Martha was a member of Jones Chapel Baptist Church since 1939, and cooked for the Sevier County School System for many years. She loved cooking, canning and working with her flowers, but most of all loved her grandbabies. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Ray Ramsey, Sr.; siblings, Wilma, Lloyd Jr., Mae, Luther, Mack, and Richard; grandchildren, Stephen Dale Caughron and Wesley Dean Caughron; son-in-law, Judson Caughron. Survivors: Children: Bertha Jean Hurst and husband Roy, Johnny Lee Ramsey and wife Belinda Sue, Mary Jane Caughron, David Ramsey and wife Ann, Robert Ray Ramsey, Jr. and wife Donna; 11 Grandchildren and 12 great Grandchildren; Sisters: Dorothy Loveday, Josie Ann Leatherwood and husband Eddie; Sisters-in-law: Viola and Mildred Brown; Brother-in-law: Kenny Colburn and wife Ruth. Many nieces and nephews Family and friends will meet 10 AM Saturday at Huff Cemetery for graveside service and interment with Rev. Ben Whitted officiating. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Friday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhome.com [S58] Marriage Certificate. RAMSEY, ROY BROWN, MARTHA 1945-08-06