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- [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 70.
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Sonny Boy Presnell
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 7, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 6
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original):
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son
Birthplace: Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1934
Residence in 1935:
Enumeration District Number: 15-17
Family Number: 167
Sheet Number and Letter: 10B
Line Number: 80
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 3881
Digital Folder Number: 005461287
Image Number: 00524
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Sherman Presnell M 58 South Carolina
Wife Myrtle Presnell F 43 Tennessee
Son Leroy Presnell M 16 Tennessee
Son Selden Presnell M 12 Tennessee
Daughter Dovie Presnell F 9 Tennessee
Son Sonny Boy Presnell M 6 Tennessee
Stepdaughter Valrie Shelton F 18 North Carolina
- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 16 May 2002.
Mr. Sonny "Tabo" Presnell, 68, of Newport, passed away Thursday afternoon, May 16, 2002 at Baptist Hospital of Cocke County.
He was a retired linesman with Newport Utilities.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Sherman and Myrtle Price Presnell and brothers, Leroy Presnell, Ernest Presnell, John Presnell, Walter Presnell, Clifford Presnell, and C.J. Gregory.
He was of the Baptist faith.
He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the VFW Post #2372.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Lois Costner Presnell, of the home; daughter and son-in-law, Pamela (Cecil) Prater, of Newport; daughters, Debra Presnell and Jenean Presnell, both of Newport; grandchildren: Misty Dawn Presnell Dorsey, of Newport; Tessa Noele Isley, of Newport; sisters: Valerie Hurley and Dovie Sane, both of Newport.
Other survivors include several nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Ruby Haynes, of Waynesville, NC.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, May 20, 2002 at Costner-Maloy Funeral Chapel with Pastor Steven Smith and Pastor Don Adams officiating.
Interment will be in the Presnell Family Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2002 at Costner-Maloy Funeral Home.
Military rites will be provided by the Disabled American Veterans L/Cpl Charles C. Roberts Chapter 102.
Arrangements by Costner-Maloy.
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Sherman Presnell
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Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 09 Dec 1923
Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
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Spouse's Name: Myrtle Price
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Reference ID: 329
GS Film number: 1928646
Digital Folder Number: 004485961
Image Number: 00527
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